JIM BRAXTONBraxton, James RobertHeight: 6-1 Weight: 243 Born: May 23, 1949 Vanderbilt, PA Died: July 28, 1986 Buffalo, NY High School: Connellsville (PA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | West Virginia | |
| 1968 | West Virginia | Lettered |
| 1969 | West Virginia | Lettered |
| 1970 | West Virginia | Lettered |
| Draft: 3rd round (57th overall) 1971 Buffalo Bills |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1971 BUF NFL | 34 | RB | 13 | 0 |
| 1972 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1972 BUF NFL | 34 | RB | 14 | 13 |
| 1973 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1973 BUF NFL | 34 | RB | 6 | 4 |
| 1974 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1974 BUF NFL | 34 | RB | 12 | 11 |
| 1975 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1975 BUF NFL | 34 | RB | 14 | 14 |
| 1976 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1976 BUF NFL | 34 | RB | 1 | 1 |
| 1977 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1977 BUF NFL | 34 | FB | 14 | 14 |
| 1978 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1978 BUF NFL | 34 | FB | 6 | 5 |
| 1978 Miami Dolphins (NFL)1978 MIA NFL | 34 | FB | 10 | 2 |
| 1978 Year (NFL)1978 Year NFL | 16 | 7 | ||
| 8 Years (NFL)8 Years NFL | 90 | 64 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/28/1971 | 1971 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1971 BUF NFL |
| Signed | 1971 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1971 BUF NFL | |
| Injured Reserve | 9/16/1976 | 1976 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1976 BUF NFL |
| Traded | 10/10/1978 | 1978 Miami Dolphins (NFL)1978 MIA NFL |
| Traded | 10/10/1978 | 1978 Washington Redskins (NFL)1978 WAS NFL |
| Released | 1979 Miami Dolphins (NFL)1979 MIA NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1972 BUF NFL | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 36 | ||
| 1973 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1973 BUF NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | ||
| 1974 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1974 BUF NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | ||
| 1975 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1975 BUF NFL | 13 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 78 | ||
| 1977 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1977 BUF NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1978 Miami Dolphins (NFL)1978 MIA NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1978 Year (NFL)1978 Year NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 31 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 186 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1971 BUF NFL | 21 | 84 | 4.0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1972 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1972 BUF NFL | 116 | 453 | 3.9 | 21 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 1973 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1973 BUF NFL | 108 | 494 | 4.6 | 36 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 1974 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1974 BUF NFL | 146 | 543 | 3.7 | 21t | 4 | 0 | |||
| 1975 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1975 BUF NFL | 186 | 823 | 4.4 | 29 | 9 | 0 | |||
| 1976 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1976 BUF NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1977 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1977 BUF NFL | 113 | 372 | 3.3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1978 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1978 BUF NFL | 30 | 73 | 2.4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1978 Miami Dolphins (NFL)1978 MIA NFL | 20 | 48 | 2.4 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1978 Year (NFL)1978 Year NFL | 50 | 121 | 2.4 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 741 | 2890 | 3.9 | 36 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1971 BUF NFL | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 2 | 49 | 16.3 | 49.0 | 49 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 81.9 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 2 | 49 | 16.3 | 49.0 | 49 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 81.9 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1971 BUF NFL | 18 | 141 | 7.8 | 25 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1972 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1972 BUF NFL | 24 | 232 | 9.7 | 25 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 1973 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1973 BUF NFL | 6 | 101 | 16.8 | 37 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1974 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1974 BUF NFL | 18 | 171 | 9.5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1975 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1975 BUF NFL | 26 | 282 | 10.8 | 32 | 4 | 0 | |||||
| 1977 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1977 BUF NFL | 43 | 461 | 10.7 | 27 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 1978 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1978 BUF NFL | 5 | 38 | 7.6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1978 Miami Dolphins (NFL)1978 MIA NFL | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1978 Year (NFL)1978 Year NFL | 9 | 85 | 9.4 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 153 | 1558 | 10.2 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1971 BUF NFL | 5 | 90 | 18.0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1972 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1972 BUF NFL | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1973 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1973 BUF NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 7 | 102 | 14.6 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1971 BUF NFL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1972 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1972 BUF NFL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1973 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1973 BUF NFL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1974 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1974 BUF NFL | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1975 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1975 BUF NFL | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1977 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1977 BUF NFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1978 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1978 BUF NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1978 Year (NFL)1978 Year NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 26 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
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