Bob Jencks

Robert William Jencks (July 15, 1941 – September 6, 2010) was an American football kicker and end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago Bears and the Washington Redskins. He played college football at Miami University and was drafted in the second round of the 1963 NFL Draft. Jencks was also selected in the fifth round of the 1963 AFL Draft by the Buffalo Bills. His rookie season was 1963, when the Bears defeated the New York Giants for the team's first NFL title since 1946.[1]

Bob Jencks
No. 80, 81
Born:(1941-07-15)July 15, 1941
Columbus, Ohio
Died:September 6, 2010(2010-09-06) (aged 69)
Manchester, New Hampshire
Career information
Position(s)Placekicker
End
CollegeMiami (OH)
AFL draft1963 / Round: 5 / Pick: 36
(by the Buffalo Bills)
NFL draft1963 / Round: 2 / Pick: 25
Career history
As player
1963–1964Chicago Bears
1965Washington Redskins
Career stats

Jencks was born in Columbus, Ohio and died in Manchester, New Hampshire, where he had lived for many years.[1]

References

  1. "William R. Jencks". New Hampshire Union Leader. 8 September 2010. Archived from the original on 29 January 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2018 via Legacy.com.


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