John Floyd (American football)

John Floyd
No. 86
PositionWide receiver
Personal information
Born (1956-09-10) September 10, 1956
Big Sandy, Texas, U.S.
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High schoolGladewater (Gladewater, Texas)
CollegeLouisiana–Monroe
NFL draft1979: 4th round, 104th overall pick
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Receptions14
Receiving yards215
Receiving touchdowns2
Stats at Pro Football Reference

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. ^ "John Floyd Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
  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.