Richie James Jr., an American football wide receiver and return specialist for the New York Giants of the National Football League, was born on September 5, 1995. (NFL).
The San Francisco 49ers selected James with the 240th overall pick in the seventh round of the 2018 NFL Draft.

He made his first NFL reception in Week 5 against the Arizona Cardinals, going for seven yards. James scored his first NFL touchdown in the first quarter of a victory over the Seattle Seahawks in Week 14 after returning a 97-yard kickoff.

Where did Richie James go to college? Did Richie James play college football?

He attended Middle Tennessee to play college football. In 2014, James decided to redshirt rather than play as a true freshman.

James participated in all 13 of Middle Tennessee’s games in 2015 as a redshirt freshman, catching 108 passes for 1,346 yards and eight touchdowns. On 12 attempts, he also gained 146 yards and a touchdown while running. He was selected for both the 2015 C-USA All-Freshman Team and the 2015 C-USA All-Conference First Team.