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Jim Osborne

James Henry Osborne

Position: DT
Height: 6-3    Weight: 250 lbs.
Born: September 7, 1949 in Sylvania, GA
College: Southern

Career AV: 72 (523rd overall since 1950)

Drafted by the Chicago Bears in the 7th round (182nd overall) of the 1972 NFL Draft.

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Defense & Fumbles

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
1972 23 CHI LDT 68 14 13 0 2 0 0 8
1973 24 CHI LDT 68 14 14 1 1 0 0 7
1974 25 CHI LDT 68 14 14 8
1975 26 CHI 68 12 3 2
1976 27 CHI LDT 68 14 14 9
1977 28 CHI LDT 68 14 12 9
1978 29 CHI LDT 68 15 15 7
1979 30 CHI LDT 68 16 16 0 1 0 0 10
1980 31 CHI LDT 68 16 16 0 2 0 0 10
1981 32 CHI LDT 68 16 16 0 2 7 0 9
1982 33 CHI LDT 68 9 9 4.5 1 8
1983 34 CHI LDT 68 16 12 5.0 0 1 0 0 7
1984 35 CHI 68 16 0 1.0 1
Career 186 154 10.5 1 9 7 0 1 95

Kick & Punt Returns

Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1973 24 CHI LDT 68 14 14 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
1975 26 CHI 68 12 3 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
Career 186 154 2 0 0 0 0.0 0

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1982 33 CHI LDT 68 9 9 1 2
Career 186 154 1 2

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Safeties

1982 NFL 1 (1/18)

Career 1 (69)

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