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Jim Harbaugh
Jim Harbaugh

Jim Harbaugh is a former American football player and coach. He played as a quarterback in the NFL and is recognized for his leadership and competitive spirit. Harbaugh has had a successful career in both the playing and coaching aspects of football. more

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