Edgerrin James

Edgerrin Tyree James (/ˈɛərɪn ˈmz/; born August 1, 1978) is a former American football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for eleven seasons. He played college football for the University of Miami. He was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts fourth overall in the 1999 NFL Draft. James also played for the Arizona Cardinals and Seattle Seahawks. The AP NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year in 1999, he earned four Pro Bowl selections and four All-Pro selections.

College career

James was recruited out of Florida's Immokalee High School by the University of Miami. He proved to be one of the most successful running backs in the school's history.

James ranks third in all-time University of Miami rushing yards. He was the only running back in the university's history to post two consecutive seasons with 1,000-plus rushing yards, and he ranks first in school history with the most 100-plus rushing games (14). All single season records held by James have since been broken by former Cleveland Browns running back Willis McGahee.

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Iowa State basketball vs. Cincinnati prediction: 3 things to watch for Cyclones

Ames Tribune 13 Feb 2025
Sophomore point guard Jizzle James, son of pro football hall of famer Edgerrin James, has been the cornerstone for the Bearcats' offensive resurgence ... James is coming off of a career-high 25-point game in the win over Utah.
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Big 12 basketball power rankings: Can scorching Kansas State make NCAA Tournament?

The Pueblo Chieftain 13 Feb 2025
Kansas State basketball guard Dug McDaniel on the Wildcats' confidence ... K-State Athletics. A few weeks ago, Kansas State’s season was all but over ... 1 ... 2 ... 2 ... Jizzle James, the son of Hall of Fame running back Edgerrin James, is heating up for the Bearcats.
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AP NFL Offensive Rookie Of The Year

Wtop 07 Feb 2025
The National Football League’s Offensive Rookie of the Year named by The Associated Press and selected each year by a nationwide panel of media.. 2024 — Jayden Daniels, Washington, QB. 2023 — C.J ... Louis, RB ... 1999 — Edgerrin James, Indianapolis, RB ... ___.
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