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Marco Coleman

Retired

Denver Broncos · DE

Marco Coleman recorded 181 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 14 rostered seasons with Denver Broncos, Philadelphia Eagles, Cleveland Browns, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, New York Jets, Pittsburgh Steelers, Tennessee Titans, Washington Redskins, San Diego Chargers, Miami Dolphins.

▶Best highlights

1.2

tackles/gm

12

playoff games

14

indexed seasons

181

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Marco Coleman's most significant indexed performances.

Divisional Round
1994
MIAMIDOLPHINS
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
JAN 8, 1995

Miami Dolphins vs Los Angeles Chargers

Divisional Round · Jan 8, 1995

0 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2000
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
OCT 1, 2000

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Washington Commanders

Regular Season · Oct 1, 2000

7 tackles · 3 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1992
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
OCT 25, 1992

Indianapolis Colts vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Oct 25, 1992

0 tackles · 3 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2000
CAROLINAPANTHERS
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
SEP 3, 2000

Carolina Panthers vs Washington Commanders

Regular Season · Sep 3, 2000

5 tackles · 2.5 sacks · 0 INT

Conference Championship
1992
BUFFALOBILLS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
JAN 17, 1993

Buffalo Bills vs Miami Dolphins

Conference Championship · Jan 17, 1993

0 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Marco Coleman's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 7 total tackles

Regular Season
2004
SAN DIEGOCHARGERS
DENVERBRONCOS
SEP 26, 2004

San Diego Chargers vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Sep 26, 2004

7 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career highs: 3 sacks · 4 tackles for loss · 3 quarterback hits

Regular Season
2000
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
OCT 1, 2000

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Washington Commanders

Regular Season · Oct 1, 2000

7 tackles · 3 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 forced fumble

Regular Season
2004
MIAMIDOLPHINS
DENVERBRONCOS
DEC 12, 2004

Miami Dolphins vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Dec 12, 2004

1 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 interception

Regular Season
1997
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
SEP 7, 1997

Los Angeles Chargers vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Sep 7, 1997

0 tackles · 0.5 sacks · 1 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Marco Coleman's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1983–1999

01
MIACOLEMAN—Marco Coleman
MIAMARINO13Dan Marino
MIACLAYTON83Mark Clayton

The quickest release in football rewrites passing

Miami Dolphins · The Marino years

Marino shattered records immediately and kept Miami relevant for seventeen seasons, though his lone Super Bowl came in year two.

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Franchise era

1986–2000

02
LACCOLEMAN—Marco Coleman
LACSEAU55Junior Seau
LACHUMPHRIES12Stan Humphries

Defense carries an unlikely champion of the AFC

Los Angeles Chargers · Seau and the first Super Bowl

Seau became the emotional center of the franchise and the 1994 Chargers won three straight playoff games to reach Super Bowl XXIX.

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Franchise era

1993–2011

03
WASCOLEMAN—Marco Coleman
WASBAILEY24Champ Bailey
WASDAVIS48Stephen Davis

Frequent resets obscure isolated playoff teams

Washington Commanders · Instability after Gibbs

Ownership and coaching turnover prevented a stable successor, even as several veteran teams produced brief postseason runs.

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Franchise era

1992–2006

04
PITCOLEMAN—Marco Coleman
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

1997–2006

05
NYJCOLEMAN—Marco Coleman
NYJMARTIN28Curtis Martin
NYJTESTAVERDE16Vinny Testaverde

From one win to the AFC title game

New York Jets · Parcells changes the standard

Parcells rebuilt the franchise immediately, Martin became its model of consistency and Pennington later delivered another division title.

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Franchise era

1997–2004

06
TENCOLEMAN—Marco Coleman
TENMCNAIR9Steve McNair
TENGEORGE27Eddie George

The Music City Miracle launches a Super Bowl run

Tennessee Titans · The Titans arrive

After two temporary seasons, Tennessee found its name and stadium, then came one yard short of overtime in Super Bowl XXXIV.

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Franchise era

1998–2011

07
INDCOLEMAN—Marco Coleman
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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Franchise era

1999–2017

08
CLECOLEMAN—Marco Coleman
CLETHOMAS73Joe Thomas
CLECRIBBS16Josh Cribbs

An expansion-style rebirth becomes a long rebuild

Cleveland Browns · The Browns return

The restored franchise returned in 1999 but cycled through leadership and quarterbacks, with Thomas providing Hall of Fame stability amid the turnover.

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Franchise era

1999–2012

09
PHICOLEMAN—Marco Coleman
PHIMCNABB5Donovan McNabb
PHIDAWKINS20Brian Dawkins

Five NFC title games make contention routine

Philadelphia Eagles · Reid and McNabb

Andy Reid and McNabb created the franchise's most sustained run of success and reached Super Bowl XXXIX after four straight NFC title-game appearances.

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Franchise era

2000–2010

10
JAXCOLEMAN—Marco Coleman
JAXTAYLOR28Fred Taylor
JAXSMITH82Jimmy Smith

A physical offense keeps Jacksonville dangerous

Jacksonville Jaguars · Taylor, Smith and MJD

Explosive backs and a powerful defense produced several strong teams, including the 2007 group that won a playoff game in Pittsburgh.

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Franchise era

1999–2011

11
DENCOLEMAN—Marco Coleman
DENBAILEY24Champ Bailey
DENSMITH80Rod Smith

Good defenses and changing quarterbacks

Denver Broncos · Searching after Elway

Denver remained competitive and reached the 2005 AFC title game, then a run of instability ended with Tim Tebow's brief, unforgettable playoff moment.

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Career accomplishments

Pro Bowl selection · 200014 NFL seasons181 career games165 career solo tackles66 career sacksDrafted by: MIADraft pick: 12Jersey: 9512 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 14, 1992Most recent: Jan 22, 2006

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