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7. Jim Parker

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7. Jim Parker
Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1973 (his first year of eligibility) Jim Parker spent his entire eleven year career as a Baltimore Colt. The prolific Lineman was a champion in College (with Ohio State) and helped the Colts win the NFL Title in 1958 and 1959.  Parker was named to the 50th, 75th Anniversary and 100th Teams as well as eight Pro Bowls and eight First Team squads.

The Bullet Points

  • Position: Offensive Lineman
  • Acquired: Drafted in the 1st Round, 8th Overall in the NFL Draft 11/26/56.
  • Departed: Retired after the 1967 season
  • Games Played: 135
  • Notable Statistics: 133 Games Started
    6 Fumble Recoveries
    1 Kick Return
    15 Kick Return Yards
    89 Approximate Value*

    4 Playoff Games

    *Approximate Value was not a stat until the 1960 Season.
  • Major Accolades and Awards: NFL Championship (1958 & 1959)
    First Team All-Pro (1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964 & 1965)
    Pro Bowl Selection (1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964 & 1965)
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