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{{Short description|American football player (born 1956)}} |
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{{Infobox NFL biography |
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| name = John Floyd |
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| number = 86 |
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| position = [[Wide receiver]] |
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1956|9|10}} |
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| birth_place = [[Big Sandy, Texas]], U.S. |
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| height_ft = 6 |
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| height_in = 1 |
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| weight_lb = 195 |
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| high_school = [[Gladewater High School|Gladewater]] {{nowrap|([[Gladewater, Texas]])}} |
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| college = [[Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks football|Louisiana–Monroe]] |
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| draftyear = 1979 |
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| draftround = 4 |
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| draftpick = 104 |
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* [[San Diego Chargers]] ({{NFL Year|1979|1980}}) |
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* [[St. Louis Cardinals (football)|St. Louis Cardinals]] ({{NFL Year|1981}}) |
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| statlabel1 = [[Reception (gridiron football)|Receptions]] |
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| statvalue1 = 14 |
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| statlabel2 = Receiving yards |
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| statvalue2 = 215 |
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| statlabel3 = Receiving [[touchdown]]s |
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| statvalue3 = 2 |
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| pfr = FloyJo00 |
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'''John Manuel Floyd''' (born September 10, 1956) is an American former professional [[American football|football]] player who was a [[wide receiver]] in the [[National Football League]] (NFL) for the [[San Diego Chargers]] and the [[St. Louis Cardinals (football)|St. Louis Cardinals]]. He played [[college football]] for the [[Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks football|Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks]].<ref>https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/F/FloyJo00.htm</ref> As an NFL rookie with San Diego in [[1979 San Diego Chargers season|1979]], Floyd was the Chargers' third receiver, backing up starters [[John Jefferson|John Jefferson]] and [[Charlie Joiner]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Dolan|first=Steve|title=For Joiner, Career Had Thrills and a Regret : He Recalls Records, but Missed Super Bowl|date=January 13, 1987|newspaper=Los Angeles Times|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1987-01-13-sp-4339-story.html|accessdate=December 17, 2019}}</ref> |
'''John Manuel Floyd''' (born September 10, 1956) is an American former professional [[American football|football]] player who was a [[wide receiver]] in the [[National Football League]] (NFL) for the [[San Diego Chargers]] and the [[St. Louis Cardinals (football)|St. Louis Cardinals]]. He played [[college football]] for the [[Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks football|Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/F/FloyJo00.htm|title = John Floyd Stats|website = [[Pro-Football-Reference.com]]}}</ref> As an NFL rookie with San Diego in [[1979 San Diego Chargers season|1979]], Floyd was the Chargers' third receiver, backing up starters [[John Jefferson (American football)|John Jefferson]] and [[Charlie Joiner]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Dolan|first=Steve|title=For Joiner, Career Had Thrills and a Regret : He Recalls Records, but Missed Super Bowl|date=January 13, 1987|newspaper=Los Angeles Times|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1987-01-13-sp-4339-story.html|accessdate=December 17, 2019}}</ref> |
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[[Category:Players of American football from Upshur County, Texas]] |
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[[Category:American football wide receivers]] |
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[[Category:San Diego Chargers]] |
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[[Category:St. Louis Cardinals (football) players]] |
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[[Category:Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks football players]] |
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| Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||
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| Born: | September 10, 1956 Big Sandy, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Gladewater (Gladewater, Texas) | ||||||||
| College: | Louisiana–Monroe | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1979 / round: 4 / pick: 104 | ||||||||
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John Manuel Floyd (born September 10, 1956) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Diego Chargers and the St. Louis Cardinals. He played college football for the Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks.[1] As an NFL rookie with San Diego in 1979, Floyd was the Chargers' third receiver, backing up starters John Jefferson and Charlie Joiner.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "John Floyd Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
- ^ Dolan, Steve (January 13, 1987). "For Joiner, Career Had Thrills and a Regret : He Recalls Records, but Missed Super Bowl". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved December 17, 2019.
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Categories:
- 1956 births
- Living people
- Players of American football from Upshur County, Texas
- People from Gladewater, Texas
- American football wide receivers
- San Diego Chargers players
- St. Louis Cardinals (football) players
- Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks football players
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football wide receiver, 1950s birth stubs