About Bill Jessup
Lived 1929 – 2015 (aged 85). Bill Jessup was an American american football player and canadian football player.
William Dean Jessup (March 17, 1929 – January 3, 2015) was an American professional football player who played wide receiver for seven seasons for the San Francisco 49ers and Denver Broncos. He also played one season, 1959, with the British Columbia Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL), where he was selected as an All-Star at defensive back.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bill Jessup?
American football player (1929-2015)
When was Bill Jessup born?
Bill Jessup was born on 17 March 1929 in Wray.
When did Bill Jessup die?
Bill Jessup died on 3 January 2015 in Westminster.
What was Bill Jessup's occupation?
Bill Jessup was an american football player and canadian football player.
What nationality was Bill Jessup?
Bill Jessup was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill Jessup. https://biography.guide/bill-jessup/
MLA: "Bill Jessup." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bill-jessup/.
Chicago: "Bill Jessup." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bill-jessup/.
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