G · Philadelphia Eagles
John Niland
Age 82 · 191 cm (6'3") · 111 kg · Born Feb 29, 1944 · Iowa
NFL career
1974
debut year
1975
last season
2
seasons
—
jersey
College: Iowa
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
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G peers of the era
Other Gs who debuted within five seasons of John Niland.
Born on February 29
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