John Simmons


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Position: DB
Date of Birth: December 1, 1958
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 192 lbs
First Team: CIN (1981)
Last Team: IND (1987)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

John Simmons - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: December 1, 1958

Position: Defensive Back (DB)

Career Timeline

  • Cincinnati Bengals (CIN): 1981
  • Green Bay Packers (GB): 1982 - 1985
  • Indianapolis Colts (IND): 1986 - 1987

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • John Simmons entered the NFL in 1981 with the Cincinnati Bengals, showcasing his skills as a defensive back.
  • After one season with the Bengals, he was signed by the Green Bay Packers, where he played for four seasons, contributing to the team's defensive efforts.
  • Simmons concluded his NFL career with the Indianapolis Colts, playing two seasons before retiring in 1987.
  • Throughout his career, Simmons was known for his solid tackling, coverage skills, and ability to contribute on special teams.

Legacy

Though not widely recognized, John Simmons was a reliable player during his time in the league, contributing to multiple teams and leaving his mark as a capable defensive back. His journey through the NFL reflects the dedication and perseverance required to compete at the highest level of professional football.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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