Don Zimmerman (wide receiver)
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Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||||
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Born: | Monroe, Louisiana | November 22, 1949||||||||||
Died: | May 11, 2020 | (aged 70)||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||||
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High school: | Richwood (Ouachita Parish, Louisiana) | ||||||||||
College: | Arkansas–Pine Bluff, Northeast Louisiana | ||||||||||
NFL draft: | 1972 / Round: 12 / Pick: 300 | ||||||||||
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Don Zimmerman (November 22, 1949 – May 11, 2020) was an American professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). Zimmerman was drafted in the 12th round of the 1972 NFL Draft by the Philadelphia Eagles.[1] He played three seasons with the team before splitting his final season between the Eagles and the Green Bay Packers.[2]
He died at age 70 on May 11, 2020.[3]
References
- ^ "Don Zimmerman". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2011-07-31.
- ^ "Don Zimmerman Career Stats". Fantasy Football Challenge.com. Retrieved 2011-07-31.
- ^ "Former ULM and NFL wide receiver, Don Zimmerman, passes away". myarklamiss.com. May 11, 2020. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Pro Football Reference
Categories:
- 1949 births
- 2020 deaths
- American football wide receivers
- Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions football players
- Green Bay Packers players
- Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks football players
- Philadelphia Eagles players
- Players of American football from Louisiana
- Sportspeople from Monroe, Louisiana
- American football wide receiver, 1940s birth stubs