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John Hendy (American football)

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John Hendy
Date of birth (1962-10-09) October 9, 1962 (age 61)
Career information
Position(s)Defensive back
US collegeLong Beach State University
NFL draft1985 / Round: 3rd
Career history
As player
1985San Diego Chargers
Career stats

John Hendy is a former professional American football player who played defensive back for one season for the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League. He was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the 3rd round (69th overall) of the 1985 NFL Draft.

He was voted First Team NFL All-Rookie at cornerback in 1985. In week 14 Hendy was nominated for AFC Defensive Player of the Week for his two interception game that including returning one 75 yards for a touchdown against the Buffalo Bills.

He was named First Team All PCAA at cornerback and to the 1984 AP All American Football Team.

He coached successfully at Wilcox High School in his hometown of Santa Clara, California as an assistant for seven years helping earn the schools two CCS championships[1]

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