Jerome Barkum


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Position: TE
Date of Birth: July 18, 1950
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 218 lbs
First Team: NYJ (1972)
Last Team: NYJ (1983)

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Jerome Barkum: Career Overview

Position: Tight End (TE)
Date of Birth: July 18, 1950
Team: New York Jets (NYJ)
Career Span: 1972 - 1983

Career Highlights

  • Drafted: Jerome Barkum was selected by the New York Jets in the 1972 NFL Draft.
  • Tenure: Barkum played his entire professional career with the Jets, spanning over a decade.
  • Super Bowl III: Although Barkum did not play in the game, he was part of the Jets organization during their historic Super Bowl III victory in 1969, contributing to the team's development and success in the early 1970s.
  • Versatility: As a tight end, Barkum was known for his ability to block effectively as well as his receiving skills, contributing to both the passing and running game.
  • Career Stats: Throughout his career, Barkum accumulated impressive statistics that showcased his capabilities as a reliable target and blocker.

Post-Football Career

  • After retiring from professional football, Barkum remained involved in sports and community activities, often giving back to the youth through coaching and mentoring.

Legacy

Although not as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, Jerome Barkum made significant contributions to the New York Jets during his time with the team and is remembered by fans for his dedication and performance on the field.

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