Jim Ward
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Position: QB
Date of Birth: July 16, 1944
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 196 lbs
First Team: BAL (1967)
Last Team: PHI (1971)
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Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Jim Ward - NFL Career Overview
Date of Birth: July 16, 1944
Career Timeline
- 1967: Began professional career with the Baltimore Colts (BAL)
- 1971: Finished career with the Philadelphia Eagles (PHI)
Position
Quarterback (QB)
Career Highlights
- Played in the NFL during a competitive era, contributing as a backup quarterback.
- Known for his leadership skills on and off the field, which made him a respected teammate.
- Although he did not achieve widespread fame, Ward's presence in the league during the late 1960s and early 1970s reflects the depth of talent that characterized that period.
Teams
- Baltimore Colts (1967): Joined the Colts as a rookie, contributing to the team's efforts during his tenure.
- Philadelphia Eagles (1971): Concluded his NFL career with the Eagles, further showcasing his skills as a quarterback.
While Jim Ward may not have the same level of recognition as some of his contemporaries, his contributions to the teams he played for are part of the rich tapestry of NFL history.
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