James Henry "Jim" Osborne (born September 7, 1949 in Sylvania, Georgia) is a former American football defensive tackle in the National Football League. He spent his entire 13 year career with the Chicago Bears. Osborne retired in 1984, one year shy of the Bears Super Bowl win. He attended Southern University. He won the Brian Piccolo Award from the Bears organization in 1972.
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Name | Osborne, Jim |
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Short description | American football player |
Date of birth | September 7, 1949 |
Place of birth | Sylvania, Georgia |
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Famous quotes containing the words jim and/or osborne:
“Just kids! Thats about the craziest argument Ive ever heard. Every criminal in the world was a kid once. What does it prove?”
—Theodore Simonson. Irvin S. Yeaworth, Jr.. Jim Bird, The Blob, responding to the suggestion that they not lock up the teens pulling the alien prank, (1958)
“Miss Western: Tell me, child, what objections can you have to the young gentleman?
Sophie: A very solid objection, in my opinion. I hate him.
Miss Western: Well, I have known many couples who have entirely disliked each other, lead very comfortable, genteel lives.”
—John Osborne (19291994)