# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/roland-james
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:35:46.594Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/roland-james"
name: "Roland James"
slug: "roland-james"
description: "Roland Orlando James is an American former professional football player who spent his entire 11 year career for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL) during the 1980s and early 1990s. James played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers, earning All-American honors. He was selected in the first round of the 1980 NFL draft."
tagline: "All-American college football player, professional football player, defensive back, cornerback, safety"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/1986_Jeno's_Pizza_-_11_-_Jim_McMahon_(Roland_James_crop).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1958-02-18"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           38.77
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.80846
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3"
    title: "رولاند جيمس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3"
    title: "رولاند جيمس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roland_James"
    title: "Roland James"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roland_James"
    title: "Roland James"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roland_James"
    title: "Roland James"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3440115"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump