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Greg Favors

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Jacksonville Jaguars · LB

Greg Favors recorded 69 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 8 rostered seasons with Jacksonville Jaguars, Carolina Panthers, Buffalo Bills, Indianapolis Colts, Tennessee Titans, Kansas City Chiefs.

▶Best highlights

2.9

tackles/gm

7

playoff games

7

indexed seasons

69

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Greg Favors's most significant indexed performances.

Super Bowl
XXXIV
ST. LOUISRAMS
TENNESSEETITANS
JAN 30, 2000

St. Louis Rams vs Tennessee Titans

Super Bowl XXXIV · Jan 30, 2000

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Super Bowl
XXXVIII
CAROLINAPANTHERS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
FEB 1, 2004

Carolina Panthers vs New England Patriots

Super Bowl XXXVIII · Feb 1, 2004

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
2003
CAROLINAPANTHERS
ST. LOUISRAMS
JAN 10, 2004

Carolina Panthers vs St. Louis Rams

Divisional Round · Jan 10, 2004

5 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2004
TENNESSEETITANS
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
NOV 21, 2004

Tennessee Titans vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Regular Season · Nov 21, 2004

5 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2000
TENNESSEETITANS
BUFFALOBILLS
SEP 3, 2000

Tennessee Titans vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Sep 3, 2000

3 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Greg Favors's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 8 total tackles

Regular Season
2003
CAROLINAPANTHERS
DALLASCOWBOYS
NOV 23, 2003

Carolina Panthers vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Nov 23, 2003

8 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 2 sacks

Regular Season
2004
TENNESSEETITANS
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
NOV 21, 2004

Tennessee Titans vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Regular Season · Nov 21, 2004

5 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 2 tackles for loss

Regular Season
2001
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
TENNESSEETITANS
NOV 25, 2001

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Tennessee Titans

Regular Season · Nov 25, 2001

7 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 2 quarterback hits

Regular Season
2000
CINCINNATIBENGALS
TENNESSEETITANS
DEC 10, 2000

Cincinnati Bengals vs Tennessee Titans

Regular Season · Dec 10, 2000

3 tackles · 1.5 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 forced fumble

Regular Season
2003
CAROLINAPANTHERS
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
OCT 12, 2003

Carolina Panthers vs Indianapolis Colts

Regular Season · Oct 12, 2003

5 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Greg Favors's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1989–1998

01
KCFAVORS—Greg Favors
KCTHOMAS58Derrick Thomas
KCSMITH90Neil Smith

Defense and power make the Chiefs a fixture

Kansas City Chiefs · Martyball restores Arrowhead

Marty Schottenheimer and Thomas produced seven playoff appearances and one of football's loudest home advantages, though no Super Bowl trip followed.

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Franchise era

1997–2004

02
TENFAVORS—Greg Favors
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

1997–2016

03
BUFFAVORS—Greg Favors
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

1998–2011

04
INDFAVORS—Greg Favors
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

2002–2010

05
CARFAVORS—Greg Favors
CARSMITH89Steve Smith
CARPEPPERS90Julius Peppers

Defense, Steve Smith and a Super Bowl run

Carolina Panthers · Cardiac Cats

John Fox's physical team won three road playoff games in 2003 and pushed New England to the final seconds of Super Bowl XXXVIII.

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Franchise era

2000–2010

06
JAXFAVORS—Greg Favors
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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Career accomplishments

8 NFL seasons69 career games134 career solo tackles11 career sacksDrafted by: KCDraft pick: 120Jersey: 557 playoff appearances2 Super Bowl appearancesFirst appearance: Oct 17, 1999Most recent: Jan 1, 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