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CHIKRAMER12

Erik Kramer

Retired

Los Angeles Chargers · QB

Erik Kramer recorded 83 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 10 rostered seasons with San Diego Chargers, Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions, Atlanta Falcons.

▶Best highlights

184.8

pass yds/gm

2.6

rush yds/gm

4

playoff games

83

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Erik Kramer's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
1995
CHICAGOBEARS
LOS ANGELESRAMS
SEP 24, 1995

Chicago Bears vs Los Angeles Rams

Regular Season · Sep 24, 1995

317 pass yds · 4 pass TD · 0 INT

Regular Season
1998
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
CHICAGOBEARS
SEP 27, 1998

Minnesota Vikings vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Sep 27, 1998

372 pass yds · 4 pass TD · 1 INT

Divisional Round
1991
DALLASCOWBOYS
DETROITLIONS
JAN 5, 1992

Dallas Cowboys vs Detroit Lions

Divisional Round · Jan 5, 1992

341 pass yds · 3 pass TD · 0 INT

Regular Season
1987
LOS ANGELESRAMS
ATLANTAFALCONS
OCT 18, 1987

Los Angeles Rams vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Oct 18, 1987

335 pass yds · 3 pass TD · 2 INT

Regular Season
1998
DETROITLIONS
CHICAGOBEARS
OCT 4, 1998

Detroit Lions vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Oct 4, 1998

275 pass yds · 2 pass TD · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Erik Kramer's indexed NFL box scores.

Career highs: 372 passing yards · 4 passing touchdowns

Regular Season
1998
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
CHICAGOBEARS
SEP 27, 1998

Minnesota Vikings vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Sep 27, 1998

372 pass yds · 4 pass TD · 1 INT

Career highs: 27 completions · 1 completion of 40+ yards

Regular Season
1999
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
SAN DIEGOCHARGERS
OCT 17, 1999

Seattle Seahawks vs San Diego Chargers

Regular Season · Oct 17, 1999

296 pass yds · 0 pass TD · 4 INT

Career high: 42 rushing yards

Regular Season
1997
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
CHICAGOBEARS
NOV 23, 1997

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Nov 23, 1997

110 pass yds · 0 pass TD · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Erik Kramer's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1966–1988

01
ATLKRAMER—Erik Kramer
ATLBARTKOWSKI—Steve Bartkowski
ATLHUMPHREY—Claude Humphrey

The Grits Blitz and Bartkowski bring the first wins

Atlanta Falcons · Building an identity

After a difficult expansion launch, Atlanta found its first playoff teams through an attacking defense, Bartkowski's arm and Andrews's punishing running.

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Franchise era

1989–1998

02
DETKRAMER—Erik Kramer
DETSANDERS20Barry Sanders
DETMOORE84Herman Moore

The league's most elusive runner

Detroit Lions · Barry Sanders

Sanders turned every carry into possibility and led the 1991 Lions to the NFC Championship Game, the franchise's lone playoff win of the era.

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Franchise era

1993–2003

03
CHIKRAMER—Erik Kramer
CHICOX52Bryan Cox
CHICONWAY80Curtis Conway

A proud identity waits for another core

Chicago Bears · Between great defenses

Chicago searched for offensive stability while gradually assembling the line and linebackers that would power its next contender.

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Franchise era

1986–2000

04
LACKRAMER—Erik Kramer
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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Career accomplishments

10 NFL seasons83 career games15,337 career passing yards92 career passing touchdowns217 career rushing yards5 career rushing touchdowns1 career solo tacklesJersey: 124 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Oct 4, 1987Most recent: Oct 31, 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