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| Position | Cornerback | ||||||||
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| Born | February 14, 1939 Bogalusa, Louisiana, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | December 5, 2022 (aged 83) Vestavia Hills, Alabama, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | John Carroll Catholic (Birmingham, Alabama) | ||||||||
| College | Auburn | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1962 (6th round, 83rd overall pick) | ||||||||
| AFL draft | 1962 (7th round, 50th overall pick) | ||||||||
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John McGeever (February 14, 1939 – December 5, 2022) was an American professional football player who was a cornerback in the American Football League (AFL).
McGeever was drafted in the 7th round by the Denver Broncos in the 1962 AFL draft after playing college football for the Auburn University.[1] From 1962 to 1965, McGeever played for the Broncos, then for the Miami Dolphins in 1966.
McGeever died on December 5, 2022, at the age of 83.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ "1962 AFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved August 8, 2026.
- ↑ "John McGeever Obituary". Dignity Memorial. Retrieved December 8, 2022.
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- Players of American football from Washington Parish, Louisiana
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