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Lynn James

Retired

Cleveland Browns · WR

Lynn James recorded 25 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 2 rostered seasons with Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns.

▶Best highlights

5.6

rec yds/gm

0.4

rush yds/gm

2

playoff games

25

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Lynn James's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
1991
TENNESSEETITANS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
SEP 8, 1991

Tennessee Titans vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Sep 8, 1991

4 rec · 66 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Divisional Round
1990
CINCINNATIBENGALS
OAKLANDRAIDERS
JAN 13, 1991

Cincinnati Bengals vs Oakland Raiders

Divisional Round · Jan 13, 1991

0 rec · 0 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Wild Card
1990
TENNESSEETITANS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
JAN 6, 1991

Tennessee Titans vs Cincinnati Bengals

Wild Card · Jan 6, 1991

0 rec · 0 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
1990
CINCINNATIBENGALS
OAKLANDRAIDERS
DEC 16, 1990

Cincinnati Bengals vs Oakland Raiders

Regular Season · Dec 16, 1990

1 rec · 12 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
1991
CINCINNATIBENGALS
CLEVELANDBROWNS
SEP 15, 1991

Cincinnati Bengals vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Sep 15, 1991

2 rec · 18 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Lynn James's indexed NFL box scores.

Career highs: 66 receiving yards · 4 receptions · 1 receiving touchdown

Regular Season
1991
TENNESSEETITANS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
SEP 8, 1991

Tennessee Titans vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Sep 8, 1991

4 rec · 66 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Lynn James's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1980–1991

01
CINJAMES—Lynn James
CINANDERSON14Ken Anderson
CINESIASON7Boomer Esiason

Anderson and Esiason lead different Super Bowl teams

Cincinnati Bengals · Two AFC championships

Forrest Gregg's 1981 team and Sam Wyche's no-huddle 1988 team each reached the Super Bowl, both falling late to San Francisco.

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Franchise era

1985–1995

02
CLEJAMES—Lynn James
CLEKOSAR19Bernie Kosar
CLEMATTHEWS—Clay Matthews Jr.

Three AFC title games, three painful endings

Cleveland Browns · Kosar and the Denver heartbreaks

A homegrown contender reached three conference championship games in four seasons before The Drive and The Fumble became permanent Cleveland memories.

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Career accomplishments

2 NFL seasons25 career games11 career rushing yards10 career receptions139 career receiving yards1 career receiving touchdownsJersey: 02 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Oct 14, 1990Most recent: Dec 15, 1991

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history