John Burrell (wide receiver)

John Burrell
No. 86, 48
PositionWide receiver
Personal information
Born (1940-11-22) November 22, 1940 (age 85)
Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
CollegeRice (1958-1961)
NFL draft1962: 7th round, 92nd overall pick
AFL draft1962: 25th round, 195th overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Receptions26
Receiving yards437
Rushing yards38
Stats at Pro Football Reference

John Buster Burrell (November 22, 1940 – September 28, 2024) was an American professional football wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Francisco 49ers, Pittsburgh Steelers, and Washington Redskins. He played college football at Rice University and was drafted in the seventh round of the 1962 NFL draft. Burrell was also selected in the 25th round of the 1962 AFL draft by the Dallas Texans.[1] Burrell died on September 28, 2024, at the age of 83.[2]

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