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James William Plunkett (born December 5, 1947) is an American former football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 16 seasons. He achieved his greatest success during his final eight seasons with the Raiders franchise , whom he led to two Super Bowl wins.
72-72-0. Cmp% 52.5. Yds. 25882. Y/A. 7.0. TD. 164. Int. 198. FantPt. 1450.9. Checkout the latest stats for Jim Plunkett. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, college, draft, and more on Pro-football-reference.com.
- December 5, 1947
Oct 22, 2020 · Jim Plunkett was a college star at Stanford who won the Heisman Trophy in 1970. He had a turbulent NFL career, playing for three teams before winning Super Bowl MVP with the Raiders in 1981.
Nov 7, 2019 · Jim Plunkett, the former No.1 overall selection, led the Raiders to a Wild Card berth and a Super Bowl XV title in 1980 after replacing Dan Pastorini. Read his own words on his comeback, his teammates, his coach and his opponents in the playoffs.
Nov 15, 2016 · Jim Plunkett is known for leading the Silver and Black to two of their three Super Bowls, but his legacy transcends beyond the football field. He helped pave the way for the Latino community as...
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Dec 5, 2022 · Jim Plunkett, the only Heisman winner in Stanford history, shares his story of overcoming cancer, redshirting, and leading the Cardinal to the Rose Bowl in 1970. He also reflects on his NFL career with the Raiders and his role as a Hispanic trailblazer.
By Bob Carter. Special to ESPN.com. "It surprised me that he was able to come back because I thought physically he had been so punished that he couldn't come back - and he certainly did," says...
