Jim Whalen


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Position: TE
Date of Birth: May 20, 1943
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 210 lbs
First Team: BOS (1965)
Last Team: PHI (1971)

Receiving Stats (WR / TE)

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Jim Whalen - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: May 20, 1943

Position: Tight End (TE)

Career Timeline

  • Boston Patriots (BOS) - 1965
  • Denver Broncos (DEN) - 1966-1968
  • Philadelphia Eagles (PHI) - 1969-1971

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Jim Whalen was drafted in 1965 and began his professional career with the Boston Patriots.
  • He played as a tight end primarily during the mid to late 1960s and early 1970s.
  • Whalen contributed to the teams he played for with his ability to block and catch passes, enhancing the offensive strategies of his teams.
  • He played a significant role in the development of the tight end position during a time when it was evolving in the NFL.
  • During his tenure in the league, he participated in numerous games, showcasing his skills and athleticism.

Post-NFL Life

Details about Jim Whalen's life after football are limited, but like many former players, he may have engaged in various activities, including coaching, business, or community involvement.

Jim Whalen remains a notable figure for those interested in the history of the NFL and the development of the tight end position.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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