Johnny Robinson (safety)
American football player (born 1938) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Johnny Nolan Robinson (born September 9, 1938) is an American former professional football player. He was primarily a safety, but also played on offense as a halfback and flanker early in his career. He played college football for the LSU Tigers.
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Position: | Safety / Flanker | ||||||||
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Born: | (1938-09-09) September 9, 1938 (age 85) Delhi, Louisiana, U.S. | ||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | University (Baton Rouge, Louisiana) | ||||||||
College: | LSU | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1960 / Round: 1 / Pick: 3 | ||||||||
AFL draft: | 1960 / Round: 1 | ||||||||
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Robinson played his entire twelve-year professional career with the Dallas Texans / Kansas City Chiefs of the American Football League (AFL) and later the National Football League (NFL). He led the AFL in interceptions with ten in 1966, and led the NFL in 1970 with ten. He had 57 interceptions during his career. Robinson is a 2019 inductee to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, becoming the ninth member of the Chiefs' Super Bowl IV championship team to be inducted.