Jim Thaxton
| No. 86, 84, 87 | |
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| Position: | Tight end / Wide receiver |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | January 11, 1949 Brownsville, Tennessee |
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight: | 240 lb (109 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Memphis (TN) Carver |
| College: | Tennessee State |
| NFL draft: | 1973 / Round: 4 / Pick: 84 |
| Career history | |
| Player stats at PFR | |
James Ivory Thaxton (born January 11, 1949) is a former American football tight end who played five seasons in the National Football League with the San Diego Chargers, Cleveland Browns, New Orleans Saints and St. Louis Cardinals. He was drafted by the Chargers in the fourth round of the 1973 NFL Draft. He played college football at Tennessee State University and attended George Washington Carver High School in Memphis, Tennessee.[1]
References
- ^ "JIM THAXTON". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved November 17, 2014.
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- American football tight ends
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- Tennessee State Tigers football players
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- Cleveland Browns players
- New Orleans Saints players
- St. Louis Cardinals (football) players
- People from Brownsville, Tennessee