P
Position
#6
Number
Jan 21, 1949
Birthdate
6'3"
Height
197 lbs
Weight
Panama City
FL
Undrafted
Draft
Florida
College
13 years
Experience

Awards

3x Pro Bowl
1975, 1976, 1977

Summary

John James played 13 seasons for the Falcons, Oilers and Lions. He had an average of 40.6 yards per punt. He was selected to play in 3 Pro Bowls.

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Team Leaders

PASS

1,282

Penix

Michael Penix Jr.

RUSH

780

Robinson

Bijan Robinson

REC

624

London

Drake London
Team Rankings

PPG

21.4

23rd

OPP PPG

23.6

17th

RUSH YDS/G

134.8

4th

PASS YDS/G

200.5

24th

2026 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
3
4
0
.429
Falcons Falcons
3
5
0
.375
3
5
0
.375
2
5
0
.286
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
11/8
@
9:30 AM
Sun
11/15
@
1:00 PM
Sun
11/29
@
1:00 PM
Sun
12/6
@
1:00 PM
Sun
12/13
@
1:00 PM
Last Game
ATL Falcons

3 - 5

0

Final

16

Sun 1 Nov 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

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NFL 2026 Standings

NFC EastWLTPCT
4
2
1
.643
3
5
0
.375
2
4
1
.357
2
6
0
.250
NFC NorthWLTPCT
6
1
0
.857
6
2
0
.750
5
2
0
.714
5
3
0
.625
NFC SouthWLTPCT
3
4
0
.429
3
5
0
.375
3
5
0
.375
2
5
0
.286
NFC WestWLTPCT
6
1
0
.857
4
4
0
.500
4
4
0
.500
3
5
0
.375
AFC EastWLTPCT
6
1
0
.857
5
3
0
.625
2
6
0
.250
1
6
0
.143
AFC NorthWLTPCT
6
2
0
.750
5
2
0
.714
5
3
0
.625
4
4
0
.500
AFC SouthWLTPCT
5
2
0
.714
2
5
0
.286
2
6
0
.250
1
7
0
.125
AFC WestWLTPCT
6
2
0
.750
5
2
0
.714
4
4
0
.500
0
7
0
.000

NFL 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
9/9
@
10-13
Thu
9/10
@
27-7
Sun
9/13
@
59-37
Sun
9/13
@
41-23
Sun
9/13
@
13-20

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
11/5
@
8:15 PM
Sun
11/8
@
9:30 AM
Sun
11/8
@
1:00 PM
Sun
11/8
@
1:00 PM
Sun
11/8
@
1:00 PM