Bob Bruer
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American football player and coach (born 1953)
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American football player
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| Position: | Tight end | ||||||||||
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| Born: | (1953年05月22日) May 22, 1953 (age 71) Madison, Wisconsin, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 235 lb (107 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school: | Montello (WI) | ||||||||||
| College: | Mankato State | ||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1975 / round: 7 / pick: 221 | ||||||||||
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Robert Anthony Bruer (born May 22, 1953) is an American former professional football player and coach. He played tight end in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Francisco 49ers and the Minnesota Vikings from 1977 until 1985. He played college football for the Mankato State Mavericks.
Playing career
[edit ]Bruer played for the San Francisco 49ers for four seasons and moved to the Minnesota Vikings for the remainder of his career. Previously, he played two seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Bruer caught Joe Montana's first NFL touchdown pass on November 18, 1979.[1]
Coaching career
[edit ]Bruer later coached football at his alma mater, the Minnesota State University, Mankato.[citation needed ]
References
[edit ]- ^ "Every Touchdown Thrown by Joe Montana". Players. Pro-Football-Reference.com . Sports Reference. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved June 20, 2008.
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- 1953 births
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- American football tight ends
- Players of Canadian football from Wisconsin
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- Minnesota State Mavericks football players
- Minnesota Vikings players
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- Saskatchewan Roughriders players
- Players of American football from Madison, Wisconsin
- Minnesota State University, Mankato alumni
- People from Montello, Wisconsin
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football tight end, 1950s birth stubs