James Jones
Professional American football player
Born
March 31st, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional American football player, primarily played as a wide receiver. Played the majority of career with the Green Bay Packers in the National Football League (NFL). Contributed significantly to the team's success, especially during the 2010 season, which culminated in a victory at Super Bowl XLV. Known for exceptional receiving skills and strong performances in crucial games, especially in the playoffs.
Won Super Bowl XLV with the Green Bay Packers
Scored multiple touchdowns in playoff games
Achieved over 4,000 receiving yards in career
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