James Roberson (American football)

{{Short description|American football player (born 1971)}}

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| position = Defensive end

| number = 90, 92

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1971|5|3}}

| birth_place = Bartow, Florida, U.S.

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| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 3

| weight_lbs = 275

| undraftedyear = 1995

| high_school = Lake Wales {{avoid wrap|(Lake Wales, Florida)}}

| college = Florida State

| teams =

• New Orleans Saints ({{NFL Year|1995}})*{{cite web |title=James Roberson |url=https://www.profootballarchives.com/transactions/r/robe00300.html |website=Pro Football Archives |access-date=29 December 2024}}
• Green Bay Packers (1995)*
• Rhein Fire ({{NFLE Year|1996}})
• Houston/Tennessee Oilers (1996–1998)
• Jacksonville Jaguars (1999)
• Orlando Rage (2001)

| highlights =

• National champion (1993)

| statlabel1 = Games played–started

| statvalue1 = 42–21

| statlabel2 = Tackles

| statvalue2 = 43

| statlabel3 = Sacks

| statvalue3 = 6

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James Earl Roberson (born May 3, 1971) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end for four seasons for the Houston/Tennessee Oilers and the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). Originally undrafted, Roberson was a starting defensive end/outside linebacker playing college football for the Florida State Seminoles' 1993 NCAA national championship team.