Adrian Burk

Passing attempts:	1,079
Passing completions:	500
Completion percentage:	46.3%
TD–INT:	61–89
Passing yards:	7,001
Passer rating:	52.2
Punting yards:	19,365
Punting average:	40.9

Adrian Burk
	Burk on a 1950 Bowman football card
No. 68, 10
Position:	Quarterback ; Punter
Personal information
Born:	December 14, 1927; Mexia, Texas, U.S.
Died:	July 28, 2003 (aged 75); Henderson, Texas, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school:	Gaston ; (Joinerville, Texas)
College:	Baylor
NFL draft:	1950 / Round: 1 / Pick: 2 ; Redrafted 1951, 14th round, 160th overall after termination of Colts franchise.
Career history
	Baltimore Colts (1950); Philadelphia Eagles (1951–1956);
Career highlights and awards
	2× Pro Bowl (1954, 1955); NFL passing touchdowns leader (1954); 2× NFL punting yards leader (1950, 1956); First-team All-SWC (1949); NFL record Most touchdown passes in a game: 7 (tied);
Career NFL statistics
Passing attempts:
Passing attempts:	1,079
Passing completions:	500
Completion percentage:	46.3%
TD–INT:	61–89
Passing yards:	7,001
Passer rating:	52.2
Punting yards:	19,365
Punting average:	40.9
	Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Adrian Matthew Burk (December 14, 1927 – July 28, 2003) was an American football quarterback and punter who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Baltimore Colts and the Philadelphia Eagles. After his playing career, he served as an official.

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