Jack Dolbin Explained

Jack Dolbin
Birth Date:12 October 1948
Birth Place:Pottsville, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Death Place:Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Number:82
Position1:Wide receiver
Height Ft:5
Height In:10
Weight Lb:180
College:Wake Forest
Playing Years1: -
Playing Team1:Pottstown Firebirds (ACFL)
Playing Years2:1971
Playing Team2:Schuylkill County Coal Crackers (SFL)
Playing Years3:1974
Playing Team3:Chicago Fire (WFL)
Playing Years4:1975–1979
Playing Team4:Denver Broncos
Databasefootball:DOLBIJAC01

John Tice Dolbin Jr.[1] (October 12, 1948 – August 1, 2019) was an American professional football player who was a wide receiver for five seasons with the Denver Broncos of the National Football League.[2] He started for the Broncos in Super Bowl XII and played in 62 consecutive games for the Broncos during his five-season tenure with the team.[3] He is considered one of the most successful players that surged from the World Football League. Before his WFL career he played on sandlots for the semi-pro Pottstown Firebirds of the Atlantic Coast Football League and Schuylkill County Coal Crackers of the Seaboard Football League.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jack Dolbin Jr., former Broncos wide receiver, dead at 70. 8 August 2019.
  2. Web site: John Dolbin Jr. Obituary (1948 - 2019) Reading Eagle.
  3. Web site: Pottsville mourns legend: Dolbin, Broncos wide receiver, chiropractor has passed away.