Don King (defensive back)
Don Erwin King, Jr. (born February 10, 1964) is a former American football defensive back who played in the National Football League (NFL).
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Position: | Safety |
Personal information | |
Born: | Dallas, Texas, U.S. | February 10, 1964
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Justin F. Kimball (Dallas, Texas) |
College: | Southern Methodist |
Undrafted: | 1986 |
Career history | |
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Career highlights and awards | |
Player stats at PFR |
Early life
editKing, Jr. was born on February 10, 1964, in Dallas, Texas, to Don King, Sr. and Judy King.[citation needed] He attended and played quarterback at Justin F. Kimball High School in Dallas, Texas.[citation needed]
College career
editKing was a four year letterman at Southern Methodist University and a two year starter, where he earned All-Southwest Conference[1] and Honorable Mention All-American Honors as a quarterback.[citation needed]
Professional career
editKing went undrafted in the 1986 NFL draft, but later signed with the Kansas City Chiefs in 1986.[citation needed] He then signed with the Green Bay Packers during the 1987 NFL season, where he played in one game against the Detroit Lions.[2][3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "All-SWC team". New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung (clipping). Associated Press. December 2, 1984. p. 30BB. Retrieved July 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Lions capture field-goal duel in OT". The Philadelphia Inquirer (clipping). Associated Press. October 12, 1987. p. 5-C. Archived from the original on July 5, 2023. Retrieved July 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Don King". pro-football-reference.com. Archived from the original on October 14, 2022. Retrieved July 5, 2023.