Erasmus James


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Position: DE
Jersey #: 78
Date of Birth: November 4, 1982
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 261 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 18 in 2005 by MIN
First Team: MIN (2005)
Last Team: WAS (2008)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Erasmus James Career Overview

Name: Erasmus James
Position: Defensive End (DE)
Date of Birth: November 4, 1982

Career History

  • Minnesota Vikings (2005 - 2007)
    • Drafted in the 1st round (18th overall) of the 2005 NFL Draft.
    • Played 3 seasons with the Vikings, appearing in 27 games.
    • Recorded a total of 4 sacks during his tenure with the team.
    • Known for his strong pass-rushing ability and athleticism.
  • Washington Redskins (2008)
    • Signed with the Redskins in 2008, though his impact was limited due to injuries.
    • Played in 3 games before being placed on injured reserve.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Recognized as a promising talent during his college career at the University of Wisconsin.
  • Part of a defensive line that helped the Vikings compete in the NFC North during his early career.
  • Despite injuries, he was seen as a player with potential and received attention for his skills coming out of college.

Post-NFL Career

  • After retiring from professional football, Erasmus James has been involved in various community and charitable activities.

Erasmus James may not be a household name, but his journey through the NFL, marked by promise and challenges, reflects the often unpredictable nature of professional sports.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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