James Brooks (American football)

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James Brooks

Brooks with the Chargers c. 1982
No. 21, 28, 20
Position:	Running back
Personal information
Born:	(1958-12-28) December 28, 1958 (age 65) Warner Robins, Georgia, U.S.
Height:	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:	177 lb (80 kg)
Career information
High school:	Warner Robins (GA)
College:	Auburn
NFL draft:	1981 / Round: 1 / Pick: 24
Career history
San Diego Chargers (1981–1983) Cincinnati Bengals (1984–1991) Cleveland Browns (1992) Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1992)
Career highlights and awards
4× Pro Bowl (1986, 1988–1990) NFL kickoff return yards leader (1982) Cincinnati Bengals 40th Anniversary Team 2× Second-team All-American (1979, 1980) 2× First-team All-SEC (1979, 1980)
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards: 7,962 Average: 4.7 Touchdowns: 49
Player stats at PFR

James Robert Brooks (born December 28, 1958) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football played for the Auburn Tigers. He played for four teams in the NFL, earning all four of his Pro Bowl selections with the Cincinnati Bengals.