DB · Washington Commanders
James Bethea
Age 43 · 183 cm (6'0") · 82 kg · Born Sep 24, 1982 · California
NFL career
2005
debut year
2005
last season
1
seasons
#18
jersey
College: California
Games during career · Washington Commanders
Most recent results for the franchise while James Bethea was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
W
W
W
W
W
L
10–20 @ Seahawks
2005-19 · Jan 14, 2006 · PLAYOFF
W
17–10 @ Buccaneers
2005-18 · Jan 7, 2006 · PLAYOFF
W
31–20 @ Eagles
2005-17 · Jan 1, 2006 · REGULAR
W
35–20 vs Giants
2005-16 · Dec 24, 2005 · REGULAR
W
35–7 vs Cowboys
2005-15 · Dec 18, 2005 · REGULAR
W
17–13 @ Cardinals
2005-14 · Dec 11, 2005 · REGULAR
W
24–9 @ Rams
2005-13 · Dec 4, 2005 · REGULAR
L
17–23 vs Chargers
2005-12 · Nov 27, 2005 · REGULAR
Other "Bethea" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
California alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended California.
Craig Woodson
SAF · 2025 · Patriots
Marcus Harris
CB · 2025 · Titans
Nohl Williams
CB · 2025 · Chiefs
Teddye Buchanan
LB · 2025 · Ravens
Xavier Carlton
DE · 2025 · Bears
Jackson Sirmon
LB · 2024 · Jets
Patrick McMorris
SAF · 2024 · 49ers
Daniel Scott
SAF · 2023 · Colts
Cameron Goode
LB · 2022 · Dolphins
Chase Garbers
QB · 2022 · Raiders
DB peers of the era
Other DBs who debuted within five seasons of James Bethea.
Adam Jones
Debut 2005 · #24 · Broncos
Ahmad Treaudo
Debut 2005 · #37 · Falcons
Andre Maddox
Debut 2005 · Jets
Antonio Perkins
Debut 2005 · #30 · Browns
B.J. Ward
Debut 2005 · #28 · Raiders
Ben Emanuel
Debut 2005 · #36 · Browns
Billy Parker
Debut 2005 · #27 · Panthers
C.C. Brown
Debut 2005 · #38 · Jaguars
Born on September 24
Joe Greene
1946 · Pittsburgh Steelers
John Zook
1947 · Los Angeles Rams
John McMakin
1950 · Seattle Seahawks
Terry Metcalf
1951 · Washington Commanders
Joe Washington
1953 · Atlanta Falcons
Mike Ozdowski
1955 · Baltimore Ravens
Lyman Smith
1956 · Minnesota Vikings
Paul McFadden
1961 · Atlanta Falcons