James Wilder

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James Curtis Wilder (born May 12, 1958 in Sikeston, Missouri) is a retired American football player.

Wilder played most of his career with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He went to the Pro Bowl in 1984, almost set an NFL record for combined rushing and receiving yards in a season. He ranks first in Buccaneer history in rushing yards and receptions and set an NFL record with 43 carries in a single game in 1983 and an NFL record in 1984 with 492 rushes and receptions in a single season. In 1984, he missed setting the all-time single season record for total yards by 16 finishing with 2,229. He also played for the Detroit Lions and Washington Redskins.

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