Jim Clack


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Position: OL
Date of Birth: October 26, 1947
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 250 lbs
First Team: PIT (1971)
Last Team: NYG (1981)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Jim Clack: Career Overview

Date of Birth: October 26, 1947
Position: Offensive Lineman (OL)
Teams:
  • Pittsburgh Steelers (1971–1975)
  • New York Giants (1976–1981)

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Pittsburgh Steelers: Jim Clack was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1971, where he began his NFL career. He played a crucial role on the offensive line during the early years of the team, contributing to their development into a competitive franchise.
  • New York Giants: Clack was traded to the New York Giants in
    1976. He continued to be a reliable offensive lineman, helping to protect quarterbacks and create running lanes for the Giants' offense.
  • Super Bowl Champion: While Clack did not win a Super Bowl during his playing days, he was part of the Steelers' roster during a time when the team was building a foundation for future success, which would culminate in four Super Bowl victories in the late 1970s.
  • Longevity: Clack's career spanned over a decade, demonstrating his durability and consistency as a player in the league.
  • Post-NFL Career: After retiring from professional football, Jim Clack has remained involved in football, sharing his knowledge and experience with younger generations.

Legacy

Jim Clack is remembered as a solid contributor to the teams he played for, particularly during a transformative period for both the Pittsburgh Steelers and the New York Giants. His dedication to the game and his role on the offensive line helped pave the way for the successes of his teammates.

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