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Jim Weatherford

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Position: DB
Date of Birth: August 16, 1946
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 186 lbs
First Team: ATL (1969)
Last Team: ATL (1969)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Jim Weatherford - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: August 16, 1946
Position: Defensive Back (DB)

Career History

  • Team: Atlanta Falcons
  • Years Active: 1969

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Jim Weatherford played for the Atlanta Falcons in 1969, marking his entry into the NFL.
  • As a defensive back, Weatherford contributed to the team's defense during a pivotal time as the franchise was establishing itself in the league.
  • Weatherford's professional career was relatively brief, with only a single season in the NFL.

Additional Information

  • Despite a short career, Weatherford's role as a defensive back is an important aspect of any football team, focusing on pass defense and coverage.
  • Details on his college career or post-NFL activities are not widely documented.

Jim Weatherford remains a part of NFL history as one of the players who helped lay the foundation for the Atlanta Falcons in their early years.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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