Joe Walton
Career Overview

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Joe Walton's journey in the world of American football began as a player before transitioning into a coaching career that spanned several decades. Born on December 15, 1935, in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, Walton's early life was steeped in the sport, with his father, Frank Walton, having played in the NFL. This familial connection to football laid the groundwork

Joe Walton's journey in the world of American football began as a player before transitioning into a coaching career that spanned several decades. Born on December 15, 1935, in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, Walton's early life was steeped in the sport, with his father, Frank Walton, having played in the NFL. This familial connection to football laid the groundwork

Career Coaching Record

NFL 1983-1989

Win-Loss

53–57

Win %

.482

Post Season

1–2

Championships

0

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Career Timeline

1957-1960

Washington Redskins (NFL)

Player

1961-1963

New York Giants (NFL)

Player

1983-1989

New York Jets (NFL)

Head Coach

1988-1989

New York Jets (NFL)

General Manager

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Born Dec 15th, 1935

Died Aug 15th, 2021

Age 85 years old

Height / Weight 5' 11" 202 lbs

College Pittsburgh

Position E · DE

Uniform #s 81 · 80

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