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Dalton Hilliard

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New Orleans Saints · RB

Dalton Hilliard recorded 108 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 8 rostered seasons with New Orleans Saints.

▶Best highlights

38.6

rush yds/gm

20.7

rec yds/gm

4

playoff games

108

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Dalton Hilliard's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
1989
ATLANTAFALCONS
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
OCT 29, 1989

Atlanta Falcons vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Oct 29, 1989

93 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 7 rec

Regular Season
1987
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
LOS ANGELESRAMS
NOV 8, 1987

New Orleans Saints vs Los Angeles Rams

Regular Season · Nov 8, 1987

92 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 4 rec

Regular Season
1988
ATLANTAFALCONS
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
DEC 18, 1988

Atlanta Falcons vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Dec 18, 1988

127 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 6 rec

Regular Season
1989
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
LOS ANGELESRAMS
OCT 22, 1989

New Orleans Saints vs Los Angeles Rams

Regular Season · Oct 22, 1989

87 rush yds · 2 rush TD · 2 rec

Regular Season
1989
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
ATLANTAFALCONS
NOV 19, 1989

New Orleans Saints vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Nov 19, 1989

158 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 3 rec

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Dalton Hilliard's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 158 rushing yards

Regular Season
1989
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
ATLANTAFALCONS
NOV 19, 1989

New Orleans Saints vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Nov 19, 1989

158 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 3 rec

Career high: 2 rushing touchdowns

Regular Season
1989
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
NOV 12, 1989

New Orleans Saints vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Nov 12, 1989

106 rush yds · 2 rush TD · 1 rec

Career high: 97 receiving yards

Regular Season
1989
ATLANTAFALCONS
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
OCT 29, 1989

Atlanta Falcons vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Oct 29, 1989

93 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 7 rec

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Dalton Hilliard's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1967–1986

01
NOHILLIARD—Dalton Hilliard
NOMANNING—Archie Manning
NODEMPSEY—Tom Dempsey

Dempsey's kick and Manning's resilience

New Orleans Saints · The long beginning

New Orleans produced beloved moments but no winning season in its first two decades, turning loyalty itself into the franchise's defining trait.

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Franchise era

1987–1999

02
NOHILLIARD—Dalton Hilliard
NOJACKSON—Rickey Jackson
NOMILLS51Sam Mills

Linebacker defense delivers the first winners

New Orleans Saints · The Dome Patrol

Jim Mora's defense sent four linebackers to the Pro Bowl and ended the franchise's wait for winning seasons and playoff football.

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Career accomplishments

Pro Bowl selection · 19898 NFL seasons108 career games114 career passing yards4 career passing touchdowns4,164 career rushing yards39 career rushing touchdowns249 career receptions2,233 career receiving yards14 career receiving touchdownsJersey: 04 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 7, 1986Most recent: Jan 2, 1994

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