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Jim Arnold (American football)

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Jim Arnold
No. 6
PositionPunter
Personal information
Born (1961-01-31) January 31, 1961 (age 65)
Dalton, Georgia, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight211 lb (96 kg)
Career information
High schoolDalton
CollegeVanderbilt
NFL draft1983: 5th round, 119th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Punts866
Punting yards36,637
Punting average42.3
Stats at Pro Football Reference

James Edward Arnold (born January 31, 1961) is an American former professional football player who was a punter for 12 seasons in the National Football League (NFL) during the 1980s and 1990s.[1] Arnold played college football for the Vanderbilt Commodores, earning unanimous All-American honors. He played professionally for the Kansas City Chiefs, Detroit Lions, and Miami Dolphins of the NFL, and was a Pro Bowl selection twice.

Arnold was born in Dalton, Georgia.[2]

NFL career statistics

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Legend
Led the league
Bold Career high
Regular season
Season Team GP Punting
Punts Yards Y/P Net In20 TB
1983 KC 16 93 3,710 39.9 32.6 21 6
1984 KC 16 98 4,397 44.9 37.5 22 13
1985 KC 16 93 3,827 41.2 32.4 15 11
1986 DET 7 36 1,533 42.6 32.1 7 4
1987 DET 11 46 2,007 43.6 39.6 17 4
1988 DET 16 97 4,110 42.4 35.9 22 7
1989 DET 16 82 3,538 43.1 36.0 14 9
1990 DET 16 63 2,560 40.6 35.3 10 5
1991 DET 16 75 3,092 41.2 35.4 27 5
1992 DET 16 65 2,846 43.8 34.7 12 10
1993 DET 16 72 3,207 44.5 36.8 15 9
1994 MIA 12 46 1,810 39.3 33.5 14 4
Career 174 866 36,637 42.3 35.2 196 87

References

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  1. ^ "1983 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  2. ^ "Jim Arnold Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 6, 2024.
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