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Damien Covington

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Buffalo Bills · ILB

Damien Covington recorded 30 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 3 rostered seasons with Buffalo Bills.

▶Best highlights

0.0

tackles/gm

3

playoff games

3

indexed seasons

30

career games

Five defining games

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A provisional five-game introduction to Damien Covington's most significant indexed performances.

Wild Card
1996
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
BUFFALOBILLS
DEC 28, 1996

Jacksonville Jaguars vs Buffalo Bills

Wild Card · Dec 28, 1996

0 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
1995
BUFFALOBILLS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
JAN 6, 1996

Buffalo Bills vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Divisional Round · Jan 6, 1996

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
1995
MIAMIDOLPHINS
BUFFALOBILLS
DEC 30, 1995

Miami Dolphins vs Buffalo Bills

Wild Card · Dec 30, 1995

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1997
DENVERBRONCOS
BUFFALOBILLS
OCT 26, 1997

Denver Broncos vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Oct 26, 1997

0 tackles · 0.5 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1997
BUFFALOBILLS
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
OCT 20, 1997

Buffalo Bills vs Indianapolis Colts

Regular Season · Oct 20, 1997

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Damien Covington's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 1 sack

Wild Card
1996
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
BUFFALOBILLS
DEC 28, 1996

Jacksonville Jaguars vs Buffalo Bills

Wild Card · Dec 28, 1996

0 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 interception

Regular Season
1997
DETROITLIONS
BUFFALOBILLS
OCT 5, 1997

Detroit Lions vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Oct 5, 1997

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Damien Covington's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1985–1996

01
BUFCOVINGTON—Damien Covington
BUFKELLY12Jim Kelly
BUFTHOMAS34Thurman Thomas

Four consecutive AFC championships

Buffalo Bills · The K-Gun years

Kelly's no-huddle offense and a defense led by Smith reached four straight Super Bowls, an achievement defined equally by dominance and heartbreak.

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Franchise era

1997–2016

02
BUFCOVINGTON—Damien Covington
BUFMOULDS80Eric Moulds
BUFJACKSON22Fred Jackson

Great defenses and near misses without January

Buffalo Bills · The seventeen-year drought

Buffalo cycled through coaches and quarterbacks while devoted fans waited through the league's longest active playoff drought.

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Career accomplishments

3 NFL seasons30 career games1 career sacksJersey: 573 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 3, 1995Most recent: Oct 26, 1997

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