About Jim Cunningham
Born 1939. Jim Cunningham is an American american football player.
James Walter Cunningham (born March 11, 1939) is an American former professional football player who was a fullback for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Pittsburgh Panthers and was selected 39th overall in the third round of the 1961 NFL draft. Cunningham was also chosen in the 14th round of the 1961 AFL draft by the New York Titans. Cunningham played three seasons for the Redskins from 1961 to 1963 and played minor league football with the Wheeling/Ohio Valley Ironmen for six seasons.
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Who is Jim Cunningham?
American football player
When was Jim Cunningham born?
Jim Cunningham was born on 11 March 1939 in Connellsville.
What is Jim Cunningham's occupation?
Jim Cunningham is an american football player.
What nationality is Jim Cunningham?
Jim Cunningham is American.
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· DBpedia: Jim Cunningham (American football)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jim Cunningham. https://biography.guide/jim-cunningham-american-football-player/
MLA: "Jim Cunningham." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jim-cunningham-american-football-player/.
Chicago: "Jim Cunningham." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jim-cunningham-american-football-player/.
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