Chet Brooks
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Position: | Safety | ||||||||
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Born: | Midland, Texas, U.S. | January 1, 1966||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 191 lb (87 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | David W. Carter (Dallas, Texas) | ||||||||
College: | Texas A&M | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1988 / round: 11 / pick: 303 | ||||||||
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Terrance Donnell "Chet" Brooks (born January 1, 1966) is an American former professional football player who was a safety for three seasons with the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Texas A&M Aggies and coined the name "Wrecking Crew" for their defense.[1] Brooks was selected by the 49ers in the 11th round of the 1988 NFL draft.[2] He started in Super Bowl XXIV.
Brooks suffered a career-ending injury during the 49ers' game vs. the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field on November 4, 1990.
References
[edit]- ^ Griffin, Tim (July 28, 2008). "Revisiting the 'Wrecking Crew' and 'Blackshirts'". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on September 20, 2008. Retrieved December 3, 2008.
- ^ "1988 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 23, 2023.