Bob Simmons (offensive lineman)
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| Position | Guard | ||||||||
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| Born | July 7, 1954 Temple, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 260 lb (118 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Temple | ||||||||
| College | Texas | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1976: 3rd round, 77th overall pick | ||||||||
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Robert Gatling Simmons (born July 7, 1954) is an American former professional football player who was a guard in the National Football League (NFL).[1] He played college football for the Texas Longhorns, earning consensus All-American honors in 1975. He was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the third round of the 1976 NFL draft.[2][3]
Simmons also played for the Kansas City Chiefs and the Chicago Blitz of the United States Football League.
References
- ↑ Gretz, Bob (August 10, 1981). "Levy finds bright spots in losing effort". The Kansas City Times. pp. D2. Retrieved July 17, 2025.
- ↑ "Bob Simmons Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved July 17, 2025.
- ↑ "1976 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 29, 2026.
Categories:
- 1954 births
- Living people
- All-American college football players
- American football offensive guards
- American football offensive tackles
- Kansas City Chiefs players
- Players of American football from Temple, Texas
- Texas Longhorns football players
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football offensive lineman, 1950s birth stubs