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Josh Ashton is a former running back out of Tulsa, selected by the New England Patriots with the 209th overall pick (round 9) in the 1971 NFL Draft. His pro career included stints with the New England Patriots and St. Louis Cardinals.
Draft Details
Josh Ashton Career Stats
Career Totals
| Rushing attempts | Rushing yards | Total TDs |
|---|---|---|
| 257 | 994 | 4 |
Career History
- New England Patriots (1972–1974)
- St. Louis Cardinals (1975)
Born: Eagle Lake, Texas, U.S. · Height: 6-1 · Weight: 205 lb
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New England Patriots 1971 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Jim Plunkett | QB | Stanford |
| 2 | 27 | Julius Adams | DE | Texas Southern |
| 5 | 105 | Tim Kelly | LB | Notre Dame |
| 6 | 131 | David Hardt | TE | Kentucky |
| 10 | 235 | Layne McDowell | OT | Iowa |
| 11 | 261 | Dan Schneiss | TE | Nebraska |
| 12 | 287 | John Rodman | OT | Northwestern |
| 13 | 313 | Lewis Swain | DB | Alabama A&M |
| 14 | 339 | Alfred Sykes | WR | Florida A&M |
| 15 | 365 | Nick McGarry | TE | Massachusetts |
| 16 | 391 | Jim Zikmund | DB | Kearney State |
| 17 | 417 | Ronald Leigh | DE | Elizabeth City State |