Pete Brewster

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Pete Brewster
Date of birth: September 1, 1930 (1930-09-01) (age 77)
Place of birth: Portland, IN
Career information
Position(s): TE
College: Purdue
NFL Draft: 1952 / Round: 2 (Chicago Cardinals)
Organizations
 As player:
1952-1958
1959-1960
Cleveland Browns
Pittsburgh Steelers
Career highlights and Awards
Pro Bowls: 2
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com

Darrel "Pete" Brewster was a tight end in the National Football League for nine seasons from 1952 to 1960. He played for Portland High School in Portland, Indiana, and played college football and basketball at Purdue University. He is enshrined in the Indiana Football Hall of Fame.

He played for the Cleveland Browns from 1952 to 1958, and for the Pittsburgh Steelers during the 1959 and 1960 seasons. He was selected for Pro Bowl honors in 1955 and 1956.

Following the completion of his playing career, Brester was a receivers coach with the Kansas City Chiefs and the Minnesota Vikings, earning a Super Bowl ring with the Chiefs in Super Bowl IV.

Retired from football, he now lives in Peculiar, Missouri on the outskirts of Kansas City.