James Allen Waskiewicz (born February 10, 1944) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker and center in the American Football League (AFL) and the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Wichita State Shockers. A fourth-round selection (29th overall pick) of the 1966 AFL draft, Waskiewicz played for the AFL's New York Jets (1966âÂÂ1967) and the NFL's Atlanta Falcons (1969)