Jon Sawyer

{{Short description|American football player (born 1964)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Jon Sawyer

| image =

| number = 31

| position = Defensive back

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1964|4|6}}

| birth_place =

| death_date =

| death_place =

| height_ft = 5

| height_in = 9

| weight_lbs = 175

| high_school = Hialeah

| college = Cincinnati

| undraftedyear = 1987

| pastteams =

• New England Patriots ({{NFL Year|1987}})

| pfr = SawyJo20

}}

Jonathan LaJuan Sawyer (born April 6, 1964) is a former American football defensive back who played for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at University of Cincinnati.{{Cite web |title=Jon Sawyer stats |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/S/SawyJo20.htm |access-date=December 4, 2023 |publisher=Pro Football Reference}}{{Cite web |title=Jon Sawyer, DB |url=https://www.nfl.com/players/jon-sawyer/ |access-date=December 4, 2023 |work=NFL}}{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-miami-herald/136342319/|newspaper=The Miami Herald|via=Newspapers.com|date=October 18, 1986|page=105, [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-miami-herald/136342423/ 108]|title=Cincinnati's Sawyer envies friends at undefeated UM|author=Cote, Greg}} {{Open access}}