Chris Doleman
RetiredMinnesota Vikings · DE
Chris Doleman recorded 13 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 15 rostered seasons with Minnesota Vikings, San Francisco 49ers, Atlanta Falcons.
3.2
tackles/gm
2
playoff games
1
indexed seasons
13
career games
Five defining games
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A researched consensus introduction to Chris Doleman's defining games.
Editorial methodology and sources
Cross-checked Pro Football Hall of Fame: Chris Doleman, postseason and milestone context, and verified Athlore box scores. This frozen editorial order balances the highest-leverage indexed appearances with statistical peaks that represent Chris Doleman's career; no ranking formula runs in the application.
- #1. In the Divisional Round against Minnesota Vikings and San Francisco 49ers, Chris Doleman recorded 2 sacks in the leading indexed performance of this editorial five. Pro Football Hall of Fame: Chris Doleman
- #2. In the Divisional Round against San Francisco 49ers and Atlanta Falcons, Chris Doleman recorded 1 sacks in a performance that preserves an essential part of the career record. Pro Football Hall of Fame: Chris Doleman
- #3. In the conference championship against Green Bay Packers and San Francisco 49ers, Chris Doleman supplied a defining performance in a performance that preserves an essential part of the career record. Pro Football Hall of Fame: Chris Doleman
- #4. Against San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints, Chris Doleman recorded 4 sacks in a performance that preserves an essential part of the career record. Pro Football Hall of Fame: Chris Doleman
- #5. Against Cincinnati Bengals and Minnesota Vikings, Chris Doleman recorded 4 sacks in a performance that preserves an essential part of the career record. Pro Football Hall of Fame: Chris Doleman
Reviewed through 2026-08-11
Divisional Round
1999MINNESOTAVIKINGS
ST. LOUISRAMS
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JAN 16, 2000
Minnesota Vikings vs St. Louis Rams
Divisional Round · Jan 16, 2000
0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT
Wild Card
1999DALLASCOWBOYS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
Score hidden
JAN 9, 2000
Dallas Cowboys vs Minnesota Vikings
Wild Card · Jan 9, 2000
0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT
Regular Season
1999DETROITLIONS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
Score hidden
JAN 2, 2000
Detroit Lions vs Minnesota Vikings
Regular Season · Jan 2, 2000
4 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT
Single-game peaks
Career highs
Position-relevant single-game records from Chris Doleman's indexed NFL box scores.
Career highs: 6 total tackles · 2 tackles for loss
Regular Season
1999MINNESOTAVIKINGS
CHICAGOBEARS
Score hidden
NOV 14, 1999
Minnesota Vikings vs Chicago Bears
Regular Season · Nov 14, 1999
6 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT
Career high: 2 sacks
Regular Season
1999MINNESOTAVIKINGS
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
Score hidden
DEC 6, 1999
Minnesota Vikings vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Regular Season · Dec 6, 1999
5 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT
Career high: 2 quarterback hits
Regular Season
1999MINNESOTAVIKINGS
DENVERBRONCOS
Score hidden
OCT 31, 1999
Minnesota Vikings vs Denver Broncos
Regular Season · Oct 31, 1999
5 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT
Career high: 1 forced fumble