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Rob Holmberg

Retired

Green Bay Packers · LB

Rob Holmberg recorded 94 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 8 rostered seasons with Carolina Panthers, Green Bay Packers, New England Patriots, Minnesota Vikings, Indianapolis Colts, New York Jets, Oakland Raiders, Los Angeles Raiders, RAI.

▶Best highlights

0.4

tackles/gm

5

playoff games

8

indexed seasons

94

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Rob Holmberg's most significant indexed performances.

Divisional Round
2001
GREEN BAYPACKERS
ST. LOUISRAMS
JAN 20, 2002

Green Bay Packers vs St. Louis Rams

Divisional Round · Jan 20, 2002

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
2001
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
GREEN BAYPACKERS
JAN 13, 2002

San Francisco 49ers vs Green Bay Packers

Wild Card · Jan 13, 2002

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
1999
DALLASCOWBOYS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
JAN 9, 2000

Dallas Cowboys vs Minnesota Vikings

Wild Card · Jan 9, 2000

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

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

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Rob Holmberg's indexed NFL box scores.

Career highs: 7 total tackles · 1 tackle for loss

Regular Season
2000
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
CLEVELANDBROWNS
NOV 12, 2000

New England Patriots vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Nov 12, 2000

7 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 sack

Regular Season
1996
OAKLANDRAIDERS
DENVERBRONCOS
DEC 15, 1996

Oakland Raiders vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Dec 15, 1996

0 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 forced fumble

Regular Season
2001
CLEVELANDBROWNS
GREEN BAYPACKERS
DEC 23, 2001

Cleveland Browns vs Green Bay Packers

Regular Season · Dec 23, 2001

5 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Rob Holmberg's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1988–2001

01
LVHOLMBERG—Rob Holmberg
LVBROWN81Tim Brown
LVGANNON12Rich Gannon

Old stars give way to Gruden's veteran contender

Las Vegas Raiders · Back to Oakland

The Raiders returned home, developed Brown and Woodson, and found a precise veteran offense under Jon Gruden.

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Franchise era

1997–2006

02
NYJHOLMBERG—Rob Holmberg
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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Franchise era

1998–2011

03
INDHOLMBERG—Rob Holmberg
INDMANNING18Peyton Manning
INDHARRISON88Marvin Harrison

Pre-snap command creates a perennial contender

Indianapolis Colts · The Peyton Manning machine

Manning and a precisely constructed offense won at least twelve games seven straight times and captured Super Bowl XLI after a defining comeback against New England.

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Franchise era

1992–2000

04
MINHOLMBERG—Rob Holmberg
MINCARTER80Cris Carter
MINMOSS84Randy Moss

The league's most explosive offense

Minnesota Vikings · Carter, Moss and the 1998 heartbreak

Moss transformed the league as a rookie and the 15–1 Vikings set a scoring record before falling in overtime one game short of the Super Bowl.

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Franchise era

1993–2000

05
NEHOLMBERG—Rob Holmberg
NEBLEDSOE11Drew Bledsoe
NECOATES87Ben Coates

A No. 1 quarterback brings the Patriots back

New England Patriots · Parcells and Bledsoe reset expectations

Robert Kraft's ownership and Bill Parcells's coaching stabilized the organization, leading to Super Bowl XXXI and a roster ready for another regime.

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Franchise era

1992–2007

06
GBHOLMBERG—Rob Holmberg
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

1995–2001

07
CARHOLMBERG—Rob Holmberg
CARMILLS51Sam Mills
CARGREENE91Kevin Greene

The second season reaches the NFC title game

Carolina Panthers · An expansion team arrives early

Carolina won its division and reached the 1996 NFC Championship Game in only its second season before the original core receded.

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Franchise era

2001–2006

08
NEHOLMBERG—Rob Holmberg
NEBRADY12Tom Brady
NEBRUSCHI54Tedy Bruschi

Situational football produces three titles

New England Patriots · The first dynasty

Brady replaced an injured Bledsoe and Belichick's adaptable teams won three Super Bowls in four seasons.

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Career accomplishments

Super Bowl champion · 20018 NFL seasons94 career games29 career solo tackles2 career sacksJersey: 475 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 5, 1994Most recent: Jan 20, 2002

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