James Dockery

James Dockery
Dockery in Cleveland Browns training camp in 2012
No. 34, 31
PositionCornerback
Personal information
Born (1988-11-09) November 9, 1988
West Covina, California, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High schoolPalm Desert (Palm Desert, California)
CollegeOregon State
NFL draft2011: undrafted
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles39
Pass deflections1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

James Dockery (born November 9, 1988) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Cleveland Browns and Carolina Panthers. He played college football for the Oregon State Beavers.[1] He was previously the head coach at Xavier College Preparatory High School in Palm Desert, California.[2] He and the school parted ways after the 2025 season.[3] Dockery is currently the head football coach at Indio High School.[4]

References

  1. ^ "James Dockery". Oregon State Athletics.
  2. ^ "Former NFL player, Palm Desert star James Dockery hired as Xavier Prep head football coach".
  3. ^ John, Andrew. "James Dockery resigns as head football coach at Xavier Prep". The Desert Sun. Retrieved January 22, 2026.
  4. ^ Arthur, Blake (January 17, 2026). "James Dockery set to be head coach at Indio high school, pending board approval". KESQ. Retrieved January 22, 2026.