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James Scott (gridiron football)

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Place of birth
  
Longview, Texas

1976-1980
  
Chicago Bears (NFL)

Name
  
James Scott

Positions
  
Wide receiver

1974
  
Chicago Fire (WFL)

1982-1983
  
Chicago Bears (NFL)

Role
  
American football player

Cfl all star
  
1981

Date of birth
  
(1952-03-28) March 28, 1952 (age 63)

NFL draft
  
1975 / Round: 8 / Pick: 193 (By the New York Jets)

Education
  
Trinity Valley Community College, Henderson State University

James Scott (born March 28, 1952) is a retired American football wide receiver who played seven seasons for the Chicago Bears in the National Football League. He was originally selected by the New York Jets in the 1975 NFL Draft.

In 1974 he played for the Chicago Fire of the World Football League, catching 52 passes for 755 yards and 8 TDs. He had his best pro season in 1981, for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League, when he caught 81 passes for 1422 yards and 6 TDs and was a conference All-Star.

Scott is now living back in his home state of Texas, near Dallas.

References

James Scott (gridiron football) Wikipedia