James William Steffen
Position: DB
Height: 6-0 Weight: 195 lbs.
Born: May 1, 1936 in Orange, CA
College: Occidental, UCLA (school history)
Drafted by the Detroit Lions in the 13th round (149th overall) of the 1959 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 29 (3486th overall since 1950)
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Output includes all games from 1960 to 2012.
Career Game Log: Regular Season · Playoffs
| Scoring | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | Def Interceptions | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | |||
| 1 | 1960 | 2 | 1960-10-09 | 24-161 | DET | SFO | L 10-14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 2.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | 1960 | 3 | 1960-10-16 | 24-168 | DET | @ | PHI | L 10-28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 1960 | 6 | 1960-11-06 | 24-189 | DET | @ | SFO | W 24-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 16.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1960 | 7 | 1960-11-13 | 24-196 | DET | RAM | W 12-10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 30.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 1960 | 8 | 1960-11-20 | 24-203 | DET | @ | CHI | L 7-28 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 56 | 28.00 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 1960 | 9 | 1960-11-24 | 24-207 | DET | GNB | W 23-10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 52 | 26.00 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 5.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | 1960 | 10 | 1960-12-04 | 24-217 | DET | @ | BAL | W 20-15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 55 | 55.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | 1960 | 11 | 1960-12-11 | 24-224 | DET | DAL | W 23-14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 27.00 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | 1960 | 12 | 1960-12-18 | 24-231 | DET | CHI | W 36-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Scoring | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | Def Interceptions | ||||||||||||||||||
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | |||
| 10 | 1961 | 1 | 1961-09-17 | 25-139 | DET | @ | GNB | W 17-13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 20.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | 1961 | 2 | 1961-09-24 | 25-146 | DET | @ | BAL | W 16-15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 46 | 15.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | 1961 | 3 | 1961-10-01 | 25-153 | DET | SFO | L 0-49 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 125 | 25.00 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | 1961 | 4 | 1961-10-08 | 25-160 | DET | CHI | L 17-31 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 20.50 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | 1961 | 5 | 1961-10-15 | 25-167 | DET | RAM | W 14-13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 70 | 23.33 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | 1961 | 6 | 1961-10-22 | 25-174 | DET | BAL | L 14-17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 54 | 18.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 16 | 1961 | 7 | 1961-10-29 | 25-181 | WAS | PHI | L 24-27 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 62 | 31.00 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | |
| 17 | 1961 | 8 | 1961-11-05 | 25-188 | DET | @ | SFO | T 20-20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50 | 25.00 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1961 | 9 | 1961-11-12 | 25-195 | WAS | CLE | L 6-17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 12.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | 1961 | 12 | 1961-12-03 | 25-216 | WAS | @ | STL | L 24-38 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 93 | 23.25 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 7.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1961 | 13 | 1961-12-10 | 25-223 | WAS | PIT | L 14-30 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 97 | 24.25 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 6.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | 1961 | 14 | 1961-12-17 | 25-230 | WAS | DAL | W 34-24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 43.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Scoring | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | Def Interceptions | ||||||||||||||||||
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | |||
| 22 | 1962 | 5 | 1962-10-14 | 26-166 | WAS | @ | STL | T 17-17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 23 | 1962 | 6 | 1962-10-21 | 26-173 | WAS | @ | PHI | W 27-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 0 | ||
| 24 | 1962 | 9 | 1962-11-11 | 26-194 | WAS | CLE | W 17-9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 25 | 1962 | 10 | 1962-11-18 | 26-201 | WAS | @ | PIT | L 21-23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 26 | 1962 | 11 | 1962-11-25 | 26-208 | WAS | NYG | L 24-42 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 52 | 26.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 27 | 1962 | 12 | 1962-12-02 | 26-215 | WAS | PHI | L 14-37 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 55 | 27.50 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 28 | 1962 | 13 | 1962-12-08 | 26-221 | WAS | @ | BAL | L 21-34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 29 | 1962 | 14 | 1962-12-16 | 26-229 | WAS | PIT | L 24-27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Scoring | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | Def Interceptions | ||||||||||||||||||
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | |||
| 30 | 1963 | 2 | 1963-09-21 | 27-143 | WAS | @ | RAM | W 37-14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 45.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 31 | 1963 | 3 | 1963-09-29 | 27-151 | WAS | DAL | W 21-17 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 3 | 110 | 1 | ||
| 32 | 1963 | 7 | 1963-10-27 | 27-179 | WAS | STL | L 7-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | |||
| 33 | 1963 | 9 | 1963-11-10 | 27-193 | WAS | @ | STL | L 20-24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 34 | 1963 | 10 | 1963-11-17 | 27-200 | WAS | PIT | L 28-34 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 84 | 28.00 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 35 | 1963 | 13 | 1963-12-08 | 27-221 | WAS | @ | NYG | L 14-44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | |
| Scoring | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | Def Interceptions | ||||||||||||||||||
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | |||
| 36 | 1964 | 2 | 1964-09-20 | 28-142 | WAS | @ | DAL | L 18-24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | ||
| 37 | 1964 | 8 | 1964-11-01 | 28-184 | WAS | @ | PHI | W 21-10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 38 | 1964 | 10 | 1964-11-15 | 28-198 | WAS | @ | PIT | W 30-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 39 | 1964 | 11 | 1964-11-22 | 28-205 | WAS | DAL | W 28-16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Scoring | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | Def Interceptions | ||||||||||||||||||
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | |||
| 40 | 1965 | 1 | 1965-09-19 | 29-141 | WAS | CLE | L 7-17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | |||
| 41 | 1965 | 3 | 1965-10-03 | 29-155 | WAS | @ | DET | L 10-14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 0 | ||
| 42 | 1965 | 5 | 1965-10-17 | 29-169 | WAS | BAL | L 7-38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | |||
| 42 Games | 1 | 6 | 44 | 1107 | 25.16 | 0 | 42 | 342 | 8.14 | 0 | 17 | 264 | 1 | ||||||||