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Erasmus James

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Washington Commanders · DE

Erasmus James recorded 14 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 4 rostered seasons with Washington Redskins, Minnesota Vikings.

▶Best highlights

2.4

tackles/gm

0

playoff games

3

indexed seasons

14

career games

Five defining games

Start here

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

Regular Season
2005
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
DEC 18, 2005

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Dec 18, 2005

3 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2005
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
GREEN BAYPACKERS
NOV 21, 2005

Minnesota Vikings vs Green Bay Packers

Regular Season · Nov 21, 2005

3 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2007
OAKLANDRAIDERS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
NOV 18, 2007

Oakland Raiders vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Nov 18, 2007

1 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2005
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
BALTIMORERAVENS
DEC 25, 2005

Minnesota Vikings vs Baltimore Ravens

Regular Season · Dec 25, 2005

5 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2005
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
DETROITLIONS
DEC 4, 2005

Minnesota Vikings vs Detroit Lions

Regular Season · Dec 4, 2005

4 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

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

Career high: 5 total tackles

Regular Season
2005
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
BALTIMORERAVENS
DEC 25, 2005

Minnesota Vikings vs Baltimore Ravens

Regular Season · Dec 25, 2005

5 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 2 sacks

Regular Season
2005
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
DEC 18, 2005

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Dec 18, 2005

3 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 quarterback hit

Regular Season
2007
OAKLANDRAIDERS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
NOV 18, 2007

Oakland Raiders vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Nov 18, 2007

1 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 forced fumble

Regular Season
2005
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
SEP 25, 2005

New Orleans Saints vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Sep 25, 2005

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

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

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2001–2013

01
MINJAMES—Erasmus James
MINPETERSON28Adrian Peterson
MINALLEN69Jared Allen

A singular runner carries changing teams

Minnesota Vikings · The Peterson years

Peterson returned from major knee surgery to rush for 2,097 yards, while Brett Favre's 2009 season produced another painful NFC title-game finish.

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Franchise era

1993–2011

02
WASJAMES—Erasmus James
WASBAILEY24Champ Bailey
WASDAVIS48Stephen Davis

Frequent resets obscure isolated playoff teams

Washington Commanders · Instability after Gibbs

Ownership and coaching turnover prevented a stable successor, even as several veteran teams produced brief postseason runs.

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Career accomplishments

4 NFL seasons14 career games26 career solo tackles4 career sacksDrafted by: MINDraft pick: 18Jersey: 780 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 25, 2005Most recent: Dec 2, 2007

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