American football player and broadcaster (born 1944)
American football player
Jim Grabowski
No. 33
Position:
Halfback
Personal information
Born:
(1944-09-09) September 9, 1944 (age 79) Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Height:
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:
220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school:
Taft (Chicago)
College:
Illinois
NFL draft:
1966 / Round: 1 / Pick: 9
AFL draft:
1966 / Round: 1 / Pick: 1
Career history
Green Bay Packers (1966–1970)
Chicago Bears (1971)
Career highlights and awards
2× NFL champion (1966, 1967)
2× Super Bowl champion (I, II)
Sporting News Player of the Year (1965)
Consensus All-American (1965)
First-team All-American (1964)
Chicago Tribune Silver Football (1965)
2× First-team All-Big Ten (1964–1965)
Second-team All-Big Ten (1963)
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards:
1,731
Rush attempts:
475
Rushing touchdowns:
8
Receptions:
82
Receiving yards:
675
Player stats at PFR
College Football Hall of Fame
James Grabowski (born September 9, 1944) is an American former football player and broadcaster.
He played as a running back in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Green Bay Packers.
Grabowski played college football for the Illinois Fighting Illini, earning consensus All-American honors in 1965. He was selected in the first round of the 1966 NFL Draft with the ninth overall pick. Grabowski played in the NFL for Green Bay and the Chicago Bears, winning two Super Bowls with the Packers. He was an analyst on Illinois football radio broadcasts for nearly 30 years, retiring after the 2006 season.
James Grabowski (born September 9, 1944) is an American former football player and broadcaster. He played as a running back in the National Football League...
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Lombardi's plan was to groom Grabowski to take over for Jim Taylor at fullback. Despite being offered more money by the Dolphins, Grabowski said it was an honor...
Huskies. Illinois was led by co-captains Dick Butkus and George Donnelly, JimGrabowski, Lynn Stewart, and Archie Sutton on their way to a 17–7 victory over...
Rob and Dan Sullivan on bass and guitar, Jeff Panall on drums, and JimGrabowski on organ. In the same year the touring band recorded a live album near...
named to the All-AFL team. Kansas City's offensive line was led by tackle Jim Tyrer, who had been selected to the AFL Pro Bowl for the 5th time in his...
center, Dick Butkus; offensive guard, L.D. Stewart; and running back, JimGrabowski. This powerhouse team defeated UCLA, Michigan, and (No. 4) Michigan...
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[citation needed] Donny Anderson and JimGrabowski, NFL football with the Green Bay Packers (1960s). Fred Lynn and Jim Rice, Boston Red Sox baseball (1970s)...
defensive back Mel Renfro fumbled the ensuing kickoff, and Packer rookie JimGrabowski returned it 18 yards to give Green Bay a 14–0 lead before Dallas's first...
in 1966 as #44 for the world-champion Packers. Fellow All-American JimGrabowski, a fullback from Illinois, was the Packers' first pick in the 1966 NFL...
first overall pick in the draft, who used it to select running back JimGrabowski. The only Hall of Famer to come out of this draft was kicker Jan Stenerud...
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while JimGrabowski led the team with 616 rushing yards. Gregg Schumacher led the team with 133 receiving yards. Dick Butkus - center/linebacker Jim Grabowski...
Football Hall of Famers Paul Hornung and Jim Taylor, had left the team. Their replacements, Elijah Pitts and JimGrabowski, both went down with season-ending...
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pass from Bart Starr to Elijah Pitts and an 18-yard fumble return by JimGrabowski on the ensuing kickoff. The Cowboys tied the score with two touchdowns...
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