John Little (American football)
American football player (1947–1997)
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John D. Little Jr. (May 3, 1947 – July 9, 1997) was an American professional football defensive end who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Jets, the Houston Oilers, and the Buffalo Bills. Little played college football at Oklahoma State University.[1] He played in college at Oklahoma State.[2] His first five seasons in the NFL were with the Jets. He played in 110 NFL games starting in 39.[3]
PositionsDefensive tackle, defensive end
BornMay 3, 1947
Tallulah, Louisiana, U.S.
Tallulah, Louisiana, U.S.
DiedJuly 9, 1997 (aged 50)
Hot Coffee, Mississippi, U.S.
Hot Coffee, Mississippi, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
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| Positions | Defensive tackle, defensive end | ||||||
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| Born | May 3, 1947 Tallulah, Louisiana, U.S. | ||||||
| Died | July 9, 1997 (aged 50) Hot Coffee, Mississippi, U.S. | ||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 241 lb (109 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | Langston (AR) | ||||||
| College | Oklahoma State | ||||||
| NFL draft | 1970: 14th round, 358th overall pick | ||||||
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He was from Hot Springs, Arkansas.[4]