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{{short description|American football blocking back}}
{{Infobox gridiron football person
| name = Jimmy Simpson
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| birth_date = {{birth date|1897|10|6}}
| birth_place = [[Ohio]], United States
| death_date = {{death date and age|1979|08|07|1897|10|06}}
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| position1 = [[Halfback (American football)|Tailback]]
| height_ft = 5
| height_in = 10
| weight_lb = 160
| college = [[University of Detroit Mercy|Detroit Mercy]]
| playing_years1 = [[1922 NFL season|1922]]
| playing_team1 = [[Toledo Maroons]]
| playing_years2 = [[1923 NFL season|1923]]
| playing_team2 = [[St. Louis All-Stars]]
| playing_years3 = [[1924 NFL season|1924]]
| playing_team3 = [[Kenosha Maroons]]
| career_highlights = 
| NFL = 530615
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'''Jimmy Simpson''' (October 6, 1897 – August 7, 1979) was a [[Quarterback|blocking back]] in the [[National Football League]]. Simpson first played with the [[Toledo Maroons]] during the [[1922 NFL season]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/S/SimpJi20.htm|title=Jimmy Simpson|publisher=Pro-Football-Reference.com|accessdate=2011-01-15}}</ref> The following season, he was a member of the [[St. Louis All-Stars]], but did not see any playing time during a regular season game. He played with the [[Kenosha Maroons]] during his final season, after the Toledo Maroons made the move from [[Toledo, Ohio]] to [[Kenosha, Wisconsin]].

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[[Category:Players of American football from Ohio]]
[[Category:Toledo Maroons players]]
[[Category:St. Louis All-Stars players]]
[[Category:Kenosha Maroons players]]
[[Category:American football quarterbacks]]
[[Category:Detroit Titans football players]]
[[Category:1897 births]]
[[Category:1979 deaths]]


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