John Dockery
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Position: DB
Date of Birth: September 6, 1944
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 185 lbs
First Team: NYJ (1968)
Last Team: PIT (1973)
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
John Dockery - NFL Career Overview
Date of Birth: September 6, 1944Position: Defensive Back (DB)
Career Timeline
- New York Jets (NYJ): 1968 - 1972
- Pittsburgh Steelers (PIT): 1973
Career Highlights
- Drafted by the New York Jets in 1968, John Dockery was a key member of the team's defense.
- Contributed to the Jets' Super Bowl III victory, where they defeated the Baltimore Colts.
- Known for his versatility as a defensive back, playing both cornerback and safety throughout his career.
- Played a total of 6 seasons in the NFL, showcasing his skills in both the Jets and Steelers organizations.
Post-NFL Career
- After retiring from professional football, Dockery transitioned into a successful career in broadcasting and sports commentary.
- He became a well-respected figure in sports media, known for his insightful analysis and commentary.
Legacy
Though John Dockery may not be as well-known as some of his contemporaries, his contributions to the New York Jets during one of the most pivotal moments in the franchise's history remain significant.
Source: gpt-4o-mini
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