James "Shack" Harris

Pass attempts:	1,149
Pass completions:	607
Percentage:	52.8
TD–INT:	45–59
Passing yards:	8,136
Passer rating:	67.3
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

James Harris
No. 12, 11
Position:	Quarterback
Personal information
Born:	July 20, 1947 (age 77); Monroe, Louisiana, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:	210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school:	Carroll (LA)
College:	Grambling State
NFL draft:	1969 / round: 8 / pick: 192
Career history
As a player:
	Buffalo Bills (1969–1972); Los Angeles Rams (1973–1976); San Diego Chargers (1977–1981);
As an administrator:
	Baltimore Ravens (1997–2003); Jacksonville Jaguars (2003–2008);
Career highlights and awards
	As player: Pro Bowl (1974); As administrator: Super Bowl champion (XXXV);
Career NFL statistics
Pass attempts:
Pass attempts:	1,149
Pass completions:	607
Percentage:	52.8
TD–INT:	45–59
Passing yards:	8,136
Passer rating:	67.3
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

James Larnell Harris (born July 20, 1947) is an American former professional football player and executive. He played as a quarterback in the American Football League (AFL) and the National Football League (NFL) with the Buffalo Bills, Los Angeles Rams, and San Diego Chargers. He was later a personnel executive for the Baltimore Ravens, Jacksonville Jaguars and Detroit Lions. Harris is the inspiration for the song "Ramblin' Man From Gramblin'" composed by Sam Spence. He is nicknamed "Shack", which is short for Meshach, given to him by his Baptist minister father.^[1]