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James Lofton: The Hall of Fame's Unstoppable Vertical Threat
Get ready to dive into the illustrious career of one of the NFL's most graceful and explosive wide receivers: James Lofton. A true pioneer of the deep ball, Lofton redefined the wideout position with his incredible speed, precise routes, and uncanny ability to track the football.

LOFTON JAMES: James Lofton Legendary Receiver

This series will journey through the remarkable career of the Pro Football Hall of Famer. From his early days as a track star and a dominant Green Bay Packer, to his impactful stints with the Raiders, Bills, and Eagles, we'll explore the records he broke, the pivotal moments he created, and the enduring legacy that made him one of the game's all-time greats.

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  • DOB: July 05
  • EVENTDAY: July 05
  • FOOTBALL NAME: James Lofton, Lofton James
  • FOOTBALL POSITION: Wide Receivers
  • FOOTBALL TEAM: Buffalo Bills, Green Bay Packers, Las Vegas Raiders, Philadelphia Eagles, Stanford Cardinal
  • NFL JERSEY: Number 22, Number 80, Number 86
  • SPORTS: Pro Football Hall of Fame
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FOOTBALL NAME | Lofton James

"James Lofton Legendary Receiver"

July 5, 1956 - Fort Ord, California - James Lofton, the Pro Football Hall of Fame Wide Receiver who played football for the Packers, the Raiders, the Bills, the Eagles, and the Rams, was born. He hails from Stanford University, where he had a brilliant college career before transitioning to a professional career. The ProFootballHOF.com says the Packers took him at number six overall in the 1978 NFL Draft.
James was a First-Team All-Pro in 1981 with Green Bay and was selected to the Pro Bowl 8 times in his long NFL career. In his 16 seasons, James hauled in 764 receptions for 14,004 yards and 76 touchdowns...