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Jimbo Covert is a former offensive tackle out of Pittsburgh, selected by the Chicago Bears with the 6th overall pick (round 1) in the 1983 NFL Draft. He played 111 regular-season games from 1983 to 1990. He was named to 2 Pro Bowls and is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Draft Details
Jimbo Covert Career Stats
- Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
- 2× Pro Bowl selection, 2× first-team All-Pro.
- Primary starter for 7 seasons.
Career Totals
| Games |
|---|
| 111 |
Career span: 1983–1990.
Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026
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| 1 | 1 |  BAL |
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| 1 | 2 |  LA |
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| 1 | 3 |  SEA |
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| 1 | 4 |  DEN |
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G |  Northwestern |
| 1 | 5 |  LAC |
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| 1 | 5 |  SD |
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| 1 | 7 |  KC |
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QB | Penn State |
| 1 | 8 |  PHI |
 Michael Haddix |
FB |  Mississippi State |
| 1 | 9 |  HOU |
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C |  USC |
| 1 | 10 |  NYG |
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FS |  Clemson |
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