Jim Mandich American football player

James Michael Mandich (July 30, 1948 – April 26, 2011), also known as "Mad Dog" Mandich, was an American college and professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL) for nine seasons during the 1970s. Mandich played college football for the University of Michigan, and was recognized as an All-American. A second-round pick in the 1970 NFL Draft, he played professionally for the Miami Dolphins and Pittsburgh Steelers of the NFL. After his playing career ended, he worked as the color commentator for the Miami Dolphins, and also hosted a sports talk show on local AM radio in Miami.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Mandich James Michael; Mandich James M.
Birth dateJuly 30, 1948
Birth place
Cleveland
Date of deathApril 26, 2011
Place of death
Miami Lakes Florida

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American football player

Career start1970
Debut team
Miami Dolphins
Draft pick29
Draft round2
Draft year1970
Former team
Miami Dolphins
Pittsburgh Steelers

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