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John Floyd

b. 1956

American football wide receiver

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About John Floyd

Born 1956. John Floyd is an american football player.

John Manuel Floyd (born September 10, 1956) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Diego Chargers and the St. Louis Cardinals. He played college football for the Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks. As an NFL rookie with San Diego in 1979, Floyd was the Chargers' third receiver, backing up starters John Jefferson and Charlie Joiner.

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Education
University of Louisiana at Monroe
Also known as
John Manuel Floyd

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Frequently asked questions

Who is John Floyd?

American football wide receiver

When was John Floyd born?

John Floyd was born on 10 September 1956 in Big Sandy.

What is John Floyd's occupation?

John Floyd is an american football player.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Floyd

· Wikidata: Q60736302

· DBpedia: John Floyd (American football)

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