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Birth Date | August 23, 1934 |
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Birthplace | Wilmington, North Carolina, United States |
Education | Duke University |
Height/Weight | 5 ft 11 inch, 202 lb (1.80 m, 91 kg) |
Throws | right-handed |
Position | quarterback |
Jersey Number | 9 (Washington Redskins, 1964–1974) • 9 (Philadelphia Eagles, 1957–1963) |
Draft | Drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth round (43rd overall) of the 1957 NFL draft. |
Completion Percentage | 57.1 |
Games Played | 218 |
Interceptions | 189 |
Touchdowns | 255 |
Yards Gained By Passing | 32224 |
Yards Per Attempt | 7.6 |
Top Questions
When was Sonny Jurgensen inducted to the Hall of Fame?
Sonny Jurgensen was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1983.
When was Sonny Jurgensen born?
Sonny Jurgensen was born on August 23, 1934, in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States.
What college did Sonny Jurgensen attend?
Sonny Jurgensen attended Duke University.
How tall was Sonny Jurgensen?
Sonny Jurgensen was 5 ft 11 inch, 202 lb (1.80 m, 91 kg).
How many times was Sonny Jurgensen selected to the Pro Bowl?
Sonny Jurgensen was selected to the Pro Bowl five times.
What position did Sonny Jurgensen play?
Sonny Jurgensen played quarterback.