Bob Gain

Bob Gain
Gain on a 1956 Browns program
No. 52, 74, 79
PositionsDefensive tackle
Defensive end
Guard
Tackle
Personal information
Born(1929-06-21)June 21, 1929
Akron, Ohio, U.S.
DiedNovember 14, 2016(2016-11-14) (aged 87)
Willoughby, Ohio, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High schoolWeir (Weirton, West Virginia)
CollegeKentucky
NFL draft1951: 1st round, 5th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Fumble recoveries15
Interceptions1
Sacks14
Total touchdowns1
Stats at Pro Football Reference 

Robert Gain (June 21, 1929 – November 14, 2016) was an American professional football player for 13 seasons with the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL), and also played in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played in five Pro Bowls in the space of seven years with the Browns and was a first-team All-Pro selection once and a second-team selection seven times.

Gain played tackle, middle guard, and end and was standout defender at tackle, end, and middle guard. Cleveland led the NFL in many defensive categories in his 12 years and the Browns won 23 of their games and three championships during his career.