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Perry Brooks

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Perry Brooks
No. 69
Position:Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born:(1954-12-04)December 4, 1954
Bogalusa, Louisiana, U.S.
Died:March 1, 2010(2010-03-01) (aged 55)
Woodbridge, Virginia, U.S.
Height:6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:285 lb (129 kg)
Career information
High school:Angie (LA) Wesley Ray
College:Southern
NFL draft:1976 / round: 7 / pick: 202
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Sacks:27.0
Fumble recoveries:4
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Perry Brooks (December 4, 1954 – March 1, 2010)[1] was an American football defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) who played for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at Southern University and was drafted in the seventh round of the 1976 NFL draft by the New England Patriots. He is the father of linebacker Ahmad Brooks.

After his career ended, Brooks served as a salesman at Cowles Nissan in Woodbridge, Virginia.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Perry Brooks Stats | Pro-Football-Reference.com". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved December 19, 2017.
  2. ^ Former Redskins DT Perry Brooks Passes Away