About Jimmy Woods
Lived 1894 – 1966 (aged 72). Jimmy Woods was an american football player.
James John Woods (May 5, 1894 – December 3, 1966, ) was an American football player. A native of Jamestown, New York, he played professional football a center, tackle, and guard for the Rochester Jeffersons in the earliest years of the National Football League (NFL). He appeared in 13 or 22 NFL games between 1920 and 1924. After retiring from football, he lived in Salamanca, New York, and worked for Prudential Insurance Co.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jimmy Woods?
American football player (1894-1966)
When was Jimmy Woods born?
Jimmy Woods was born on 5 May 1894 in Jamestown.
When did Jimmy Woods die?
Jimmy Woods died on 3 December 1966.
What was Jimmy Woods's occupation?
Jimmy Woods was an american football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jimmy Woods (American football)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jimmy Woods. https://biography.guide/jimmy-woods-american-football-player/
MLA: "Jimmy Woods." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jimmy-woods-american-football-player/.
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