James Christopher Browne (born March 16, 1962) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for the Los Angeles Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Boston College Eagles.[1][2] He was also a member of the Detroit Lions and Miami Dolphins and played for the Detroit Drive in the Arena Football League (AFL).[3][4]
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| Position: | Running back |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | March 16, 1962 Pontiac, Michigan, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight: | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Brother Rice |
| College: | Boston College |
| Undrafted: | 1985 |
| Career history | |
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Browne's son Ryan Browne is the starting quarterback for the Purdue Boilermakers.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Jim Browne stats". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved March 27, 2024.
- ^ "Jim Browne, RB". NFL.com. Retrieved March 27, 2024.
- ^ Rosenblatt, Richard (July 22, 1987). "Football name game". The Miami News. p. 15, 20 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "James Browne". ArenaFan.com.
- ^ Purdue football's Ryan Browne to start at Illinois: 3 thing to know about Boilermaker QB
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