John Burrell (American football)

American football player (1940–2024)

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John BurrellNo. 86, 48

Date of birth| (1940-11-22)November 22, 1940
Place of birth| Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
Date of death| September 28, 2024(2024-09-28) (aged 83)
Career information
Position(s)| Wide receiver
US college| Rice
AFL draft| 1962 / round: 25 / pick: 195
(by the Dallas Texans)
NFL draft| 1962 / round: 7 / pick: 92
Career history
As player
1962| San Francisco 49ers
1962–1964| Pittsburgh Steelers
1966–1967| Washington Redskins
Career highlights and awards

* 2× First-team All-SWC (1960, 1961)

Career stats

* Playing stats at NFL.com
* Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com

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]

## References

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1. ^ "John Burrell Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
2. ^ "Johnny Buster Burrell". Legacy. Retrieved October 4, 2024.

## External links

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* John Burrell at NFL
* John Burrell at Pro-Football-Reference.com

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San Francisco 49ers 1962 NFL draft selections

* Lance Alworth
* Ed Pine
* Billy Ray Adams
* Chuck Sieminski
* Floyd Dean
* Ted Woods
* Mike Lind
* Keith Luhnow
* Jerry Brown
* Bill Winter
* John Burrell
* Jim Vollenweider
* Jim Roberts
* Regis Coustillac
* Larry Jepson
* Milton McPike
* George Pierovich
* Dick Easterly
* Ray Osbourne
* Ron Frank
* Wally Foltz
* Gary Brown
* Bob Burton
* Roger McFarland

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Dallas Texans 1962 AFL draft selections

* Ronnie Bull
* Bill Miller
* Eddie Wilson
* Charles Hinton
* Irv Goode
* Bobby Plummer
* Al Hinton
* Larry Bowie
* Marshall Shirk
* Dick Mills
* Jimmy Saxton
* Bobby Hunt
* Guy Reese
* Bobby Thompson
* Bookie Bolin
* Dave Graham
* Pettis Norman
* Tommy Brooker
* Joe Carollo
* Lee Welch
* Mike Semcheski
* Kent Martin
* Jim Bernhardt
* Russ Foret
* Pat Trammell
* John Burrell
* Walt Rappold
* Scott Tyler
* Jim Thrush
* Ed Ryan
* Don Goodman
* Everisto Nino
* Joel Arrington
* Jack Wilson
* Roger Shoals

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