Curley Johnson
American football player (1935–2016)
American football player
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| Position: | Punter |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | (1935-07-02)July 2, 1935 Anna, Texas, U.S. |
| Died: | June 12, 2016(2016-06-12) (aged 80) Granbury, Texas, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight: | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: | Houston |
| NFL draft: | 1957 / Round: 7 / Pick: 77 |
| Career history | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NFL statistics | |
| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |
John Curley Johnson (July 2, 1935 – June 12, 2016) was an American football punter who played in the American Football League (AFL) for the Dallas Texans and the New York Titans / Jets. He was part of the Jets team that won Super Bowl III. He also played one season for the National Football League (NFL)'s New York Giants. He graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in Dallas, Texas. Johnson played college football at the University of Houston and was drafted in the seventh round of the 1957 NFL Draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers. He died in 2016 at his home in Granbury, Texas.[1]
References
- ^ New York Jets "Top Jets punter Curley Johnson dies"
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- 12 Joe Namath (MVP)
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- 23 Bill Rademacher
- 24 Johnny Sample
- 26 Jim Richards
- 29 Bake Turner
- 30 Mark Smolinski
- 31 Bill Mathis
- 32 Emerson Boozer
- 33 Curley Johnson
- 34 Lee White
- 35 Billy Joe
- 41 Matt Snell
- 42 Randy Beverly
- 43 John Dockery
- 45 Earl Christy
- 46 Bill Baird
- 47 Mike D'Amato
- 48 Cornell Gordon
- 50 Carl McAdams
- 51 Ralph Baker
- 52 John Schmitt
- 56 Paul Crane
- 60 Larry Grantham
- 61 Bob Talamini
- 62 Al Atkinson
- 63 John Neidert
- 66 Randy Rasmussen
- 67 Dave Herman
- 68 Michael Stromberg
- 70 Karl Henke
- 71 Sam Walton
- 72 Paul Rochester
- 74 Jeff Richardson
- 75 Winston Hill
- 80 John Elliott
- 81 Gerry Philbin
- 83 George Sauer
- 85 Steve Thompson
- 86 Verlon Biggs
- 87 Pete Lammons
- Head coach: Weeb Ewbank
- Coaches: Walt Michaels
- Clive Rush
- Buddy Ryan
- Joe Spencer
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