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John Bunting

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Position: LB
Date of Birth: July 15, 1950
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 220 lbs
First Team: PHI (1972)
Last Team: PHI (1982)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

John Bunting: NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: July 15, 1950
Position: Linebacker (LB)
Teams Played For: Philadelphia Eagles (PHI)
Years Active: 1972 - 1982

Career Highlights

  • Drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 3rd round of the 1972 NFL Draft.
  • Played his entire professional career with the Eagles, spanning 11 seasons.
  • Known for his intelligence on the field and strong leadership abilities.
  • Served as a team captain for multiple seasons, demonstrating his importance to the squad.
  • Recorded notable performances, contributing significantly to the Eagles' defense throughout his career.

Post-NFL Career

  • After retiring from professional football, Bunting transitioned into coaching and served as a linebackers coach and defensive coordinator for various college teams.
  • Eventually became the head coach at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Legacy

  • John Bunting is remembered for his dedication to the game and contributions to the Philadelphia Eagles during a transformative period for the franchise.
  • His impact as both a player and a coach has left a lasting impression on the teams he was a part of.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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