Jack Simmons

Full Name: John Charles Simmons	Primary Position: C/G/T
Height/Weight: 6' 4"/236	College: University of Detroit Mercy
Birthdate: October 8, 1924	High School: St. Ambrose (Detroit, MI)
Birthplace: Grosse Point, Michigan	Nickname: Moose
Pro Experience: 9 years

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(19 votes)

[edit] Biography

Jack Simmons (John Charles Simmons) was born on October 8, 1924 in Grosse Point, Michigan. After going to high school at St. Ambrose (Detroit, MI), Simmons attended the University of Detroit Mercy. Simmons made his professional debut in the AAFC in 1948 with the Baltimore Colts. He played in the AAFC for 1 year, playing for the Baltimore Colts the entire time. Simmons also played in the NFL for 8 years, playing for the Chicago Cardinals and Detroit Lions over the course of his 8 year NFL career.

Most people believe that 1953 was Jack Simmons's best year.

year	team	league	games	PT	YDS	LNG	AVG
1948	BAL	AAFC	10	0	0	0	0
1949	DET	NFL	12	0	0	0	0
1950	DET	NFL	12	0	0	0	0
1951	CHC	NFL	12	0	0	0	0
1952	CHC	NFL	12	0	0	0	0
1953	CHC	NFL	12	22	843	61	38.3
1954	CHC	NFL	12	0	0	0	0
1955	CHC	NFL	12	0	0	0	0
1956	CHC	NFL	12	0	0	0	0
1 year AAFC career			10	0	0	61	0
8 year NFL career			96	22	843	61	38.3

year	team	league	games	RET	YDS	AVG	LNG
1948	BAL	AAFC	10	0	0	0	0
1949	DET	NFL	12	0	0	0	0
1950	DET	NFL	12	0	0	0	0
1951	CHC	NFL	12	0	0	0	0
1952	CHC	NFL	12	0	0	0	0
1953	CHC	NFL	12	0	0	0	0
1954	CHC	NFL	12	0	0	0	0
1955	CHC	NFL	12	1	7	7	7
1956	CHC	NFL	12	0	0	0	0
1 year AAFC career			10	0	0	0	0
8 year NFL career			96	1	7	7	0

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