Tight end, Syracuse, 1960–62
John Mackey
- Born
- Sep 24, 1941, in New York City, New York
- Died
- Jul 6, 2011, in Baltimore, Maryland
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John Mackey played tight end at Syracuse (1960–62). The Baltimore Colts took Mackey in round 2, No. 19 overall in the 1963 NFL Draft. The New York Jets also took him in round 5, No. 35 overall in the 1963 AFL Draft.
Honors
The teams in those years
Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.
In the NFL
Pro Bowls: 5 (1963, 1965–68) · First-team All-Pro (AP): 2 (1967–68)
All-Pro teams: AP first team 1967–68; Pro Football Writers first team 1968; NEA first team 1968; New York Daily News first team 1968; Pro Football Weekly first team 1968; UPI first team 1968.
Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
Books
Books: Open Library (CC0); most-reissued first, each linked to its page there.
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