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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 2005 | β | NYG | 10 | β | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | β | NYG | 10 | β | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | β | NYG | 13 | β | 51 | 35 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | β | NYG | 15 | β | 53 | 39 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | β | LA | 12 | β | 62 | 51 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | β | LA | 9 | β | 18 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | β | LA | 8 | β | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| Career | β | 77 | β | 219 | 171 | 48 | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 11 | 32 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 23 | NYG | 10 | β | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | 4.9 |
| 2006 | 24 | NYG | 10 | β | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | 3.2 |
| 2007 | 25 | NYG | 13 | β | 51 | 35 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 |
| 2008 | 26 | NYG | 15 | β | 53 | 39 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2009 | 27 | LA | 12 | β | 62 | 51 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| 2010 | 28 | LA | 9 | β | 18 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2011 | 29 | LA | 8 | β | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | 1.6 |
| Career | 77 | 219 | 171 | 48 | 5 | 2 | β | β | 11 | 32 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 35.6 |
Reached 5% of the all-time Interceptions leader β a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
A 0β100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data β career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence β so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite β₯ 85 Β· Strong β₯ 65 Β· Solid β₯ 45 Β· Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 88%.
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Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters β every name is linked.
James inherited the New York Giants DB room from Gibril Wilson (2004β2007), and handed it to Corey Webster (2005β2013).
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0β100%).
Last recorded season with LA
Joined LA (from NYG)
Entered the NFL with NYG
From nflverse weekly injury reports Β· coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | STL | 1 | W10OutΒ· Ankle |
| 2009 | STL | 2 | W4OutΒ· KneeW5OutΒ· KneeW6DoubtfulΒ· Knee |
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Career durability β games played vs. scheduled, across 7 seasons.
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:combine, nflverse:injuries Β· multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle Β· updated 6/18/2026
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