Billy Bryan
American football player (born 1955)
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William Kirby Bryan (born June 21, 1955) is an American former professional football player who was a center in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Duke Blue Devils. He was selected by the Denver Broncos in the fourth round of the 1977 NFL draft out of Duke University. Bryan holds the second-longest NFL career for Duke graduates, behind only to Sonny Jurgensen. He went on to play for the Broncos from 1977 to 1988 and was All-Pro in 1985. In his career as a member of the Broncos, Bryan played 153 games.[2][3]
PositionCenter
BornJune 21, 1955
Burlington, North Carolina, U.S.
Burlington, North Carolina, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight251 lb (114 kg)
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| Position | Center | ||||||||
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| Born | June 21, 1955 Burlington, North Carolina, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 251 lb (114 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Williams (Burlington) | ||||||||
| College | Duke | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1977: 4th round, 101st overall pick | ||||||||
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Honors and awards
- Duke Blue Devils football
- 1976 All-America honors
- Atlantic Coast Conference Jacobs Blocking Trophy
- Denver Broncos
- Participated in 4 Super Bowls
- All-Pro in 1985
- 13 seasons in the National Football League
