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James Hunter
James Edward Hunter
Position: DB
Height: 6-3 Weight: 195 lbs.
Born: March 8, 1954 in Silsbee, TX
Died: August 2, 2010 in Allen Park, MI
College: Grambling St.
Drafted by the Detroit Lions in the 1st round (10th overall) of the 1976 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 44 (1976th overall since 1950)
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty | AV |
| 1976 | 22 | DET | FS | 28 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 120 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| 1977 | 23 | DET | LCB | 28 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 104 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| 1978 | 24 | DET | lcb | 28 | 9 | 5 | 2 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||||||||
| 1979 | 25 | DET | FS | 28 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | |||||||||
| 1980 | 26 | DET | RCB | 28 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 11 | |||||||||
| 1981 | 27 | DET | RCB | 28 | 12 | 12 | 1 | -3 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| 1982 | 28 | DET | RCB | 28 | 7 | 7 | 1.0 | 2 | 36 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |||
| Career | 86 | 77 | 1.0 | 27 | 279 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |||||||
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All-Pro Teams
| Year | Team | Level | Voters |
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| 1976 | 2nd Team | All-Conf. | UPI |
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