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JIM JEFFCOAT

Jeffcoat, James Wilson, Jr.
Height: 6-5 Weight: 277
Born: April 1, 1961 Cliffwood, NJ
High School: Matawan (Aberdeen, NJ)

Year	College	Status
1979	Arizona State	Lettered
1980	Arizona State	Lettered
1981	Arizona State	Lettered
1982	Arizona State	Lettered

Draft: 1st round (23rd overall) 1983 Dallas Cowboys; Territorial Selection 1983 Arizona Wranglers

Relatives: Father of Jackson Jeffcoat; brother of Jerold Jeffcoat

NFL Playoff Statistics

Coaching Record

Roster Key • Stat Key

YEAR TEAM	NO	POS	GP	GS
1983 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1983 DAL NFL	77	DE	16	0
1984 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1984 DAL NFL	77	RDE	16	16
1985 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1985 DAL NFL	77	RDE	16	16
1986 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1986 DAL NFL	77	RDE	16	16
1987 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1987 DAL NFL	77	RDE	12	12
1988 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1988 DAL NFL	77	RDE	16	15
1989 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1989 DAL NFL	77	RDE	16	16
1990 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1990 DAL NFL	77	RDE	16	13
1991 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1991 DAL NFL	77	RDE	16	16
1992 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1992 DAL NFL	77	RDE	16	3
1993 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1993 DAL NFL	77	RDE	16	3
1994 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1994 DAL NFL	77	DE	16	0
1995 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1995 BUF NFL	77	NT-LDT	16	2
1996 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1996 BUF NFL	77	DE	16	0
1997 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1997 BUF NFL	77	DE	7	0
15 Years (NFL)15 Years NFL			227	128

Transaction	Date	Team
Draft	1/4/1983	1983 Arizona Wranglers (USFL)1983 ARI USFL
Draft	4/26/1983	1983 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1983 DAL NFL
Signed	5/24/1983	1983 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1983 DAL NFL
Exemption	9/23/1987	1987 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1987 DAL NFL
Activated	10/20/1987	1987 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1987 DAL NFL
Free Agent (Plan B)	2/1/1992	1991 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1991 DAL NFL
Signed	8/6/1992	1992 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1992 DAL NFL
Unrestricted Free Agent	2/17/1995	1994 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1994 DAL NFL
Signed	2/22/1995	1995 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1995 BUF NFL
Injured Reserve	12/12/1997	1997 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1997 BUF NFL
Released	2/17/1998	1997 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1997 BUF NFL

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	X1%	X2	X2A	DX	FG	FGA	FG%	S	SAF	PTS
1984 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1984 DAL NFL	1	0	0		-	-	-	0	0		-	0	6
1985 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1985 DAL NFL	1	0	0		-	-	-	0	0		-	0	6
1987 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1987 DAL NFL	1	0	0		-	-	-	0	0		-	0	6
1989 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1989 DAL NFL	1	0	0		-	-	-	0	0		-	0	6
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	4	0	0		-	-	-	0	0		-	0	24

INTERCEPTIONS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
1985 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1985 DAL NFL	1	65	65.0	65t	1
1987 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1987 DAL NFL	1	26	26.0	26t	1
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	2	91	45.5	65t	2

SACKS	NO	YDS
1983 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1983 DAL NFL	2.0
1984 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1984 DAL NFL	11.5
1985 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1985 DAL NFL	12.0
1986 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1986 DAL NFL	14.0
1987 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1987 DAL NFL	5.0
1988 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1988 DAL NFL	6.5
1989 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1989 DAL NFL	11.5
1990 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1990 DAL NFL	3.5
1991 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1991 DAL NFL	4.0
1992 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1992 DAL NFL	10.5
1993 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1993 DAL NFL	6.0
1994 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1994 DAL NFL	8.0
1995 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1995 BUF NFL	2.5
1996 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1996 BUF NFL	5.0
1997 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1997 BUF NFL	0.5
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	102.5

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
1984 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1984 DAL NFL	0	0	0	1	1	0	1
1985 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1985 DAL NFL	0	0	0	2	2	0	0
1986 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1986 DAL NFL	0	0	0	2	2	8	0
1987 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1987 DAL NFL	0	0	0	2	2	8	0
1989 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1989 DAL NFL	0	0	0	3	3	77	1
1990 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1990 DAL NFL	0	0	0	1	1	28	0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	0	0	0	11	11	121	2

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