John Hunter (American football)

John Rosel Hunter (born August 16, 1965) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for four seasons.[1] He played college football for the BYU Cougars and was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the third round of the 1989 NFL draft.[2]

John Hunter
No. 68
Position:Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1965-08-16) August 16, 1965 (age 59)
Roseburg, Oregon, U.S.
Height:6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Weight:294 lb (133 kg)
Career information
High school:North Bend
College:BYU
NFL draft:1989 / round: 3 / pick: 80
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Games played:26
Games started:6
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Professional career

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Minnesota Vikings

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Hunter was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the third round of the 1989 NFL draft, but never saw action as a member of the team.[3]

Atlanta Falcons

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Hunter signed with the Atlanta Falcons for the final four games of the 1989 season. The next season, Hunter started the first three games of the season, but suffered a hip injury; he missed one game and spent the rest of the season as a reserve. In 1991, Hunter played just two games, spending most of the season on injured reserve.

Seattle Seahawks

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In the 1992 season, Hunter played in five games for the Seattle Seahawks, starting three games.

References

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  1. ^ "John Hunter Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 23, 2020.
  2. ^ "1989 NFL Draft Results - Round 3 | 1989 NFL Draft Results | NFL Draft History". www.mynfldraft.com. Retrieved October 23, 2020.
  3. ^ "1989 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
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