Jim Salsbury (August 8, 1932 – March 29, 2002) was a
guard
Guard or guards may refer to:
Professional occupations
* Bodyguard, who protects an individual from personal assault
* Crossing guard, who stops traffic so pedestrians can cross the street
* Lifeguard, who rescues people from drowning
* Prison ...
in the
National Football League
The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC). The NFL is one of the ...
. He was drafted in the second round of the
1955 NFL Draft
The 1955 National Football League draft was held January 27–28, 1955 at the Warwick Hotel in New York City.
This was the ninth year that the first overall pick was a bonus pick determined by lottery. With the previous eight winners ineligib ...
and played two seasons with the team. Later he played two seasons with the
Green Bay Packers.
References
Alexander Hamilton High School (Los Angeles) alumni
Detroit Lions players
Green Bay Packers players
American football offensive guards
UCLA Bruins football players
1932 births
2002 deaths
Players of American football from Los Angeles
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