Jim Welsh
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Position: DL
Date of Birth: September 17, 1902
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 250 lbs
First Team: ROC (1923)
Last Team: POT (1926)
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Jim Welsh: Career History
Position: Defensive Lineman (DL)
Date of Birth: September 17, 1902
Teams Played For
- ROC (Rochester Jeffersons) - 1923
- FYJ (Frankford Yellow Jackets) - 1924-1925
- POT (Pottsville Maroons) - 1926
Career Highlights
- Welsh began his professional football career with the Rochester Jeffersons in 1923, contributing to a team that was known for its competitive spirit during the early years of the NFL.
- Played for the Frankford Yellow Jackets, a team that was one of the early powerhouses in the league, although specific statistics from his time are limited.
- Concluded his career with the Pottsville Maroons, a team that is well-remembered for its controversial 1925 season where they claimed the NFL championship but were stripped of the title.
Legacy
While Jim Welsh may not have the extensive records or fame of some of his contemporaries, he played during a formative time in NFL history when the league was still establishing itself. His contributions to the teams he played for helped shape the early dynamics of professional football.
Source: gpt-4o-mini
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