John McGeever (February 14, 1939 – December 5, 2022) was an American professional football player who was a cornerback in the American Football League (AFL).

John McGeever
No. 47
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born:(1939-02-14)February 14, 1939
Bogalusa, Louisiana, U.S.
Died:December 5, 2022(2022-12-05) (aged 83)
Career information
High school:John Carroll Catholic (Birmingham, Alabama)
College:Auburn
NFL draft:1962 / Round: 6 / Pick: 83
AFL draft:1962 / Round: 7 / Pick: 50
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played:67
Interceptions:11
Touchdowns:1
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

McGeever was drafted in the 7th round by the Denver Broncos in the 1962 AFL Draft after playing college football for the Auburn University. From 1962 to 1965, McGeever played for the Broncos, then for the Miami Dolphins in 1966.

McGeever died on December 5, 2022, at the age of 83.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ "John McGeever Obituary". Dignity Memorial. Retrieved 8 December 2022.