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| Date of birth | November 22, 1940 |
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| Place of birth | Fort Worth, Texas, U.S. |
| Date of death | September 28, 2024 (aged 83) |
| Career information | |
| Position(s) | Wide receiver |
| US college | Rice |
| AFL draft | 1962 / round: 25 / pick: 195 (by the Dallas Texans) |
| NFL draft | 1962 / round: 7 / pick: 92 |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1962 | San Francisco 49ers |
| 1962–1964 | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| 1966–1967 | Washington Redskins |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Career stats | |
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John Buster Burrell (November 22, 1940 – September 28, 2024) was an American football wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Francisco 49ers, the Pittsburgh Steelers, and the Washington Redskins. He played college football at Rice University and was drafted in the seventh round of the 1962 NFL draft. Burrell was also selected in the 25th round of the 1962 AFL Draft by the Dallas Texans.[1] Burrell died on September 28, 2024, at the age of 83.[2]
- ^ "John Burrell Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
- ^ "Johnny Buster Burrell". Legacy. Retrieved October 4, 2024.