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WASBRANTLEY—

John Brantley

Retired

Washington Commanders · LB

John Brantley recorded 20 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 2 rostered seasons with WSH, Washington Redskins, Houston Texans, Houston Oilers.

▶Best highlights

0.0

tackles/gm

2

playoff games

2

indexed seasons

20

career games

Five defining games

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A provisional five-game introduction to John Brantley's most significant indexed performances.

Divisional Round
1992
W
WSH
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
JAN 9, 1993

WSH vs San Francisco 49ers

Divisional Round · Jan 9, 1993

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
1992
W
WSH
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
JAN 2, 1993

WSH vs Minnesota Vikings

Wild Card · Jan 2, 1993

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1992
W
OAKLANDRAIDERS
WSH
DEC 26, 1992

Oakland Raiders vs WSH

Regular Season · Dec 26, 1992

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1992
W
WSH
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
DEC 20, 1992

WSH vs Philadelphia Eagles

Regular Season · Dec 20, 1992

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1992
W
DALLASCOWBOYS
WSH
DEC 13, 1992

Dallas Cowboys vs WSH

Regular Season · Dec 13, 1992

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped John Brantley's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1985–1996

01
TENBRANTLEY—John Brantley
TENMOON1Warren Moon
TENJEFFIRES80Haywood Jeffires

A historic passing offense meets historic heartbreak

Tennessee Titans · Moon and the run-and-shoot

Moon flourished in Houston's wide-open offense and made seven straight playoffs, but the 32-point collapse in Buffalo became the era's defining ending.

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Franchise era

1981–1992

02
WASBRANTLEY—John Brantley
WASRIGGINS—John Riggins
WASMONK—Art Monk

Three quarterbacks, three championship teams

Washington Commanders · The Gibbs dynasty

Gibbs adapted his offense around different quarterbacks and dominant lines, winning Super Bowls after the 1982, 1987 and 1991 seasons.

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Career accomplishments

2 NFL seasons20 career gamesJersey: 02 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 10, 1989Most recent: Jan 9, 1993

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history