John Beasley (American football)

John Walter Beasley (born April 6, 1945) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL). Standing 6'3", 228 lb (103 kg), he played college football for the California Golden Bears. Beasley was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the 1967 NFL Draft.^[1]

John Beasley
Career information
Born:	(1945-04-06) April 6, 1945 (age 78) Pasadena, California, U.S.
Position(s)	Tight end
Height	6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight	228 lb (103 kg)
College	California
NFL draft	1967 / Round: 8 / Pick: 197
Career history
As player
1967–1973	Minnesota Vikings
1973–1974	New Orleans Saints

Following his playing career, Beasley worked as a color commentator for the USA Network and called, along with Barry Tompkins, The Play in 1982, when California scored on the last play of the game to defeat Stanford 25-20.

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