Jim Norton (defensive lineman)

James Alfred Norton (November 18, 1942 – January 12, 2021) was an American professional football defensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Francisco 49ers, Atlanta Falcons, Philadelphia Eagles, Washington Redskins, and New York Giants. He played college football at the University of Washington and was selected in the third round of the 1965 NFL draft.^[1]

Jim Norton

No. 75, 70, 73, 83, 79
Position:	Defensive lineman
Personal information
Born:	(1942-11-18)November 18, 1942 Wilmington, North Carolina, U.S.
Died:	January 12, 2021(2021-01-12) (aged 78)
Career information
College:	Washington
NFL draft:	1965: 3rd round, 30th pick
Career history
San Francisco 49ers (1965–1966) Atlanta Falcons (1967–1968) Philadelphia Eagles (1968) Washington Redskins (1969) New York Giants (1970)
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Norton died on January 12, 2021, of brain cancer and chronic traumatic encephalopathy.^[2]