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John Robert Williamson (October 9, 1942 – July 11, 2020) was an American football player who played professionally as a linebacker for seven seasons for the Oakland Raiders and Boston Patriots.^[1]^[2]

Williamson died in Houston, Texas on July 11, 2020, at the age of 79.^[3]

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Baltimore Colts 1964 NFL draft selections
Marv Woodson Tony Lorick Ted Davis Ed Lothamer Jim Mazurek Ken Sugarman J. R. Williamson Vince Turner John Paglio Kenny Graham Charlie Parker John Case Larry Kramer Roger Lopes Don Green Alvin Haymond Owen De Janovich John Butler

Oakland Raiders 1964 AFL Draft selections
Tony Lorick Dan Conners George Bednar Bill Budness Don Green John Sapinsky Vince Petno J. R. Williamson Herschel Turner Mel Renfro Larry Rakestraw Billy Lothridge Mickey Babb Fred Polser Mike Giers Ron Wilkening Fred Lewis Ron Calcagno Tom Michel Ed Beard Carleton Oats Jim Long Bill Curry Kent Francisco Terry Sieg Gordon Guest

Oakland Raiders 1967 AFL champions
00 Jim Otto 3 Daryle Lamonica 11 Mike Eischeid 16 George Blanda 19 Cotton Davidson 20 Warren Powers 21 Rodger Bird 22 Larry Todd 23 Rod Sherman 24 Willie Brown 25 Fred Biletnikoff 29 Howie Williams 30 Roger Hagberg 33 Billy Cannon 34 Gus Otto 35 Hewritt Dixon 36 Clem Daniels 38 Estes Banks 40 Pete Banaszak 42 Bill Laskey 45 Dave Grayson 47 Kent McCloughan 48 Bill Budness 50 Duane Benson 52 J. R. Williamson 53 Dan Birdwell 55 Dan Conners 62 Bob Kruse 63 Gene Upshaw 65 Wayne Hawkins 70 Jim Harvey 73 Richard Sligh 74 Tom Keating 76 Bob Svihus 77 Ike Lassiter 78 Dan Archer 79 Harry Schuh 81 Warren Wells 83 Ben Davidson 84 Ken Herock 85 Carleton Oats 86 Bill Fairband 88 Dave Kocourek 89 Bill Miller
Head coach: John Rauch
Coaches: Tom Dahms John Madden Marv Marinovich John Polonchek Ollie Spencer Charlie Sumner