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Jason Craft

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Jason Craft recorded 131 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 10 rostered seasons with St. Louis Rams, New Orleans Saints, SL, Jacksonville Jaguars, Cleveland Browns, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, New York Jets, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, Tennessee Titans, Washington Redskins, Baltimore Ravens, Buffalo Bills, Cincinnati Bengals, Green Bay Packers, Kansas City Chiefs.

▶Best highlights

3.0

tackles/gm

2

playoff games

10

indexed seasons

131

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Jason Craft's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
2008
ST. LOUISRAMS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
NOV 16, 2008

St. Louis Rams vs San Francisco 49ers

Regular Season · Nov 16, 2008

6 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
2006
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
JAN 13, 2007

Philadelphia Eagles vs New Orleans Saints

Divisional Round · Jan 13, 2007

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
1999
MIAMIDOLPHINS
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
JAN 15, 2000

Miami Dolphins vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Divisional Round · Jan 15, 2000

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2008
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
ST. LOUISRAMS
DEC 14, 2008

Seattle Seahawks vs St. Louis Rams

Regular Season · Dec 14, 2008

6 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2005
CAROLINAPANTHERS
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
DEC 18, 2005

Carolina Panthers vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Dec 18, 2005

4 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Jason Craft's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 11 total tackles

Regular Season
2008
ST. LOUISRAMS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
OCT 26, 2008

St. Louis Rams vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Oct 26, 2008

11 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 interception

Regular Season
2008
ST. LOUISRAMS
ATLANTAFALCONS
DEC 28, 2008

St. Louis Rams vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Dec 28, 2008

5 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career high: 3 passes defended

Regular Season
2001
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
CLEVELANDBROWNS
DEC 16, 2001

Jacksonville Jaguars vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Dec 16, 2001

6 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career high: 2 forced fumbles

Regular Season
2008
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
ST. LOUISRAMS
DEC 14, 2008

Seattle Seahawks vs St. Louis Rams

Regular Season · Dec 14, 2008

6 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 39 interception return yards

Regular Season
2005
BUFFALOBILLS
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
OCT 2, 2005

Buffalo Bills vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Oct 2, 2005

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Jason Craft's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1995–1999

01
JAXCRAFT—Jason Craft
JAXBRUNELL8Mark Brunell
JAXSMITH82Jimmy Smith

Four straight playoff trips and two AFC title games

Jacksonville Jaguars · The expansion rocket

Tom Coughlin built an expansion roster with extraordinary speed, upsetting Denver in 1996 and going 14–2 three years later.

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Franchise era

2000–2010

02
JAXCRAFT—Jason Craft
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

1992–2002

03
CINCRAFT—Jason Craft
CINDILLON28Corey Dillon
CINPICKENS81Carl Pickens

Instability overwhelms individual talent

Cincinnati Bengals · The lost decade

Cincinnati went fourteen seasons without a winning record even as Dillon and a handful of draft successes supplied isolated excellence.

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Franchise era

1992–2007

04
GBCRAFT—Jason Craft
GBFAVRE4Brett Favre
GBWHITE92Reggie White

Joyful improvisation returns Green Bay to the summit

Green Bay Packers · The Favre revival

Ron Wolf acquired Favre and White, restoring national relevance and winning Super Bowl XXXI under Mike Holmgren.

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Franchise era

1992–2006

05
PITCRAFT—Jason Craft
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

1997–2016

06
BUFCRAFT—Jason Craft
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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Franchise era

1997–2004

07
TENCRAFT—Jason Craft
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

1999–2017

08
CLECRAFT—Jason Craft
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
KCCRAFT—Jason Craft
KCGONZALEZ88Tony Gonzalez
KCHOLMES31Priest Holmes

Priest Holmes and an elite line light up Sundays

Kansas City Chiefs · Great offenses, painful Januarys

Kansas City built record-setting offenses but remained unable to win a playoff game, then bottomed out before a transformative coaching hire.

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Franchise era

2000–2006

10
BALCRAFT—Jason Craft
BALLEWIS52Ray Lewis
BALREED20Ed Reed

A historic unit sets the franchise standard

Baltimore Ravens · Defense wins the first title

The 2000 defense overwhelmed the postseason and won Super Bowl XXXV; Reed and Jamal Lewis then helped Baltimore remain a yearly threat.

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Franchise era

1993–2011

11
WASCRAFT—Jason Craft
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

1997–2006

12
NYJCRAFT—Jason Craft
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

1998–2011

13
INDCRAFT—Jason Craft
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

1999–2012

14
PHICRAFT—Jason Craft
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

2002–2010

15
HOUCRAFT—Jason Craft
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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Franchise era

2000–2005

16
NOCRAFT—Jason Craft
NOBROOKS2Aaron Brooks
NOHORN87Joe Horn

A breakthrough gives way to displacement

New Orleans Saints · The first playoff win and Katrina

New Orleans won its first playoff game before Hurricane Katrina forced the team across multiple home fields and placed its future in doubt.

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Franchise era

2006–2011

17
NOCRAFT—Jason Craft
NOBREES9Drew Brees
NOCOLSTON12Marques Colston

An offense and a city rise together

New Orleans Saints · Brees, Payton and rebirth

The blocked punt in the Superdome reopening began an emotional run that culminated in the franchise's first championship after the 2009 season.

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Franchise era

2005–2016

18
LARCRAFT—Jason Craft
LARJACKSON39Steven Jackson
LARLONG91Chris Long

St. Louis struggles before Los Angeles gets the Rams back

Los Angeles Rams · The long rebuild and return home

Jackson carried years of losing, Donald arrived as a foundational defender and the franchise returned to Los Angeles in 2016.

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Career accomplishments

10 NFL seasons131 career games333 career solo tackles4 career sacksDrafted by: JAXDraft pick: 160Jersey: 312 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 12, 1999Most recent: Dec 28, 2008

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