Johnny Robinson (safety)

Johnny Robinson

Robinson on a 1961 Topps trading card
No. 42
Position:	Safety / Flanker
Personal information
Born:	(1938-09-09) September 9, 1938 (age 86) Delhi, Louisiana, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:	205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school:	University (Baton Rouge, Louisiana)
College:	LSU
NFL draft:	1960 / round: 1 / pick: 3
AFL draft:	1960 / round: 1
Career history
Dallas Texans / Kansas City Chiefs (1960–1971)
Career highlights and awards
Super Bowl champion (IV) Pro Bowl (1970) First-team All-Pro (1970) NFL interceptions leader (1970) AFL champion (1962) 6× AFL All-Star (1963–1968) 5× First-team All-AFL (1965–1969) 2× Second-team All-AFL (1963, 1964) AFL interceptions leader (1966) AFL All-Time Team Kansas City Chiefs Hall of Fame National champion (1958) First-team All-SEC (1958) Second-team All-SEC (1959)
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions: 57 Interception yards: 741 Defensive touchdowns: 2 Offensive touchdowns: 15 Stats at Pro Football Reference
Pro Football Hall of Fame

Johnny Nolan Robinson (born September 9, 1938) is an American former professional football player. He was primarily a safety, but also played on offense as a halfback and flanker early in his career. He played college football for the LSU Tigers.

Robinson played his entire twelve-year professional career with the Dallas Texans / Kansas City Chiefs of the American Football League (AFL) and later the National Football League (NFL). He led the AFL in interceptions with ten in 1966, and led the NFL in 1970 with ten. He had 57 interceptions during his career.^[1] Robinson is a 2019 inductee to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, becoming the ninth member of the Chiefs' Super Bowl IV championship team to be inducted.