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BRIAN SIPE

Sipe, Brian Winfield
Height: 6-1 Weight: 190
Born: August 8, 1949 San Diego, CA
High School: Grossmont (El Cajon, CA)
YearCollegeStatus
1968Grossmont JC
1969San Diego StateLettered
1970San Diego StateLettered
1971San Diego StateLettered
Draft: 13th round (330th overall) 1972 Cleveland Browns
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YEAR TEAMNOPOSGPGS
1974 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1974 CLE NFL17QB105
1975 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1975 CLE NFL17QB72
1976 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1976 CLE NFL17QB1412
1977 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1977 CLE NFL17QB99
1978 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1978 CLE NFL17QB1616
1979 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1979 CLE NFL17QB1616
1980 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1980 CLE NFL17QB1616
1981 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1981 CLE NFL17QB1616
1982 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1982 CLE NFL17QB66
1983 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1983 CLE NFL17QB1514
1984 New Jersey Generals (USFL)1984 NJ USFL17QB1616
1985 Jacksonville Bulls (USFL)1985 JAC USFL17QB
10 Years (NFL)10 Years NFL125112
TransactionDateTeam
Draft2/2/19721972 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1972 CLE NFL
Signed4/13/19721972 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1972 CLE NFL
Released8/30/19721972 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1972 CLE NFL
Taxi Squad1972 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1972 CLE NFL
Signed1973 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1973 CLE NFL
Signed7/1/19741974 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1974 CLE NFL
Injured Reserve11/29/19771977 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1977 CLE NFL
Free Agent2/1/19841983 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1983 CLE NFL
Negotiation Rights Traded12/27/19831984 New Jersey Generals (USFL)1984 NJ USFL
Signed12/27/19831984 New Jersey Generals (USFL)1984 NJ USFL
Traded2/6/19851985 Jacksonville Bulls (USFL)1985 JAC USFL
Unrestricted Free Agent8/7/19861985 Jacksonville Bulls (USFL)1985 JAC USFL
AWARDS
1980 Associated Press NFL Player of the Year
1980 Pro Football Weekly NFL Player of the Year
1980 Pro Football Writers of America NFL Player of the Year
1980 The Sporting News NFL Player of the Year
1980 Pro Football Weekly NFL Offensive Player of the Year
1980 United Press International AFC Player of the Year
1980 The Sporting News AFC Player of the Year
1980 Associated Press All-NFL
1980 Pro Football Writers of America All-NFL
1980 The Sporting News All-NFL
1980 The Sporting News All-NFL
1980 Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL
1980 Pro Bowl All-AFC
1980 United Press International All-AFC
1980 Pro Football Weekly All-AFC
SCORINGTDX1X1AX1%X2X2ADXFGFGAFG%SSAFPTS
1974 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1974 CLE NFL400---00-024
1976 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1976 CLE NFL011100.0---00-01
1978 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1978 CLE NFL300---00-018
1979 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1979 CLE NFL200---00-012
1980 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1980 CLE NFL100---00-06
1981 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1981 CLE NFL100---00-06
1984 New Jersey Generals (USFL)1984 NJ USFL10000-00-06
1985 Jacksonville Bulls (USFL)1985 JAC USFL10000-00-06
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL1111100.0---00-067
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTDFD20+40+FUM
1974 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1974 CLE NFL16442.817400
1975 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1975 CLE NFL9606.72100
1976 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1976 CLE NFL18713.917000
1977 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1977 CLE NFL10141.49000
1978 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1978 CLE NFL28873.13530
1979 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1979 CLE NFL451784.03420
1980 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1980 CLE NFL20552.82410
1981 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1981 CLE NFL381534.02210
1982 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1982 CLE NFL13443.412000
1983 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1983 CLE NFL26562.29000
1984 New Jersey Generals (USFL)1984 NJ USFL9273.016100
1985 Jacksonville Bulls (USFL)1985 JAC USFL7334.714100
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL2237623.4351100
PASSINGATTCOMCOM%INCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%SKYLFD20+40+RTG
1974 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1974 CLE NFL1085954.6426035.610.23710.976.515122047.0
1975 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1975 CLE NFL884551.1404274.99.52211.133.4858054.5
1976 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1976 CLE NFL31217857.112021136.811.952175.4144.51614277.3
1977 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1977 CLE NFL19511257.46912336.311.052t94.6147.21611461.8
1978 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1978 CLE NFL39922255.616229067.313.169t215.3153.82922980.7
1979 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1979 CLE NFL53528653.522337937.113.374285.2264.94334773.4
1980 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1980 CLE NFL55433760.820341327.512.365305.4142.52321791.4
1981 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1981 CLE NFL56731355.222938766.812.462173.0254.43431068.2
1982 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1982 CLE NFL18510154.67610645.810.540t42.284.31311760.7
1983 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1983 CLE NFL49629158.718235667.212.366t265.2234.62723379.1
1984 New Jersey Generals (USFL)1984 NJ USFL32419259.311725407.813.259t175.2154.61914082.3
1985 Jacksonville Bulls (USFL)1985 JAC USFL895561.8326857.712.54344.522.296191.3
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL3439194456.51346237136.912.2741544.51494.32241889074.8
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
1974 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1974 CLE NFL840400
1975 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1975 CLE NFL100000
1976 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1976 CLE NFL7202-210
1977 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1977 CLE NFL420200
1978 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1978 CLE NFL12404-110
1979 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1979 CLE NFL10606-80
1980 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1980 CLE NFL3101-40
1981 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1981 CLE NFL10404-390
1982 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1982 CLE NFL1101-20
1983 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1983 CLE NFL610100
1984 New Jersey Generals (USFL)1984 NJ USFL320200
1985 Jacksonville Bulls (USFL)1985 JAC USFL10000
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL6225025-850
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