Jim Finks was a respected football executive who made his mark on the National Football League (NFL) behind the scenes. Born in 1927 in St. Louis, Missouri, Finks started his football career as a player at the University of Tulsa in the 1940s, where he played as a quarterback, punter, and defensive back, earning honorable mention All-America status. After graduation, he played professionally, first in the Canadian Football League (CFL) with the Calgary Stampeders and later in the NFL with the Pittsburgh Steelers, where he worked as a quarterback and placekicker. More about Jim Finks
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Although Finks' playing career was modest, it was his work as an executive that made him famous in the football world. In the mid-1960s, he became the general manager of the Minnesota Vikings, where he played a pivotal role in building one of the most dominant defenses in NFL history. Under his leadership, the Vikings won nine division titles and three conference championships. He later served as general manager of the Chicago Bears, where he drafted several future Hall of Fame players, including Walter Payton, and helped lead the team to its first Super Bowl victory in 1985.In total, we tracked 53 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Jim Finks (1951 Bowman Jim Finks Steelers Signed Card PSA/DNA) was sold in May 2011 for $549.95 while the cheapest item (It's Been a Pleasure Jim Finks Story One Man's Pro Football Journey, Signed Copy) found a new owner for $5.99 in August 2022. The month with the most items sold (2) was September 2009 with an average selling price of $221.53 for an autographed item of Jim Finks. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in February 2012 with $400.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $10.00 was September 2021. In average, an autographed item from Jim Finks is worth $199.00.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Jim Finks were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
Item Title | Price | Store | |
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1948-52 JIM FINKS PITTSBURGH STEELERS 3X5 SIGNED CUT AUTHENTIC ML | $250.00 | ||
1950 Pittsburgh Steelers Signed Album Page 4x5 7 Autographs Jim Finks+ 65730 | $179.95 | ||
1954 Bowman Jim Finks Signed #61 BAS Auto Autograph Steelers Hall of Fame | $128.50 | ||
Jim Finks - NFL Great, Pro Football Hall of Fame - Signed 3x5 Card | $165.50 | ||
Jim Finks 1951 Bowman #130 Autographed HOF Steelers Auto Signed D. 1994 PSA/DNA | $499.99 | ||
Jim Finks Autographed Football 3x5 Index Card | $10.00 | ||
Jim Finks Autographed Signed 1978 Topps Card #504 Bears GM Team Beckett 10429905 | $224.99 | ||
Jim Finks BAS Beckett Coa Signed 1955 Bowman Autograph | $349.00 | ||
JIM FINKS CHICAGO BEARS CUBS GM PRESIDENT HOF SIGNED Cut PSA/DNA slabbed | $224.99 | ||
JIM FINKS STEELERS FOOTBALL AUTOGRAPH SIGNED INDEX CARD CUT SIGNATURE | $72.78 |