John Embree (American football)

John William Embree (born July 13, 1944) is a former American football wide receiver.

John Embree
No. 89
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1944-07-13) July 13, 1944
St. Louis
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:194 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school:Centennial (CA)
College:Compton Community College
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games:20
Receptions:33
Receiving yards:519
Player stats at PFR

Embree was born in St. Louis in 1944. He played college football at Compton Community College in California.

He played professional in the National Football League (NFL) for the Denver Broncos. He appeared in 20 games for the Broncos, six as a starter, totaling 33 receptions for 519 yards and five touchdowns.

Embree's son, Jon Embree, also played in the NFL. His grandson Taylor Embree coaches in the NFL.

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