Christopher Brewer (born January 23, 1962) is a former American football running back who played two seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Denver Broncos and Chicago Bears. He was drafted by the Broncos in the ninth round of the 1984 NFL draft. He played college football at the University of Arizona and attended George Washington High School in Denver, Colorado.[1] Brewer was also a member of the Denver Dynamite and New England Steamrollers of the Arena Football League (AFL).

Chris Brewer
No. 32, 26
Position:Running back
Personal information
Born: (1962-01-23) January 23, 1962 (age 62)
Denver, Colorado, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:203 lb (92 kg)
Career information
High school:Denver (CO) Washington
College:Arizona
NFL draft:1984 / round: 9 / pick: 245
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards:83
Rushing average:2.4
Rushing touchdowns:2
Stats at Pro Football Reference
Stats at ArenaFan.com

Professional career

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Brewer was selected by the Arizona Wranglers in the 1984 USFL Territorial Draft.[2]

Denver Broncos

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Brewer was selected by the Denver Broncos with the 245th pick in the 1984 NFL Draft and played in thirteen games for the team during the 1984 season.[1] He was released by the Broncos on September 2, 1985.[3]

In May 1986, the Arizona Outlaws traded Brewers' USFL rights to the Memphis Showboats.[4]

Denver Dynamite

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Brewer played for the Denver Dynamite during the 1987 season, earning First-team All-Arena honors.[5][6] The Dynamite won ArenaBowl I against the Pittsburgh Gladiators on August 1, 1987.[7]

Chicago Bears

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Brewer played in three games, starting one, for the Chicago Bears in 1987.[1]

New England Steamrollers

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Brewer played for the New England Steamrollers in 1988.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "CHRIS BREWER". profootballarchives.com. Archived from the original on March 19, 2015. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
  2. ^ "ARIZONA". usfl.info. Archived from the original on May 19, 2016. Retrieved December 19, 2017.
  3. ^ "Quarterback Scott Stankavage, called off the waiver wire last..." United Press International. September 2, 1985. Archived from the original on November 18, 2015. Retrieved November 18, 2015.
  4. ^ "Transactions". Arizona Republic. May 17, 1986. pp. G10. Retrieved December 19, 2017.
  5. ^ a b "Chris Brewer - Career Stats". arenafan.com. Retrieved November 18, 2015.
  6. ^ "Chris Brewer - Awards". arenafan.com. Retrieved November 18, 2015.
  7. ^ "ArenaBowl I". arenafan.com. Retrieved November 18, 2015.
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