Jim Brown
date: label: Date made
content: 1962
name: label: depicted
content: Brown, Jim
label: maker
content: Topps Chewing Gum
label: thru person
content: Rinsland, George
label: Associated Name
content: Cleveland Browns
label: maker
content: Topps Chewing Gum
notes: label: Description
content: 1962 Topps football card #28 featuring Cleveland Brown fullback Jim Brown, whose name is presented as "Jimmy."
label: Description
content: After a stellar collegiate career at Syracuse University, Jim Brown played professional football for the Cleveland Browns (1957-1965). The speedy running back, who led the National Football League (NFL) in rushing in eight of his nine seasons, was 1957's NFL Rookie of the Year, a three-time Most Valuable Player (1957, 1958, 1965) and and eight-time first-team All-Pro. In 1964, Brown helped lead Cleveland to the NFL Championship.
label: Description
content: For his career, Brown gained 12,312 yards on the ground with 106 rushing touchdowns. He also had 262 receptions, 20 of which were for scores.
label: Description
content: After his career, Brown had a successful acting career, performing in films such as 1967's "The Dirty Dozen," 1974's "Three the Hard Way," and 1987's "The Running Man". He was elected to both the College Football and Pro Football Halls of Fame.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: name of sport or game
content: Football
label: level of sport
content: Professional
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: CL.310547.027.016
label: catalog number
content: 310547.027.016
label: accession number
content: 310547
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Card, Football
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2 1/2 in x 3 1/2 in; 6.35 cm x 8.89 cm