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Jim Norton
No. 75, 70, 73, 83, 79
Born:(1942-11-18)November 18, 1942
Wilmington, North Carolina, U.S.
Died:January 12, 2021(2021-01-12) (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

  1. ^ "Jim Norton Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2022-10-12. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
  2. ^ "Jim Norton". The Wenatchee World. 2021-01-30. Retrieved 2023-04-17.