  robert stanford "bob" brown (born december 8, 1941, in cleveland, ohio), nicknamed "the boomer" is a former american football offensive tackle in the national football league from 1964 through 1973. he was drafted by the philadelphia eagles as the second overall pick in the 1964 nfl draft. he played for the eagles from 1964â1968, the los angeles rams from 1969â1970 nfl season, and the oakland raiders from 1971â1973. he played college football at nebraska. brown was inducted into the college football hall of fame in 1993. he was inducted into the pro football hall of fame in 2004. ==college career== at the university of nebraska, brown was an all-america selection at guard, and was voted the offensive lineman of the year by the 1963 washington d.c. touchdown club. ==professional career== brown was drafted in the first round (second overall) of the 1964 nfl draft by the philadelphia eagles. the contract he signed with the team had a $100,000 signing bonus. after his rookie season in 1964, brown was named the nfl rookie of the year. he was named to the pro bowl in 1965 and [[1967 pro bow
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