J. R. Williamson
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||||
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| Born: | October 9, 1942 El Dorado, Arkansas, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Died: | July 11, 2020 (aged 77) Houston, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 220 lb (100 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school: | El Dorado High School | ||||||||||
| College: | Louisiana Tech | ||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1964 / round: 8 / pick: 106 (By the Baltimore Colts) | ||||||||||
| AFL draft: | 1964 / round: 9 / pick: 71 | ||||||||||
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John Robert Williamson (October 9, 1942 – July 11, 2020) was an American football player who played professionally as a linebacker for seven seasons for the Oakland Raiders and Boston Patriots.[1][2]
Williamson died in Houston, Texas on July 11, 2020, at the age of 79.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "J.R. Williamson Stats | Pro-Football-Reference.com". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
- ^ "NFL Players | Past & Current NFL Players | NFL.com". NFL.com.
- ^ "John Robert Williamson of Kingwood, Texas". Owens Memorial Chapel. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
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- 1942 births
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- Players of American football from Arkansas
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- Boston Patriots players
- American Football League players
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