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American football player (1921–2015)

American football player
Jim Gaffney
No. 34
Position:Quarterback
Halfback
Personal information
Born:(1921-04-26)April 26, 1921
Cumberland, Maryland, U.S.
Died:August 9, 2015(2015-08-09) (aged 94)
Cumberland, Maryland, U.S.
Career information
College:Tennessee
NFL draft:1944 / round: 15 / pick: 149
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards:90
Average:3.5
Touchdowns:1

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. In Week 3 of the 1946 season against Detroit, he scored a receiving touchdown from Sammy Baugh. He played college football at the University of Tennessee and was drafted in the fifteenth round of the 1944 NFL draft.

References

  1. "James T. Gaffney (Cumberland)". Cumberland Times-News. Retrieved August 11, 2015.
  2. "Detroit Lions at Washington Redskins - October 6th, 1946". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 15, 2024.
  3. "Jim Gaffney Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 14, 2024.
Washington Redskins 1944 NFL draft selections


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