About Jim Peterson
Born 1950. Jim Peterson is an American american football player.
James E. Peterson (born January 20, 1950) is a former National Football League (NFL) linebacker who played from 1974 to 1976 for the Los Angeles Rams and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He attended Crawford High School, then San Diego Mesa College and eventually San Diego State University before being drafted by the Rams in the 6th round, 133rd overall, of the 1973 NFL draft.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Jim Peterson?
American-football player (1950-)
When was Jim Peterson born?
Jim Peterson was born on 20 January 1950 in San Diego.
What is Jim Peterson's occupation?
Jim Peterson is an american football player.
What nationality is Jim Peterson?
Jim Peterson is American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jim Peterson (American football)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jim Peterson. https://biography.guide/jim-peterson/
MLA: "Jim Peterson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jim-peterson/.
Chicago: "Jim Peterson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jim-peterson/.
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