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Jim Welch

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Position: DB
Date of Birth: March 17, 1938
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 196 lbs
First Team: BAL (1960)
Last Team: DET (1968)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Jim Welch: NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: March 17, 1938
Position: Defensive Back (DB)

Career Timeline

  • 1960-1963: Baltimore Colts (BAL)
  • 1964-1968: Detroit Lions (DET)

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Jim Welch entered the NFL in 1960, playing primarily as a defensive back.
  • During his time with the Baltimore Colts, he contributed to the team's strong defense, helping them become a competitive force in the league.
  • Welch played for the Detroit Lions from 1964 to 1968, where he continued to showcase his skills in the secondary.
  • Although not a Pro Bowl player, Welch was known for his consistency and reliability in the defensive backfield.

Legacy

Jim Welch is remembered as a dedicated player who contributed to his teams during a transformative era in the NFL. While not widely known, his efforts helped shape the defenses he was part of during his career.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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