Monday, February 19, 2018

1979 Profile: Dennis L. Johnson

Defensive Tackle
No. 75
Delaware
"Acquired by the Bills from the Redskins prior to the 1978 campaign, Dennis proved to be a valuable member of the Buffalo defensive unit last season. He's a hard hitter.
Dennis was a Kodak Little All-American in 1972."

-1979 Topps No. 428

1979 Profile: Dennis D. Johnson

Running Back
No. 39
Mississippi State
"Another of the Bills' superb crop of 1978 rookies, Dennis proved to be a valuable member of the club's offensive unit. A second-team All-Southeastern Conference pick in 1976, he was sidelined part of 1977 due to a knee injury requiring surgery.
Dennis was a physical education major at Mississippi State."

-1979 Topps No. 216

Thursday, February 8, 2018

1979 Profile: Rusty Jackson

Punter
No. 4
LSU
"A three-year letterman at LSU where he placekicked as well as punted, Rusty had a long boot of 70 yards for the Bills in 1978. He made the All-Rookie team in 1976.
Rusty has worked as a consultant forester during the off-season."

-1979 Topps No. 449