Jack Read


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Position: DL
Date of Birth: February 20, 1898
Height / Weight: / 1 lbs
First Team: AKR (1921)
Last Team: AKR (1921)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Jack Read - Career Overview

Name: Jack Read

Date of Birth: February 20, 1898

Position: Defensive Lineman (DL)

Career History

  • Team: Akron Pros
  • Years Active: 1921

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Played as a defensive lineman during the early years of professional football.
  • Part of the Akron Pros, a team that was one of the founding members of the American Professional Football Association, which later became the NFL.
  • Contributed to the team during its inaugural season in 1921.

Legacy

Although Jack Read may not be as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, he was part of a pivotal moment in football history, helping to shape the early days of the NFL. His contributions to the Akron Pros are remembered as part of the team's storied legacy.

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