Javid James (born April 17, 1986) is an American former professional

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. He was signed by the

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as a

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in 2008. He played

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for the

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Education

James went to Edna Karr Magnet High School and after he graduated went to West Hills. He later attended the

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Family

James is the son of Erine James.

References

External links

Montreal Alouettes bio
1986 births Living people Players of American football from New Orleans Players of Canadian football from New Orleans Canadian football wide receivers American football wide receivers UCF Knights football players Montreal Alouettes players 21st-century American sportsmen {{widereceiver-1980s-stub