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Ruffin Hamilton

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Atlanta Falcons · LB

Ruffin Hamilton recorded 41 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 4 rostered seasons with Atlanta Falcons, Green Bay Packers.

▶Best highlights

0.1

tackles/gm

5

playoff games

4

indexed seasons

41

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Ruffin Hamilton's most significant indexed performances.

Super Bowl
XXXIII
ATLANTAFALCONS
DENVERBRONCOS
JAN 31, 1999

Atlanta Falcons vs Denver Broncos

Super Bowl XXXIII · Jan 31, 1999

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Conference Championship
1998
ATLANTAFALCONS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
JAN 17, 1999

Atlanta Falcons vs Minnesota Vikings

Conference Championship · Jan 17, 1999

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
1998
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
ATLANTAFALCONS
JAN 9, 1999

San Francisco 49ers vs Atlanta Falcons

Divisional Round · Jan 9, 1999

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
1994
GREEN BAYPACKERS
DALLASCOWBOYS
JAN 8, 1995

Green Bay Packers vs Dallas Cowboys

Divisional Round · Jan 8, 1995

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
1994
DETROITLIONS
GREEN BAYPACKERS
DEC 31, 1994

Detroit Lions vs Green Bay Packers

Wild Card · Dec 31, 1994

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Ruffin Hamilton's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 3 total tackles

Regular Season
1999
ST. LOUISRAMS
ATLANTAFALCONS
OCT 17, 1999

St. Louis Rams vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Oct 17, 1999

3 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Ruffin Hamilton's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1992–2007

01
GBHAMILTON—Ruffin Hamilton
GBFAVRE4Brett Favre
GBWHITE92Reggie White

Joyful improvisation returns Green Bay to the summit

Green Bay Packers · The Favre revival

Ron Wolf acquired Favre and White, restoring national relevance and winning Super Bowl XXXI under Mike Holmgren.

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Franchise era

1997–2001

02
ATLHAMILTON—Ruffin Hamilton
ATLANDERSON32Jamal Anderson
ATLTUGGLE58Jessie Tuggle

A power run carries Atlanta to the Super Bowl

Atlanta Falcons · The Dirty Birds

The 1998 Falcons went 14–2, stunned Minnesota in overtime and reached the first Super Bowl in franchise history behind Anderson and a veteran defense.

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Career accomplishments

4 NFL seasons41 career games4 career solo tacklesJersey: 545 playoff appearances1 Super Bowl appearanceFirst appearance: Sep 4, 1994Most recent: Dec 12, 1999

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