Cliff Branch

  • Oakland / Los Angeles Raiders (1972-1985)
  • 4 × Pro Bowl (1974, 1975, 1976, 1977)
  • 4 × All-Pro (1974, 1975, 1976, 1977)
  • 3 × winners in Super Bowl (XI, XV, XVIII)

Cliff Branch ( born August 1, 1948 in Houston ) is a former American professional American football player at the position of wide receiver. He played from 1972 to 1985 for the Oakland Raiders in the National Football League ( NFL) and won with the Raiders three times the Super Bowl (Super Bowl XI, Super Bowl XV and Super Bowl XVIII).

1979 was his best year in his 14-year NFL career. He caught 46 passes, ran 1,111 yards and scored twelve touchdowns. 1985 ended his career as a professional player. Branch played again in 1988 for the Los Angeles Cobras in the Arena Football League.

Records

  • The longest caught pass in the history of the Oakland Raiders ( 99 yards).
  • Most touchdowns on Kickoff Returns: eight.
  • Man
  • Born in 1948
  • Football player (United States)
1972 NFL season College Football University of Colorado Boulder All-Star Kickoff (gridiron football)
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