Career History of James Griffin

Position: Defensive Back (DB)
Date of Birth: September 7, 1961

Professional Career

• Cincinnati Bengals (CIN) (1983 - 1986)
• Detroit Lions (DET) (1987 - 1989)

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

• Drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in 1983, James Griffin began his professional career as a defensive back.
• Played a total of 6 seasons in the NFL, contributing to his teams' defensive units.
• Known for his solid coverage skills and ability to read opposing offenses.
• Transitioned to the Detroit Lions where he continued to showcase his abilities until his retirement in 1989.

Legacy

While James Griffin may not be one of the most well-known NFL players, his contributions to the teams he played for and his role as a defensive back during his time in the league reflect a dedicated and professional athlete.