Jon Jenkins (American football): Difference between revisions

{{Short description|American football player (1926–1999)}}

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{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Jon Jenkins

| image = Jonathan Jenkins - 1950 Bowman.jpg

| image_size = 175px

| caption = Jenkins on a 1950 Bowman football card

| number = 85, 47

| position = [[Tackle (American football)|Tackle]]

| birth_date = {{birth date|1926|6|17}}

| birth_place = [[Frostburg, Maryland]], U.S.

| death_date = {{death date and age|1999|6|30|1926|6|17}}

| death_place = Frostburg, Maryland, U.S.

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 2

| weight_lbs = 225

| high_school = Richmond (VA) St. Christopher's Academy

| college = [[Dartmouth Big Green football|Dartmouth]]

| draftyear = 1949

| draftround = 9

| draftpick = 91

| pastteams =

|highlights =

* Second-team All-Eastern ([[1948 All-Eastern football team|1948]])

| pfr = J/JenkJo21

'''Jonathan R. Jenkins''' (June 17, 1926 – June 30, 1999) was an [[American football]] [[Tackle (American football)|tackle]] who played two seasons in the [[National Football League]] (NFL) and [[All-America Football Conference]] (AAFC) with the [[Baltimore Colts (1947–50)|Baltimore Colts]] and [[New York Yanks]]. He was drafted by the [[Philadelphia Eagles]] in the ninth round of the [[1949 NFL Draft]]. He played [[college football]] at [[Dartmouth College]] and attended St. Christopher's Academy in [[Richmond, Virginia]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.profootballarchives.com/jenk01400.html | title=JON JENKINS | publisher=profootballarchives.com | accessdate=September 21, 2014 | archive-date=April 2, 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160402102815/http://profootballarchives.com/jenk01400.html | url-status=dead }}</ref>

[[Category:Players of American football from Allegany County, Maryland]]

[[Category:Baltimore Colts (1947–1950) players]]