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Ken Dilger

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers · TE

Ken Dilger recorded 152 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 10 rostered seasons with Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Indianapolis Colts.

▶Best highlights

27.0

rec yds/gm

0.0

rush yds/gm

9

playoff games

152

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Ken Dilger's most significant indexed performances.

INDIANAPOLISCOLTS

Miami Dolphins vs Indianapolis Colts

Regular Season · Dec 14, 1997

5 rec · 100 rec yds · 3 rec TD

INDIANAPOLISCOLTS

Indianapolis Colts vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Sep 8, 1996

7 rec · 156 rec yds · 1 rec TD

SAN FRANCISCO49ERS

INDIANAPOLISCOLTS

San Francisco 49ers vs Indianapolis Colts

Regular Season · Oct 15, 1995

7 rec · 125 rec yds · 1 rec TD

INDIANAPOLISCOLTS

SEATTLESEAHAWKS

Indianapolis Colts vs Seattle Seahawks

Regular Season · Oct 15, 2000

6 rec · 93 rec yds · 1 rec TD

INDIANAPOLISCOLTS

Oakland Raiders vs Indianapolis Colts

Regular Season · Sep 10, 2000

8 rec · 96 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Ken Dilger's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 156 receiving yards

INDIANAPOLISCOLTS

Indianapolis Colts vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Sep 8, 1996

7 rec · 156 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career high: 8 receptions

INDIANAPOLISCOLTS

Oakland Raiders vs Indianapolis Colts

Regular Season · Sep 10, 2000

8 rec · 96 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career high: 3 receiving touchdowns

INDIANAPOLISCOLTS

Miami Dolphins vs Indianapolis Colts

Regular Season · Dec 14, 1997

5 rec · 100 rec yds · 3 rec TD

Career high: 9 targets

JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS

INDIANAPOLISCOLTS

Jacksonville Jaguars vs Indianapolis Colts

Regular Season · Sep 25, 2000

5 rec · 38 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career high: 1 reception of 40+ yards

TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS

NEW ORLEANSSAINTS

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Oct 10, 2004

3 rec · 60 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Ken Dilger's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1984–1997

A new city waits through upheaval

Indianapolis Colts · Indianapolis searches for a cornerstone

Dickerson supplied the first playoff breakthrough and Harbaugh's 1995 team came within one catch of the Super Bowl before the franchise found its defining draft pick.

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Franchise era

1998–2011

Marvin 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

1996–2004

Dungy builds it; Gruden finishes it

Tampa Bay Buccaneers · The championship defense

The Tampa 2 defense restored the franchise, and Jon Gruden's arrival supplied the offense and edge needed to dominate Super Bowl XXXVII.

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Career accomplishments

Super Bowl champion · 2002Pro Bowl selection · 200110 NFL seasons152 career games39 career passing yards1 career passing touchdowns356 career receptions4,099 career receiving yards24 career receiving touchdowns11 career solo tacklesDrafted by: INDDraft pick: 48Jersey: 859 playoff appearances1 Super Bowl appearanceFirst appearance: Sep 3, 1995Most recent: Jan 2, 2005

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