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Wide receiver / Linebacker | |
Personal information | |
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Date of birth: | August 23, 1973|
Place of birth: Richmond, Virginia | |
High School: Henrico High School | |
Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | Weight: 197 lb (89 kg) |
Career information | |
College: Norfolk State | |
NFL Draft: 1996 / Round: 6 / Pick: 186 | |
Debuted in 1996 for the Baltimore Ravens | |
Career history | |
Roster status: Active | |
Career highlights and awards | |
Career NFL statistics as of 1998 | |
Games played | 23 |
Games started | 7 |
Receiving yards | 239 |
Touchdowns | 1 |
Stats at NFL.com | |
Career Arena football statistics | |
Receptions | 816 |
Receiving yards | 10,058 |
Touchdowns | 247 |
Tackles | 97 |
Interceptions | 8 |
Stats at pro-football-reference.com | |
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com | |
Stats at ArenaFan.com |
James Edward Roe II (born August 23, 1973 in Richmond, Virginia) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He played for the NFL's Baltimore Ravens (1996–1998) and the AFL's San Jose SaberCats (2000–2008, 2011-2012) where he also played linebacker.
High school career[]
James Roe attended Henrico High School in Richmond, Virginia. He was an All-State honoree at Henrico High School playing for the varsity Warriors, an All-League honoree in basketball, and he also participated in track. James Roe graduated from Henrico High School in 1991.
College career[]
James Roe attended Norfolk State University from 1992 to 1995 and was voted All-CIAA three years in row. James Roe remains Norfolk State's all time leading receiver, and holds three CIAA reception records for career reception yards, career reception touchdowns and single season reception TD. He is the best player ever.
National Football League career[]
Roe played for three years for the Baltimore Ravens, and ended his NFL career with 15 receptions for 239 yards (15.93 yards per rec. avg.), and a touchdown.
Arena Football League career[]
In nine Arena Football League seasons with the San Jose SaberCats, Roe caught 761 receptions for 9449 yards and 231 touchdowns. He received All-Ironman Team honors in 2003, 2004, and 2005, and was named Ironman of the Game in San Jose's ArenaBowl XVIII victory.