John Ayers
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| John Ayers | |
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| Date of birth: | April 14, 1953 |
| Place of birth: | Carrizo Springs, Texas |
| Date of death: | October 2, 1995 (aged 42) |
| Career information | |
| Position(s): | Guard |
| College: | West Texas A&M |
| NFL Draft: | 1976 / Round: 8 / Pick: 223 |
| Organizations | |
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| 1977-1986 1987 |
San Francisco 49ers Denver Broncos |
| Stats at DatabaseFootball.com | |
John Ayers (born April 14, 1953 – October 2, 1995 in Carrizo Springs, Texas) was a National Football League offensive lineman from 1977 through 1987. During that span he appeared in two Super Bowls: Super Bowl XVI and Super Bowl XIX for the San Francisco 49ers. He played college football at West Texas A&M University. He was also a member of the 1987 Denver Broncos team that lost Super Bowl XXII, although he did not appear in that game.
Ayers also served for a brief period of time as the figurehead President of Bill Watts' Universal Wrestling Federation.
Ayers was diagnosed with liver cancer and died on October 2, 1995.
His daughter, Jolee, was a scholarship basketball player at Texas Tech University.
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