Lam Jones
American football player and sprinter (1958–2019) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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John Wesley "Lam" Jones (April 4, 1958 – March 15, 2019) was an American athlete who won a gold medal in the 4×100 meter relay at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal and played professional football in the National Football League (NFL) as a wide receiver for the New York Jets and Dallas Cowboys. Prior to that, he played college football and ran track at the University of Texas.[1]
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Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||
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Born: | (1958-04-04)April 4, 1958 Lawton, Oklahoma, U.S. | ||||||
Died: | March 15, 2019(2019-03-15) (aged 60) Round Rock, Texas, U.S. | ||||||
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Lampasas (Lampasas, Texas) | ||||||
College: | Texas | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1980 / Round: 1 / Pick: 2 | ||||||
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1976 Montreal | 4×100 metres relay |
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