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TENGIVINS—

Ernest Givins

Retired

Jacksonville Jaguars · WR

Ernest Givins recorded 147 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 10 rostered seasons with Jacksonville Jaguars, Houston Texans, Houston Oilers.

▶Best highlights

55.9

rec yds/gm

2.3

rush yds/gm

10

playoff games

147

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Ernest Givins's most significant indexed performances.

Wild Card
1989
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
TENNESSEETITANS
DEC 31, 1989

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Tennessee Titans

Wild Card · Dec 31, 1989

11 rec · 136 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Regular Season
1988
ARIZONACARDINALS
TENNESSEETITANS
NOV 20, 1988

Arizona Cardinals vs Tennessee Titans

Regular Season · Nov 20, 1988

5 rec · 118 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Wild Card
1991
NEW YORKJETS
TENNESSEETITANS
DEC 29, 1991

New York Jets vs Tennessee Titans

Wild Card · Dec 29, 1991

6 rec · 83 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Regular Season
1986
TENNESSEETITANS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
NOV 16, 1986

Tennessee Titans vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Regular Season · Nov 16, 1986

8 rec · 156 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
1990
TENNESSEETITANS
ATLANTAFALCONS
SEP 9, 1990

Tennessee Titans vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Sep 9, 1990

4 rec · 109 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Ernest Givins's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 156 receiving yards

Regular Season
1986
TENNESSEETITANS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
NOV 16, 1986

Tennessee Titans vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Regular Season · Nov 16, 1986

8 rec · 156 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career high: 11 receptions

Wild Card
1989
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
TENNESSEETITANS
DEC 31, 1989

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Tennessee Titans

Wild Card · Dec 31, 1989

11 rec · 136 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Career high: 2 receiving touchdowns

Regular Season
1992
TENNESSEETITANS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
OCT 11, 1992

Tennessee Titans vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Oct 11, 1992

5 rec · 45 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Career high: 13 targets

Regular Season
1992
CINCINNATIBENGALS
TENNESSEETITANS
OCT 25, 1992

Cincinnati Bengals vs Tennessee Titans

Regular Season · Oct 25, 1992

8 rec · 100 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Ernest Givins's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1985–1996

01
TENGIVINS—Ernest Givins
TENMOON1Warren Moon
TENJEFFIRES80Haywood Jeffires

A historic passing offense meets historic heartbreak

Tennessee Titans · Moon and the run-and-shoot

Moon flourished in Houston's wide-open offense and made seven straight playoffs, but the 32-point collapse in Buffalo became the era's defining ending.

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Franchise era

1995–1999

02
JAXGIVINS—Ernest Givins
JAXBRUNELL8Mark Brunell
JAXSMITH82Jimmy Smith

Four straight playoff trips and two AFC title games

Jacksonville Jaguars · The expansion rocket

Tom Coughlin built an expansion roster with extraordinary speed, upsetting Denver in 1996 and going 14–2 three years later.

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Career accomplishments

Pro Bowl selection · 1990, 199210 NFL seasons147 career games345 career rushing yards1 career rushing touchdowns571 career receptions8,215 career receiving yards49 career receiving touchdownsJersey: 010 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 7, 1986Most recent: Dec 3, 1995

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