Brady Keys

Brady Keys
No. 26, 24, 29
Keys, circa 1953
Born:(1936-05-19)May 19, 1936
Austin, Texas, U.S.
Died:October 24, 2017(2017-10-24) (aged 81)
Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)Cornerback
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight185 lb (84 kg)
CollegeColorado State
NFL draft1960, round: 14, pick: 162
Drafted byPittsburgh Steelers
Career history
As player
1961–1967Pittsburgh Steelers
1967Minnesota Vikings
1968St. Louis Cardinals
Career highlights and awards
Pro Bowls1

Brady Keys (May 19, 1936 – October 24, 2017) was an American professional football player. He played as a defensive back for eight seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Colorado State as a halfback as well as a defensive back. Keys led the 1960 Colorado State team in rushing yards and total offense.

Keys was also America's first black owner of a national fast food franchise.