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Jim Hester is a former tight end out of North Dakota, selected by the New Orleans Saints with the 342nd overall pick (round 14) in the 1967 NFL Draft. His pro career included stints with the New Orleans Saints and Chicago Bears.
Draft Details
Jim Hester Career Stats
Career Totals
| Receptions | Receiving yards | Touchdowns |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | 408 | 3 |
Career History
- New Orleans Saints (1967–1969)
- Chicago Bears (1970)
Born: Rock Island, Illinois, U.S. · Height: 6-4
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New Orleans Saints 1967 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 | Les Kelley | LB | Alabama |
| 2 | 27 | Bo Burris | QB | Houston |
| 2 | 52 | John Gilliam | WR | South Carolina State |
| 2 | 53 | David Rowe | DT | Penn State |
| 3 | 79 | Del Williams | C | Florida State |
| 3 | 80 | Ben Hart | RB | Oklahoma |
| 4 | 81 | Ron Widby | PK | Tennessee |
| 4 | 106 | Bill Carr | C | Florida |
| 4 | 107 | Tom Stangle | OT | Dayton |
| 5 | 108 | Don McCall | RB | USC |
| 5 | 133 | John Douglas | DB | Texas Southern |
| 6 | 134 | George Harvey | OG | Kansas |
| 6 | 159 | Bo Wood | LB | North Carolina |
| 7 | 160 | Gary Hertzog | OG | Willamette |
| 7 | 185 | Bob McKelvey | RB | Northwestern |
| 8 | 186 | Sam Harris | TE | Colorado |
| 8 | 211 | Barry Siler | LB | Albion |
| 9 | 212 | Tim Lavens | TE | Idaho |
| 9 | 237 | Eugene Ross | DB | Oklahoma |
| 10 | 238 | Charlie Brown | WR | Missouri |
| 10 | 263 | Roosevelt Robertson | WR | North Carolina Central |
| 11 | 264 | Jim Benson | G | Florida |
| 11 | 288 | Bernard Corbin | DB | Alabama A&M |
| 12 | 289 | Ronnie Pack | G | Texas Tech |
| 12 | 315 | John Robinson | WR | Tennessee State |
| 13 | 316 | Bill Stetz | LB | Boston College |
| 13 | 341 | Gary Grossnickle | DB | Missouri |
| 14 | 367 | George Stetter | DB | Virginia |
| 15 | 368 | John Snow | OT | Wake Forest |
| 15 | 393 | Darrell Johnson | RB | Lamar Tech |
| 16 | 394 | Marcus Rhoden | WR | Mississippi State |
| 16 | 419 | Bruce Cortez | DB | Parsons |
| 17 | 420 | Danny Abramowicz | WR | Xavier |
| 17 | 438 | Billy Bob Stewart | LB | Southern Methodist |
| 17 | 445 | Jimmy Walker | WR | Providence |