James Cannida

American football player (born 1975)

James Cannida
No. 98, 97
PositionDefensive tackle
Personal information
Born (1975-01-03) January 3, 1975 (age 51)
Savannah, Georgia, U.S.
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight315 lb (143 kg)
Career information
High schoolFremont (CA) American
CollegeNevada
NFL draft1998: 6th round, 175th overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Tackles72
Sacks3.0
Fumble recoveries1
Stats at Pro Football Reference
Career Arena League statistics
Tackles13
Sacks2.0
Fumble recoveries2
Stats at ArenaFan.com

James Thomas Cannida II (born January 3, 1975) is an American former professional football defensive lineman.[2] He also played in the National Football League for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1998–2001) and the Indianapolis Colts (2002). Cannida is currently the eighth grade head football coach at Scoggins Middle School in Frisco Independent School District.[3] He was drafted in the sixth round of the 1998 NFL Draft.[4]

Early life

Cannida attended American High School in Fremont, California and was a student and a letterman in football and basketball. In football, he was an All-League selection and an All-East Bay selection.

References

  1. ^ "Transactions". NFL.com. Retrieved December 19, 2024.
  2. ^ "Desperados release Cannida - ArenaFootball.com — The Official Web site of the Arena Football League AFL". Archived from the original on December 8, 2008. Retrieved April 7, 2008.
  3. ^ James Cannida
  4. ^ "1998 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 29, 2023.
  • Dallas Desperados bio
  • NFL.com bio


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