Jim Gaffney


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Position: RB
Date of Birth: April 21, 1921
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 204 lbs
First Team: WAS (1945)
Last Team: WAS (1946)

Running Back Stats

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Jim Gaffney - NFL Career Overview

Position: Running Back (RB)
Date of Birth: April 21, 1921

Career History

  • Team: Washington Redskins (WAS)
  • Years Played: 1945 - 1946

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Jim Gaffney played for the Washington Redskins for two seasons following the conclusion of World War II.
  • He was part of a transitional period in the NFL as the league began to grow in popularity and standardize its game.
  • While specific statistics from Gaffney's career are limited, his contributions were significant during a time when the league was still developing its identity.
  • Gaffney's resilience and determination were emblematic of many players from that era, who balanced post-war challenges with their professional sports careers.

Legacy

Although Jim Gaffney may not be a household name in NFL history, his participation in the league during its early years contributes to the rich tapestry of football history. Players like Gaffney laid the groundwork for the future of the NFL.

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