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Mike Compton

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Mike Compton recorded 25 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 12 rostered seasons with Jacksonville Jaguars, New England Patriots, Detroit Lions.

▶Best highlights

0.1

tackles/gm

3

playoff games

5

indexed seasons

25

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Mike Compton's most significant indexed performances.

Super Bowl
XXXVI
ST. LOUISRAMS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
FEB 3, 2002

St. Louis Rams vs New England Patriots

Super Bowl XXXVI · Feb 3, 2002

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Conference Championship
2001
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
JAN 27, 2002

New England Patriots vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Conference Championship · Jan 27, 2002

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
1999
DETROITLIONS
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
JAN 8, 2000

Detroit Lions vs Washington Commanders

Wild Card · Jan 8, 2000

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2002
GREEN BAYPACKERS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
OCT 13, 2002

Green Bay Packers vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Oct 13, 2002

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2002
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
SEP 22, 2002

Kansas City Chiefs vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Sep 22, 2002

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Mike Compton's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 1 total tackle

Regular Season
2002
GREEN BAYPACKERS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
OCT 13, 2002

Green Bay Packers vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Oct 13, 2002

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Mike Compton's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1989–1998

01
DETCOMPTON—Mike Compton
DETSANDERS20Barry Sanders
DETMOORE84Herman Moore

The league's most elusive runner

Detroit Lions · Barry Sanders

Sanders turned every carry into possibility and led the 1991 Lions to the NFC Championship Game, the franchise's lone playoff win of the era.

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Franchise era

1999–2008

02
DETCOMPTON—Mike Compton
DETHANSON4Jason Hanson
DETWILLIAMS11Roy Williams

A painful rebuild reaches rock bottom

Detroit Lions · From Barry's exit to 0–16

Sanders retired abruptly and years of poor roster construction culminated in the league's first 0–16 season.

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Franchise era

2001–2006

03
NECOMPTON—Mike Compton
NEBRADY12Tom Brady
NEBRUSCHI54Tedy Bruschi

Situational football produces three titles

New England Patriots · The first dynasty

Brady replaced an injured Bledsoe and Belichick's adaptable teams won three Super Bowls in four seasons.

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Franchise era

2000–2010

04
JAXCOMPTON—Mike Compton
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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Career accomplishments

Super Bowl champion · 2001, 200312 NFL seasons25 career games3 career solo tacklesDrafted by: DETDraft pick: 68Jersey: 773 playoff appearances1 Super Bowl appearanceFirst appearance: Sep 19, 1999Most recent: Oct 24, 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