JIM YARBROUGHYarbrough, James KelleyHeight: 6-6 Weight: 261 Born: October 28, 1946 Charlotte, NC High School: DeSoto County (Arcadia, FL) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Florida | |
| 1966 | Florida | Lettered |
| 1967 | Florida | Lettered |
| 1968 | Florida | Lettered |
| Draft: 2nd round (47th overall) 1969 Detroit Lions |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 Detroit Lions (NFL)1969 DET NFL | 75 | LAOT | 14 | 0 |
| 1970 Detroit Lions (NFL)1970 DET NFL | 75 | OT | 12 | 0 |
| 1971 Detroit Lions (NFL)1971 DET NFL | 75 | LOT | 14 | 14 |
| 1972 Detroit Lions (NFL)1972 DET NFL | 75 | LOT | 13 | 13 |
| 1973 Detroit Lions (NFL)1973 DET NFL | 75 | LOT | 10 | 9 |
| 1974 Detroit Lions (NFL)1974 DET NFL | 75 | LOT | 12 | 12 |
| 1975 Detroit Lions (NFL)1975 DET NFL | 75 | LOT | 13 | 13 |
| 1976 Detroit Lions (NFL)1976 DET NFL | 75 | LOT | 11 | 5 |
| 1977 Detroit Lions (NFL)1977 DET NFL | 75 | LOT | 13 | 11 |
| 9 Years (NFL)9 Years NFL | 112 | 77 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/28/1969 | 1969 Detroit Lions (NFL)1969 DET NFL |
| Signed | 1969 Detroit Lions (NFL)1969 DET NFL | |
| Pro Draft | 3/18/1974 | 1974 Birmingham Americans (WFL)1974 BIR WFL |
| Signed | 8/7/1974 | 1974 Detroit Lions (NFL)1974 DET NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 8/16/1978 | 1978 Detroit Lions (NFL)1978 DET NFL |
| Released | 2/1/1979 | 1978 Detroit Lions (NFL)1978 DET NFL |
| Signed | 3/1/1979 | 1979 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1979 PHI NFL |
| Released (Failed Physical) | 7/10/1979 | 1979 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1979 PHI NFL |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 Detroit Lions (NFL)1969 DET NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 Detroit Lions (NFL)1969 DET NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1970 Detroit Lions (NFL)1970 DET NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1972 Detroit Lions (NFL)1972 DET NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 Detroit Lions (NFL)1974 DET NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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