Jim Andreotti
American gridiron football player (1938–2022)
| Born: | (1938-03-27)March 27, 1938 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
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| Died: | May 10, 2022(2022-05-10) (aged 84) Naples, Florida, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| CFL status | American |
| Position(s) | G, LB |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
| Weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| AFL draft | 1960, Round: 2, Pick: First Selections |
| Drafted by | Minneapolis AFL team |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1960–1962 | Toronto Argonauts |
| 1963–1966 | Montreal Alouettes |
| 1967 | Toronto Argonauts |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| CFL East All-Star | 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963 |
James P. Andreotti (March 27, 1938 – May 10, 2022) was an American Canadian football player who played for the Toronto Argonauts and Montreal Alouettes.
Biography
Andreotti was born in Illinois and was a letter winner in college football at Northwestern University, where he was also an All-American, first-team All-Big Ten and Northwestern's Most Valuable Player. He was drafted in the 1960 NFL draft by the Detroit Lions (Round 4, #39).[1][2]
Andreotti died on May 10, 2022.[3]
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Detroit Lions 1960 NFL draft selections
- Johnny Robinson
- Warren Rabb
- Bob Scholtz
- Jim Andreotti
- Roger Brown
- Gail Cogdill
- Jim Norton
- Max Messner
- Grady Alderman
- Jim O'Brien
- Ted Aucreman
- Dave Ross
- Pete Tuney
- Jim Glasgow
- Darrell Harper
- Steve Rasso
- Bob Hudson
- Frank Walton
- Gene Prebola
- Dean Look
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