Punting

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Punting Table
Games Punting
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Pnt Yds Y/P RetYds Net NY/P Lng TB TB% In20 In20% Blck AV Awards
197223ATLP614061260942.8239231037.95934.9%03
197324ATLP614063268242.6185239738.07257.9%03
197425ATLP614096389140.5658309331.96577.3%13
1975*26ATLP614089369641.5389304733.9751314.6%13PB
1976*27ATLP6140101425342.1360365336.2671211.9%2827.7%04AP2, PB
1977*28ATLP6140105434941.4519357034.0611312.4%1918.1%04AP2, PB
197829ATLP6160109422738.8305374234.05798.3%2422.0%12
197930ATLP616083329639.7259295735.26244.8%1214.5%12
198031ATLP616079308739.1240270734.35978.9%2531.6%02
198132ATLP616087354340.7577286632.66255.7%1314.9%12
1982332TMP7043174140.5195146634.15649.3%716.3%02
DETP6201248140.13740433.750216.7%325.0%01
HOUP65031126040.6158106234.35626.5%412.9%01
198334HOUP616079313639.7354262232.853810.1%1215.2%12
198435HOUP616088348239.6618276431.45555.7%2022.7%02
Career18710834399240.648983719434.275958.8%16014.8%634
10 yrsATL14808733563340.837313034234.675788.9%12113.9%528
3 yrsHOU370198787839.81130644832.456157.6%3618.2%15
1 yrDET201248140.13740433.750216.7%325.0%01
Punting Table
Games Punting
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Pnt Yds Y/P RetYds Net NY/P Lng TB TB% In20 In20% Blck
197829ATLP201345735.25935827.549215.4%17.7%0
198031ATLP10414436.0-414837.04000.0%250.0%0
Career31760135.45550629.849211.8%317.6%0
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Passing

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Passing Table
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds Sk% NY/A ANY/A 4QC GWD
1975*26ATLP614011100.02500.000.02525.025.025.01.8118.7000.025.0025.00
1977*28ATLP6140010.0000.000.000.00.00.039.6000.00.000.00
197930ATLP616011100.02000.000.02020.020.020.01.3118.7000.020.0020.00
198031ATLP6160010.0000.01100.000.0-45.00.00.0000.00.00-45.00
198132ATLP6160010.0000.000.000.00.00.039.6000.00.000.00
198334HOUP616011100.0700.000.077.07.07.00.495.8000.07.007.00
Career1873650.05200.0116.7258.71.217.30.340.3000.08.671.17
10 yrsATL14802540.04500.0120.0259.00.022.50.333.3000.09.000.00
3 yrsHOU37011100.0700.000.077.07.07.00.295.8000.07.007.00
1 yrDET200

Rushing & Receiving

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Rushing & Receiving Table
Games Rushing Receiving Total Yds
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Touch Y/Tch YScm RRTD Fmb
197930ATLP616010000.00.00.1010.000
198031ATLP616011301313.00.80.10113.01300
198132ATLP61601-70-7-7.0-0.40.101-7.0-700
198334HOUP616010000.00.00.1010.000
Career187460131.50.00.0041.560
10 yrsATL1480360132.00.00.0032.060
3 yrsHOU37010000.00.00.0010.00
1 yrDET20000

Defense & Fumbles

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Defense & Fumbles Table
Games Def Interceptions Fumbles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Sk Sfty
1976*27ATLP6140001000.0
197930ATLP6160001000.0
Career187002000.0
10 yrsATL1480002000.0
3 yrsHOU370000.0
1 yrDET20000.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is John James?

John James is 75 years old.

When was John James born?

John James was born on January 21, 1949.

Where was John James born?

John James was born in Panama City, FL.

How tall is John James?

John James is 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

How much did John James weigh when playing?

John James weighed 197 lbs (89 kg) when playing.

Is John James in the Hall of Fame?

John James has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did John James play?

John James played 187 games over his career.

How many punting yards did John James have?

John James had 43,992 punting yards over his career.

How many Super Bowls has John James won?

John James has never won a Super Bowl.

When did John James retire?

John James last played in 1984.