Jim Hough


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Position: OL
Date of Birth: August 4, 1956
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 267 lbs
First Team: MIN (1978)
Last Team: MIN (1986)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Jim Hough - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: August 4, 1956

Position: Offensive Lineman (OL)

Career Timeline

  • Team: Minnesota Vikings
  • Years Active: 1978 - 1986

Career Highlights

  • Drafted in the 1978 NFL Draft, Jim Hough began his professional career with the Minnesota Vikings.
  • Played primarily as an offensive lineman, contributing to the team's offensive line during key seasons.
  • Was part of the Vikings team that reached the 1982 NFC Championship Game.
  • Known for his versatility and reliability on the offensive line, helping to protect quarterbacks and create running lanes for the backs.
  • Retired after the 1986 NFL season, concluding his 9-year career with the Vikings.

Legacy

While not a household name, Jim Hough made significant contributions to the Minnesota Vikings during his tenure. His role as an offensive lineman was crucial in supporting the team's offensive strategies and protecting key players on the field.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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