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Marcus Buckley

Retired

Atlanta Falcons · LB

Marcus Buckley recorded 98 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 8 rostered seasons with Atlanta Falcons, New York Giants, Seattle Seahawks.

▶Best highlights

0.1

tackles/gm

3

playoff games

7

indexed seasons

98

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Marcus Buckley's most significant indexed performances.

Wild Card
1997
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
NEW YORKGIANTS
DEC 27, 1997

Minnesota Vikings vs New York Giants

Wild Card · Dec 27, 1997

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
1993
NEW YORKGIANTS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
JAN 15, 1994

New York Giants vs San Francisco 49ers

Divisional Round · Jan 15, 1994

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
1993
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
NEW YORKGIANTS
JAN 9, 1994

Minnesota Vikings vs New York Giants

Wild Card · Jan 9, 1994

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1998
ARIZONACARDINALS
NEW YORKGIANTS
OCT 18, 1998

Arizona Cardinals vs New York Giants

Regular Season · Oct 18, 1998

0 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1998
W
NEW YORKGIANTS
WSH
NOV 1, 1998

New York Giants vs WSH

Regular Season · Nov 1, 1998

0 tackles · 0.5 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Marcus Buckley's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 2 total tackles

Regular Season
1999
NEW YORKGIANTS
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
NOV 21, 1999

New York Giants vs Washington Commanders

Regular Season · Nov 21, 1999

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 sack

Regular Season
1998
ARIZONACARDINALS
NEW YORKGIANTS
OCT 18, 1998

Arizona Cardinals vs New York Giants

Regular Season · Oct 18, 1998

0 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 interception

Regular Season
1998
NEW YORKGIANTS
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
OCT 4, 1998

New York Giants vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Regular Season · Oct 4, 1998

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Marcus Buckley's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1991–2003

01
NYGBUCKLEY—Marcus Buckley
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
SEABUCKLEY—Marcus Buckley
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

1997–2001

03
ATLBUCKLEY—Marcus Buckley
ATLANDERSON32Jamal Anderson
ATLTUGGLE58Jessie Tuggle

A power run carries Atlanta to the Super Bowl

Atlanta Falcons · The Dirty Birds

The 1998 Falcons went 14–2, stunned Minnesota in overtime and reached the first Super Bowl in franchise history behind Anderson and a veteran defense.

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Career accomplishments

8 NFL seasons98 career games5 career solo tackles2 career sacksJersey: 523 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 5, 1993Most recent: Nov 21, 1999

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