This article is about football player. For the Pennsylvania State Representative, see Thomas F. Yewcic.
American football player
Tom Yewcic
No. 14
Position:
Quarterback
Personal information
Born:
(1932-05-09)May 9, 1932 Conemaugh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died:
October 20, 2020(2020-10-20) (aged 88) Arlington, Massachusetts, U.S.
Height:
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:
185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
College:
Michigan State
NFL draft:
1954 / Round: 27 / Pick: 319
Career history
Boston Patriots (1961–1966)
Career highlights and awards
Boston Patriots All-1960s Team
National champion (1952)
Second-team All-Big Ten (1953)
Career NFL statistics
TD–INT:
12–12
Passing yards:
1,374
Passer rating:
60.2
Player stats at PFR
Thomas J. Yewcic (May 9, 1932 – October 21, 2020)[1] was an American football quarterback and punter and Major League Baseball player. He attended Michigan State University. In football, he played from 1961 to 1966 with the Boston Patriots of the American Football League (AFL), and is a member of the Patriots All-1960s (AFL) Team. In baseball, he played one game for the Detroit Tigers in 1957.
^"Former Patriots quarterback/punter Tom Yewcic dies". NBC Sports. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
Thomas J. Yewcic (May 9, 1932 – October 21, 2020) was an American football quarterback and punter and Major League Baseball player. He attended Michigan...
Yewcic is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Thomas F. Yewcic (born 1954), American politician TomYewcic (1932–2020), American football...
million for Tom Brady". NBC Sports. Archived from the original on May 16, 2022. Retrieved May 10, 2022. Reiss, Mike (February 6, 2023). "Tom Brady says...
Missouri, coached by John "Hi" Simmons. The Most Outstanding Player was TomYewcic of Michigan State. Games played in Springfield, Massachusetts. Games played...
eclipsed the next decade when an injury caused him to be relieved by backup Tom Brady. As the franchise's longest-tenured quarterback from 2001 to 2019,...
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was also among the first full-blooded Native Americans to play in MLB. TomYewcic was named the College World Series Most Outstanding Player of the 1954...
suffered a near-fatal injury early in the 2001 season that led to backup Tom Brady becoming the team's starter. He was unable to regain his starting position...
(1960–1961) Tom Greene (1960) Babe Parilli (1961–1967) TomYewcic (1962) Eddie Wilson (1965) Don Trull (1967) Mike Taliaferro (1968–1970) Tom Sherman (1968)...
featured a number of notable players, including Hall of Famer Robin Roberts, TomYewcic, the College World Series Most Outstanding Player of the 1954 College...
competing for playing time at quarterback with All-Americans Al Dorow and TomYewcic. Under head coach Clarence "Biggie" Munn, Thrower became the first black...
Buckeye, Ralph Capron, Paul Des Jardien, Paddy Driscoll, Al Pierotti, and Tom Whelan). Bert Kuczynski is one of a very small number of athletes to play...
Super Bowl LV champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers and former Patriots quarterback Tom Brady. Although the Patriots lost 19–17, Jones had 19 consecutive completions...
2020. Retrieved July 9, 2020. Curran, Tom (August 29, 2020). "Why Patriots signing Cam Newton feels like Tom Brady all over again". NBC Sports. Archived...
Plunkett was traded to the San Francisco 49ers in exchange for quarterback Tom Owen, two first-round picks in 1976, and a first and second-round pick in...
Associated Press). The team's statistical leaders included quarterback TomYewcic with 941 passing yards, halfback Billy Wells with 585 rushing yards, end...
(1960–1961) Tom Greene (1960) Babe Parilli (1961–1967) TomYewcic (1962) Eddie Wilson (1965) Don Trull (1967) Mike Taliaferro (1968–1970) Tom Sherman (1968)...
Football Club. The quarterback coach for Boston College from 1981 to 1983 was Tom Coughlin. Flutie gained national attention in 1984 when he led the Eagles...
draft by the New England Patriots, where he spent his first four seasons as Tom Brady's backup and was a member of two Super Bowl-winning teams. Traded to...
(1960–1961) Tom Greene (1960) Babe Parilli (1961–1967) TomYewcic (1962) Eddie Wilson (1965) Don Trull (1967) Mike Taliaferro (1968–1970) Tom Sherman (1968)...
Tom Brady (2000–2019) Passing yards: 74,571 Tom Brady (2000–2019) (NFL-record for most passing yards with a single team) Pass completions: 6,377 Tom Brady...
Tom Brady and Drew Bledsoe and second in passing touchdowns behind Brady. His 16 seasons are the second most ever for a Patriots player, behind Tom Brady...
Tom Ramsey (born July 9, 1961) is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback for six seasons in the National Football League...
produced great players such as Lynn Chandnois, Dorne Dibble, Don McAulliffe, TomYewcic, Sonny Grandelius, Bob Carey, Don Coleman, Earl Morrall and Dean Look...
loss to the Buffalo Bills. Because the Patriots needed a roster spot for Tom Brady after Brady's Deflategate suspension had ended, Brissett was placed...
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one touchdown, with a 98.1 passer rating. Of the four quarterbacks behind Tom Brady during training camp, the Patriots released Matt Gutierrez, Kevin O'Connell...
football analyst on NBC Sports Boston. Cassel began his career as a backup to Tom Brady until Brady suffered a season-ending injury in the first game of 2008...
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