John Earle (American football)

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John Earle
Personal information
Born: (1968-04-01) April 1, 1968 (age 56)
Keyport, New Jersey, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
College:Western Illinois
Position:Guard
NFL draft:1992 / Round: 11 / Pick: 283
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

John Earle (born April 1, 1968) is a former American football player. Earle played for two seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for the Baltimore Stallions as a guard and center. He was drafted in the 11th round of the 1992 NFL Draft by the Cincinnati Bengals.[1]

Raised in Keyport, New Jersey, Earle graduated from Keyport High School in 1987.[2]

Life after football

In 1997, Earle turned down a contract to go to the

Washington Redskins.[citation needed] After playing five years of professional football, Earle began working with youth with "Team Impact" and Sportsworld.[citation needed] As a member of Sportsworld, Earle speaks in high schools all around the country.[citation needed
] Earle also serves as an assistant football coach of the West Prairie/LaHarpe Cyclones.

In 2008, moved to Gainesville, Texas, to become a local student minister at the First Baptist Church.[3]

On December 1, 2010, Earle began working as a youth minister in Colleyville, Texas at First Baptist Church Colleyville.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "1992 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
  2. Newspapers.com
    . "It took nearly 28 hours, but the dream finally came true for John Earle. Earle, a 6-5 1/2, 285-pound center from Western Illinois and a 1987 graduate of Keyport High School, was selected in the 11th round of the NFL draft yesterday by the Cincinnati Bengals."
  3. ^ Hogue, Andy (May 19, 2008). "Last but not least". GainesvilleRegister.com. Retrieved November 22, 2020.

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