Terry Bradshaw: Quick Facts
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Facts
| Also Known As | Terry Paxton Bradshaw |
|---|---|
| Born | September 2, 1948 (age 78) • Shreveport • Louisiana |
| Awards And Honors | Pro Football Hall of Fame (1989) • Pro Football Hall of Fame (inducted 1989) • 1 NFL Most Valuable Player award • 4 Super Bowl championships • 1 All-Pro selection • 3 Pro Bowl selections • 1978 Bert Bell Award (Player of the Year) |
| Education | Louisiana Tech University |
| Height/Weight | 6 ft 3 inches, 215 lb (1.90 m, 97 kg) |
| Throws | right-handed |
| Position | quarterback |
| Jersey Number | 12 (Pittsburgh Steelers, 1970-1983) |
| Draft | Drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the first round (first overall) of the 1970 NFL draft. |
| Completion Percentage | 51.9 |
| Games Played | 168 |
| Interceptions | 210 |
| Touchdowns | 212 |
| Yards Gained By Passing | 27989 |
| Yards Per Attempt | 7.2 |
Top Questions
What position did Terry Bradshaw play?
Terry Bradshaw played quarterback.
How many times was Terry Bradshaw selected to the Pro Bowl?
Terry Bradshaw was selected to the Pro Bowl three times.
How many Super Bowls did Terry Bradshaw win?
Terry Bradshaw won four Super Bowl championships.
How tall was Terry Bradshaw?
Terry Bradshaw was 6 ft 3 inches, 215 lb (1.90 m, 97 kg).
How many times did Terry Bradshaw win the MVP?
Terry Bradshaw won one NFL Most Valuable Player award.
When was Terry Bradshaw inducted to the Hall of Fame?
Terry Bradshaw was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1989.
When was Terry Bradshaw born?
Terry Bradshaw was born on September 2, 1948, in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States.
What college did Terry Bradshaw attend?
Terry Bradshaw attended Louisiana Tech University.
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