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Tyronne Drakeford

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San Francisco 49ers · CB

Tyronne Drakeford recorded 89 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 8 rostered seasons with San Francisco 49ers, Washington Redskins, New Orleans Saints, New York Jets.

▶Best highlights

0.4

tackles/gm

8

playoff games

8

indexed seasons

89

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Tyronne Drakeford's most significant indexed performances.

Super Bowl
XXIX
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
JAN 29, 1995

Los Angeles Chargers vs San Francisco 49ers

Super Bowl XXIX · Jan 29, 1995

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Conference Championship
1997
GREEN BAYPACKERS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
JAN 11, 1998

Green Bay Packers vs San Francisco 49ers

Conference Championship · Jan 11, 1998

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
1997
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
JAN 3, 1998

Minnesota Vikings vs San Francisco 49ers

Divisional Round · Jan 3, 1998

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
1996
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
GREEN BAYPACKERS
JAN 4, 1997

San Francisco 49ers vs Green Bay Packers

Divisional Round · Jan 4, 1997

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
1996
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
DEC 29, 1996

Philadelphia Eagles vs San Francisco 49ers

Wild Card · Dec 29, 1996

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Tyronne Drakeford's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 7 total tackles

Regular Season
1999
CAROLINAPANTHERS
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
SEP 12, 1999

Carolina Panthers vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Sep 12, 1999

7 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 2 interceptions

Regular Season
1997
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
SEP 14, 1997

New Orleans Saints vs San Francisco 49ers

Regular Season · Sep 14, 1997

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 2 INT

Career high: 1 pass defended

Regular Season
2000
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
NEW YORKGIANTS
SEP 24, 2000

Washington Commanders vs New York Giants

Regular Season · Sep 24, 2000

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 50 interception return yards

Regular Season
1995
LOS ANGELESRAMS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
NOV 26, 1995

Los Angeles Rams vs San Francisco 49ers

Regular Season · Nov 26, 1995

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 2 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Tyronne Drakeford's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1991–1998

01
SFDRAKEFORD—Tyronne Drakeford
SFYOUNG8Steve Young
SFRICE80Jerry Rice

A quarterback transition preserves greatness

San Francisco 49ers · Steve Young takes the baton

Young escaped Montana's shadow with an MVP peak and six touchdown passes in Super Bowl XXIX, extending the dynasty into another generation.

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Franchise era

1981–1996

02
NYJDRAKEFORD—Tyronne Drakeford
NYJGASTINEAU99Mark Gastineau
NYJKLECKO—Joe Klecko

Pass rush returns the Jets to January

New York Jets · The Sack Exchange and more near misses

The Sack Exchange led consecutive playoff teams, and the 1986 club began 10–1 before injuries and an overtime loss ended its run.

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Franchise era

1987–1999

03
NODRAKEFORD—Tyronne Drakeford
NOJACKSON—Rickey Jackson
NOMILLS51Sam Mills

Linebacker defense delivers the first winners

New Orleans Saints · The Dome Patrol

Jim Mora's defense sent four linebackers to the Pro Bowl and ended the franchise's wait for winning seasons and playoff football.

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Franchise era

1999–2010

04
SFDRAKEFORD—Tyronne Drakeford
SFOWENS81Terrell Owens
SFGARCIA5Jeff Garcia

Brief Owens–Garcia fireworks precede a rebuild

San Francisco 49ers · The long reset

An explosive early-2000s offense supplied one last playoff comeback before instability took over and Willis became the next defensive foundation.

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Franchise era

1993–2011

05
WASDRAKEFORD—Tyronne Drakeford
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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Career accomplishments

Super Bowl champion · 19948 NFL seasons89 career games26 career solo tackles3 career sacksJersey: 338 playoff appearances1 Super Bowl appearanceFirst appearance: Sep 18, 1994Most recent: Jan 6, 2002

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