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Jim Sweeney, one of the most durable offensive linemen ever to line up for the New York Jets, died Saturday at the age of 60. Stretching from Dec. 9, 1984, to Christmas Eve 10 years later, Sweeney ...
Jim Sweeney, the captain of the Boston College team accused of point shaving in 1978-79, will be featured in ESPN's "Playing for the Mob" 30-for-30 documentary.
Jim Sweeney, left, poses with documentary director Joe Lavine at the Boston Film Festival on Sept. 27, where 'Playing for the Mob' was screened.
Jim Sweeney had seven surgeries in the last six years of a Fresno State career that ended in 1996 -- two back, two angioplasties, prostate, rotator cuff and leg.