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Jim Furey

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Jim Furey
Born:(1932-09-22)September 22, 1932
Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
Died:January 28, 2024(2024-01-28) (aged 91)
Livingston, New Jersey, U.S.
Career information
CFL statusAmerican
Position(s)LB
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight228 lb (103 kg)
CollegeKansas State
NFL draft1956, round: 13, pick: 157
Drafted byCleveland Browns[1]
Career history
As player
1958Calgary Stampeders
19591960BC Lions
1961New York Titans
Career highlights and awards

James Andrew Furey (September 22, 1932 – January 28, 2024) was an American gridiron football player who played for the Calgary Stampeders, BC Lions and New York Titans. He played college football at Kansas State University.[2][3] Furey died in Livingston, New Jersey on January 28, 2024, at the age of 91.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "1956 Cleveland Browns". databaseFootball.com. Archived from the original on February 6, 2007. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
  2. ^ "James Furey football statistics on StatsCrew.com".
  3. ^ "Jim Furey Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
  4. ^ "James Andrew Furey". Dignity Memorial. Retrieved February 23, 2024.