About John Covington
Born 1972. John Covington is an American american football player.
John Shaft Covington (born April 22, 1972) is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL). He played one season in the NFL for the Indianapolis Colts, who selected him in the fifth round of the 1994 NFL draft with the 133rd overall pick. Covington played college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
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Who is John Covington?
American football defensive back
When was John Covington born?
John Covington was born on 22 April 1972 in Winter Haven.
What is John Covington's occupation?
John Covington is an american football player.
What nationality is John Covington?
John Covington is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Covington. https://biography.guide/john-covington/
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