About Don Zimmerman
Lived 1949 – 2020 (aged 70). Don Zimmerman was an American american football player.
Don Zimmerman (November 22, 1949 – May 11, 2020) was an American professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Philadelphia Eagles and Green Bay Packers from 1973 to 1976. Zimmerman was selected by Philadelphia in the 12th round of the 1972 NFL draft with the 300th overall pick.
Early life and college career Zimmerman was born in Monroe, Louisiana, and attended Richwood High School in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana.
Professional career The Philadelphia Eagles selected Zimmerman in the 12th round of the 1972 NFL draft with the 300th overall pick.
Death Zimmerman died in Monroe on May 11, 2020, at age 70.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Don Zimmerman?
American football wide receiver (1949-2020)
When was Don Zimmerman born?
Don Zimmerman was born on 22 November 1949 in Monroe.
When did Don Zimmerman die?
Don Zimmerman died on 11 May 2020.
What was Don Zimmerman's occupation?
Don Zimmerman was an american football player.
What nationality was Don Zimmerman?
Don Zimmerman was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Don Zimmerman (wide receiver)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Don Zimmerman. https://biography.guide/don-zimmerman/
MLA: "Don Zimmerman." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/don-zimmerman/.
Chicago: "Don Zimmerman." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/don-zimmerman/.
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