Jim Otto

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Jim Otto

Otto with the Raiders
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Position:	Center
Personal information
Born:	(1938-01-05)January 5, 1938 Wausau, Wisconsin, U.S.
Died:	May 19, 2024(2024-05-19) (aged 86) Auburn, California, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	255 lb (116 kg)
Career information
High school:	Wausau
College:	Miami (FL)
AFL draft:	1960 / Round: Regular draft
Career history
Oakland Raiders (1960–1974)
Career highlights and awards
AFL champion (1967) 9× First-team All-AFL (1960–1965, 1967–1969) First-team All-Pro (1970) Second-team All-Pro (1972) Second-team All-AFL (1966) 9× AFL All-Star (1961–1969) 3× Pro Bowl (1970–1972) NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team AFL All-Time Team
Career NFL statistics
Games played: 210 Games started: 210 Fumble recoveries: 3
Player stats at PFR
Pro Football Hall of Fame

James Edwin Otto (January 5, 1938 – May 19, 2024) was an American professional football player who was a center for 15 seasons with the Oakland Raiders of the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Miami Hurricanes.

Otto was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1980, his first year of eligibility. He was also named to the AFL All-Time Team and NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team.