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John Bjorklund is a former running back out of Princeton, selected by the New York Jets with the 299th overall pick (round 12) in the 1972 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
John Bjorklund Draft Context
John Bjorklund was the 299th overall pick in the 1972 NFL Draft, selected by the New York Jets.
Picks Around John Bjorklund
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 296 | Steve Booras | DE | New England Patriots | Mesa Jr. College |
| 297 | Doug Neill | RB | Chicago Bears | Texas A&M |
| 298 | Ron Curl | OT | Pittsburgh Steelers | Michigan State |
| 300 | Don Zimmerman | WR | Philadelphia Eagles | N.E. Louisiana |
| 301 | Paul Bradley | WR | Detroit Lions | Southern Methodist |
| 302 | Larry Mialik | TE | Atlanta Falcons | Wisconsin |
New York Jets 1972 Draft Class
Other New York Jets picks in 1972 include Jerome Barkum (TE, round 1), Mike Taylor (LB, round 1), Gary Hammond (WR, round 3), Ed Galigher (DE, round 4), Dickie Harris (DB, round 5), Joey Jackson (DE, round 6), Marion Lattimore (G, round 8), Jeff Ford (DB, round 9), Harley Turner (DB, round 10), Robert Stevenson (LB, round 11), Steve Sullivan (OT, round 13), Louis Age (G, round 14).
No NFL career statistics are available for John Bjorklund in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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New York Jets 1972 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | Jerome Barkum | TE | Jackson State |
| 1 | 20 | Mike Taylor | LB | Michigan |
| 3 | 66 | Gary Hammond | WR | SMU |
| 4 | 89 | Ed Galigher | DE | UCLA |
| 5 | 114 | Dickie Harris | DB | South Carolina |
| 6 | 139 | Joey Jackson | DE | New Mexico State |
| 8 | 194 | Marion Lattimore | G | Kansas State |
| 9 | 218 | Jeff Ford | DB | Georgia Tech |
| 10 | 244 | Harley Turner | DB | Tennessee-Chattanooga |
| 11 | 268 | Robert Stevenson | LB | Tennessee State |
| 13 | 324 | Steve Sullivan | OT | North Texas State |
| 14 | 349 | Louis Age | G | Southwestern Louisiana |
| 15 | 374 | Phil Sullivan | DB | Georgia |
| 16 | 399 | Gary Kipfmiller | C | Nebraska-Omaha |
| 17 | 429 | Ken Gamble | K | Fayetteville |