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Tom Brookshier
Thomas Jefferson Brookshier
Position: DB
Height: 6-0 Weight: 196 lbs.
Born: December 16, 1931 in Roswell, NM
College: Colorado (school history)
Drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 10th round (117th overall) of the 1953 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 56 (1115th overall since 1950)
2-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
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| All-Time Rank: #1034. Blaine Bishop… #1035. Walt Rock… #1036. Jim LeClair… #1037. TOM BROOKSHIER… #1038. Bill McPeak… #1039. Mike Reid… #1040. Ray Brown… |
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Tackles | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty | AV |
| 1953 | 22 | PHI | RDH | 45 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 41 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| 1956 | 25 | PHI | RDH | 40 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| 1957 | 26 | PHI | RDH | 40 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 74 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 8 | |||||||||
| 1958 | 27 | PHI | RS | 40 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| 1959* | 28 | PHI | RDH | 40 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||
| 1960*+ | 29 | PHI | RCB | 40 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 13 | |||||||||
| 1961 | 30 | PHI | RCB | 40 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Career | 76 | 0 | 20 | 193 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 62 | ||||||||
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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors
Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank/All-Time)
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First-Team All-Pro
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Fumbles Recovered
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Interceptions
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All-Pro Teams
| Year | Team | Level | Voters |
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| 1959 | 2nd Team | All-NFL | Associated Press |
| 1959 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Newspaper Ent. Assoc. |
| 1959 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Sporting News |
| 1959 | 2nd Team | All-NFL | UPI |
| 1960 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Associated Press |
| 1960 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Newspaper Ent. Assoc. |
| 1960 | 1st Team | All-NFL | NY Daily News |
| 1960 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Sporting News |
| 1960 | 1st Team | All-NFL | UPI |