Jonathan Linton
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| Positions | Running back Fullback | ||||||||||||
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| Born | November 7, 1974 Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight | 234 lb (106 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school | Catasauqua (Northampton, Pennsylvania) | ||||||||||||
| College | North Carolina | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 1998: 5th round, 131st overall pick | ||||||||||||
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Jonathan C. Linton (born November 7, 1974) is an American former professional football player who was a running back with the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the North Carolina Tar Heels.
Early life and education
[edit]Linton was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania, on November 7, 1974, and played high school football at Catasauqua High School in Catasauqua, Pennsylvania. He played collegiately for the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
National Football League
[edit]Linton was selected in the fifth round of the 1998 NFL draft by the Buffalo Bills.[1] He played for the Bills in the 1998, 1999, and 2000 seasons.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ "1998 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 29, 2023.
- ^ "Buffalo's bills mean raw deal for Linton". June 5, 2001.
- ^ "Catching up with: Former Catasauqua football standout Jonathan Linton". September 5, 2011.
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