Jim Ninowski

Jim Ninowski
No. 15, 11
PositionQuarterback
Personal information
Born(1936-03-26)March 26, 1936
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
DiedJuly 23, 2024(2024-07-23) (aged 88)
Sterling Heights, Michigan, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight206 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High schoolPershing (Detroit)
CollegeMichigan St.
NFL draft1958: 4th round, 49th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Passing attempts1,048
Passing completions513
Completion percentage49
TDINT34–67
Passing yards7,133
Passer rating55.4
Stats at Pro Football Reference

James Ninowski Jr. (March 26, 1936 – July 23, 2024), also known as Nino, was an American professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Cleveland Browns, Detroit Lions, Washington Redskins and New Orleans Saints. He played college football for the Michigan State Spartans and was selected in the fourth round of the 1958 NFL draft.