Hall of Fame: Johnny Robinson - 1974

Johnny Robinson - 1974 Excelled as both a halfback (’60-61) and safety (’62-71) ... Named to the AFL’s All-Time Team by the Pro Football Hall of Fame as a safety … Was the third-leading inter-ceptor in AFL history with 43 … His 57 career interceptions rank second in team history … Led the AFL in picks with 10 in ‘66 and topped the NFL in ‘70 with 10 … The Texans/Chiefs recorded a remarkable 35-1-1 record in games when he had an interception … Was a six-time All-AFL selection (’63-68) and played in the AFC-NFC Pro Bowl following the ‘70 season … Played in 164 career games … As a halfback during the franchise’s first two seasons, he rushed for 658 yards and six TDs on 150 carries and caught 77 passes for 1,228 yards and nine scores … Was a first-round pick of the Texans in ‘60 … Was also a first-round pick of the NFL’s Detroit Lions … Was a member of the Chiefs Super Bowl IV championship team and LSU’s ‘59 National Championship squad … Also enshrined in the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame … Born September 9, 1938 in Delhi, Louisiana.
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