James W. Ladd (July 29, 1932 – November 13, 1996) was an American football end who played for the Chicago Cardinals (now known as the Arizona Cardinals). He had multiple stints with the team but only played in 1954.[2] He went to college at Bowling Green.[3][4][5] He was drafted in the 20th round (234th overall) by the Chicago Bears in 1954. In his NFL career, he played in 11 games, and had 22 catches for 254 yards.
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| Position: | End | ||||||||
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| Born: | July 29, 1932 Put-in-Bay, Ohio, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died: | November 13, 1996 (aged 64) Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Put-in-Bay (OH) | ||||||||
| College: | Bowling Green | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1954 / round: 20 / pick: 234 | ||||||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||
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References
edit- ^ "Jim Ladd to Rejoin Grid Cardinals in 1957". The Daily Ardmoreite. May 22, 1957 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jim Ladd Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
- ^ "JIM LADD AGAIN IS ON MID-AMERICAN". Port Clinton Herald and Republican. December 4, 1953 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "MORE ABOUT GRIDIRON PROWESS OF JIM LADD". Port Clinton Herald and Republican. February 5, 1954 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jim Ladd Stats - Pro Football Archives". www.profootballarchives.com.
External links
editFurther reading
edit- "Jim Ladd Signs With Chicago Cardinals". News Herald. July 25, 1957 – via Newspapers.com.
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