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JOHN WARD

Ward, John Henry
Height: 6-4 Weight: 250
Born: May 27, 1948 Enid, OK
Died: December 4, 2012 Oklahoma City, OK
High School: Will Rogers (Tulsa, OK)
YearCollegeStatus
1966Oklahoma State
1967Oklahoma StateLettered
1968Oklahoma StateLettered
1969Oklahoma StateLettered
Draft: 1st round (25th overall) 1970 Minnesota Vikings
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YEAR TEAMNOPOSGPGS
1970 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1970 MIN NFL72DT140
1971 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1971 MIN NFL72DE140
1972 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1972 MIN NFL72DE140
1973 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1973 MIN NFL72ROG87
1975 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1975 MIN NFL72LOG147
1976 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1976 TB NFL73C42
1976 Chicago Bears (NFL)1976 CHIB NFL72C100
1976 Year (NFL)1976 Year NFL142
6 Years (NFL)6 Years NFL7816
TransactionDateTeam
Draft1/27/19701970 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1970 MIN NFL
Signed6/4/19701970 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1970 MIN NFL
Injured Reserve1974 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1974 MIN NFL
Expansion Draft3/30/19761976 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1976 TB NFL
Released10/5/19761976 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1976 TB NFL
Assigned on Waivers10/6/19761976 Chicago Bears (NFL)1976 CHIB NFL
Released9/7/19771977 Chicago Bears (NFL)1977 CHIB NFL
RECEIVINGTARRECPCTYDSAVGLGTDFD20+40+FUM
1973 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1973 MIN NFL111.010000
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL111.010000
SACKSNOYDS
1970 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1970 MIN NFL2.0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL2.0
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
1971 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1971 MIN NFL0001100
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL0001100
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