Derwin James is an American professional football player born on August 3, 1996, in Haines City, Florida. He plays as a safety in the National Football League (NFL) and is currently a member of the Los Angeles Chargers.
James was selected in the first round of the 2018 NFL Draft by the Chargers and quickly established himself as one of the top young defensive players in the league. Known for his versatility and athleticism, he has become a key component of the Chargers' defense.
Despite battling injuries in his career, James has showcased exceptional playmaking abilities, earning recognition as a Pro Bowl selection and being named to the NFL All-Rookie Team in his debut season. He continues to impress with his coverage skills, tackling prowess, and ability to disrupt opposing offenses.





