Ken Norton, Jr.

Kenneth Howard Norton Jr. (September 29, 1966) is an American football coach and former player who is currently the defensive coordinator for the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). Norton played college football for the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and received All-American honors. He was drafted in the second round of the 1987 NFL Draft, and played thirteen seasons for the NFL's Dallas Cowboys and San Francisco 49ers. He was previously served as the linebackers coach and the assistant head coach for the University of Southern California, then the linebackers coach for the Seattle Seahawks of the NFL.
==Wrestling==
Norton accompanied Lawrence Taylor to the ring at WrestleMania XI.
==Personal==
Norton is the son of Ken Norton, former world champion heavyweight boxer and one of the few to ever beat Muhammad Ali. He and his wife, Angela, have 3 children: Brittney, Sabrina, and Ken III.
==External links==
* Oakland Raiders bio
* Ken Norton Jr Tribute on 49ers Paradise
* Like Father, Like Son
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