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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › James_"Shack"_HarrisJames "Shack" Harris - Wikipedia

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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.

2. www.espn.com › nfl › storyIn 1974, James Harris became first black QB to start a ... - ESPN

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   Jan 20, 2014 · On Oct. 20, 1974, in his first game as a starter for the Rams, Harris threw for three touchdowns and ran for another in a 37-14 rout of the 49ers. He would go on to lead the NFC in passer rating...

3. www.newyorker.com › sports › sporting-sceneFootball’s Quiet Farewell to James Harris | The New Yorker

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   Mar 13, 2015 · On January 31st, James Harris, the first black man to regularly start as quarterback for an N.F.L. team, who was also part of the first wave of black executives in the league, retired from his...

4. www.youtube.com › watchJames Harris - Career Highlights - YouTube

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   Apr 13, 2020 · James Harris played Quarterback for the Bills, Rams, and Chargers between 1969 and 1979 During his NFL career, Harris threw for 8,136 yards and tossed 45 touchdowns ...more.

5. www.nytimes.com › 2013/08/28 › sportsFor James Harris, a Dream Fulfilled - The New York Times

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   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...