Jim Covert American football player

James Paul "Jimbo" Covert (born March 22, 1960) is a former American college and professional football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for eight seasons during the 1980s and early 1990s. Covert played college football for the University of Pittsburgh, and was recognized as an All-American. He was selected in the first round of the 1983 NFL Draft, and played professionally for the NFL's Chicago Bears. He is currently the president and chief executive officer of The Institute for Transfusion Medicine.

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Alias (AKA)Covert James Paul; Covert James P.; Covert Jimbo
Birth dateMarch 22, 1960
Birth place
Conway Pennsylvania

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American football player

Career start1983
Debut team
Chicago Bears
Draft pick6
Draft round1
Draft year1983
Former team
Chicago Bears

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