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American football player (born 1961)

American football player

Johnny Rembert

Rembert playing for the Patriots, c. 1988

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Position:

Linebacker

Personal information

Born:

(1961-01-19) January 19, 1961 (age 63)
Hollandale, Mississippi, U.S.

Height:

6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)

Weight:

234 lb (106 kg)

Career information

High school:

DeSoto County (Arcadia, Florida)

College:

Clemson

NFL draft:

1983 / round: 4 / pick: 101

Career history

New England Patriots (1983–1992)

Career highlights and awards

Career NFL statistics

Sacks:	16
Interceptions:	7
Games:	126
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Johnny Lee Rembert (born January 19, 1961) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for 10 seasons with the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Clemson Tigers. Rembert was a member of the 1985 AFC champions who played the Chicago Bears in Super Bowl XX in New Orleans. In the Wild Card Round of the 1985–86 NFL playoffs, he had a fumble recovery return for a touchdown against the New York Jets. He was selected to the AFC Pro Bowl team twice (1988 and 1989). He won AFC Defensive Player of the Week in Week 10 of the 1988 season.

After his playing career, Rembert was the director of athletics at Edward Waters College in Jacksonville, Florida and also the quality control representative for the NFL.

References

"Johnny Rembert Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved November 16, 2023.
"1985 New England Patriots Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved November 17, 2023.
"Wild Card - New England Patriots at New York Jets - December 28th, 1985". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved November 17, 2023.
"1988 NFL Pro Bowlers". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved November 17, 2023.
"1989 NFL Pro Bowlers". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved November 17, 2023.
"1988 NFL Week 10 Leaders & Scores". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved November 17, 2023.

v t e 1981 Clemson Tigers football team—consensus national champions
Cliff Austin Dan Benish Jeff Bryant Billy Davis Jeff Davis Bubba Diggs K. D. Dunn Dale Hatcher Andy Headen Donald Igwebuike Homer Jordan Terry Kinard Kevin Mack Chuck McSwain Rod McSwain Eldridge Milton William Perry Johnny Rembert Mark Richardson Perry Tuttle Head coach: Danny Ford Assistant coaches: Curley Hallman Tom Harper Chuck Reedy Nelson Stokley

1981 Clemson Tigers football team—consensus national champions

Head coach: Danny Ford

v t e New England Patriots 1983 NFL draft selections
Tony Eason Darryal Wilson Stephen Starring Steve Moore Johnny Rembert Smiley Creswell Darryl Lewis Mike Bass Craig James Ronnie Lippett Ricky Williams Mark Keel James Williams Toby Williams Tom Ramsey Steve Parker Calvin Eason Waddell Kelly Andy Ekern

v t e New England Patriots All-1980s Team
Offense Grogan (QB) Collins (RB) C. James (RB) Fryar (WR) Morgan (WR) Dawson (TE) Armstrong (T) Holloway (T) Hannah (G) Wooten (G) Brock (C) Defense Adams (DE) Veris (DE) Bishop (NT) Tippett (OLB) Blackmon (OLB) Nelson (ILB) Rembert (ILB) Clayborn (CB) Lippett (CB) R. James (S) Marion (S) Special Teams Fryar (Ret.) Franklin (PK) Camarillo (P) Tatupu (ST) Coach Berry

New England Patriots All-1980s Team

Offense: Grogan (QB); Collins (RB); C. James (RB); Fryar (WR); Morgan (WR); Dawson (TE); Armstrong (T); Holloway (T); Hannah (G); Wooten (G); Brock (C)

Defense: Adams (DE); Veris (DE); Bishop (NT); Tippett (OLB); Blackmon (OLB); Nelson (ILB); Rembert (ILB); Clayborn (CB); Lippett (CB); R. James (S); Marion (S)

Special Teams: Fryar (Ret.); Franklin (PK); Camarillo (P); Tatupu (ST)

Coach: Berry

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