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Carlos Emmons

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New York Giants · OLB

Carlos Emmons recorded 144 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 11 rostered seasons with New York Giants, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, Buffalo Bills, New York Jets.

▶Best highlights

3.6

tackles/gm

10

playoff games

11

indexed seasons

144

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Carlos Emmons's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
1999
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
DEC 2, 1999

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Regular Season · Dec 2, 1999

6 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2002
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
OCT 20, 2002

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Philadelphia Eagles

Regular Season · Oct 20, 2002

5 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
2002
ATLANTAFALCONS
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
JAN 11, 2003

Atlanta Falcons vs Philadelphia Eagles

Divisional Round · Jan 11, 2003

4 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
2001
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
CHICAGOBEARS
JAN 19, 2002

Philadelphia Eagles vs Chicago Bears

Divisional Round · Jan 19, 2002

4 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Divisional Round
2000
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
NEW YORKGIANTS
JAN 7, 2001

Philadelphia Eagles vs New York Giants

Divisional Round · Jan 7, 2001

7 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Carlos Emmons's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 11 total tackles

Regular Season
2006
NEW YORKGIANTS
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
SEP 17, 2006

New York Giants vs Philadelphia Eagles

Regular Season · Sep 17, 2006

11 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career highs: 2 sacks · 2 quarterback hits

Regular Season
2002
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
OCT 20, 2002

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Philadelphia Eagles

Regular Season · Oct 20, 2002

5 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 2 tackles for loss

Regular Season
1999
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
DEC 2, 1999

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Regular Season · Dec 2, 1999

6 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 forced fumble

Regular Season
2003
NEW YORKJETS
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
OCT 26, 2003

New York Jets vs Philadelphia Eagles

Regular Season · Oct 26, 2003

6 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 interception

Regular Season
2005
NEW YORKGIANTS
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
SEP 19, 2005

New York Giants vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Sep 19, 2005

4 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Carlos Emmons's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1981–1996

01
NYJEMMONS—Carlos Emmons
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

1985–1996

02
BUFEMMONS—Carlos Emmons
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

1992–2006

03
PITEMMONS—Carlos Emmons
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

1999–2012

04
PHIEMMONS—Carlos Emmons
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

2004–2012

05
NYGEMMONS—Carlos Emmons
NYGMANNING10Eli Manning
NYGSTRAHAN92Michael Strahan

Road playoff resilience topples New England twice

New York Giants · Eli's two impossible runs

Manning's late-game calm and a deep pass rush produced two unlikely championships, including the upset of an 18–0 Patriots team.

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Career accomplishments

11 NFL seasons144 career games364 career solo tackles19 career sacksDrafted by: PITDraft pick: 242Jersey: 5110 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 8, 1996Most recent: Dec 30, 2006

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