Jim Lachey

Jim Lachey
Lachey c. 1986
No. 74, 79
PositionOffensive tackle
Personal information
Born (1963-06-04) June 4, 1963
St. Henry, Ohio, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight294 lb (133 kg)
Career information
High schoolSt. Henry
CollegeOhio State
NFL draft1985: 1st round, 12th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Games played131
Games started129
Fumble recoveries3
Stats at Pro Football Reference

James Michael Lachey (born June 4, 1963) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle for 10 seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the San Diego Chargers, Los Angeles Raiders, and Washington Redskins. He was selected by the Chargers in the first round of the 1985 NFL draft with the 12th overall pick.

He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes, earning All-American honors. He was a three-time Pro Bowl player in 1987 with the Chargers, and 1990 and 1991 with the Redskins as a member of "the Hogs." He helped the Redskins win Super Bowl XXVI. He was also a four-time All-Pro selection. After his playing career, he became a radio analyst for Ohio State football.