Richie James

San Francisco 49ers 240th pick

WR · Middle Tennessee State · 2018–2023

Games

Rush Yards

105

Receptions

1,372

Rec Yards

Rec TD

Solo Tackles

Draft Details

Year

2018

Round

Round 7

Pick

240th overall

Team

San Francisco 49ers

Position

College

Middle Tennessee State

Richie James Career Stats

Primary starter for 1 season.
Best statistical season: 2022 with NYG (569 receiving yards).

Receiving

Season	Team	G	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD
2018	SF	12	14	9	130	1
2019	SF	16	10	6	165	1
2020	SF	10	35	23	394	1
2022	NYG	16	70	57	569	4
2023	KC	9	14	10	114	0
Career		63	143	105	1,372	7

Returns

Season	Team	G	KR	KR Yds	PR	PR Yds
2018	SF	12	23	580	12	75
2019	SF	16	20	428	33	264
2020	SF	10	4	73	6	34
2022	NYG	16	0	0	24	174
2023	KC	9	9	187	20	200
Career		63	56	1,268	95	747

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

Richie James is a former wide receiver out of Middle Tennessee State, selected by the San Francisco 49ers with the 240th overall pick (round 7) in the 2018 NFL Draft. He played 66 regular-season games from 2018 to 2023, with the San Francisco 49ers, New York Giants and Kansas City Chiefs.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	ATT	YDS	Y/A
2018	SF	7	0	0	—
2019	SF	7	2	-1	-0.5
2020	SF	7	0	0	—
2022	NYG	14	2	6	3.0
2022 POST	NYG	2	0	0	—
2023	KC	8	0	0	—
2023 POST	KC	3	0	0	—
2018	SF	7	0	0	—
2019	SF	7	2	-1	-0.5
2020	SF	7	0	0	—
2022	NYG	16	2	6	3.0
2023	KC	11	0	0	—
Career		43	4	5	1.3
Career		5	0	0	—
Career		66	4	5	1.3

Season	Team	G	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	Y/R	1D
2018	SF	7	14	9	130	1	14.4	4
2019	SF	7	10	6	165	1	27.5	5
2020	SF	7	35	23	394	1	17.1	15
2022	NYG	14	70	57	569	4	10.0	29
2022 POST	NYG	2	16	11	82	0	7.5	5
2023	KC	8	14	10	114	0	11.4	5
2023 POST	KC	3	4	1	6	0	6.0	1
2018	SF	7	14	9	130	1	14.4	4
2019	SF	7	10	6	165	1	27.5	5
2020	SF	7	35	23	394	1	17.1	15
2022	NYG	16	86	68	651	4	9.6	34
2023	KC	11	18	11	120	0	10.9	6
Career		43	143	105	1,372	7	13.1	58
Career		5	20	12	88	0	7.3	6
Career		66	163	105	1,372	7	13.1	64

NFL Combine Results

Height

5-10

Weight

183 lbs

40-Yard Dash

4.48s

Bench Press

6 reps

Vertical Jump

35.5"

Broad Jump

122"

3-Cone Drill

6.87s

Shuttle

4.16s

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