The Legacy He Hoped to Leave Behind as a Football Player How His Football Career Prepared Him for the Demands of Professional Wrestling

Jan 16, 2013 ... Injuries would force an end to his football career, setting him on course for his career in wrestling. One of Pillman's former coaches directed ... May 22, 2018 ... Pillman graduated from Norwood High School, in Norwood, Ohio. While attending Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, Pillman played football for ... Sep 9, 2022 ... Brian Pillman football WWE Network. Brian was a great athlete growing up, excelling at hockey and football. Being small for the latter ... Jan 16, 2018 ... In 1984 he joined the Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted rookie. He was cut at the end of the season but went on to play football in Canada. Feb 12, 2018 ... If it wasn't for the football leagues who passed on Pillman because of his small stature, or the tragic car accident that would ruin his ability ... Mar 31, 2025 ... He played football before making his professional wrestling debut, going undrafted in the 1984 NFL Draft as a free agent with the Cincinnati ... Oct 19, 2024 ... The Best Bengals Linebacker ever. He belongs in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. RIP Bill Bergey · No photo description available. Wrestling / Football · Names / Names · P / P. Brian Pillman. Brian William Pillman. Born: May 22, 1962 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. Died: October 5, 1997 (35 years ... Jan 21, 2019 ... Pillman's football career was short lived however his professional wrestling career was epic. ... Brian Pillman - Wikipedia. Brian William ... Oct 5, 2020 ... Brian Pillman – Bengal Brother ... Pillman started playing football in high school at Norwood High in Norwood, Ohio. In College at Miami ...