Jim Kearney

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Jim Kearney
Date of birth January 21, 1943 (1943-01-21) (age 65)
Place of birth Flag of the United States Wharton, Texas
Position(s) Safety
College Prairie View A&M
NFL Draft 1965 / Round 11 / Pick 151
Statistics
Teams
1965-1966
1967-1975
1976
Detroit Lions
Kansas City Chiefs
New Orleans Saints

James Lee Kearney (born January 21, 1943 in Wharton, Texas) is a former American football safety who played twelve seasons in the NFL from 1965-1976. He started in Super Bowl IV for the Kansas City Chiefs. In 1972 he tied an NFL record by returning four interceptions for touchdowns. He wore jersey number 46 while with the Chiefs.