Jim McFarland


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Position: TE
Date of Birth: October 4, 1947
Height / Weight: 6'5" / 225 lbs
First Team: BUF (1970)
Last Team: MIA (1975)

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Jim McFarland - Career Overview

Date of Birth: October 4, 1947

Position: Tight End (TE)

Career Timeline:

  • Buffalo Bills (BUF): 1970
  • St. Louis Cardinals (STL): 1971-1973
  • Miami Dolphins (MIA): 1974-1975

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Drafted by the Buffalo Bills in 1970, McFarland began his NFL career as a tight end.
  • Played three seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals, where he contributed to the team's offense as a reliable target.
  • Joined the Miami Dolphins for the final two seasons of his career, competing in a competitive environment during the early 1970s.
  • Although he may not be widely recognized, McFarland was known for his work ethic and ability to block effectively, contributing to his teams' running games.

Jim McFarland's career spanned a significant era in the NFL, and while he may not have achieved the fame of some contemporaries, his contributions on the field were valued by his teams.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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