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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
2-time Pro Bowler & 1-time first-team All-Pro (fine print)
Drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 10th round (117th overall) of the 1953 Draft
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty |
| 1953 | 22 | PHI | RDH | 11 | 0 | 8 | 41 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1956 | 25 | PHI | RDH | 11 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1957 | 26 | PHI | RDH | 12 | 0 | 4 | 74 | 0 | 40 | ||||||||||
| 1958 | 27 | PHI | RS | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1959* | 28 | PHI | RDH | 12 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1960*+ | 29 | PHI | RCB | 12 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||
| 1961 | 30 | PHI | RCB | 7 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Career | 76 | 0 | 20 | 193 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors
Glossary|
1st-team All-Pro |
Fumbles Recovered |
Interceptions |
Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)
All-Pro Teams
Glossary|
1959 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL 1959 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL 1959 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL 1959 - UPI: 2nd team all-NFL 1960 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL 1960 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL 1960 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-NFL 1960 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL 1960 - UPI: 1st team all-NFL |