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An All-American at Michigan State where he broke nearly all career receiving records, Gene also starred in track, winning six Big-Ten hurdles titles. Drafted on the first round by the Vikings in 1967, he emerged in 1968 as one of the top deep receivers in the NFL. He has excellent speed, good hands and has responded very well to the challenge of being a starter.
The NFC's 5th leading receiver in 1972, John was one of only two conference receivers to top 1000 yard mark. His 22-yard average was high for NFL leaders.
Cousin of Bucs receiver Keyshawn Johnson and Titans cornerback Samari Rolle... Was covered by Rolle and Ravens Duane Starks in practice at Miami Beach (FL) HS... Credits grandmother with helping re-order his priorities.
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