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John Simmons

Simmons, John (J.B.)
Height: 6-3 Weight: 200
Born: October 1, 1939
Died: December 9, 2019 Savannah, GA
High School: Benson (Omaha, NE)
YearCollegeStatus
1959Nebraska-Omaha
1961Northeastern Oklahoma A&M JCPlayed
1962TulsaPlayed
1963TulsaPlayed
Draft: 14th round (108th overall) 1963 Buffalo Bills; 6th round (76th overall) 1963 Green Bay Packers
Military Service: United States Army
Roster Key • Stat Key
YEAR TEAMNOPOSGPGS
1964 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)1964 WPG CFL73FL-TE8
1965 Omaha Mustangs (PFLA)1965 OMA PFLAFL
1 Year (CFL)1 Year CFL8
TransactionDateTeam
Draft12/1/19621963 Buffalo Bills (AFL)1963 BUF AFL
Draft12/3/19621963 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1963 GB NFL
Signed1964 Buffalo Bills (AFL)1964 BUF AFL
Released1964 Buffalo Bills (AFL)1964 BUF AFL
Signed1964 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)1964 WPG CFL
Released1964 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)1964 WPG CFL
Signed1965 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1965 TOR CFL
Released1965 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1965 TOR CFL
Signed1965 Omaha Mustangs (PFLA)1965 OMA PFLA
Free Agent1965 Omaha Mustangs (PFLA)1965 OMA PFLA
AWARDS
1965 Official PFLA Offensive Most Valuable Player
1965 Official PFLA Most Valuable Offensive Player of the Year
1965 Official All-PFLA
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1965 Omaha Mustangs (PFLA)1965 OMA PFLA160---0-096
1964 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)1964 WPG CFL100---00006
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL10000006
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1964 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)1964 WPG CFL2030115.1531
1965 Omaha Mustangs (PFLA)1965 OMA PFLA6494414.816
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL2030115.1531
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