College: Wake Forest Died September 16, 1993 Games played: 8 Education Wake Forest University | Name Jim Staton Positions Tackle Role American football player | |
Date of birth: (1927-05-23)May 23, 1927 Place of birth: Ansonville, North Carolina Date of death: September 16, 1993(1993-09-16) (aged 66) NFL draft: 1951 / Round: 2 / Pick: 21 | ||
Jim Staton: Football Defensive Tackle
James Brooks Staton, Jr. (May 23, 1927 – September 16, 1993) was an American football defensive tackle in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at Wake Forest University and was drafted in the second round of the 1951 NFL Draft.
His greatest success came in Canadian football as a member of the Montreal Alouettes, where he played for five seasons (49 regular season games) and was selected an All-Star twice.
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