Key Highlights
- John Brodie died at the age of 90 on January 23, 2026.
- He played his entire 17-year career with the San Francisco 49ers from 1957 to 1973.
- Brodie was the third overall pick in the 1957 NFL Draft and played in 201 games.
- He accumulated 31,548 passing yards and 214 touchdowns during his career.
- Brodie was named the NFL MVP in 1970.