James Oertell Burson
Position: DB
Height: 6-0 Weight: 175 lbs.
Born: October 13, 1940 in La Grange, GA
College: Auburn (school history)
Drafted by the Houston Oilers in the 8th round (63rd overall) of the 1963 AFL Draft.
Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 11th round (142nd overall) of the 1963 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 24 (4130th overall since 1950)
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| Games | Scoring | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | Def Interceptions | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| League | NFL | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 38 | 19.00 | 0 | 12 | 125 | 10.42 | 1 | 3 | 53 | 0 |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| Place | Home | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 3.00 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | |
| Road | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 38 | 19.00 | 0 | 8 | 113 | 14.13 | 1 | 2 | 40 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| Result | Win | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 103 | 11.44 | 1 | 2 | 40 | 0 | |
| Loss | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5.00 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Tie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 19.00 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| Final Margin | 0-7 points | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 19.00 | 0 | 6 | 44 | 7.33 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 0 |
| 8-14 points | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 71 | 17.75 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 15+ points | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5.00 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| Month | September | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 38 | 19.00 | 0 | 3 | 80 | 26.67 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| October | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 3.25 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | ||
| November | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 6.67 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 0 | ||
| December | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| Day | Sunday | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 38 | 19.00 | 0 | 10 | 125 | 12.50 | 1 | 3 | 53 | 0 |
| Monday | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Saturday | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| Division | NFL East | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 19.00 | 0 | 10 | 57 | 5.70 | 0 | 3 | 53 | 0 |
| NFL West | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 68 | 34.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| Opponent | Cleveland Browns | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 19.00 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Baltimore Colts | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| New York Giants | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Philadelphia Eagles | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5.00 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 0 | ||
| San Francisco 49ers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 68 | 68.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Washington Redskins | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 4.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||