Jim Carroll (American football)
American football player (born 1943) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
James Samuel Carroll (born May 6, 1943) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Giants, the Washington Redskins, and the New York Jets. He played college football at the University of Notre Dame and was drafted in the twelfth round of the 1965 NFL Draft.
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Date of birth | (1943-05-06) May 6, 1943 (age 81) |
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Place of birth | Jonesboro, Arkansas, U.S. |
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Position(s) | Linebacker |
US college | Notre Dame |
NFL draft | 1965 / Round: 12 / Pick: 155 |
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1965–66 | New York Giants |
1966–68 | Washington Redskins |
1969 | New York Jets |
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At Notre Dame, Carroll was team captain[1] and won All-America honors. He played in a total of 61 NFL games during his five-year career.