Defense & Fumbles

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Defense & Fumbles Table
Def Interceptions Fumbles
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Int Yds IntTD Lng Fmb FR Yds FRTD Sk Sfty AV Awards
1976 22 DET NFL FS 13 8 7 120 1 39 3 1 0 0 1.0 0 7
1977 23 DET NFL LCB 14 14 6 104 0 26 0 2 0 0 0.0 0 9
1978 24 DET NFL LCB 9 5 2 -4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 2
1979 25 DET NFL FS 15 15 3 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 5
1980 26 DET NFL RCB 16 16 6 20 0 13 0 0 0 0 2.0 0 11
1981 27 DET NFL RCB 12 12 1 -3 0 -3 1 1 0 0 0.0 0 5
1982 28 DET NFL RCB 7 7 2 36 0 36 0 1 0 0 1.0 0 7
7 Yrs 86 77 27 279 1 39 4 5 0 0 4.0 0 46
17 Game Avg 17 15 5 55 0 39 1 1 0 0 0.8 0 9
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Kick & Punt Returns

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Regular Season
Kick & Punt Returns Table
Games Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd AV Awards
197622DETFS2813847051.81437508426.85027
197723DETLCB281414049503023.81999
197824DETLCB289522101910.512102121.0382
Career86776280194.71949108425.879846

Scoring Summary

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Scoring Summary Table
PAT FG
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PRTD KRTD FRTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G Awards
1976 22 DET NFL FS 13 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.5
7 Yrs 86 77 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.1
17 Game Avg 17 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.1
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was James Hunter born?

James Hunter was born on March 8, 1954.

Where was James Hunter born?

James Hunter was born in Silsbee, TX.

How tall was James Hunter?

James Hunter was 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

How much did James Hunter weigh when playing?

James Hunter weighed 195 lbs (88 kg) when playing.

Is James Hunter in the Hall of Fame?

James Hunter has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did James Hunter play?

James Hunter played 86 games over his career.

How many interception return yards did James Hunter have?

James Hunter had 279 interception return yards over his career.

When did James Hunter retire?

James Hunter last played in 1982.