John Small (football player)

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John Small (football player)
Date of birth: November 20, 1946 (1946-11-20) (age 61)
Place of birth: Flag of the United States Lumberton, North Carolina
Career information
Position(s): Linebacker
College: The Citadel
NFL Draft: 1970 / Round: 1 / Pick 12
Organizations
 As player:
1970-1972
1973-1974
Atlanta Falcons
Detroit Lions
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com

John Small (born November 20, 1946) is a former American football linebacker with the Atlanta Falcons and the Detroit Lions in the National Football League (NFL). He played 3 seasons with the Atlanta Falcons and 2 seasons with the Detroit Lions. He was drafted in the first round with the twelveth overall pick in the 1970 NFL Draft.