American Football Database
American Football Database
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Brian Kelly
No. 70     
Personal information
Date of birth: (1956-03-27) March 27, 1956 (age 68)
Place of birth: Arcadia, California
Career information
No regular season or postseason appearances
Career history
Edmonton Eskimos
Roster status: Retired
Career highlights and awards
  • N/A
Canadian Football Hall of Fame

Brian Kelly (born March 27, 1956 in Arcadia, California) was a Canadian Football League receiver for the Edmonton Eskimos who, in just nine years from 1979-1987 caught 575 passes for 11,169 yards and 97 touchdowns. Kelly was a member of 5 Grey Cup Championship teams in Edmonton. Kelly was the number 1 target of Eskimos Quarterback Warren Moon in the early 80's. He was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame. Kelly was voted one of the CFL's top 50 players (#20) in a poll conducted by Canadian sports network TSN.


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