Johnny Rembert
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John Lee "Johnny" Rembert (born January 19, 1961 in Hollandale, Mississippi
Hollandale, Mississippi
Hollandale is a city in Washington County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 3,437 at the 2000 census. The town was incorporated in 1890 and almost totally destroyed by fire in February 1904.-Geography:...

) is a former professional American football
American football
American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...

 player who played linebacker
Linebacker
A linebacker is a position in American football that was invented by football coach Fielding H. Yost of the University of Michigan. Linebackers are members of the defensive team, and line up approximately three to five yards behind the line of scrimmage, behind the defensive linemen...

 for ten seasons for the New England Patriots
New England Patriots
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. Rembert was a key member of the 1986 American Football Conference Champions who played the Chicago Bears
Chicago Bears
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 in Super Bowl XX
Super Bowl XX
Super Bowl XX was an American football championship game played on January 26, 1986 at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana to decide the National Football League champion following the 1985 regular season...

 in New Orleans. He was also selected to the AFC Pro Bowl
Pro Bowl
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 team twice (1989 and 1990). He is currently the Director of Athletics at Edward Waters College
Edward Waters College
-External links:* -- Official web site** at * Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs** **...

 in Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville, Florida
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 and also the Quality Control Representative for the NFL's Jacksonville Jaguars
Jacksonville Jaguars
The Jacksonville Jaguars are a professional American football team based in Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. They are currently members of the South Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League...

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