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John Robertson is a former defensive back out of Kansas State, selected by the New York Giants with the 262nd overall pick (round 11) in the 1972 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
John Robertson Draft Context
John Robertson was the 262nd overall pick in the 1972 NFL Draft, selected by the New York Giants.
Picks Around John Robertson
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 259 | Jimmy Butler | TE | Houston Oilers | Tulsa |
| 260 | Richard Amman | DT | Dallas Cowboys | Florida State |
| 261 | Kent Pederson | TE | Cincinnati Bengals | California-Santa Barbara |
| 263 | Larry Brunson | WR | Denver Broncos | Colorado |
| 264 | Ron Evans | OT | Houston Oilers | Baylor |
| 265 | Ron Jones | LB | St. Louis Cardinals | Arkansas |
New York Giants 1972 Draft Class
Other New York Giants picks in 1972 include Eldridge Small (DB, round 1), Larry Jacobson (DT, round 1), John Mendenhall (DT, round 3), Tommy Mozisek (RB, round 3), Tom Gatewood (WR, round 5), Larry Edwards (LB, round 5), John Hill (C, round 6), Mike Zikas (DT, round 7), Tom Mabry (OT, round 8), Ed Richardson (RB, round 9), John Odom (DB, round 10), Jay Anderson (DT, round 12).
Other Kansas State players drafted in 1972 include Bill Butler, Joe Colquitt, Marion Lattimore, Steve Beyrle.
No NFL career statistics are available for John Robertson in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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New York Giants 1972 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 | Eldridge Small | DB | Texas A&M-Kingsville |
| 1 | 24 | Larry Jacobson | DT | Nebraska |
| 3 | 55 | John Mendenhall | DT | Grambling State |
| 3 | 69 | Tommy Mozisek | RB | Houston |
| 5 | 107 | Tom Gatewood | WR | Notre Dame |
| 5 | 121 | Larry Edwards | LB | Texas A&M-Kingsville |
| 6 | 132 | John Hill | C | Lehigh |
| 7 | 177 | Mike Zikas | DT | Notre Dame |
| 8 | 184 | Tom Mabry | OT | Arkansas |
| 9 | 211 | Ed Richardson | RB | Southern University |
| 10 | 236 | John Odom | DB | Texas Tech |
| 12 | 288 | Jay Anderson | DT | Mayville |
| 13 | 315 | Chuck Heard | DE | Georgia |
| 14 | 339 | James Evans | LB | South Carolina State |
| 15 | 367 | Ken Kavanaugh Jr. | TE | LSU |
| 16 | 392 | Neovia Greyer | DB | Wisconsin |
| 17 | 419 | John Seyferth | RB | Michigan |