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Jan 20, 2014 · In 1974, Harris would become the first black QB to even start a playoff game. On Feb. 2, Russell Wilson will become the fifth black QB to start a Super Bowl. Doug Williams is the only one with a ...
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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 ...
Jimmy Harris. James Bedford Harris (November 12, 1934 – August 9, 2011) was an American football defensive back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles, Los Angeles Rams, and Dallas Cowboys. He also was a member of the Dallas Texans in the American Football League (AFL). He played college football at the University ...
Feb 23, 2022 · One of the first Black quarterbacks to play in the National Football League, James "Shack" Harris helped open the door for other players, such as Patrick Mahomes, Lamar Jackson and Russell Wilson ...
Feb 8, 2023 · GLENDALE, Ariz. – As the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles prepare to play Sunday in Super Bowl LVII, James “Shack” Harris already feels like a winner. Harris never played for either team during his 10-year career in the old American Football League and the NFL, but the former Pro Bowl quarterback has a rooting interest in both.
Mar 13, 2015 · Football’s Quiet Farewell to James Harris. By Samuel G. Freedman. March 13, 2015. James Harris had a historic career as a player and an executive in the N.F.L., but to merely recite his résumé ...
Feb 29, 2024 · Rams Legend James "Shack" Harris joins D'Marco Farr on this episode of Rams Iconic to discuss his football journey, his career with the Rams, and what it meant to be the first black quarterback to start and win a playoff game in the NFL.
