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Johnny "Lam" Jones
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Receiver, Texas, to 1979

Johnny “Lam” Jones

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Johnny “Lam” Jones played receiver at Texas (to 1979). The New York Jets took Jones in the first round, No. 2 overall in the 1980 NFL Draft.

Best season
1979
First-team All-Southwest Conference
Drafted
No. 2
Overall, 1980 NFL Draft (New York Jets)

Honors

All-America: Sporting News 1979

The teams in those years

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