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Jim Marsalis

James J. Marsalis Jr.

Position: DB
Height: 5-11    Weight: 194 lbs.
Born: October 10, 1945 in Pascagoula, MS
College: Tennessee State

Career AV: 42 (1901st overall since 1950)

2-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 1st round (23rd overall) of the 1969 NFL Draft.

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Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty AV
1969* 24 KAN LCB 40 14 0 2 33 0 28 12
1970*+ 25 KAN LCB 40 14 0 4 26 0 26 0 1 0 0 13
1971 26 KAN LCB 40 14 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7
1972 27 KAN LCB 40 14 0 2 20 0 19 0 1 0 0 7
1973 28 KAN 40 10 0 2 36 0 36 0 1 0 0 2
1974 29 KAN 40 2 0 0
1975 30 KAN lcb 40 10 10 1 1 0 1 0 2 5 0 4
1977 32 NOR 40 12 0 1 0 0 0 1
Career 90 10 15 116 0 36 0 6 5 0 46
7 yrs KAN 78 10 14 116 0 36 0 6 5 0 45
1 yr NOR 12 0 1 0 0 0 1

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1969
1970

First-Team All-Pro

1970

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

All-Pro Teams

1970Associated Press: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Writers: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-NFL
1971Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.