JIM LAUGHLINLaughlin, James DavidHeight: 6-1 Weight: 219 Born: July 5, 1958 Euclid, OH High School: Charles F. Brush (Lyndhurst, OH) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Ohio State | Played |
| 1977 | Ohio State | Lettered |
| 1978 | Ohio State | Lettered |
| 1979 | Ohio State | Lettered |
| Draft: 4th round (91st overall) 1980 Atlanta Falcons |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1980 ATL NFL | 51 | LILB | 16 | 6 |
| 1981 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1981 ATL NFL | 51 | ROLB | 14 | 7 |
| 1982 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1982 ATL NFL | 51 | LB | 9 | 0 |
| 1983 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1983 GB NFL | 62 | RILB | 15 | 1 |
| 1984 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1984 LARM NFL | 57 | LB | 3 | 0 |
| 1985 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1985 LARM NFL | 57 | LB | 10 | 0 |
| 1986 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1986 LARM NFL | 57 | RILB | 16 | 2 |
| 1987 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1987 ATL NFL | 93 | RILB | 5 | 3 |
| 8 Years (NFL)8 Years NFL | 88 | 19 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/29/1980 | 1980 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1980 ATL NFL |
| Signed | 1980 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1980 ATL NFL | |
| Released | 8/28/1983 | 1983 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1983 ATL NFL |
| Signed | 9/6/1983 | 1983 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1983 GB NFL |
| Released | 8/27/1984 | 1984 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1984 GB NFL |
| Signed | 11/30/1984 | 1984 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1984 LARM NFL |
| Released | 8/27/1985 | 1985 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1985 LARM NFL |
| Signed | 10/9/1985 | 1985 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1985 LARM NFL |
| Released | 10/15/1985 | 1985 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1985 LARM NFL |
| Signed | 10/21/1985 | 1985 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1985 LARM NFL |
| Free Agent | 2/1/1987 | 1986 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1986 LARM NFL |
| Signed | 7/28/1987 | 1987 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1987 ATL NFL |
| Released | 8/18/1987 | 1987 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1987 ATL NFL |
| Signed | 9/30/1987 | 1987 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1987 ATL NFL |
| Released | 10/19/1987 | 1987 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1987 ATL NFL |
| Signed | 12/18/1987 | 1987 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1987 ATL NFL |
| Released | 1/28/1988 | 1987 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1987 ATL NFL |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1980 ATL NFL | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| 1983 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1983 GB NFL | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 22 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1982 ATL NFL | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1980 ATL NFL | 1.0 | 11.0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1981 ATL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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