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{{short description|American football wide receiver}}
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|name=John Floyd
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|position=[[Wide receiver]]
|number=86
|birth_date={{birth date and age|1956|9|10}}
|birth_place=[[Big Sandy, Texas]]
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|weight_lbs=195
|draftyear=1979
|draftround=4
|draftpick=104
|high_school=[[Gladewater High School|Gladewater]]
|college=[[Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks football|Louisiana–Monroe]]
|pastteams=
* [[San Diego Chargers]] ({{NFL Year|1979|1980}})
* [[St. Louis Cardinals (football)|St. Louis Cardinals]] ({{NFL Year|1981}})
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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]] 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>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]] 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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John Floyd
No. 86
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1956-09-10) September 10, 1956 (age 68)
Big Sandy, Texas
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school:Gladewater
College:Louisiana–Monroe
NFL draft:1979 / round: 4 / pick: 104
Career history
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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

  1. ^ https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/F/FloyJo00.htm
  2. ^ 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.