James Joseph (American football)

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James Joseph
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Position: Running back
Personal information
Born: (1967-10-28) October 28, 1967 (age 56)
Phenix City, Alabama, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school: Central/Phenix City (AL)
College: Auburn
NFL draft: 1991  / round: 7 / pick: 187
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Rushing attempts:250
Rushing yards:823
Rushing touchdowns:4
Receptions:102
Receiving yards:817
Receiving touchdowns:3
Player stats at PFR

James Joseph Jr. (born October 28, 1967) is an American former professional football running back in the National Football League (NFL).

He attended Auburn University, and was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the seventh round of the 1991 NFL draft. [1] In his rookie year Joseph was the Eagles' leading rusher with 440 yards. [2] After four seasons with the Eagles, in 1995, Joseph joined the Cincinnati Bengals, where he played one season.

Personal life

Joseph later taught Physical Education in August 2021 at LEAD Academy-Montgomery AL. He is still teaching today as of August 2022.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. "1991 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
  2. Posnanski, Joe (December 17, 2011). "Hollas and Tebow". Sports Illustrated . Archived from the original on January 7, 2012. Retrieved December 18, 2011.