Jim Skaggs
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| Positions | Guard • Tackle | ||||||||
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| Born | January 3, 1940 Wetumka, Oklahoma, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
| Weight | 250 lb (113 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Arroyo Grande (Arroyo Grande, California) | ||||||||
| College | Washington (1958-1961) | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1962: 10th round, 139th overall pick | ||||||||
| AFL draft | 1962: 12th round, 89th overall pick | ||||||||
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James Lee Skaggs (born January 3, 1940) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive lineman 10 seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Washington Huskies[1] and was selected in the 10th round of the 1962 NFL draft. Skaggs was also selected in the 12th round of the 1962 AFL draft by the Oakland Raiders.[2][3] Skaggs retired in 1972 and went on to work for State Farm Insurance.[4][5]
References
- ^ "Jim Skaggs Stats, News and Video - G". NFL.com. Retrieved July 9, 2025.
- ^ Gehman, Jim (March 11, 2021). "Where are they now? G Jim Skaggs". www.philadelphiaeagles.com. Retrieved July 9, 2025.
- ^ Gordon, Bob (September 18, 2018). Game of My Life Philadelphia Eagles: Memorable Stories of Eagles Football. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-1-68358-293-9.
- ^ Hanson, Scott (November 1, 2018). "Intensity, camaraderie and Rose Bowls: How 1959 and 1960 UW teams put Huskies on the map". The Seattle Times. Retrieved July 9, 2025.
- ^ Didinger, Ray; Lyons, Robert S. (October 17, 2018). The Eagles Encyclopedia: Champions Edition. Temple University Press. p. 151. ISBN 978-1-4399-1848-7.