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Jerry Sisemore

Tackle

Eagles Career: 1973-84 | Eagles Hall of Fame Induction: 1991

A first-round draft pick of the Eagles out of Texas in 1973 (3rd selection overall), Sisemore became a cornerstone of an offensive line that helped lead the Eagles to the playoffs five straight times, including the 1980 NFC Championship and a berth in Super Bowl XV. He ranks 5th all-time in franchise history in seasons (12) and games played (156). He started 127 consecutive games and was selected to the Pro Bowl following the 1979 and 1981 seasons. He was born on July 16, 1951 in Olton, TX.

YEAR-BY-YEAR

1973-84: Sisemore was drafted No. 3 overall by the Eagles and became a staple on their offensive line. He started 155 games across tackle and guard, earning two Pro Bowls and helping the Eagles reach the Super Bowl in 1980. He played his entire 12-year career with the Eagles with his final season coming in 1984.

  • 2-time Pro Bowl selection
  • Tied for No. 9 in seasons played with the Eagles (12)
  • No. 4 in Eagles history with 127 consecutive games started