49ers legend John Brodie passes away at 90
John Brodie, longtime 49ers quarterback and 1970 NFL MVP who steered the franchise to its first playoff win and had his No. 12 jersey retired, died Friday at age 90.
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John Brodie, 1970 MVP and SF 49ers icon, dies at 90
John Brodie, longtime San Francisco 49ers quarterback and 1970 NFL MVP, died at 90. He starred for SF from 1957–1973, threw for 31,548 yards and 214 touchdowns, and was later inducted into the Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame.
San Francisco 49ers mourn passing of quarterback John Brodie at 90
John Brodie, a 49ers quarterback for 17 seasons and the NFL MVP in 1970, has died at age 90; after his playing career he worked as a football and golf analyst for NBC Sports and won a Senior PGA Tour event in 1991.