Dan James (American football)

Dan James
No. 55, 77, 74
Date of birth	August 10, 1937
Place of birth	Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Date of death	July 4, 1987 (aged 49)
Place of death	Harrison, Ohio, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)	Tackle
Height	6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight	262 lb (119 kg)
US college	Ohio State
High school	Elder (Cincinnati, Ohio)
NFL draft	1959 / Round: 1 / Pick: 8
Drafted by	San Francisco 49ers
Career history
As player
1960–1966	Pittsburgh Steelers
1967	Chicago Bears
Career highlights and awards
	National champion (1957);
Career stats
	Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com;

Daniel Anthony James (born August 10, 1937 – July 4, 1987) was a professional American football offensive lineman for the Pittsburgh Steelers from 1960 to 1966. He played college football at Ohio State University.

Dan attended Elder High School and the Center was drafted with the eight pick in the first round of the 1959 NFL Draft by the San Francisco 49ers.[1]

He eventually played with the Pittsburgh Steelers and retired in the late 1960s. He then returned home to Cincinnati with his wife and children.

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