Jim Arnold (American football)

James Edward Arnold (born January 31, 1961) is a former American college and professional football player who was a punter in the National Football League (NFL) for 12 seasons during the 1980s and 1990s. Arnold played college football for Vanderbilt University, and earned 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.

NFL career statistics

 * Regular season

! 1983 !! KC ! 1984 !! KC ! 1985 !! KC ! 1986 !! DET ! 1987 !! DET ! 1988 !! DET ! 1989 !! DET ! 1990 !! DET ! 1991 !! DET ! 1992 !! DET ! 1993 !! DET ! 1994 !! MIA ! style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"|Career ! 174 || 866 || 36,637 || 42.3 || 35.2 || 196 || 87
 * 16 || 93 || 3,710 || 39.9 || 32.6 || 21 || 6
 * 16 || style="background:#cfecec;"|98 || style="background:#cfecec;"|4,397 || style="background:#cfecec;"|44.9 || 37.5 || 22 || 13
 * 16 || style="background:#cfecec;"|93 || 3,827 || 41.2 || 32.4 || 15 || 11
 * 7 || 36 || 1,533 || 42.6 || 32.1 || 7 || 4
 * 11 || 46 || 2,007 || 43.6 || 39.6 || 17 || 4
 * 16 || 97 || style="background:#cfecec;"|4,110 || 42.4 || 35.9 || 22 || 7
 * 16 || 82 || 3,538 || 43.1 || 36.0 || 14 || 9
 * 16 || 63 || 2,560 || 40.6 || 35.3 || 10 || 5
 * 16 || 75 || 3,092 || 41.2 || 35.4 || 27 || 5
 * 16 || 65 || 2,846 || 43.8 || 34.7 || 12 || 10
 * 16 || 72 || 3,207 || 44.5 || 36.8 || 15 || 9
 * 12 || 46 || 1,810 || 39.3 || 33.5 || 14 || 4
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