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John Dockery | |
Born | Brooklyn, New York | September 6, 1944
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Position(s) | Cornerback |
College | Harvard |
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1968-1969 1970-1971 1972-1973 | AFL New York Jets NFL New York Jets NFL Pittsburgh Steelers |
John Dockery (September 6, 1944) is an American sportscaster and former American football defensive back who played for the New York Jets and later the Pittsburgh Steelers from 1968 to 1973. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Jets out of Harvard. He spent the last two years of his playing career with the Steelers.[1]
Following his retirement, Dockery went on to co-host Sports Extra on WNYW Channel 5 in New York City with Bill Mazer. He also served as a color analyst for College Football on ABC and NFL on CBS telecasts as well as a sideline reporter for College Football on CBS.
Dockery served as a sideline reporter for Monday Night Football broadcasts on Westwood One radio from 1999 to 2007. Prior to that, he served as analyst for the network's Sunday Night Football radiocasts, as well as sideline reporter for other games.
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- ↑ John Dockery. pro-football-reference.com
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