John Embree | |
Number: | 89 |
Position: | Wide receiver |
Birth Date: | 13 July 1944 |
Birth Place: | St. Louis |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 4 |
Weight Lbs: | 194 |
High School: | Centennial (CA) |
College: | Compton Community College |
Pastteams: |
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Statlabel1: | Games |
Statvalue1: | 20 |
Statlabel2: | Receptions |
Statvalue2: | 33 |
Statlabel3: | Receiving yards |
Statvalue3: | 519 |
Pfr: | EmbrJo20 |
John William Embree (born July 13, 1944) is a former American football wide receiver.
Embree was born in St. Louis in 1944. He played college football at Compton Community College in California.
He played professional in the National Football League (NFL) for the Denver Broncos. He appeared in 20 games for the Broncos, six as a starter, totaling 33 receptions for 519 yards and five touchdowns.[1]
Embree's son, Jon Embree, also played in the NFL.[1] His grandson Taylor Embree coaches in the NFL.