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176. Charley Brock

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176. Charley Brock
Charley Brock played all of his nine of his NFL seasons (1939-47) with the Green Bay Packers after having a phenomenal career at the University of Nebraska.  Brock was usually at Center but was also used as a Halfback and Fullback, and on the defensive side of the ball, he had 20 Interceptions.  Brock helped Green Bay win the 1939 and 1944 NFL Championship and was a three-time Pro Bowl Selection.

The Bullet Points

  • Country of Origin: Columbus, Nebraska, U.S.A.
  • Eligible Since: Tuesday, 01 January 1963
  • Position: Center, Fullback, Half Back
  • Games Played: 92
  • Notable Statistics: 20 Interceptions
    230 Interception Return Yards
    3 Interception Return Touchdowns
    13 Fumble Recoveries*
    83 Fumble Recovery Yards*
    1 Fumble Recovery Touchdown*

    3 Playoff Games
    2 Interceptions
    13 Interception Return Yards

    *Fumbles were not a statistic until the 1945 Season.
  • Played For: Green Bay Packers
  • College: Nebraska
  • Drafted: 2nd Round, 24th Overall in 1939
  • Major Accolades and Awards:

    NFL Championships (3) (Green Bay Packers, 1939 & 1944)
    NFL 1940s All-Decade Team
    First Team All-Pro (1) (1945)
    Second Team All-Pro (1) (1943)
    Pro Bowl (3) (1939, 1940 & 1942)
    Most Fumble Recovery Yards (1) (1945)
    Most Interception Return Yards (1) (1945)

  • Other Points of Note:

    Top Ten Finishes: Fumble Recoveries (2) (1945 & 1946)
    Top Ten Finishes: Fumble Recovery Yards (2) (1945 & 1946)
    Top Ten Finishes: Interceptions (3) (1942, 1943 & 1945)
    Top Ten Finishes: Interception Return Yards (2) (1943 & 1945)

  • Notable All Time Rankings: None.

Should Charley Brock be in the Hall of Fame?

Definitely put him in! - 80%
Maybe, but others deserve it first. - 10%
Probably not, but it wouldn't be the end of the world. - 10%
No opinion. - 0%
No way! - 0%
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