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Full name: John Anthony Randle. Birthdate: December 12, 1967. Birthplace: Hearne, Texas. High School: Hearne (TX) Elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame: February 6, 2010 Enshrined into Pro Football Hall of Fame: August 7, 2010 Presenter: John Teerlinck, former Minnesota Vikings defensive line coach
Aug 7, 2010 · When Randle enters the Hall of Fame on Saturday night with a former teammate to J.J. Stokes (Jerry Rice), our biggest question is whether he’ll show up sporting a face full of eye black. As a recent series of Vikings lottery ticket commercial demonstrates, Randle can still pull it off .
Dec 12, 2017 · Growing up in small-town Texas, John Randle had visions of one day being a garbage man. The former Vikings defensive tackle instead ended up in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Jul 30, 2010 · John Randle, the 14th undrafted free agent in the Hall of Fame, is the first player who played primarily as a defensive tackle to be elected to the Hall of Fame since Randy White in 1994. John Randle's HOF Bio>>> Notes. Despite playing inside on the defensive line, Randle amassed 137.5 career sacks which ranks him tied for 6th overall in NFL ...
A defensive phenom, John Randle punished opposing offenses during his successful collegiate and pro careers. Selected as a First Team All-America in 1988, Randle was twice named the Lone Star Conference's Lineman of the Year.
A defensive force to be reckoned with, John Randle achieved NFL greatness as a dominating defensive tackle. With the Minnesota Vikings, his relentless drive and 137.5 career sacks made him an icon of disruption. Randle’s boundless energy and passion were an inspiration to teammates and fans alike.
Feb 19, 2024 · Many so-called football experts considered JOHN RANDLE too short at 6-foot-1 to succeed as an NFL defensive lineman and too light at 240 pounds to overwhelm larger offensive opponents. Because of these “measurables,” John went undrafted in 1990, overlooked in favor of other players who fit the bill on paper.
