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Here are some Trivia Questions.  See if you can try to answer any:

1. Which Browns player made the Pro Bowl every year of his career?

 

2. Which of these did Paul Brown invent:    face mask,   draw play,    practice squad  ?

 

3. What Browns player leads the team in career interceptions?

 

4. Who was the first Browns player ever to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame?

 

5. What Browns player was known as Dr. Bomb?

 

6. What former Browns player ran a fumble return for 66 yards.....the wrong way?

 

7. What was the name of the very first Pro Football player?

 

8. Who was on the cover of the very first Madden Football Game?

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1. Which Browns player made the Pro Bowl every year of his career?

Joe Thomas made it every year ... except his last. So I will guess Jim Brown.

 

2. Which of these did Paul Brown invent:    face mask,   draw play,    practice squad  ?

All of them.

 

3. What Browns player leads the team in career interceptions?

Thom Darden

 

4. Who was the first Browns player ever to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame?

Otto Graham?

 

5. What Browns player was known as Dr. Bomb?

David Mays

 

6. What former Browns player ran a fumble return for 66 yards.....the wrong way?

Jim Marshall

 

7. What was the name of the very first Pro Football player?

 

Don't remember the guy's name, but I think Pittsburgh was involved.

 

8. Who was on the cover of the very first Madden Football Game?

John Madden

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5 hours ago, The Gipper said:

Here are some Trivia Questions.  See if you can try to answer any:

1. Which Browns player made the Pro Bowl every year of his career?

 

2. Which of these did Paul Brown invent:    face mask,   draw play,    practice squad  ?

 

3. What Browns player leads the team in career interceptions?

 

4. Who was the first Browns player ever to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame?

 

5. What Browns player was known as Dr. Bomb?

 

6. What former Browns player ran a fumble return for 66 yards.....the wrong way?

 

7. What was the name of the very first Pro Football player?

 

8. Who was on the cover of the very first Madden Football Game?

1 BK?

2.. draw play

3. Hanford

4. Motley

5. Frank Ryan

6. Bob Golic... lol

7. Stew Padasso

8. Jim Brown

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1 hour ago, Zombo said:

1. Which Browns player made the Pro Bowl every year of his career?

Joe Thomas made it every year ... except his last. So I will guess Jim Brown. Check

 

2. Which of these did Paul Brown invent:    face mask,   draw play,    practice squad  ?

All of them.  Check

 

3. What Browns player leads the team in career interceptions?

Thom Darden  Check

 

4. Who was the first Browns player ever to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame?

Otto Graham?  Check

 

5. What Browns player was known as Dr. Bomb?

David Mays Check

 

6. What former Browns player ran a fumble return for 66 yards.....the wrong way?

Jim Marshall  Check

 

7. What was the name of the very first Pro Football player?

 

Don't remember the guy's name, but I think Pittsburgh was involved.  Right about the town...going for the name.

 

8. Who was on the cover of the very first Madden Football Game?

John Madden  Check

Too Easy?

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7 hours ago, TexasAg1969 said:

2. Technically they actually called them the taxi squad because the Browns' team owner put them on his taxi company payroll even though they never drove taxis.

True, but I didn't want to confuse the young folk around here who likely never heard that term.

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Here are some Trivia Questions.  See if you can try to answer any:

I didn't close this out...here are the answers:

1. Which Browns player made the Pro Bowl every year of his career?

Jim Brown.  9 years  9 Pro Bowls

 

2. Which of these did Paul Brown invent:    face mask,   draw play,    practice squad  ?

All of them, though as noted...he called it the "taxi squad".

 

3. What Browns player leads the team in career interceptions?

Thom Darden,  beating out Warren Lahr's record at the time.

 

4. Who was the first Browns player ever to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame?

Otto Graham  Class of 1965.

 

5. What Browns player was known as Dr. Bomb?

Dr. David Mays

 

6. What former Browns player ran a fumble return for 66 yards.....the wrong way?

Jim Marshall,  from Ohio State...and traded from the Browns to the Vikings previously...one of the Purple People Eaters

 

7. What was the name of the very first Pro Football player?

William "Pudge"  Heffelfinger.   The connection with him is that WSS and I had like a great nephew...or something, of his graduate high school with us.  Vern Hefflefinger.

 

8. Who was on the cover of the very first Madden Football Game?

John Madden, ironically!

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