James Casey - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: September 22, 1984
College: Rice University
Position: Fullback (FB)

Career Timeline

• Houston Texans (2009 - 2012)
  • Drafted in the 5th round of the 2009 NFL Draft.
  • Played primarily as a fullback but also contributed as a tight end and on special teams.
  • Recorded a career-high 34 receptions for 330 yards in the 2010 season.
• Philadelphia Eagles (2013)
  • Signed with the Eagles in March 2013.
  • Participated in the Eagles' offense under head coach Chip Kelly, known for its fast-paced and innovative style.
• Denver Broncos (2014 - 2015)
  • Joined the Broncos in 2014, contributing to the team's offensive depth.
  • Was part of the roster during the 2015 season, which culminated in a Super Bowl victory (Super Bowl 50) for the Broncos.

Career Highlights

• Played in a total of 6 NFL seasons, contributing both as a blocker and receiver.
• Known for versatility, able to line up in multiple positions on offense.
• Part of a successful Broncos team that won Super Bowl 50 against the Carolina Panthers.

Notable Skills and Attributes

• Strong blocking skills as a fullback, providing support for the running game.
• Good hands as a receiver, capable of making plays in the passing game.
• Versatile athlete, able to adapt to different offensive schemes and roles.

Post-NFL Career

After retiring from professional football, James Casey has been involved in various endeavors, though specific details on post-NFL activities may vary.

James Casey remains a respected figure for his contributions in the NFL, especially during his time with the Houston Texans and as part of the Super Bowl-winning Denver Broncos team.