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James Thomas Parker (April 3, 1934 – July 18, 2005) was an American professional football player who an offensive tackle and guard for the Baltimore Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played from 1957 to 1967, and was a member of Baltimore's NFL championship teams in 1958 and 1959.
May 3, 2024 · Jim Parker was an American professional gridiron football player who, during his 11-year career with the Baltimore Colts, established himself as one of the finest offensive linemen in National Football League (NFL) history.
From the moment Jim Parker joined the 1957 Baltimore Colts as their first-round draft pick, he was considered a cinch for pro football stardom. Jim had been a two-way tackle, an All-America and the Outland Award winner as the nation's top lineman at Ohio State.
Jul 21, 2005 · Jim Parker, who was the first full-time offensive lineman elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame and is widely regarded as the best offensive lineman ever, died Monday at a nursing home in...
Aug 6, 2021 · Jim Parker, who was considered a mammoth of a man at 6-foot-3, 260 pounds when he entered the draft in 1957, would have preferred to play defense. He was a two-way player for the Buckeyes under...
Pro Football Hall of Fame left tackle Jim Parker comes in at number 32 on NFL Films' "The Top 100: NFL's Greatest Players" list produced in 2010.
Jul 31, 2023 · Bafta-winning composer Jim Parker, who was behind the music for TV series such as Midsomer Murders and House of Cards, has died aged 88. In a career spanning 60 years, he collaborated with comic...
Jul 31, 2023 · Jim Parker, a four-time BAFTA-winning composer whose credits included the original House of Cards and Midsomer Murders, has died after a long illness. He was 88. Parker’s daughter Claire...
Jul 18, 2005 · Jim Parker, the first full-time offensive lineman elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, has died. The Class of 1973 enshrinee passed away on Monday morning at the age of 71. “We are deeply saddened by the news of Jim’s passing,” commented John Bankert, the Hall of Fame’s president.
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Jim Parker of the Baltimore Colts was among the first offensive linemen to become a professional football star, and his ability was a key factor in making Colts quarterback Johnny Unitas into a legend of the game.
