Bill Brown
| Born: | June 29, 1938 in Mendota, IL |
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| Drafted: | 1961 Rnd 2, Pick 20 by CHI |
| College: | Illinois |
| Born: | June 29, 1938 in Mendota, IL |
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| Drafted: | 1961 Rnd 2, Pick 20 by CHI |
| College: | Illinois |
Running back Bill Brown played 14 seasons for the Vikings and Bears. He had 1,649 carries for 5,838 yards and scored 76 touchdowns. Brown was selected to play in 4 Pro Bowls.
| Season | TM | GP | ATT | ATT/G | YDS | AVG | YDS/G | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | CHI | 14 | 22 | 1.6 | 81 | 3.7 | 5.8 | 0 | 20 |
| 1962 | MIN | 14 | 34 | 2.4 | 103 | 3.0 | 7.4 | 0 | 15 |
| 1963 | MIN | 14 | 128 | 9.1 | 445 | 3.5 | 31.8 | 5 | 21 |
| 1964 | MIN | 14 | 226 | 16.1 | 866 | 3.8 | 61.9 | 7 | 48 |
| 1965 | MIN | 14 | 160 | 11.4 | 699 | 4.4 | 49.9 | 6 | 40 |
| 1966 | MIN | 14 | 251 | 17.9 | 829 | 3.3 | 59.2 | 6 | 33 |
| 1967 | MIN | 14 | 185 | 13.2 | 610 | 3.3 | 43.6 | 5 | 29 |
| 1968 | MIN | 14 | 222 | 15.9 | 805 | 3.6 | 57.5 | 11 | 32 |
| 1969 | MIN | 12 | 126 | 10.5 | 430 | 3.4 | 35.8 | 3 | 30 |
| 1970 | MIN | 14 | 101 | 7.2 | 324 | 3.2 | 23.1 | 0 | 18 |
| 1971 | MIN | 14 | 46 | 3.3 | 136 | 3.0 | 9.7 | 2 | 23 |
| 1972 | MIN | 14 | 82 | 5.9 | 263 | 3.2 | 18.8 | 4 | 19 |
| 1973 | MIN | 14 | 47 | 3.4 | 206 | 4.4 | 14.7 | 3 | 21 |
| 1974 | MIN | 14 | 19 | 1.4 | 41 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 0 | 11 |
| Career | 194 | 1,649 | 8.5 | 5,838 | 3.5 | 30.1 | 52 | 48 |