Jerry Simmons (American football)

Jerry Simmons
No. 25, 44, 80
Position:	Wide receiver
Personal information
Born:	November 14, 1942; Nichols, Florida, U.S.
Died:	July 25, 2024 (aged 81)
Height:	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:	190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school:	Bartow (FL) Union Academy
College:	Bethune–Cookman
Undrafted:	1965
Career history
	Pittsburgh Steelers (1965–1966); New Orleans Saints (1967); Atlanta Falcons (1967–1969); Chicago Bears (1969–1970); Denver Broncos (1971–1974);
	Player stats at PFR

Jerry Bernard Simmons (November 14, 1942 – July 25, 2024) was an American football wide receiver. He played college football at Bethune-Cookman University, and professionally for ten seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Pittsburgh Steelers, the New Orleans Saints, the Atlanta Falcons, the Chicago Bears, and the Denver Broncos.

After Simmons' playing career, he became an NFL scout.^[1] He died on July 25, 2024, at the age of 81.^[2]

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