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Jim Norton

American football professional player (1938-2007) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 68

James Charles Norton was an American professional football safety and punter who played for the Houston Oilers of the American Football League (AFL). An original member of the Oilers franchise, he played in their first nine seasons from 1960 to 1968.

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Norton was an AFL All-Star for three seasons and holds the franchise record for career interceptions. His jersey No. 43 was the first of eight retired by the Oilers/Titans franchise.

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United States
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Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1938 to 2007 · aged 68