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Garry James

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Garry James
No. 32, 33
Position:Running back
Personal information
Born: (1963-09-04) September 4, 1963 (age 61)
Marrero, Louisiana, U.S.
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:214 lb (97 kg)
Career information
High school:West Jefferson (Harvey, Louisiana)
College:LSU
NFL draft:1986 / round: 2 / pick: 29
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Rushing attempts–yards:423–1510
Receptions–yards:89–816
Touchdowns:14
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Garry Malcolm James (born September 4, 1963) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for three seasons with the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the LSU Tigers and was selected by the Lions in the second round of the 1986 NFL draft.[2][3]

James played three seasons in the Lions backfield with fullback James Jones. The tandem became known as the "James Gang."[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Garry James". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  2. ^ "1986 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 2, 2023.
  3. ^ "Garry James NFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 16, 2016.