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Dwayne Gordon

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New York Jets · LB

Dwayne Gordon recorded 111 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 8 rostered seasons with New York Jets, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, San Diego Chargers, Atlanta Falcons.

▶Best highlights

0.7

tackles/gm

3

playoff games

8

indexed seasons

111

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Dwayne Gordon's most significant indexed performances.

Conference Championship
1998
NEW YORKJETS
DENVERBRONCOS
JAN 17, 1999

New York Jets vs Denver Broncos

Conference Championship · Jan 17, 1999

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
1998
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
NEW YORKJETS
JAN 10, 1999

Jacksonville Jaguars vs New York Jets

Divisional Round · Jan 10, 1999

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
1995
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
DEC 31, 1995

Indianapolis Colts vs Los Angeles Chargers

Wild Card · Dec 31, 1995

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1999
NEW YORKJETS
DALLASCOWBOYS
DEC 19, 1999

New York Jets vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Dec 19, 1999

5 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1997
NEW YORKJETS
DETROITLIONS
DEC 21, 1997

New York Jets vs Detroit Lions

Regular Season · Dec 21, 1997

0 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Dwayne Gordon's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 8 total tackles

Regular Season
1999
NEW YORKJETS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
DEC 27, 1999

New York Jets vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Dec 27, 1999

8 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career highs: 1 sack · 1 tackle for loss · 1 quarterback hit

Regular Season
1999
NEW YORKJETS
DALLASCOWBOYS
DEC 19, 1999

New York Jets vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Dec 19, 1999

5 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 interception

Regular Season
1998
NEW YORKJETS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
NOV 1, 1998

New York Jets vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Nov 1, 1998

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Dwayne Gordon's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1989–1996

01
ATLGORDON—Dwayne Gordon
ATLSANDERS21Deion Sanders
ATLRISON89Andre Rison

Deion Sanders makes Atlanta an event

Atlanta Falcons · Prime Time changes the temperature

Sanders brought speed and swagger to a franchise still searching for consistency, setting the tone for a bolder Atlanta football identity.

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Franchise era

1986–2000

02
LACGORDON—Dwayne Gordon
LACSEAU55Junior Seau
LACHUMPHRIES12Stan Humphries

Defense carries an unlikely champion of the AFC

Los Angeles Chargers · Seau and the first Super Bowl

Seau became the emotional center of the franchise and the 1994 Chargers won three straight playoff games to reach Super Bowl XXIX.

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Franchise era

1996–2004

03
TBGORDON—Dwayne Gordon
TBBROOKS55Derrick Brooks
TBSAPP99Warren Sapp

Dungy builds it; Gruden finishes it

Tampa Bay Buccaneers · The championship defense

The Tampa 2 defense restored the franchise, and Jon Gruden's arrival supplied the offense and edge needed to dominate Super Bowl XXXVII.

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Franchise era

1997–2006

04
NYJGORDON—Dwayne Gordon
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 seasons111 career games53 career solo tackles3 career sacksJersey: 543 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 5, 1993Most recent: Dec 24, 2000

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