Dave Browning

{{Short description|American football player (born 1956)}}

{{for|the Australian rules footballer|Dave Browning (Australian footballer)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

|name=Dave Browning

|number=73, 74

|position=Defensive end

|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1956|8|18|mf=y}}

|birth_place=Spokane, Washington, U.S.

|height_ft=6

|weight_lb=245

|height_in=5

|high_school=Spangle (WA)

|college=Washington

|draftyear=1978

|draftround=2

|draftpick=54

|pastteams=* Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders ({{NFL Year|1978|1982}})

• New England Patriots ({{NFL Year|1983}})

|highlights=* Super Bowl champion (XV)

• First-team All-Pac-8 (1977)

|statlabel1=Sacks

|statvalue1=21.5

|statlabel2=Fumble recoveries

|statvalue2=5

|statlabel3=Interceptions

|statvalue3=1

|pfr=BrowDa23

}}

David Browning (born August 18, 1956) is an American former football defensive end.{{cite web | url=https://www.seattlepi.com/sports/article/where-are-they-now-small-town-outshines-big-time-1298569.php | title=Where Are They Now? Small town outshines big time for ex-Husky | accessdate=23 January 2025}} He played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Oakland Raiders from 1978 to 1981, for the Los Angeles Raiders in 1982, and for the New England Patriots in 1983.{{Cite web |title=Dave Browning |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/B/BrowDa23.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221013051809/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/B/BrowDa23.htm |archive-date=2022-10-13 |access-date=2023-04-21 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}} He played in Super Bowl XV for the Oakland Raiders.{{Cn|date=April 2023}}