Jackie Simpson (defensive back)

Games played:	45
Interceptions:	2
Fumbles recovered:	1

Jackie Simpson
No. 41, 47
Position:	Defensive back
Personal information
Born:	April 2, 1934; Miami, Florida, U.S.
Died:	December 20, 2017 (aged 83); Pensacola, Florida, U.S.
Height:	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:	183 lb (83 kg)
Career information
High school:	Miami (FL) Edison
College:	Florida
NFL draft:	1957 / Round: 4 / Pick: 44
Career history
	Baltimore Colts (1958–1960); Pittsburgh Steelers (1961–1962);
Career highlights and awards
	2× NFL champion (1958, 1959); Second-team All-SEC (1956); 2× Third-team All-SEC (1954, 1955); University of Florida Athletic Hall of Fame;
Career NFL statistics
Games played:
Games played:	45
Interceptions:	2
Fumbles recovered:	1
	Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

John Marlin Simpson (April 2, 1934 - December 20, 2017) was an American college and professional football player who was a defensive back in the National Football League (NFL) for five seasons during the late 1950s and early 1960s. Simpson played college football for the University of Florida, and then played professionally for the Baltimore Colts and the Pittsburgh Steelers of the NFL.

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