Don Zimmerman (wide receiver)

Don Zimmerman (November 22, 1949 – May 11, 2020) was an American professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). Zimmerman was drafted in the 12th round of the 1972 NFL Draft by the Philadelphia Eagles.[1] He played three seasons with the team before splitting his final season between the Eagles and the Green Bay Packers.[2]

Don Zimmerman
No. 80
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born:(1949-11-22)November 22, 1949
Monroe, Louisiana, U.S.
Died:May 11, 2020(2020-05-11) (aged 70)
Monroe, Louisiana, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school:Richwood
(Ouachita Parish, Louisiana)
College:Arkansas–Pine Bluff, Northeast Louisiana
NFL draft:1972 / Round: 12 / Pick: 300
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:53
Receiving yards:601
Touchdowns:5
Player stats at PFR

Zimmerman died on May 11, 2020, at the age of 70.[3]

References

  1. "Don Zimmerman". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 31, 2011.
  2. "Don Zimmerman Career Stats". Fantasy Football Challenge.com. Archived from the original on May 21, 2020. Retrieved July 31, 2011.
  3. "Former ULM and NFL wide receiver, Don Zimmerman, passes away". myarklamiss.com. May 11, 2020. Retrieved May 12, 2020.


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