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    James Paul " Jimbo " Covert (born March 22, 1960) is an American former football offensive tackle who played in the National Football League (NFL) for eight seasons with the Chicago Bears. He played college football for the Pittsburgh Panthers, earning consensus All-American honors.

  2. Career Total........................ 111. Jimbo Covert, a 6’4”, 277-pound tackle out of Pittsburgh, was drafted in the first round (6th player overall) of the 1983 NFL Draft by the Chicago Bears. He earned the Bears’ starting left tackle position starting all 16 games during his rookie season.

  3. Aug 5, 2021 · Jimbo Covert, the former Chicago Bears left tackle and 1985 Super Bowl champion, will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday. Read his story of overcoming a back injury, family support and childhood dreams.

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  4. Aug 6, 2021 · A young sportswriter shares his experience of covering Bears legend Jimbo Covert in 1983, when he was a rookie and Covert was a star. He describes how he met Covert in the locker room after a game, how he wrote a Hall-of-Fame article about him, and how he became friends with him later.

  5. Listen to the full speech of Jim Covert, the former Chicago Bears offensive tackle and Pro Football Hall of Famer, at the Class of 2020 enshrinement ceremony. See other Hall of Fame inductees and their door knocks from former teammates and legends.

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  7. Jul 30, 2021 · Bears great Jimbo Covert’s Hall of Fame career forged from steel country determination - The Athletic. By Dan Pompei. Jul 30, 2021. It’s about an hour and 45 minutes from a modest house on...

  8. 2003. Position: Offensive Tackle. Years: 1978-1982. Place of Birth: Conway, PA. Date of Birth: Mar 22, 1960. Jersey Number: 75. Height: 6-4. Weight: 277. High School: Freedom, PA (Freedom HS) Jimbo Covert came to Pittsburgh as a gifted high school wrestler who used his athleticism as a defensive tackle.

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