About Johnny Peacock
Born 1947. Johnny Peacock is an American american football player.
Johnny Byron Peacock (born March 2, 1947) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive back for two seasons with the Houston Oilers. He was selected by the Oilers in the fifth round of the 1969 NFL/AFL draft after playing college football for the Houston Cougars.
Early life and college Johnny Byron Peacock was born on March 2, 1947, in Austin, Texas. He attended Goliad High School in Goliad, Texas.
Professional career Peacock was selected by the Houston Oilers in the fifth round, with the 118th overall pick, of the 1969 NFL/AFL draft. He played in all 14 games, starting five, during his rookie year in 1969, intercepting two passes for 56 yards while also returning one fumble recovery 27 yards for a touchdown. He was released in 1971.
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Who is Johnny Peacock?
American football player
When was Johnny Peacock born?
Johnny Peacock was born on 2 March 1947 in Austin.
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Johnny Peacock is an american football player.
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Johnny Peacock is American.
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