Jim Norton (defensive lineman)
Appearance
No. 75, 70, 73, 83, 79 | |
Born: | Wilmington, North Carolina, U.S. | November 18, 1942
---|---|
Died: | January 12, 2021 | (aged 78)
Career information | |
Position(s) | Defensive lineman |
College | Washington |
NFL draft | 1965, Round: 3, Pick: 30 |
Career history | |
As player | |
1965–1966 | San Francisco 49ers |
1967–1968 | Atlanta Falcons |
1968 | Philadelphia Eagles |
1969 | Washington Redskins |
1970 | New York Giants |
Career stats | |
|
James Alfred Norton (November 18, 1942 – January 12, 2021) was an American football defensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Francisco 49ers, Atlanta Falcons, Philadelphia Eagles, Washington Redskins, and New York Giants. He played college football at the University of Washington and was drafted in the third round of the 1965 NFL Draft.[1]
Norton died on January 12, 2021, of brain cancer and chronic traumatic encephalopathy.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Jim Norton Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on October 12, 2022. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
- ^ "Jim Norton". The Wenatchee World. January 30, 2021. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
Categories:
- 1942 births
- 2021 deaths
- Sportspeople from Wilmington, North Carolina
- American football defensive linemen
- Washington Huskies football players
- San Francisco 49ers players
- Atlanta Falcons players
- Philadelphia Eagles players
- Washington Redskins players
- New York Giants players
- American football defensive lineman, 1940s birth stubs