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| Position: | Tight end |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | January 11, 1980 St. Louis, Missouri |
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Weight: | 235 lb (107 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Breckenridge Hills (MO) Ritenour |
| College: | South Carolina |
| Undrafted: | 2003 |
| Career history | |
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Player stats at PFR | |
James Adkisson (born January 11, 1980) is a former American football tight end in the National Football League. He spent the 2007 NFL season on the practice squads of the Kansas City Chiefs and Green Bay Packers, having been cut by the Oakland Raiders. In 2006, Adkisson played in two games for the Raiders and had one catch for nine yards.
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