John Yonakor

Full Name: John Joseph Yonakor	Primary Position: E
Height/Weight: 6' 5"/222	College: University of Notre Dame
Birthdate: August 4, 1921	High School: Mechanic Arts (Dorchester, MA)
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts	Nickname: Jumbo
Pro Experience: 6 years

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[edit] Biography

John Yonakor (John Joseph Yonakor) was born on August 4, 1921 in Boston, Massachusetts. After going to high school at Mechanic Arts (Dorchester, MA), Yonakor attended the University of Notre Dame. Yonakor made his professional debut in the AAFC in 1946 with the Cleveland Browns. He played in the AAFC for 4 years, playing for the Cleveland Browns the entire time. Yonakor also played in the NFL for 2 years, playing for the Washington Redskins and New York Yanks over the course of his 2 year NFL career.

Most people believe that 1946 was John Yonakor's best year.

year	team	league	games	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
1946	CLE	AAFC	14	7	98	14	2	52t
1947	CLE	AAFC	14	6	95	15.8	2	0
1948	CLE	AAFC	14	5	27	5.4	0	0
1949	CLE	AAFC	12	0	0	0	0	0
1950	NYK	NFL	8	0	0	0	0	0
1952	WAS	NFL	12	0	0	0	0	0
4 year AAFC career			54	18	220	12.2	4	0
2 year NFL career			20	0	0	0	0	0

year	team	league	games	INT	YDS	LNG
1946	CLE	AAFC	14	0	0	0
1947	CLE	AAFC	14	0	0	0
1948	CLE	AAFC	14	1	1	1
1949	CLE	AAFC	12	0	0	0
1950	NYK	NFL	8	1	10	10
1952	WAS	NFL	12	0	0	0
4 year AAFC career			54	1	1	0
2 year NFL career			20	1	10	0

year	team	league	games	RET	YDS	AVG	LNG
1946	CLE	AAFC	14	0	0	0	0
1947	CLE	AAFC	14	0	0	0	0
1948	CLE	AAFC	14	0	0	0	0
1949	CLE	AAFC	12	1	1	1	1
1950	NYK	NFL	8	0	0	0	0
1952	WAS	NFL	12	0	0	0	0
4 year AAFC career			54	1	1	1	0
2 year NFL career			20	0	0	0	0

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