John James (football player)

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John James
Date of birth: January 21, 1949 (1949-01-21) (age 59)
Place of birth: Flag of the United States Panama City, Florida
Career information
Position(s): P
College: Florida
Organizations
 As player:
1972-1981
1982
1982-1984
Atlanta Falcons
Detroit Lions
Houston Oilers
Career highlights and Awards
Pro Bowls: 3
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com

John W. James Jr. (born January 21, 1949 in Panama City, Florida) is a former National Football League punter from (1972-1984) for three teams: the Atlanta Falcons (10 years), the Detroit Lions (3 games) and the Houston Oilers (3 years). John is the father of four children, Helen, Matthew, Scott and Susanna and grandfather to Ella. He has held the position of Executive Director of Gator Boosters at the University of Florida (where he played college football) since 1986.