How old was jim kelly when he died
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Jim Kelly 1 on 1
WHAT MOTIVATES YOU TO BE SUCCESSFUL?
To be able to take care of the people I love. My family.
WHAT MOTIVATED YOU TO START THE KELLY FOR KIDS FOUNDATION?
To help kids that are less fortunate and to make their tomorrows a little brighter and to hopefully make their dreams come true.
WHAT MOTIVATED YOU TO START THE HUNTER'S HOPE FOUNDATION?
On February 14th, Valentines Days, my birthday, my son Hunter was born. Within four months, he was diagnosed with a fatal disease called Krabbe Leukodystrophy. The doctors told my wife Jill and I to take him home and make him comfortable. That was the day Jill and I decid
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Jim Kelly
American football player (born 1960)
For other people named Jim Kelly, see Jim Kelly (disambiguation).
Not to be confused with Jim Kelley, the Buffalo sportswriter.
American football player
Kelly in 2010 | |
| Position: | Quarterback |
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| Born: | (1960-02-14) February 14, 1960 (age 65) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight: | 217 lb (98 kg) |
| High school: | East Brady (East Brady, Pennsylvania) |
| College: | Miami (FL) (1978–1982) |
| NFL draft: | 1983 / round: 1 / pick: 14 |
Pro Football Hall of Fame | |
James Edward Kelly (born February 14, 1960) is an American former professional footballquarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 11 seasons with the Buffalo Bills. He also spent two seasons with the Houston Gamblers of the United States Football League (USFL). Kelly played college football for the Miami Hurricanes, earning offensive MVP honors in the 1981 Peach Bowl.
One of the six quarterbacks taken in the first round of the 1983 NFL draft
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Jim Kelly
Buffalo Bills Quarterback
Seldom in the world of professional sports does the arrival of a single player significantly alter the fortunes of an entire team. However, the August 1986 signing of quarterback Jim Kelly was clearly the catalyst for the resurrection of a Bills franchise which hit the depths of despair with consecutive 2-14 seasons in 1984 and 1985. Kelly came to Buffalo with not only a strong right arm, but the heart and desire of a champion, and his leadership and inspiration brought the Bills first respectability… and soon after preeminence.
The former Miami University and USFL Houston Gamblers star owns virtually every significant Bills passing record, including passing yards for a season (3,844 in 1991) and career and touchdown passes for a season (33 in 1991) and career. Over his career, Kelly completed 2,874 of 4,780 passes for 35,467 yards and 237 touchdowns. Among all National Football League quarterbacks who have ever played the game, Kelly is eighth in completions, tenth in yardage and fifth in completion percentage. The Bills regular season
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