Breen was selected by the
Green Bay Packers in the 15th round of the
1963 NFL draft and played with the team during the
1964 NFL season. He had also been drafted in the sixteenth round of the
1963 AFL draft by the
San Diego Chargers. Following his time with the Packers, he played two seasons with the
Pittsburgh Steelers and two seasons with the
Los Angeles Rams. He played on the
defensive line at the collegiate level at
Virginia Tech and was awarded All Southern Conference honors. He also wrestled at Virginia Tech, where he won the Southern Conference Championship at Heavyweight division. Breen was elected to the
Virginia Tech Sports Hall of Fame in 2004. ==References==