Best known as one of the NFL’s most successful wide receivers, perhaps James Lofton’s most impressive personal athletic success can be traced to the 1978 NCAA Track and Field Championships where Lofton won the long jump with a wind-aided jump of 26 feet 11.75 inches. Clearly, Lofton had the athletic ability to excel in sports, and that athleticism carried him through an impressive NFL Career.

During his 16 NFL Seasons, there was a James Lofton appearance for the Packers, Raiders, Bills, Rams, and Eagles. Lofton set career receiving records for Green Bay, and during his entire career he compile 14,004 receiving yards through 764 receptions and snuck in 75 touchdowns.

James Lofton Speaker

The lit of James Lofton speaker topics includes both his playing career and his eight years as a wide receivers coach for the San Diego Chargers and the Oakland Raiders.

James Lofton Appearance

There was a James Lofton appearance in 8 Pro Bowls. Lofton was also the first player to score a touchdown in the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s.

James Lofton Endorsement

Perhaps the best James Lofton endorsement of his athleticism can be seen in the athletic success of his family. Lofton’s three children have all excelled as athletes, with his two sons as successful football players, and his daughter, Rachel, made an appearance on the third season of TV’s Endurance Hawaii.