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Born: | Cumberland, Maryland, U.S. | April 26, 1921||||||
Died: | August 9, 2015 Cumberland, Maryland, U.S. | (aged 94)||||||
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College: | Tennessee | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1944 / Round: 15 / Pick: 149 | ||||||
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James Thomas Gaffney, Jr. (April 26, 1921 – August 9, 2015) was an American football quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins in 1945 and 1946. [1] In Week 3 of the 1946 season against Detroit, he scored a receiving touchdown from Sammy Baugh. [2] He played college football at the University of Tennessee and was drafted in the fifteenth round of the 1944 NFL draft. [3]
No. 34 | |||||||
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Position: |
Quarterback Halfback | ||||||
Personal information | |||||||
Born: | Cumberland, Maryland, U.S. | April 26, 1921||||||
Died: | August 9, 2015 Cumberland, Maryland, U.S. | (aged 94)||||||
Career information | |||||||
College: | Tennessee | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1944 / Round: 15 / Pick: 149 | ||||||
Career history | |||||||
Career NFL statistics | |||||||
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James Thomas Gaffney, Jr. (April 26, 1921 – August 9, 2015) was an American football quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins in 1945 and 1946. [1] In Week 3 of the 1946 season against Detroit, he scored a receiving touchdown from Sammy Baugh. [2] He played college football at the University of Tennessee and was drafted in the fifteenth round of the 1944 NFL draft. [3]