Jim Osborne (American Football)

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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