Career History of Jeff Queen

Position: Running Back (RB)
Date of Birth: August 15, 1946

Teams Played For:

• San Diego Chargers (SD) - 1969
• Oakland Raiders (OAK) - 1970-1972
• Houston Oilers (HOU) - 1974

Career Overview:

Jeff Queen was a professional American football player who played as a running back in the National Football League (NFL) during the late 1960s and early 1970s. Queen began his NFL career with the San Diego Chargers in 1969, where he made an impact as a versatile back. Following his time with the Chargers, he joined the Oakland Raiders, a team known for its strong running game and competitive spirit. During his tenure in Oakland, he contributed to the team's offensive strategies and developed a reputation for his hard-nosed running style. Queen finished his NFL career with the Houston Oilers in
1974. Although his playing time was limited throughout his career, he was part of an era that laid the groundwork for the modern game.

Highlights and Accomplishments:

• Played in the NFL during a transitional period for running backs, showcasing versatility in both rushing and receiving roles.
• Contributed to teams with a strong emphasis on running games, especially with the Raiders.
• Known for his toughness and resilience on the field.

While not widely known, Jeff Queen's contributions to the teams he played for during his time in the NFL reflect the dedication and hard work typical of professional athletes in that era.