Editing Jim Finks (section)

{{short description|American and Canadian football player and coach, sports executive}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2019}}
{{Infobox NFL biography
| name         = Jim Finks
| image        = JimFinks1955Bowman.jpg
| number       = 44, 7, 81
| position     = [[Quarterback]] <br> [[Defensive back]]
| birth_date   = {{Birth date|1927|8|31}}
| birth_place  = [[St. Louis, Missouri]], U.S.
| death_date   = {{Death date and age|1994|5|8|1927|8|31}}
| death_place  = [[Metairie, Louisiana]], U.S.
| height_ft    = 5
| height_in    = 11
| weight_lb    = 180
| high_school  = Salem (IL)
| college      = [[Tulsa Golden Hurricane football|Tulsa]]
| draftyear    = 1949
| draftround   = 12
| draftpick    = 116
| pastteams    =
* [[Pittsburgh Steelers]] ({{NFL Year|1949|1955}})
* [[Calgary Stampeders]] (1957)
| pastcoaching =
* [[Notre Dame Fighting Irish football|Notre Dame]] (1956)
* Calgary Stampeders (1960)
| pastadmin    =
* Calgary Stampeders (1957–1964)
* [[Minnesota Vikings]] ({{NFL Year|1964|1973}})
* [[Chicago Bears]] ({{NFL Year|1974|1982}})
* [[Chicago Cubs]] (1983–1984)
* [[New Orleans Saints]] ({{NFL Year|1986|1992}})
| highlights   =
* [[Pro Bowl]] ([[1953 Pro Bowl|1952]])
* [[Minnesota Vikings Ring of Honor]]
* [[New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame]]
| statlabel1   = [[Touchdown|TD]]–[[Interception|INT]]
| statvalue1   = 55–88
| statlabel2   = Passer rating
| statvalue2   = 8,622
| statlabel3   = [[Passer rating]]
| statvalue3   = 54.7
| pfr          = FinkJi00 
| pfrexec      = FinkJi0
| HOF          = jim-finks
}}

'''James Edward Finks''' (August 31, 1927 – May 8, 1994) was an American professional [[American football|football]] player, coach, and executive.