Jim Hester
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Position: TE
Date of Birth: December 13, 1944
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 250 lbs
First Team: NO (1967)
Last Team: CHI (1970)
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Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Jim Hester - NFL Career Overview
Date of Birth: December 13, 1944Position: Tight End (TE)
Career Timeline:
- New Orleans Saints: 1967 - 1969
- Chicago Bears: 1970
Career Highlights and Accomplishments:
- Jim Hester was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the 1967 NFL Draft.
- He played three seasons with the Saints, where he contributed to the team's early development in the league.
- In 1970, Hester joined the Chicago Bears for his final NFL season.
- Throughout his career, Hester was known for his versatility and ability to block effectively, contributing to both the passing and running games.
Post-NFL:
- Details about Hester's life and career after the NFL are limited, typical for many players from this era.
While Jim Hester may not be widely recognized, he played during a formative time in the NFL, contributing to the teams he was a part of and helping pave the way for future generations of tight ends.
Source: gpt-4o-mini
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