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John Brodie's Draft Twist Launched 2 NFL Legends

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John Brodie, the legendary 49ers quarterback, passed away at 90. He spent his entire career with the Niners, setting records and earning MVP honors. His death sparks a wild tale from Browns history: when coach Paul Brown, desperate for a quarterback, was forced to draft Jim Brown instead, launching two all-time greats and reshaping both teams.

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