Jamie Asher

{{Short description|American football player (born 1972)}}

{{Use American English|date=December 2023}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2019}}

{{BLP sources|date=March 2011}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Jamie Asher

| number = 84

| position = Tight end

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1972|10|31|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 3

| weight_lb = 245

| high_school = Warren Central
(Indianapolis, Indiana)

| college = Louisville

| draftyear = 1995

| draftround = 5

| draftpick = 137

| pastteams =

• Washington Redskins ({{NFL Year|1995|1998}})
• Philadelphia Eagles ({{NFL Year|1999}})

| highlights =

• First-team All-American (1994)

| statlabel1 = Receptions

| statvalue1 = 133

| statlabel2 = Receiving yards

| statvalue2 = 1,421

| statlabel3 = Receiving touchdowns

| statvalue3 = 5

| pfr = A/AsheJa00

}}

James Allen Asher (born October 31, 1972) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end for the Washington Redskins and Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL).{{Cite web |title=Jamie Asher Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/A/AsheJa00.htm |access-date=2025-06-11 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}} He played high school football at Warren Central High School in Indianapolis. He played college football for the Louisville Cardinals, earning first-team All-American honors in 1994. He was selected in the fifth round of the 1995 NFL draft with the 137th overall pick.{{Cite web |title=1995 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1995/draft.htm |access-date=2023-03-31 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}