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Jay Saldi

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Position: TE
Date of Birth: October 8, 1954
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 225 lbs
First Team: DAL (1976)
Last Team: CHI (1984)

Receiving Stats (WR / TE)

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Jay Saldi: NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: October 8, 1954
Position: Tight End (TE)

Career Timeline

  • Dallas Cowboys (1976-1980)
    • Drafted in the 5th round of the 1976 NFL Draft.
    • Played a key role in the Cowboys' offense as a tight end.
    • Part of the team during their successful seasons, including reaching the NFC Championship Game.
  • Chicago Bears (1981-1984)
    • Joined the Bears and contributed to the team's offense.
    • Played during a transformative period for the Bears, including their eventual Super Bowl victory in the 1985 season, although he did not play in the Super Bowl.

Career Highlights

  • Known for his reliable hands and blocking ability, which made him a valuable asset to both teams.
  • Played in a total of 8 NFL seasons.
  • Contributed to teams that reached the playoffs multiple times.

Post-NFL Career

  • After retiring from professional football, Saldi's post-NFL career details are less publicly documented.

Jay Saldi remains a notable figure among fans of the Dallas Cowboys and Chicago Bears for his contributions during the 1970s and 1980s. His time in the league reflects the era's evolution of the tight end position.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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