John Huard


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Position: LB
Date of Birth: March 9, 1944
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 228 lbs
First Team: DEN (1967)
Last Team: NO (1971)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

John Huard - Career Overview

Date of Birth: March 9, 1944
Position: Linebacker (LB)

Career Timeline

  • Denver Broncos (1967-1969)
  • New Orleans Saints (1970-1971)

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Drafted in the 1967 NFL Draft, Huard began his professional career with the Denver Broncos.
  • Known for his tenacity and defensive skills, Huard contributed significantly to the defenses of both teams he played for.
  • Played a key role as a linebacker during the early years of the New Orleans Saints franchise.
  • Although Huard may not be as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, he is remembered for his contributions to the teams he was part of during a formative era in the NFL.

Post-NFL Career

  • After retiring from professional football, Huard's experiences and knowledge of the game may have influenced his post-NFL activities, although specific details are less documented.

John Huard remains a notable figure for fans of the teams he played for, representing a time in the NFL that laid the groundwork for the league's future.

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