Cleveland Browns Career: 1963-69
Notes:
Fourth round choice of the San Francisco 49ers in 1959, traded to the
Cowboys in 1960 before joining the Browns in 1963... Went to two NFL
Championship games with the Browns (1964,1965), winning the championship in
1964... Became one of the top offensive line coaches in football after his
playing days were over... Went immediately from playing to working for Don Shula
as an offensive line coach during the Miami Dolphins glory years (1970-5)...
Coached Larry Little and Jim Langer in Miami, both went on to the Hall of
Fame... Head Coach of the San Francisco 49ers (1976) and Detroit Lions (1978-84)...
Coached in college ranks at California, Stanford (under Bill Walsh).... Son
Bryan played quarterback in the NFL for San Francisco, Cincinnati, and Miami
between 1982 and 1985...
Honors:
USC Team Co-Captain, 1959
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