Garry James
American football player (born 1963)
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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 with the 29th overall pick.[2][3]
PositionRunning back
BornSeptember 4, 1963
Marrero, Louisiana, U.S.
Marrero, Louisiana, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight214 lb (97 kg)
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| Position | Running back | ||||||||
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| Born | September 4, 1963 Marrero, Louisiana, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 214 lb (97 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | West Jefferson (Harvey, Louisiana) | ||||||||
| College | LSU | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1986: 2nd round, 29th overall pick | ||||||||
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James played three seasons in the Lions backfield with fullback James Jones. The tandem became known as the "James Gang."[citation needed]
