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Clifton McNeil Date of birth: May 25, 1940 Place of birth: Mobile, Alabama, U.S. Career information Position(s): Wide receiver College: Grambling State NFL Draft: 1962 / Round: 11 / Pick: 151 Organizations As player: 1964-1967
1968-1969
1970-1971
1971-1972
1973Cleveland Browns
San Francisco 49ers
New York Giants
Washington Redskins
Houston OilersCareer highlights and awards Pro Bowls: 1 Playing stats at NFL.com Clifton Anthony McNeil (born May 25, 1940 in Monroe, Louisiana) is a former professional American football player in the National Football League from 1964 through 1973. He was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the eleventh round in the 1962 NFL Draft out of Grambling State University. He played with the Browns for four seasons before being traded to the San Francisco 49ers in 1968 for a draft pick.
In 1968 with the 49ers he led the league in receiving with 71 receptions for 994 yards and seven touchdowns and was selected to the Pro Bowl. After a disappointing 1969 season he went to the New York Giants where he caught 50 passes for 764 yards and four touchdowns before finishing his career with the Washington Redskins and the Houston Oilers.
Clifton McNeil was the NFL leader in receptions in 1968.
Cleveland Browns 1964 NFL Champions 11 Jim Ninowski | 13 Frank Ryan | 20 Ross Fichtner | 22 Lowell Caylor | 23 Larry Benz | 24 Bobby Franklin | 26 Dave Raimey | 27 Walter Roberts | 30 Bernie Parrish | 32 Jim Brown | 35 Galen Fiss | 36 Charley Scales | 38 Stan Sczurek | 42 Paul Warfield | 44 Leroy Kelly | 48 Ernie Green | 49 Walter Beach | 50 Vince Costello | 52 Mike Lucci | 56 John Morrow | 62 Dale Memmelaar | 60 John Wooten 64 Ed Bettridge | 66 Gene Hickerson | 67 Sid Williams | 69 Jim Kanicki | 70 John Brown | 72 Mike Bundra | 73 Monte Clark | 74 Dick Modzelewski | 75 Roger Shoals | 76 Lou Groza | 77 Dick Schafrath | 78 Frank Parker | 79 Bob Gain | 80 Bill Glass | 82 Jim Houston | 83 Johnny Brewer | 84 Paul Wiggin | 85 Clifton McNeil | 86 Gary Collins | 87 Tom Hutchinson |
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