Jim Capuzzi

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Jim Capuzzi is a former defensive back and quarterback in the National Football League.

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Biography

Capuzzi was born on March 12, 1932, in Niles, Ohio. [1]

Career

Capuzzi played with the Green Bay Packers for two seasons (1955-56). He played at the collegiate level at University of Cincinnati and Marquette University. [2]

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References

  1. "Jim Capuzzi Stats - Jim Capuzzi Bio, Statistics & Fantasy Points". Fantasy Football Challenge. 1932-03-12. Retrieved 2012-01-29.
  2. "Jim Capuzzi NFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. 1932-03-12. Retrieved 2012-01-29.