| John Derby | |
| Number: | 52 |
| Position: | Linebacker |
| Birth Date: | 24 March 1968 |
| Birth Place: | Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 0 |
| Weight Lbs: | 232 |
| High School: | Oconomowoc |
| College: | Iowa |
| Undraftedyear: | 1992 |
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John Derby (born March 24, 1968) is a former linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). Derby was a member of the Detroit Lions during the 1992 NFL season.[2]
His son, A. J., is a tight end with the New England Patriots of the NFL, and his son, Zach, is a tight-end, with the Iowa Hawkeyes football team. Derby is also the brother of former NFL player Glenn Derby.[3]