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  1. 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 .

  2. Jan 20, 2014 · In 1974, James Harris made history as the first black quarterback to start a playoff game in the NFL. ESPN The Magazine recounts his journey from a high school star to a backup in the league.

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  3. How old is James Harris? James Harris is 76 years old. When was James Harris born? James Harris was born on July 20, 1947. Where was James Harris born? James Harris was born in Monroe, LA. How tall is James Harris? James Harris is 6-4 (193 cm) tall. How much did James Harris weigh when playing? James Harris weighed 210 lbs (95 kg) when playing.

    • July 20, 1947
  4. 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 ...

  5. Aug 28, 2013 · Inspired by the “I Have a Dream” speech delivered by the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., James Harris became the first black player to be a regular, full-time starter at quarterback in the N.F.L.

  6. Feb 23, 2022 · James Harris is a former NFL quarterback who played for four teams from 1969 to 1974 and helped open the door for other Black players to step into the league. He also created the HBCU Legacy Bowl to showcase talent from Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Learn more about his career, his legacy and his work in this story.

  7. Feb 8, 2023 · James "Shack" Harris was a trailblazer who broke racial barriers as a quarterback in the 1970s. He led the Dolphins to the Super Bowl and was the first Black QB to play in the Pro Bowl and win MVP.

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