Jim Osborne (American football)

Jim Osborne
No. 68
Position: Defensive tackle
Personal information
Date of birth: (1949-09-07) September 7, 1949
Place of birth: Sylvania, Georgia
Career information
College: Southern University
NFL Draft: 1972 / Round: 7 / Pick: 182
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played: 186
Games started: 154
Fumble recoveries: 9
Player stats at NFL.com

James Henry "Jim" Osborne (born September 7, 1949 in Sylvania, Georgia) is a former American football defensive tackle in the National Football League. He spent his entire 13-year career with the Chicago Bears.[1] Osborne retired in 1984, one year shy of the Bears Super Bowl win. He attended Southern University.[2] He won the Brian Piccolo Award from the Bears organization in 1972.[3]

References

  1. "Jim Osborne, DT at NFL.com". National Football League. Archived from the original on 30 March 2016.
  2. "Former SU defensive tackle, NFL pro inducted into SWAC HOF". Southern Bulletin. Archived from the original on 30 March 2016.
  3. "The Piccolo Awards". Brian Piccolo Cancer Research Fund. Archived from the original on 30 March 2016.


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