Jim Skaggs

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Jim Skaggs
Born: (1940-01-03) January 3, 1940 (age 84)
Wetumka, Oklahoma, U.S.
Career information
Position(s) Guard
College Washington
AFL draft 1962, Round: 12, Pick: 89
(By the Oakland Raiders)
NFL draft 1962, Round: 10, Pick: 139
Career history
As player
1963–1972 Philadelphia Eagles
Career highlights and awards
Career stats

James Lee Skaggs (born January 3, 1940) is a former professional American football offensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) who played ten seasons for the Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football at the University of Washington and was drafted in the tenth round of the 1962 NFL Draft. Skaggs was also selected in the 12th round of the 1962 AFL Draft by the Oakland Raiders.

In the early 1960s, Skaggs worked construction for O.J. Reiner Construction Company in Santa Maria, California.


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