Garry James
Appearance
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Position: | Running back | ||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||
Born: | Marrero, Louisiana, U.S. | September 4, 1963||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 214 lb (97 kg) | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
High school: | West Jefferson (Harvey, Louisiana) | ||||||||
College: | LSU | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1986 / round: 2 / pick: 29 | ||||||||
Career history | |||||||||
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||
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Garry Malcolm James (born September 4, 1963) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for three seasons with the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the LSU Tigers and was selected by the Lions in the second round of the 1986 NFL draft.[2][3]
James played three seasons in the Lions backfield with fullback James Jones. The tandem became known as the "James Gang."[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ "Garry James". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
- ^ "1986 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 2, 2023.
- ^ "Garry James NFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 16, 2016.
Categories:
- 1963 births
- Living people
- People from Marrero, Louisiana
- Players of American football from Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
- American football running backs
- West Jefferson High School (Louisiana) alumni
- LSU Tigers football players
- Detroit Lions players
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football running back, 1960s birth stubs