(1975-01-06) January 6, 1975 (age 49) Petersburg, Virginia, U.S.
Height:
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:
243 lb (110 kg)
Career information
High school:
Matoaca (Matoaca, Virginia)
College:
Virginia
NFL draft:
1997 / Round: 1 / Pick: 8
Career history
New York Jets (1997–2001)
Pittsburgh Steelers (2002–2011)
Career highlights and awards
2× Super Bowl champion (XL, XLIII)
First-team All-Pro (2004)
Second-team All-Pro (2008)
2× Pro Bowl (2004, 2008)
Pittsburgh Steelers Hall of Honor (2020)
First-team All-ACC (1996)
Virginia Sports Hall of Fame (2016)
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:
1,440
Sacks:
35.5
Interceptions:
11
Forced fumbles:
18
Player stats at PFR
James Alfred Farrior [1] (born January 6, 1975) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for fifteen seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Virginia Cavaliers. He played with the New York Jets and the Pittsburgh Steelers, and earned two Super Bowl rings with the Steelers (XL and XLIII).
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Pro Bowler/NFL Defensive Player of the Year James Harrison (16 sacks). Pro Bowl linebacker JamesFarrior was also a big contributor, recording 3.5 sacks...
players voted Ben Roethlisberger, Hines Ward, JamesFarrior, and Jeff Reed team captains. Farrior, James Harrison, and Troy Polamalu were voted to represent...
The Pittsburgh defense was led by its linebacking corps: Joey Porter, JamesFarrior, Clark Haggans, and Larry Foote. Porter led all NFL linebackers with...
Steelers also had four excellent linebackers: LaMarr Woodley, James Harrison, JamesFarrior, and Lawrence Timmons. For the third consecutive year, Woodley...
J. Watt (6), Ryan Shazier (2), Lawrence Timmons, James Harrison (5), LaMarr Woodley, JamesFarrior (2), Joey Porter (3), Jason Gildon (3), Kendrell Bell...
Maurkice Pouncey, Mike Wallace, Heath Miller, Aaron Smith, Ryan Clark, JamesFarrior, LaMarr Woodley, and Casey Hampton, and former Steelers head coach Bill...
reception : 97T (twice) JuJu Smith-Schuster (2017 & 2018) Most tackles: 141 JamesFarrior (2003) Most sacks: 22.5 T. J. Watt (2021) Most interceptions: 11 Mel...
but he finished with just 16 carries for 34 yards. Steelers linebacker James Harrison had three sacks, forced a fumble and recovered another. Safety...
to the St. Louis Rams. The Jets instead drafted Virginia linebacker JamesFarrior. August 31 @ Seattle Seahawks The new-look Jets erupted in their first...
field goal, followed by linebacker James Harrison causing a sack and a fumble. It would allow linebacker JamesFarrior to recover the fumble and secure...
Maurkice Pouncey, Mike Wallace, Heath Miller, Aaron Smith, Ryan Clark, JamesFarrior, LaMarr Woodley, Casey Hampton, Bill Cowher, Luke Ravenstahl, United...
footballer 1974 – Paul Grant, American basketball player and coach 1975 – JamesFarrior, American football player 1976 – Johan Davidsson, Swedish ice hockey...
Evans Jim Evans Josh Evans Nuu Faaola Jason Fabini Chris Farasopoulos JamesFarrior Randy Fasani Jeff Faulkner Brett Favre D'Brickashaw Ferguson Jason Ferguson...
DE 67 Kimo von Oelhoffen DE Linebackers 51 JamesFarrior ILB 50 Larry Foote ILB 94 Andre Frazier OLB 92 James Harrison OLB 53 Clark Haggans OLB 57 Clint...
against the Bengals Willie Parker and Deltha O'Neal Hines Ward and Tory James Kicker Jeff Reed warms up against Cincinnati Cincinnati prepares to face...
Todd Haley, but were missing long-time team leaders Hines Ward and JamesFarrior. The first quarter of the game featured multiple punts by both teams...