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Derrick Mason

Retired

Houston Texans · WR

Derrick Mason recorded 228 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 15 rostered seasons with HST, Houston Texans, New York Jets, BLT, Baltimore Ravens, Tennessee Titans, Tennessee Oilers.

▶Best highlights

52.9

rec yds/gm

0.0

rush yds/gm

17

playoff games

228

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Derrick Mason's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
2003
HOUSTONTEXANS
TENNESSEETITANS
OCT 12, 2003

Houston Texans vs Tennessee Titans

Regular Season · Oct 12, 2003

6 rec · 177 rec yds · 3 rec TD

Regular Season
2001
CINCINNATIBENGALS
TENNESSEETITANS
JAN 6, 2002

Cincinnati Bengals vs Tennessee Titans

Regular Season · Jan 6, 2002

9 rec · 186 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Regular Season
2001
TENNESSEETITANS
CLEVELANDBROWNS
DEC 2, 2001

Tennessee Titans vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Dec 2, 2001

3 rec · 122 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Regular Season
2003
TENNESSEETITANS
NEW YORKJETS
DEC 1, 2003

Tennessee Titans vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Dec 1, 2003

11 rec · 133 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
2002
TENNESSEETITANS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
OCT 27, 2002

Tennessee Titans vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Oct 27, 2002

7 rec · 98 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Derrick Mason's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 186 receiving yards

Regular Season
2001
CINCINNATIBENGALS
TENNESSEETITANS
JAN 6, 2002

Cincinnati Bengals vs Tennessee Titans

Regular Season · Jan 6, 2002

9 rec · 186 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Career high: 12 receptions

Regular Season
2004
TENNESSEETITANS
SAN DIEGOCHARGERS
OCT 3, 2004

Tennessee Titans vs San Diego Chargers

Regular Season · Oct 3, 2004

12 rec · 94 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career highs: 3 receiving touchdowns · 2 receptions of 40+ yards

Regular Season
2003
HOUSTONTEXANS
TENNESSEETITANS
OCT 12, 2003

Houston Texans vs Tennessee Titans

Regular Season · Oct 12, 2003

6 rec · 177 rec yds · 3 rec TD

Career high: 16 targets

Regular Season
2009
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
BALTIMORERAVENS
NOV 22, 2009

Indianapolis Colts vs Baltimore Ravens

Regular Season · Nov 22, 2009

9 rec · 142 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Derrick Mason's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1997–2004

01
TENMASON85Derrick Mason
TENMCNAIR9Steve McNair
TENGEORGE27Eddie George

The Music City Miracle launches a Super Bowl run

Tennessee Titans · The Titans arrive

After two temporary seasons, Tennessee found its name and stadium, then came one yard short of overtime in Super Bowl XXXIV.

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Franchise era

2000–2006

02
BALMASON85Derrick Mason
BALLEWIS52Ray Lewis
BALREED20Ed Reed

A historic unit sets the franchise standard

Baltimore Ravens · Defense wins the first title

The 2000 defense overwhelmed the postseason and won Super Bowl XXXV; Reed and Jamal Lewis then helped Baltimore remain a yearly threat.

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Franchise era

2007–2012

03
BALMASON85Derrick Mason
BALFLACCO5Joe Flacco
BALRICE27Ray Rice

Five straight postseasons end with a championship

Baltimore Ravens · Flacco's January run

John Harbaugh and Flacco reached the playoffs in each of their first five seasons together, culminating in four road-or-neutral wins and the Super Bowl XLVII title.

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Franchise era

2011–2016

04
HOUMASON85Derrick Mason
HOUWATT99J.J. Watt
HOUFOSTER23Arian Foster

Defense brings January football to Houston

Houston Texans · Watt and the first playoff teams

Wade Phillips's defense and Foster's zone running produced consecutive division titles, while Watt became the era's defining defensive player.

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Franchise era

2011–present

05
NYJMASON85Derrick Mason
NYJWILKERSON96Muhammad Wilkerson
NYJWILLIAMS95Quinnen Williams

Defensive talent waits for quarterback stability

New York Jets · The playoff drought

New York continued producing excellent defenders but cycled through quarterbacks and coaches during the league's longest active postseason absence.

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Career accomplishments

Pro Bowl selection · 2000, 2003First-team All-Pro · 200015 NFL seasons228 career games3 career rushing yards943 career receptions12,061 career receiving yards66 career receiving touchdowns21 career solo tacklesDrafted by: TENDraft pick: 98Jersey: 8217 playoff appearances1 Super Bowl appearanceFirst appearance: Aug 31, 1997Most recent: Dec 11, 2011

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