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Greg Brezina

Gregory Brezina

Position: LB
Height: 6-0    Weight: 226 lbs.
Born: January 7, 1946 in Sinton, TX
College: Houston

Career AV: 69 (594th overall since 1950)

1-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

Drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the 11th round (275th overall) of the 1968 NFL Draft.

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Defense & Fumbles

Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty AV
1968 22 ATL 50 10 1 1
1969* 23 ATL RLB 50 14 0 1 2 0 2 0 5 0 0 12
1971 25 ATL RLB 50 14 0 3 22 0 11 0 3 8 0 8
1972 26 ATL RLB 50 14 0 0 1 0 0 8
1973 27 ATL RLB 50 14 0 3 51 0 36 8
1974 28 ATL RLB 50 14 0 1 9 0 9 0 1 0 0 8
1975 29 ATL RLB 50 14 0 4 11 0 8 0 1 0 0 8
1976 30 ATL RLB 50 11 11 6
1977 31 ATL RLB 50 14 0 0 1 0 0 12
1978 32 ATL RLB 50 16 0 0 1 0 0 9
1979 33 ATL RLB 50 16 0 0 1 4 0 6
Career 151 12 12 95 0 36 0 14 12 0 86

Receiving & Rushing

Receiving Rushing
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G YScm RRTD Fmb
1969* 23 ATL RLB 50 14 0 1 9 9.0 0 9 0.1 0.6 9 0 0
1971 25 ATL RLB 50 14 0 1 3 3.0 0 3 0.1 0.2 3 0 0
Career 151 12 2 12 6.0 0 9 0.0 0.1 12 0 0

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1969

Fumbles Recovered

1969 NFL 5 (1)

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)