Don King (defensive back) explained

Don E King Jr
Number:17, 32
Position:Safety
Birth Date:February 10, 1964
Birth Place:Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:0
Weight Lb:200
College:Southern Methodist
Undraftedyear:1986
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Pfr:KingDo21

Don Erwin King, Jr. (born February 10, 1964) is a former American football defensive back who played in the National Football League (NFL).

Early life

King, Jr. was born on February 10, 1964, in Dallas, Texas, to Don King, Sr. and Judy King. He attended and played quarterback at Justin F. Kimball High School in Dallas, Texas.

College career

King was a four year letterman at Southern Methodist University and a two year starter, where he earned All-Southwest Conference[1] and Honorable Mention All-American Honors as a quarterback.

Professional career

King went undrafted in the 1986 NFL draft, but later signed with the Kansas City Chiefs in 1986. He then signed with the Green Bay Packers during the 1987 NFL season, where he played in one game against the Detroit Lions.[2] [3]

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Notes and References

  1. News: All-SWC team . clipping . . . July 5, 2023 . December 2, 1984 . . 30BB .
  2. News: Lions capture field-goal duel in OT . . October 12, 1987 . July 5, 2023 . . clipping . . 5-C . July 5, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230705145451/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer-lions-capture/127660298/ . live .
  3. Web site: Don King . pro-football-reference.com . July 5, 2023 . October 14, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221014015352/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/K/KingDo21.htm . live .