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Proverb Jacobs

Jacobs, Proverb Gabriel, Jr.
Height: 6-4 Weight: 258
Born: May 25, 1935 Marksville, LA
Died: April 18, 2016 CA
High School: Tech (Oakland, CA)
YearCollegeStatus
1954Modesto JC
1955Modesto JC
1956California
1957CaliforniaLettered
Draft: 2nd round (17th overall) 1958 Philadelphia Eagles
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YEAR TEAMNOPOSGPGS
1958 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1958 PHI NFL67LOT-ROT127
1960 New York Giants (NFL)1960 NYG NFL73RDT-LDT121
1961 New York Titans (AFL)1961 NY AFL73RDT-LDT104
1962 New York Titans (AFL)1962 NY AFL75RDE-RDT44
1963 Oakland Raiders (AFL)1963 OAK AFL77LOT1414
1964 Oakland Raiders (AFL)1964 OAK AFL77LOT63
6 Years (NFL)6 Years NFL5833
TransactionDateTeam
Draft12/2/19571958 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1958 PHI NFL
Signed1958 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1958 PHI NFL
Released9/23/19591959 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1959 PHI NFL
Signed1960 New York Giants (NFL)1960 NYG NFL
Released9/6/19611961 New York Giants (NFL)1961 NYG NFL
Signed9/12/19611961 New York Titans (AFL)1961 NY AFL
Released1962 New York Titans (AFL)1962 NY AFL
Signed3/30/19631963 Oakland Raiders (AFL)1963 OAK AFL
Released1964 Oakland Raiders (AFL)1964 OAK AFL
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD20+40+FUM
1958 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1958 PHI NFL22412.0200100
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL22412.0200100
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1958 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1958 PHI NFL0010130
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL0010130
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