Jim Brown American football player

James Nathaniel "Jim" Brown (born February 17, 1936) is an American former professional football player who has also made his mark as an actor. He is best known for his exceptional and record-setting nine-year career as a running back for the NFL Cleveland Browns from 1957 to 1965. In 2002, he was named by Sporting News as the greatest professional football player ever. He is considered to be one of the greatest professional athletes the U.S. has ever produced.

Personal facts

Jim Brown
Birth dateFebruary 17, 1936
Birth place
St. Simons Georgia
Height (meters)1.8796
Weight (Kilograms)105.2352

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American football player

Career start1957
Career end1965
Debut team
Cleveland Browns
Draft pick6
Draft round1
Draft year1957
Former team
Cleveland Browns

Jim Brown on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://apps.uslacrosse.org/museum/halloffame/view_profile.php?prof_id=35