Jim Furey


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Position: LB
Date of Birth: September 22, 1932
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 228 lbs
First Team: NYT (1961)
Last Team: NYT (1961)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Jim Furey - Career History

Position: Linebacker (LB)
Date of Birth: September 22, 1932

Professional Career

  • Team: New York Titans (NYT)
  • Years Active: 1961

Career Highlights

  • Jim Furey played for the New York Titans during the 1961 season, which was the team's inaugural year in the American Football League (AFL).
  • Despite the Titans' struggles on the field, Furey's contribution as a linebacker was part of the early history of professional football in New York.
  • Furey was known for his defensive skills and tenacity on the field, attributes that are essential for a player in his position.

Legacy

While Jim Furey may not be as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, his participation in the early days of the AFL and the New York Titans contributes to the rich tapestry of NFL history. Players like Furey laid the groundwork for the future success and popularity of professional football in the United States.

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