Jack Matheson


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Position: WR
Date of Birth: June 9, 1920
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 221 lbs
First Team: DET (1943)
Last Team: CHB (1947)

Receiving Stats (WR / TE)

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Jack Matheson - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: June 9, 1920
Position: Wide Receiver (WR)

Career Timeline

  • Detroit Lions (DET) - 1943
  • Chicago Bears (CHB) - 1947

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Jack Matheson began his professional football career with the Detroit Lions in 1943, during a time when the NFL was still developing its identity.
  • After one season with the Lions, he transitioned to the Chicago Bears, where he played until 1947.
  • Although Matheson may not be among the most recognized names in NFL history, he contributed to the game during a formative era in professional football.

Legacy

Jack Matheson's career in the NFL, while brief, reflects the dedication and spirit of players during the early years of the league. His time with the Lions and Bears places him among the numerous athletes who helped shape the future of American football.

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