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PITJAMES81

Jesse James

Retired

Las Vegas Raiders · TE

Jesse James recorded 81 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 9 rostered seasons with Las Vegas Raiders, Cleveland Browns, Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions, Pittsburgh Steelers.

▶Best highlights

18.8

rec yds/gm

0.0

rush yds/gm

5

playoff games

81

career games

Five defining games

Start here

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

Regular Season
2018
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
SEP 16, 2018

Kansas City Chiefs vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Regular Season · Sep 16, 2018

5 rec · 138 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
2017
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
CLEVELANDBROWNS
SEP 10, 2017

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Sep 10, 2017

6 rec · 41 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Divisional Round
2016
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
JAN 15, 2017

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Kansas City Chiefs

Divisional Round · Jan 15, 2017

5 rec · 83 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
2017
BALTIMORERAVENS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
DEC 10, 2017

Baltimore Ravens vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Regular Season · Dec 10, 2017

10 rec · 97 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
2016
NEW YORKJETS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
OCT 9, 2016

New York Jets vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Regular Season · Oct 9, 2016

6 rec · 43 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

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

Career high: 138 receiving yards

Regular Season
2018
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
SEP 16, 2018

Kansas City Chiefs vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Regular Season · Sep 16, 2018

5 rec · 138 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career highs: 10 receptions · 12 targets

Regular Season
2017
BALTIMORERAVENS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
DEC 10, 2017

Baltimore Ravens vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Regular Season · Dec 10, 2017

10 rec · 97 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career high: 2 receiving touchdowns

Regular Season
2017
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
CLEVELANDBROWNS
SEP 10, 2017

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Sep 10, 2017

6 rec · 41 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Career high: 1 reception of 40+ yards

Regular Season
2018
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
BALTIMORERAVENS
NOV 4, 2018

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Baltimore Ravens

Regular Season · Nov 4, 2018

2 rec · 53 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

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

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2007–2021

01
PITJAMES—Jesse James
PITROETHLISBERGER7Ben Roethlisberger
PITPOLAMALU43Troy Polamalu

Stability survives constant roster change

Pittsburgh Steelers · Tomlin, Ben and another title

Mike Tomlin won Super Bowl XLIII in his second season and kept Pittsburgh in contention through elite defenses and increasingly explosive passing teams.

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Franchise era

2009–2020

02
DETJAMES—Jesse James
DETSTAFFORD9Matthew Stafford
DETJOHNSON81Calvin Johnson

Spectacular talent fights organizational instability

Detroit Lions · Stafford and Calvin

Stafford and Johnson powered explosive offenses and three playoff trips, but Detroit could not turn their peak into a postseason victory.

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Franchise era

2013–present

03
CHIJAMES—Jesse James
CHIMACK52Khalil Mack
CHIFIELDS1Justin Fields

Elite defensive peaks meet repeated offensive resets

Chicago Bears · The quarterback search continues

The 2018 defense briefly restored contention, but Chicago has continued rebuilding its offense in pursuit of the long-awaited franchise quarterback.

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Franchise era

2018–present

04
CLEJAMES—Jesse James
CLEGARRETT95Myles Garrett
CLECHUBB24Nick Chubb

A playoff breakthrough opens another complicated chapter

Cleveland Browns · Talent returns, stability does not

Cleveland ended its long playoff-win drought in 2020 and built an elite defense around Garrett, but quarterback decisions have kept the era unsettled.

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Franchise era

2020–present

05
LVJAMES—Jesse James
LVCROSBY98Maxx Crosby
LVCARR4Derek Carr

A new home searches for lasting direction

Las Vegas Raiders · The Las Vegas chapter

The Raiders opened Allegiant Stadium, reached the playoffs amid turmoil and continued rebuilding around Crosby's relentless defense.

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Career accomplishments

8 NFL seasons104 career games157 career receptions1,522 career receiving yards12 career receiving touchdownsCollege: Penn StateDrafted by: PITDraft pick: 160Jersey: 815 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Nov 8, 2015Most recent: Jan 2, 2022

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

Official regular-season games via NFL.com ↗. Indexed games are the box scores currently available in Athlore.