John Bostic
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| Position | Defensive back | ||||
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| Born | October 6, 1962 Titusville, Florida, U.S. | ||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||
| Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) | ||||
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| High school | Astronaut (Titusville) | ||||
| College | Bethune–Cookman | ||||
| NFL draft | 1985: 6th round, 149th overall pick | ||||
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Jonathan Earl Bostic Sr. (born October 6, 1962) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive back who played for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL) from 1985 to 1987. He played college football for the Bethune–Cookman Wildcats.[1] He was selected 149th overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the sixth round of the 1985 NFL draft.[2]
Bostic's son, Jon, also played in the NFL.[3]
References
- ^ It Took A While, But Astronaut Players Finally Realized Identity Of New Coach
- ^ "1985 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
- ^ Having learned about football on his father's knee, Bostic now ready for college challenge