Jim Kelly (tight end, born 1942)

Not to be confused with Jim Kelly (tight end, born 1951).

James Harry Kelly (April 23, 1942 – May 17, 2022)^[1] was an American football tight end who played three seasons in the National Football League with the Pittsburgh Steelers and Philadelphia Eagles. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the second round of the 1964 NFL Draft. He was also drafted by the Boston Patriots in the second round of the 1964 AFL Draft. He played college football at the University of Notre Dame and attended Clairton High School in Clairton, Pennsylvania.^[2]

Jim Kelly

No. 89, 84
Position:	Tight end
Personal information
Born:	(1942-04-23)April 23, 1942 McKeesport, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died:	May 17, 2022(2022-05-17) (aged 80) Southampton, New Jersey, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	218 lb (99 kg)
Career information
High school:	Clairton (PA)
College:	Notre Dame
NFL draft:	1964 / Round: 2 / Pick: 28
AFL draft:	1964 / Round: 2 / Pick: 13
Career history
Pittsburgh Steelers (1964) Philadelphia Eagles (1965, 1967)
Career highlights and awards
First-team All-American (1963)
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

References

1. James Harry Kelly, obituary
2. . profootballarchives.com. Archived from the original on May 5, 2015. Retrieved May 4, 2015.

External links

• Just Sports Stats