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Scott McGarrahan

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Detroit Lions · DB

Scott McGarrahan recorded 81 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 8 rostered seasons with Detroit Lions, San Diego Chargers, Tennessee Titans, Miami Dolphins, Green Bay Packers.

▶Best highlights

1.6

tackles/gm

3

playoff games

8

indexed seasons

81

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Scott McGarrahan's most significant indexed performances.

Wild Card
2003
TENNESSEETITANS
BALTIMORERAVENS
JAN 3, 2004

Tennessee Titans vs Baltimore Ravens

Wild Card · Jan 3, 2004

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
2003
TENNESSEETITANS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
JAN 10, 2004

Tennessee Titans vs New England Patriots

Divisional Round · Jan 10, 2004

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
1998
GREEN BAYPACKERS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
JAN 3, 1999

Green Bay Packers vs San Francisco 49ers

Wild Card · Jan 3, 1999

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2003
TENNESSEETITANS
ATLANTAFALCONS
NOV 23, 2003

Tennessee Titans vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Nov 23, 2003

4 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2002
MIAMIDOLPHINS
GREEN BAYPACKERS
NOV 4, 2002

Miami Dolphins vs Green Bay Packers

Regular Season · Nov 4, 2002

1 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Scott McGarrahan's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 7 total tackles

Regular Season
2003
BUFFALOBILLS
TENNESSEETITANS
DEC 14, 2003

Buffalo Bills vs Tennessee Titans

Regular Season · Dec 14, 2003

7 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career highs: 1 interception · 11 interception return yards

Regular Season
2004
TENNESSEETITANS
HOUSTONTEXANS
NOV 28, 2004

Tennessee Titans vs Houston Texans

Regular Season · Nov 28, 2004

3 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career high: 2 passes defended

Regular Season
2004
DETROITLIONS
TENNESSEETITANS
JAN 2, 2005

Detroit Lions vs Tennessee Titans

Regular Season · Jan 2, 2005

3 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Scott McGarrahan's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1992–2007

01
GBMCGARRAHAN—Scott McGarrahan
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

2000–2015

02
MIAMCGARRAHAN—Scott McGarrahan
MIATAYLOR99Jason Taylor
MIATHOMAS54Zach Thomas

Defense and the Wildcat fill a quarterback vacuum

Miami Dolphins · Life after Marino

Elite defenders and brief offensive revivals produced occasional playoff teams without a lasting answer at quarterback.

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Franchise era

1997–2004

03
TENMCGARRAHAN—Scott McGarrahan
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

1999–2008

04
DETMCGARRAHAN—Scott McGarrahan
DETHANSON4Jason Hanson
DETWILLIAMS11Roy Williams

A painful rebuild reaches rock bottom

Detroit Lions · From Barry's exit to 0–16

Sanders retired abruptly and years of poor roster construction culminated in the league's first 0–16 season.

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Franchise era

2001–2009

05
LACMCGARRAHAN—Scott McGarrahan
LACTOMLINSON21LaDainian Tomlinson
LACRIVERS17Philip Rivers

An extraordinary core dominates the regular season

Los Angeles Chargers · Tomlinson, Gates and Rivers

Tomlinson's MVP records and a loaded roster produced five division titles, but injuries and close losses repeatedly blocked a Super Bowl.

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Career accomplishments

8 NFL seasons81 career games1 career receptions10 career receiving yards90 career solo tackles3 career sacksDrafted by: GBDraft pick: 156Jersey: 443 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 6, 1998Most recent: Dec 11, 2005

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