Date of Birth: October 6, 1972 Position: Wide Receiver (WR)
Career Timeline
San Francisco 49ers (1995-1999)
Drafted in the 1st round of the 1995 NFL Draft as the 10th overall pick.
Played five seasons with the 49ers, contributing to the team's offensive success.
Notable for his speed and ability to stretch the field, Stokes recorded his best season in 1998 with 49 receptions for 738 yards and 5 touchdowns.
Part of the 49ers team that reached the NFC Championship Game in 1997.
New England Patriots (2000)
Signed with the Patriots but had a limited impact during his season with the team.
Appeared in 15 games, primarily contributing as a depth receiver.
Jacksonville Jaguars (2001-2003)
Joined the Jaguars for three seasons, where he provided experience and depth to the receiving corps.
Had a modest performance with the Jaguars, with his best contributions coming in the slot position.
Retired from the NFL after the 2003 season, concluding his career with the Jaguars.
Highlights and Accomplishments
Selected as a 1st round pick in the 1995 NFL Draft.
Accumulated over 3,000 receiving yards and 20 touchdowns in his NFL career.
Known for his size and speed, Stokes was a vital part of the 49ers' offense during his early years.
Played alongside Hall of Fame players and contributed to a successful franchise during the late 90s.
Legacy
J.J. Stokes is remembered as a solid receiver who made significant contributions to the teams he played for, particularly the San Francisco 49ers. His career, while not as prominent as some of his contemporaries, showcased the importance of reliable receivers in a highly competitive league.
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