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Chad Bratzke

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Indianapolis Colts · DE

Chad Bratzke recorded 123 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 10 rostered seasons with Indianapolis Colts, New York Giants, Seattle Seahawks.

▶Best highlights

1.5

tackles/gm

6

playoff games

10

indexed seasons

123

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Chad Bratzke's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
2001
DENVERBRONCOS
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
JAN 6, 2002

Denver Broncos vs Indianapolis Colts

Regular Season · Jan 6, 2002

4 tackles · 3 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1999
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
DEC 19, 1999

Washington Commanders vs Indianapolis Colts

Regular Season · Dec 19, 1999

5 tackles · 3 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1999
BUFFALOBILLS
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
SEP 12, 1999

Buffalo Bills vs Indianapolis Colts

Regular Season · Sep 12, 1999

3 tackles · 3 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2000
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
BUFFALOBILLS
OCT 1, 2000

Indianapolis Colts vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Oct 1, 2000

8 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2001
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
NOV 25, 2001

San Francisco 49ers vs Indianapolis Colts

Regular Season · Nov 25, 2001

5 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Chad Bratzke's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 8 total tackles

Regular Season
2000
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
BUFFALOBILLS
OCT 1, 2000

Indianapolis Colts vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Oct 1, 2000

8 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Career highs: 3 sacks · 3 tackles for loss · 3 quarterback hits

Regular Season
2001
DENVERBRONCOS
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
JAN 6, 2002

Denver Broncos vs Indianapolis Colts

Regular Season · Jan 6, 2002

4 tackles · 3 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 2 forced fumbles

Regular Season
1999
DALLASCOWBOYS
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
OCT 31, 1999

Dallas Cowboys vs Indianapolis Colts

Regular Season · Oct 31, 1999

2 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 interception

Wild Card
2000
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
DEC 30, 2000

Indianapolis Colts vs Miami Dolphins

Wild Card · Dec 30, 2000

4 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Chad Bratzke's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1991–2003

01
NYGBRATZKE—Chad Bratzke
NYGSTRAHAN92Michael Strahan
NYGBARBER21Tiki Barber

Defense bridges two generations

New York Giants · From Simms to Strahan

New York rebuilt around Strahan and Barber, reaching Super Bowl XXXV before the next quarterback succession began.

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Franchise era

1983–1998

02
SEABRATZKE—Chad Bratzke
SEALARGENT—Steve Largent
SEAWARNER—Curt Warner

Ground Chuck reaches the AFC title game

Seattle Seahawks · The Chuck Knox years

Knox's physical style produced the franchise's first playoffs and a 1983 run to the AFC Championship Game before years of ownership uncertainty.

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Franchise era

1998–2011

03
INDBRATZKE—Chad Bratzke
INDMANNING18Peyton Manning
INDHARRISON88Marvin Harrison

Pre-snap command creates a perennial contender

Indianapolis Colts · The Peyton Manning machine

Manning and a precisely constructed offense won at least twelve games seven straight times and captured Super Bowl XLI after a defining comeback against New England.

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Career accomplishments

10 NFL seasons123 career games123 career solo tackles57 career sacksDrafted by: NYGDraft pick: 155Jersey: 926 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 11, 1994Most recent: Jan 18, 2004

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