John William Embree (born July 13, 1944) is a former American football wide receiver.
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Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||
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Born: | St. Louis | July 13, 1944||||||
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 194 lb (88 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Centennial (CA) | ||||||
College: | Compton Community College | ||||||
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Embree was born in St. Louis in 1944. He played college football at Compton Community College in California.[1]
He played professional in the National Football League (NFL) for the Denver Broncos. He appeared in 20 games for the Broncos, six as a starter, totaling 33 receptions for 519 yards and five touchdowns.[1]
Embree's son, Jon Embree, also played in the NFL.[1] His grandson Taylor Embree coaches in the NFL.
References
edit- ^ a b c "John Embree". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 7, 2020.