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John Beasley (American football)

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John Beasley
Date of birth (1945-04-06) April 6, 1945 (age 79)
Place of birthPasadena, California, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)Tight end
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight228 lb (103 kg)
US collegeCalifornia
NFL draft1967 / round: 8 / pick: 197
Career history
As player
1967–1973Minnesota Vikings
1973–1974New Orleans Saints
Career stats

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.

References

  1. ^ "John Beasley Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.