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James FitzPatrick is a former offensive tackle out of USC, selected by the Los Angeles Chargers with the 13th overall pick (round 1) in the 1986 NFL Draft. He played 65 regular-season games from 1986 to 1991.
Draft Details
James FitzPatrick Career Stats
- Primary starter for 1 season.
Career Totals
| Games |
|---|
| 65 |
Career span: 1986–1991.
Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026
Draft Class Context
James FitzPatrick was the 2nd of 26 OTs selected in the 1986 draft. The 13th overall pick has been used 56 times in draft history. Its most productive selection was Tony Gonzalez in 1997, who played 243 games. USC had 7 players drafted in 1986, among them Matt Koart and Tony Colorito. Career statistics for him are not currently held in this database; coverage is thinner for earlier draft classes.
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