John played in four games off the bench as a freshman in Georgia State's inaugural season. In 2011, he played in 10 games, starting four, including starts at left tackle, center, and left guard.[1] John started 10 games at left tackle in 2012 and started 11 games at left tackle in 2013. He was an All-Sun Belt honorable mention in 2013.[2]
Professional career
Indianapolis Colts
During the 2014 NFL draft, John was selected in the seventh round, 232nd overall, by the Indianapolis Colts.[3] He was placed on injured reserve on August 26 with a right leg injury.[4] On September 5, 2015, John was waived.[5] He was signed to the practice squad the next day.[6]
Miami Dolphins
On October 31, 2015, John was signed by the Miami Dolphins off the Colts practice squad.[7]
John was released by the Dolphins during final roster cuts and was signed to the Dolphins' practice squad on September 4, 2016.[8]
Arizona Cardinals
On October 8, 2016, John was signed by the Arizona Cardinals off the Dolphins' practice squad.[9] He was placed on injured reserve on December 13, 2016 with a shoulder injury.[10]
On September 12, 2017, John was released by the Cardinals and was re-signed to the practice squad.[11][12]
Green Bay Packers
On September 26, 2017, John was signed by the Green Bay Packers off the Cardinals' practice squad.[13]
New England Patriots
On April 23, 2018, John signed with the New England Patriots.[14] On September 1, John was placed on injured reserve.[15] The Patriots reached Super Bowl LIII where they defeated the Los Angeles Rams, making John the first player from Georgia State to be on a Super Bowl-winning team.[16]
New Orleans Saints
On May 13, 2019, John signed with the New Orleans Saints.[17] He was placed on injured reserve on August 10, 2019.[18] He was released on August 15 with an injury settlement.[19]
