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Isaac Bruce

Retired

San Francisco 49ers · WR

Isaac Bruce recorded 218 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 16 rostered seasons with San Francisco 49ers, St. Louis Rams, SL, Los Angeles Rams, RAM.

▶Best highlights

69.3

rec yds/gm

0.6

rush yds/gm

9

playoff games

218

career games

Five defining games

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A researched consensus introduction to Isaac Bruce's defining games.

Editorial methodology and sources

Cross-checked Pro Football Hall of Fame: Isaac Bruce, postseason and milestone context, and verified Athlore box scores. This frozen editorial order balances the highest-leverage indexed appearances with statistical peaks that represent Isaac Bruce's career; no ranking formula runs in the application.

  1. #1. In the Super Bowl against St. Louis Rams and Tennessee Titans, Isaac Bruce recorded 6 receptions, 162 receiving yards, 1 receiving touchdowns in the leading indexed performance of this editorial five. Pro Football Hall of Fame: Isaac Bruce
  2. #2. In the Divisional Round against Minnesota Vikings and St. Louis Rams, Isaac Bruce recorded 4 receptions, 133 receiving yards, 1 receiving touchdowns in a performance that preserves an essential part of the career record. Pro Football Hall of Fame: Isaac Bruce
  3. #3. In the conference championship against Philadelphia Eagles and St. Louis Rams, Isaac Bruce recorded 8 receptions, 84 receiving yards, 1 receiving touchdowns in a performance that preserves an essential part of the career record. Pro Football Hall of Fame: Isaac Bruce
  4. #4. Against Los Angeles Rams and Atlanta Falcons, Isaac Bruce recorded 10 receptions, 233 receiving yards, 2 receiving touchdowns in a performance that preserves an essential part of the career record. Pro Football Hall of Fame: Isaac Bruce
  5. #5. Against San Francisco 49ers and St. Louis Rams, Isaac Bruce recorded 5 receptions, 134 receiving yards, 4 receiving touchdowns in a performance that preserves an essential part of the career record. Pro Football Hall of Fame: Isaac Bruce

Reviewed through 2026-08-11

Super Bowl
XXXIV
ST. LOUISRAMS
TENNESSEETITANS
JAN 30, 2000

St. Louis Rams vs Tennessee Titans

Super Bowl XXXIV · Jan 30, 2000

6 rec · 162 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Divisional Round
1999
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
ST. LOUISRAMS
JAN 16, 2000

Minnesota Vikings vs St. Louis Rams

Divisional Round · Jan 16, 2000

4 rec · 133 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Conference Championship
2001
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
ST. LOUISRAMS
JAN 27, 2002

Philadelphia Eagles vs St. Louis Rams

Conference Championship · Jan 27, 2002

8 rec · 84 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
1997
LOS ANGELESRAMS
ATLANTAFALCONS
NOV 2, 1997

Los Angeles Rams vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Nov 2, 1997

10 rec · 233 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Regular Season
1999
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
ST. LOUISRAMS
OCT 10, 1999

San Francisco 49ers vs St. Louis Rams

Regular Season · Oct 10, 1999

5 rec · 134 rec yds · 4 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Isaac Bruce's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 233 receiving yards

Regular Season
1997
LOS ANGELESRAMS
ATLANTAFALCONS
NOV 2, 1997

Los Angeles Rams vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Nov 2, 1997

10 rec · 233 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Career high: 15 receptions

Regular Season
1995
MIAMIDOLPHINS
LOS ANGELESRAMS
DEC 24, 1995

Miami Dolphins vs Los Angeles Rams

Regular Season · Dec 24, 1995

15 rec · 210 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career high: 4 receiving touchdowns

Regular Season
1999
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
ST. LOUISRAMS
OCT 10, 1999

San Francisco 49ers vs St. Louis Rams

Regular Season · Oct 10, 1999

5 rec · 134 rec yds · 4 rec TD

Career high: 20 targets

Regular Season
1995
BUFFALOBILLS
LOS ANGELESRAMS
DEC 10, 1995

Buffalo Bills vs Los Angeles Rams

Regular Season · Dec 10, 1995

9 rec · 136 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career high: 2 receptions of 40+ yards

Regular Season
2001
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
ST. LOUISRAMS
OCT 28, 2001

New Orleans Saints vs St. Louis Rams

Regular Season · Oct 28, 2001

7 rec · 179 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Isaac Bruce's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1990–1998

01
LARBRUCE80Isaac Bruce
LAREVERETT11Jim Everett
LARBETTIS36Jerome Bettis

A franchise changes cities while rebuilding

Los Angeles Rams · Decline and the move to St. Louis

The final Anaheim teams faded before Georgia Frontiere moved the club to St. Louis, where Bruce became the first piece of a sudden offensive leap.

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Franchise era

1999–2004

02
LARBRUCE80Isaac Bruce
LARWARNER13Kurt Warner
LARFAULK28Marshall Faulk

Speed and spacing transform the league

Los Angeles Rams · The Greatest Show on Turf

Warner's emergence, Faulk's versatility and a deep receiving corps produced two Super Bowls and the championship after the 1999 season.

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Franchise era

2005–2016

03
LARBRUCE80Isaac Bruce
LARJACKSON39Steven Jackson
LARLONG91Chris Long

St. Louis struggles before Los Angeles gets the Rams back

Los Angeles Rams · The long rebuild and return home

Jackson carried years of losing, Donald arrived as a foundational defender and the franchise returned to Los Angeles in 2016.

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Franchise era

1999–2010

04
SFBRUCE88Isaac Bruce
SFOWENS81Terrell Owens
SFGARCIA5Jeff Garcia

Brief Owens–Garcia fireworks precede a rebuild

San Francisco 49ers · The long reset

An explosive early-2000s offense supplied one last playoff comeback before instability took over and Willis became the next defensive foundation.

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Career accomplishments

Pro Bowl selection · 1996, 1999, 2000, 2001Super Bowl champion · 1999NFL receiving yards leader · 199616 NFL seasons218 career games81 career passing yards139 career rushing yards1,015 career receptions15,114 career receiving yards90 career receiving touchdowns25 career solo tacklesDrafted by: LADraft pick: 33Jersey: 889 playoff appearances2 Super Bowl appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 4, 1994Most recent: Nov 22, 2009

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