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LeBron James had invitations from Cowboys and Seahawks to try out: 'I would have made the team'

LeBron James' football career will always be fascinating.

Considering James' size, athletic prowess, work ethic and high-school football career as a dominant receiver, it doesn't seem crazy at all to think James would have made the NFL had he chosen that sport.

James thinks he would have made the NFL, even without a college career and a decade away from the sport.

In a fantastic story by The Athletic on James' high-school football career, James addressed getting invitations from the Dallas Cowboys and Seattle Seahawks during the NBA lockout in 2011.