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BRIAN DOWLING

Dowling, Brian John
Height: 6-2 Weight: 207
Born: April 1, 1947 Cleveland, OH
High School: St. Ignatius (Cleveland, OH)
YearCollegeStatus
1965Yale
1966YaleLettered
1967YaleLettered
1968YaleLettered
Draft: 11th round (277th overall) 1969 Minnesota Vikings
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Roster KeyStat Key
YEAR TEAMNOPOSGPGS
1969 Bridgeport Jets (ACFL)1969 BRI ACFLFL-QB-P
1972 New England Patriots (NFL)1972 NE NFL14QB140
1973 New England Patriots (NFL)1973 NE NFL14QB110
1974 New York Stars/Charlotte Hornets (WFL)1974 NY-C WFL10QB
1975 Charlotte Hornets (WFL)1975 CHA WFL10QB81
1977 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1977 GB NFL12QB20
3 Years (NFL)3 Years NFL270
TransactionDateTeam
Draft1/29/19691969 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1969 MIN NFL
Signed5/19/19691969 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1969 MIN NFL
Released9/1/19691969 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1969 MIN NFL
Signed1969 Bridgeport Jets (ACFL)1969 BRI ACFL
Free Agent1969 Bridgeport Jets (ACFL)1969 BRI ACFL
Signed1970 Boston Patriots (NFL)1970 BOS NFL
Released9/7/19701970 Boston Patriots (NFL)1970 BOS NFL
Taxi Squad1970 Boston Patriots (NFL)1970 BOS NFL
Signed1971 New England Patriots (NFL)1971 NE NFL
Released8/31/19711971 New England Patriots (NFL)1971 NE NFL
Taxi Squad1971 New England Patriots (NFL)1971 NE NFL
Signed1972 New England Patriots (NFL)1972 NE NFL
Pro Draft3/18/19741974 New York Stars/Charlotte Hornets (WFL)1974 NY-C WFL
Released8/14/19741974 New England Patriots (NFL)1974 NE NFL
Signed1974 New York Stars/Charlotte Hornets (WFL)1974 NY-C WFL
Free Agent1974 New York Stars/Charlotte Hornets (WFL)1974 NY-C WFL
Signed1975 Charlotte Hornets (WFL)1975 CHA WFL
Free Agent10/22/19751975 Charlotte Hornets (WFL)1975 CHA WFL
Signed1976 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1976 TOR CFL
Released1976 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1976 TOR CFL
Signed4/8/19771977 Washington Redskins (NFL)1977 WAS NFL
Released1977 Washington Redskins (NFL)1977 WAS NFL
Signed11/14/19771977 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1977 GB NFL
Released7/5/19781978 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1978 GB NFL
Signed7/10/19781978 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1978 LARM NFL
Released1978 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1978 LARM NFL
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1969 Bridgeport Jets (ACFL)1969 BRI ACFL30---0-018
1972 New England Patriots (NFL)1972 NE NFL300---00-018
1975 Charlotte Hornets (WFL)1975 CHA WFL10-00-07
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL300---00-018
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTDFD20+40+FUM
1969 Bridgeport Jets (ACFL)1969 BRI ACFL1
1972 New England Patriots (NFL)1972 NE NFL7355.0113000
1974 New York Stars/Charlotte Hornets (WFL)1974 NY-C WFL6305.013000
1975 Charlotte Hornets (WFL)1975 CHA WFL7131.913100
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL7355.0113000
PASSINGATTCOMCOM%INCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%SKYLFD20+40+RTG
1972 New England Patriots (NFL)1972 NE NFL542953.7243837.113.24223.711.946381.0
1974 New York Stars/Charlotte Hornets (WFL)1974 NY-C WFL381436.8191403.710.02712.6513.2216017.3
1975 Charlotte Hornets (WFL)1975 CHA WFL553054.5193837.012.82711.8610.914043.0
1977 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1977 GB NFL100.0100.000.000.00000039.6
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL552952.7253837.013.24223.611.846300079.6
RECEIVINGTARRECPCTYDSAVGLGTDFD20+40+FUM
1969 Bridgeport Jets (ACFL)1969 BRI ACFL2
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1972 New England Patriots (NFL)1972 NE NFL0010100
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL0010100
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