Jack Kemp
Career Overview

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Jack Kemp, a quarterback known for his strong arm and leadership on the field, played in the National Football League (NFL) and the American Football League (AFL) during his career. Born in 1935 in Los Angeles, California, he attended Occidental College, where he showcased his athletic abilities in both football and baseball. After college, Kemp was drafted by

Jack Kemp, a quarterback known for his strong arm and leadership on the field, played in the National Football League (NFL) and the American Football League (AFL) during his career. Born in 1935 in Los Angeles, California, he attended Occidental College, where he showcased his athletic abilities in both football and baseball. After college, Kemp was drafted by

Career Passing Stats

AFL 1960-1969

Yards

21,130

#1 All-Time

Touchdowns

114

#5 All-Time

Completion %

46.7

#8 All-Time

Yards/Game

179.1

#2 All-Time

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Career Timeline

1957

Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)

Player

1960-1961

Los Angeles Chargers (AFL)

Player

1962

Two different teams (AFL)

Player

1963-1969

Buffalo Bills (AFL)

Player

1965-1969

American Football League (AFL)

Player President

1966-1969

National Football League (NFL)

Player President

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