James Develin retired from the NFL in 2020 after an impressive 10-year career as a fullback, serving eight with the New England Patriots and winning three Super Bowl titles. Voted to the Pro Bowl in 2017 and the 2010s Patriots All-Decade Team, James overcame long odds to break through in the NFL, which he did as a member of the Cincinnati Bengals practice squad in 2010.
As an undergrad, James attended Brown University, studying mechanical engineering. These days James is an avid family man, proud husband, and father of four. He works as in investor/advisor with SeventySix Capital in the greater Philadelphia area. He also pursued the path of entrepreneurship with help from the Trust Entrepreneurial Program, and now owns Soulberri Coffee + Smoothies in Brigantine NJ.