Jack Simmons


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Position: OL
Date of Birth: October 8, 1924
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 236 lbs
First Team: BAL (1948)
Last Team: CHC (1956)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Jack Simmons - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: October 8, 1924
Position: Offensive Lineman (OL)

Career Timeline

  • 1948: Began his NFL career with the Baltimore Colts (BAL).
  • 1950-1951: Played for the Detroit Lions (DET).
  • 1952-1956: Finished his career with the Chicago Cardinals (CHC).

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Jack Simmons played during a pivotal time in NFL history, contributing to the league's growth and popularity.
  • As an offensive lineman, he was instrumental in protecting quarterbacks and creating running lanes for backs.
  • Despite being a lesser-known player, his tenure with three different teams highlights his adaptability and perseverance in the league.

Legacy

Jack Simmons remains a part of NFL history as a player from the early years of the league. While detailed statistics and accolades may not be widely documented, his contributions to the teams he played for were significant during a transformative era in professional football.

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