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Roland James

Roland Orlando James

Position: DB
Height: 6-2    Weight: 191 lbs.
Born: February 18, 1958 in Xenia, OH
College: Tennessee

Drafted by the New England Patriots in the 1st round (14th overall) of the 1980 Draft

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1980 22 NWE SS 16 10 4 32 0 19 2 1 0 0
1981 23 NWE rcb 16 6 2 29 0 21 1 1 0 0
1982 24 NWE SS 7 7 2.0 3 12 0 12 1 0 0 0
1983 25 NWE SS 16 16 2.0 5 99 0 46 0 4 0 0
1984 26 NWE SS 15 15 2 14 0 14 0 1 0 0 1
1985 27 NWE SS 16 16 4 51 0 39 1 0 0 0
1986 28 NWE SS 15 15 1.0 2 39 0 21
1987 29 NWE 9 4 1 27 0 27
1988 30 NWE SS 15 15 4 30 0 22 0 1 0 0
1989 31 NWE SS 14 14 2 50 0 28 0 1 7 0
1990 32 NWE 6 4
Career 145 122 5.0 29 383 0 46 5 9 7 0 1

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1980 22 NWE SS 16 10 33 331 1 75 10.0 331
1981 23 NWE rcb 16 6 7 56 0 18 8.0 56
1985 27 NWE SS 16 16 2 13 0 13 6.5 13
Career 145 122 42 400 1 75 9.5 400

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1980 22 NWE SS 16 10 1 6
1984 26 NWE SS 15 15 1 2
Career 145 122 1 1 8

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Non-Offensive TDs

1980 NFL 1 (6)

Punt Return Yds

1980 NFL 331 (9)

Punt Return TD

1980 NFL 1 (3-- 85)
Career 1 (137)

Long Punt Return

1980 NFL 75 (1)

Yds/Punt Return

1980 NFL 10.0 (7)

Fumbles Recovered

1983 NFL 4 (8)

Safeties

1984 NFL 1 (1-- 16)
Career 1 (66)

 

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1983 - UPI: 2nd team all-conf.