James Paul "Jimbo" Covert Autographed Jersey
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Class of 2020 Hall of Famer Jimbo Covert Chicago Bears Signed Autographed Custom Blue Stat Football Jersey
Jimbo Covert, a 6’4”, 277-pound tackle out of Freedom High School and the Universtiy of Pittsburgh, was drafted in the first round (6th player overall) of the 1983 NFL Draft by the Chicago Bears. He earned the Bears’ starting left tackle position starting all 16 games during his rookie season and his efforts earned him All-Rookie honors.
âÂÂCovert would continue to anchor an offensive line that helped the Bears capture six division titles in seven-year span and help Chicago lead the NFC in points scored during the Bears’ magical 1985 season, which was highlighted by a 15-1 regular-season record. That season culminated in a dominating 46-10 victory over New England Patriots in Super Bowl XX.
- Pro Bowler (1985 and 1986)
- NFL’s Offensive Lineman of the Year in 1985
- Miller Lite Offensive Lineman of the Year in 1986.
- Consensus First-Team All-Pro honors in 1985 and in 1986 as well as Second-Team All-Pro honors in 1987.
- Covert was also an All NFC selection four times (1985, 1986, 1987 and 1990)
- NFL’s All-Decade Team of 1980s.
- 2020 Inductee into the Pro-Football Hall of Fame
This jersey would make an amazing addition to your Pittsburgh Sports Memorobilia!
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