| No. 52 | |
|---|---|
| Position: | Linebacker |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | March 24, 1968 Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight: | 232 lb (105 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Oconomowoc |
| College: | Iowa |
| Undrafted: | 1992 |
| Career history | |
John Derby (born March 24, 1968) is a former linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). Derby was a member of the Detroit Lions during the 1992 NFL season.[1]
His son, A. J., is a tight end with the New England Patriots of the NFL, and his son, Zach, is a tight-end, with the Iowa Hawkeyes football team. Derby is also the brother of former NFL player Glenn Derby.[2]