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Tim Lester

Retired

Dallas Cowboys · RB

Tim Lester recorded 91 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 8 rostered seasons with Dallas Cowboys, Pittsburgh Steelers, Los Angeles Rams, RAM.

▶Best highlights

1.4

rush yds/gm

3.6

rec yds/gm

7

playoff games

91

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Tim Lester's most significant indexed performances.

Super Bowl
XXX
DALLASCOWBOYS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
JAN 28, 1996

Dallas Cowboys vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Super Bowl XXX · Jan 28, 1996

0 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 0 rec

Regular Season
1993
LOS ANGELESRAMS
NEW YORKGIANTS
SEP 19, 1993

Los Angeles Rams vs New York Giants

Regular Season · Sep 19, 1993

12 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 5 rec

Regular Season
1996
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
NOV 25, 1996

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Nov 25, 1996

5 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 1 rec

Wild Card
1996
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
DEC 29, 1996

Indianapolis Colts vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Wild Card · Dec 29, 1996

2 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 2 rec

Regular Season
1995
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
GREEN BAYPACKERS
DEC 24, 1995

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Green Bay Packers

Regular Season · Dec 24, 1995

4 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 0 rec

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Tim Lester's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 28 rushing yards

Regular Season
1993
LOS ANGELESRAMS
ATLANTAFALCONS
OCT 14, 1993

Los Angeles Rams vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Oct 14, 1993

28 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 1 rec

Career high: 1 rushing touchdown

Regular Season
1996
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
NOV 25, 1996

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Nov 25, 1996

5 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 1 rec

Career high: 45 receiving yards

Regular Season
1993
LOS ANGELESRAMS
NEW YORKGIANTS
SEP 19, 1993

Los Angeles Rams vs New York Giants

Regular Season · Sep 19, 1993

12 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 5 rec

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Tim Lester's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1990–1998

01
LARLESTER—Tim Lester
LAREVERETT11Jim Everett
LARBETTIS36Jerome Bettis

A franchise changes cities while rebuilding

Los Angeles Rams · Decline and the move to St. Louis

The final Anaheim teams faded before Georgia Frontiere moved the club to St. Louis, where Bruce became the first piece of a sudden offensive leap.

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Franchise era

1992–2006

02
PITLESTER—Tim Lester
PITBETTIS36Jerome Bettis
PITWARD86Hines Ward

Blitzburgh reaches two Super Bowls

Pittsburgh Steelers · The Cowher teams

Bill Cowher restored annual contention, and a second-year Ben Roethlisberger helped Bettis finish his career with the Super Bowl XL championship.

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Franchise era

1989–1999

03
DALLESTER—Tim Lester
DALAIKMAN8Troy Aikman
DALSMITH22Emmitt Smith

A bold rebuild produces three championships

Dallas Cowboys · The Triplets dynasty

Jimmy Johnson converted the Herschel Walker trade into a deep young roster, and Dallas won three Super Bowls in four seasons.

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Career accomplishments

8 NFL seasons91 career games126 career rushing yards2 career rushing touchdowns47 career receptions331 career receiving yards1 career solo tacklesJersey: 347 playoff appearances1 Super Bowl appearanceFirst appearance: Oct 11, 1992Most recent: Oct 24, 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