John Hendy is a former professional American football player who played cornerback from 1985 to 1987 seasons for the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League. He was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the 3rd round (69th overall) of the 1985 NFL Draft.

John Hendy

No. 29
Position:	Cornerback
Personal information
Born:	(1962-10-09) October 9, 1962 (age 60) [[]]
Height:	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:	196 lb (89 kg)
Career information
High school:	Adrian Wilcox (Santa Clara, California)
College:	Long Beach State
NFL Draft:	1985 / Round: 3 / Pick: 69
Career history
San Diego Chargers (1985–1987)
Career highlights and awards
PFWA All-Rookie Team (1985)
Career NFL statistics
Fumble recoveries: 1 Interceptions: 4 Defensive touchdowns: 1
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

He was voted First-team NFL All-Rookie at cornerback in 1985. In week 14 Hendy was nominated for AFC Defensive Player of the Week for his two-interception game that included returning one 75 yards for a touchdown against the Buffalo Bills.

A 1984, AP All American at defensive back. Also 1st team All Conference (PCAA) at cornerback

He coached successfully at Wilcox High School in his hometown of Santa Clara, California, as an assistant for seven years helping earn the schools two CCS championships[1]

References

• https://www.footballdb.com/players/john-hendy-hendyjo01

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1984_College_Football_All-America_Team#Defense

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