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Lee Flowers

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Lee Flowers recorded 107 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 8 rostered seasons with Pittsburgh Steelers, New York Jets, Buffalo Bills.

▶Best highlights

2.4

tackles/gm

11

playoff games

8

indexed seasons

107

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Lee Flowers's most significant indexed performances.

Super Bowl
XXX
DALLASCOWBOYS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
JAN 28, 1996

Dallas Cowboys vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Super Bowl XXX · Jan 28, 1996

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
2002
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
TENNESSEETITANS
JAN 11, 2003

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Tennessee Titans

Divisional Round · Jan 11, 2003

8 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
2002
CLEVELANDBROWNS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
JAN 5, 2003

Cleveland Browns vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Wild Card · Jan 5, 2003

10 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
2001
BALTIMORERAVENS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
JAN 20, 2002

Baltimore Ravens vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Divisional Round · Jan 20, 2002

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Conference Championship
2001
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
JAN 27, 2002

New England Patriots vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Conference Championship · Jan 27, 2002

6 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Lee Flowers's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 10 total tackles

Wild Card
2002
CLEVELANDBROWNS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
JAN 5, 2003

Cleveland Browns vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Wild Card · Jan 5, 2003

10 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career highs: 2 interceptions · 31 interception return yards

Regular Season
2002
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
OCT 13, 2002

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Oct 13, 2002

5 tackles · 0 sacks · 2 INT

Career high: 3 passes defended

Regular Season
2000
CLEVELANDBROWNS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
OCT 22, 2000

Cleveland Browns vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Regular Season · Oct 22, 2000

6 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 forced fumble

Regular Season
2002
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
SEP 9, 2002

Pittsburgh Steelers vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Sep 9, 2002

4 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Lee Flowers's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1992–2006

01
PITFLOWERS—Lee Flowers
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

1981–1996

02
NYJFLOWERS—Lee Flowers
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

03
BUFFLOWERS—Lee Flowers
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

1997–2006

04
NYJFLOWERS—Lee Flowers
NYJMARTIN28Curtis Martin
NYJTESTAVERDE16Vinny Testaverde

From one win to the AFC title game

New York Jets · Parcells changes the standard

Parcells rebuilt the franchise immediately, Martin became its model of consistency and Pennington later delivered another division title.

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Career accomplishments

8 NFL seasons107 career games188 career solo tackles12 career sacksDrafted by: PITDraft pick: 151Jersey: 4111 playoff appearances1 Super Bowl appearanceFirst appearance: Sep 10, 1995Most recent: Jan 11, 2003

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