John Beasley (American football)
Appearance
Date of birth | April 6, 1945 |
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Place of birth | Pasadena, California, U.S. |
Career information | |
Position(s) | Tight end |
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
Weight | 228 lb (103 kg) |
US college | California |
NFL draft | 1967 / round: 8 / pick: 197 |
Career history | |
As player | |
1967–1973 | Minnesota Vikings |
1973–1974 | New Orleans Saints |
Career stats | |
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John Walter Beasley (born April 6, 1945) is a former professional American football player. A 6'3", 228 lb (103 kg) tight end from the University of California at Berkeley, Beasley was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the 1967 NFL Draft.[1]
Following his National Football League career, Beasley worked as a color commentator for the USA Network and called, along with Barry Tompkins, The Play in 1982, when Cal scored on the last play of the game to defeat Stanford 25-20.
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