Jimmy Woods (American football) explained

Position:	Center, tackle, guard
Birth Date:	5 May 1894
Birth Place:	Jamestown, New York
Death Place:	Salamanca, New York
Height Ft:	5
Height In:	9
Weight Lbs:	196
Teams:	Rochester Jeffersons (1920–1924)
Statlabel1:	Games
Statvalue1:	22

James John Woods (May 5, 1894 – December 3, 1966, or August 6, 1896 - June 13, 1975^[1]) was an American football player. A native of Jamestown, New York, he played professional football a center, tackle, and guard for the Rochester Jeffersons in the earliest years of the National Football League (NFL). He appeared in 13 or 22 NFL games between 1920 and 1924.^{[2] [1]} Prior to playing professional football, he worked as an electrical welder.^[3] After retiring from football, he lived in Salamanca, New York, and worked for Prudential Insurance Co.^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Jimmy Wood. Jimmy Wood. June 16, 2024.
2. Web site: Jimmy Woods. Sports Reference LLC. Pro-Football-Reference.com. August 12, 2020.
3. Draft registration card for James John Woods, born May 5, 1894, dated June 5, 1917. Ancestry.com. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line].
4. Draft registration card for James John Woods, born May 5, 1894. Ancestry.com. U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 [database on-line].