Joe Perry
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Joe Perry was an American football player who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 16 seasons. He was a running back for the San Francisco 49ers and Baltimore Colts. He was known as the "Jet" due to his speed and agility on the field. Perry was born in Stephens, Arkansas in 1927. He attended Compton Junior College in California

Joe Perry was an American football player who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 16 seasons. He was a running back for the San Francisco 49ers and Baltimore Colts. He was known as the "Jet" due to his speed and agility on the field. Perry was born in Stephens, Arkansas in 1927. He attended Compton Junior College in California

Career Rushing Stats

NFL 1950-1963

Yards

8,378

#41 All-Time

Touchdowns

53

#72 All-Time

Yds/Carry

4.8

#16 All-Time

Yds/Game

53.0

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Career Timeline

1948-1963

San Francisco 49ers (AAFC/NFL)

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1954

San Francisco 49ers (NFL)

Player

1961-1962

Baltimore Colts (NFL)

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1963

San Francisco 49ers (NFL)

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