Dan James (American football)
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| Position | Offensive tackle | ||||||
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| Born | August 10, 1937 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. | ||||||
| Died | July 4, 1987 (aged 49) Harrison, Ohio, U.S. | ||||||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||
| Weight | 262 lb (119 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | Elder (Cincinnati, Ohio) | ||||||
| College | Ohio St. | ||||||
| NFL draft | 1959: 1st round, 8th overall pick | ||||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||
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Daniel Anthony James (born August 10, 1937 – July 4, 1987) was a professional American football offensive lineman for the Pittsburgh Steelers from 1960 to 1966. He played college football at Ohio State University.
Dan attended Elder High School and the center was drafted with the eight pick in the first round of the 1959 NFL Draft by the San Francisco 49ers.[1]
He eventually played with the Pittsburgh Steelers and retired in the late 1960s. He then returned home to Cincinnati with his wife and children.
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