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Mark Bruener

Retired

Houston Texans · TE

Mark Bruener recorded 136 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 14 rostered seasons with HST, Houston Texans, Pittsburgh Steelers.

▶Best highlights

9.8

rec yds/gm

0.0

rush yds/gm

5

playoff games

136

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Mark Bruener's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
1997
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
DEC 13, 1997

Pittsburgh Steelers vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Dec 13, 1997

5 rec · 43 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Super Bowl
XXX
DALLASCOWBOYS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
JAN 28, 1996

Dallas Cowboys vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Super Bowl XXX · Jan 28, 1996

0 rec · 0 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
1995
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
CLEVELANDBROWNS
NOV 26, 1995

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Nov 26, 1995

5 rec · 34 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
2000
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
TENNESSEETITANS
NOV 5, 2000

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Tennessee Titans

Regular Season · Nov 5, 2000

1 rec · 30 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
2000
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
NOV 26, 2000

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Nov 26, 2000

2 rec · 25 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Mark Bruener's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 51 receiving yards

Regular Season
1999
CINCINNATIBENGALS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
NOV 28, 1999

Cincinnati Bengals vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Regular Season · Nov 28, 1999

2 rec · 51 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career highs: 5 receptions · 7 targets

Regular Season
1997
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
DEC 13, 1997

Pittsburgh Steelers vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Dec 13, 1997

5 rec · 43 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career high: 1 receiving touchdown

Regular Season
2006
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
HOUSTONTEXANS
SEP 24, 2006

Washington Commanders vs Houston Texans

Regular Season · Sep 24, 2006

1 rec · 2 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Mark Bruener's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1992–2006

01
PITBRUENER—Mark Bruener
PITBETTIS36Jerome Bettis
PITWARD86Hines Ward

Blitzburgh reaches two Super Bowls

Pittsburgh Steelers · The Cowher teams

Bill Cowher restored annual contention, and a second-year Ben Roethlisberger helped Bettis finish his career with the Super Bowl XL championship.

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Franchise era

2002–2010

02
HOUBRUENER—Mark Bruener
HOUJOHNSON80Andre Johnson
HOURYANS59DeMeco Ryans

A dramatic debut gives way to patient construction

Houston Texans · Building the Texans

Houston beat Dallas in its first game, then developed foundational stars while waiting nearly a decade for its first winning season.

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Career accomplishments

14 NFL seasons188 career games152 career receptions1,333 career receiving yards18 career receiving touchdownsDrafted by: PITDraft pick: 27Jersey: 875 playoff appearances1 Super Bowl appearanceFirst appearance: Sep 3, 1995Most recent: Oct 7, 2007

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

Official regular-season games via NFL.com ↗. Indexed games are the box scores currently available in Athlore.