(1951-10-12)October 12, 1951 Turlock, California, U.S.
Died:
December 21, 2012(2012-12-21) (aged 61) Turlock, California, U.S.
Height:
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:
265 lb (120 kg)
Career information
High school:
Turlock (CA)
College:
USC
NFL draft:
1973 / Round: 2 / Pick: 32
Career history
Buffalo Bills (1973, 1975)
New Orleans Saints (1976)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1977–1978)
Career highlights and awards
National champion (1972)
Second-team All-Pac-8 (1972)
Player stats at PFR
Jeff Winans (October 12, 1951 – December 21, 2012) was an American football guard. He played for the Buffalo Bills in 1973 and 1975, the New Orleans Saints in 1976 and for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers from 1977 to 1978.[1][2]
Winans died of mixed drug intoxication and cardiomyopathy on December 21, 2012, in Turlock, California at age 61.[3] He is one of at least 345 NFL players to be diagnosed after death with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), which is caused by repeated hits to the head.[4][5]
^"Jeff Winans Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 12, 2020.
^"Jeff Winans, DE". Nfl.com. Retrieved February 12, 2020.
^"Football concussions send shocks through families". Chicago Tribune. January 4, 2016. Retrieved February 12, 2020.
^"The driving force behind Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)". Concussion Legacy Foundation. Archived from the original on July 2, 2023. Retrieved July 2, 2023.
^Ken Belson and Benjamin Mueller (June 20, 2023). "Collective Force of Head Hits, Not Just the Number of Them, Increases Odds of C.T.E. The largest study of chronic traumatic encephalopathy to date found that the cumulative force of head hits absorbed by players in their careers is the best predictor of future brain disease". The New York Times. Retrieved July 2, 2023.
JeffWinans (October 12, 1951 – December 21, 2012) was an American football guard. He played for the Buffalo Bills in 1973 and 1975, the New Orleans Saints...
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and said that "he just doesn't make mental mistakes". Dan Medlin and JeffWinans, a pair of guards obtained from the Raiders via trade, were touted as...
Championships. On April 19, 1973, the Bills traded linebackers Edgar Chandler and Jeff Lyman and fullback Wayne Patrick to the New England Patriots for linebacker...
Cullen Bryant RB Colorado Big Eight from San Diego 2 32 Buffalo Bills JeffWinans DT USC Pac-8 2 33 Chicago Bears Gary Huff QB Florida State Ind. (Univ...
New England Patriots RB 1 22 22 Pete Adams Cleveland Browns T 2 6 32 JeffWinans Buffalo Bills DT 4 4 82 Allen Gallagher New England Patriots T 5 1 105...
picks were traded to the Oakland Raiders for guard Dan Medlin, tackle JeffWinans, and linebacker Rik Bonness, respectively. Their 5th-round pick was traded...
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JeffWinans G Defensive linemen 72 Don Croft DT 74 Earl Edwards DE 50 Mark Johnson DE 71 Mike Kadish DT 85 Walt Patulski DE 65 Pat Toomay DE 62 Jeff Yeates...
waffles restaurants based in Atlanta, bearing her name. Gladys Knight & Ron Winans' Chicken & Waffles opened three locations in the Atlanta area. One location...
Shirley Caesar, The Clark Sisters, Thelma Houston, BeBe & CeCe Winans, Vickie Winans and The Winans – "Lean on Me" "Pop/rock". Los Angeles Times. 3 March 1989...
members of The Beach Boys Marvin Winans, Carvin Winans, Michael Winans, and Ronald Winans, members of The Winans, singers and musicians Orville Wright...
Norful, Marvin Sapp, Karen Clark-Sheard, Kierra Sheard, BeBe Winans, CeCe Winans, and Marvin Winans.[citation needed] In 2005, Franklin appeared with his wife...
world in cabarets and concerts. She has sung with artists such as Bebe Winans, Brian McKnight, Ariana Grande, David Foster, and Jason Robert Brown, Michael...
Best Gospel Performance by a Duo or Group, Choir or Chorus The Winans for The Winans Live at Carnegie Hall Best Soul Gospel Performance, Female Aretha...
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