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Natrone Means

Retired

Carolina Panthers · RB

Natrone Means recorded 87 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 8 rostered seasons with Carolina Panthers, San Diego Chargers, Jacksonville Jaguars.

▶Best highlights

59.9

rush yds/gm

7.3

rec yds/gm

8

playoff games

87

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Natrone Means's most significant indexed performances.

Divisional Round
1996
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
DENVERBRONCOS
JAN 4, 1997

Jacksonville Jaguars vs Denver Broncos

Divisional Round · Jan 4, 1997

140 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 4 rec

Regular Season
1994
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
OCT 16, 1994

Los Angeles Chargers vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Oct 16, 1994

120 rush yds · 3 rush TD · 1 rec

Wild Card
1996
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
BUFFALOBILLS
DEC 28, 1996

Jacksonville Jaguars vs Buffalo Bills

Wild Card · Dec 28, 1996

175 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 1 rec

Regular Season
1993
MIAMIDOLPHINS
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
DEC 27, 1993

Miami Dolphins vs Los Angeles Chargers

Regular Season · Dec 27, 1993

118 rush yds · 3 rush TD · 0 rec

Divisional Round
1994
MIAMIDOLPHINS
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
JAN 8, 1995

Miami Dolphins vs Los Angeles Chargers

Divisional Round · Jan 8, 1995

139 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 3 rec

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Natrone Means's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 175 rushing yards

Wild Card
1996
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
BUFFALOBILLS
DEC 28, 1996

Jacksonville Jaguars vs Buffalo Bills

Wild Card · Dec 28, 1996

175 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 1 rec

Career high: 3 rushing touchdowns

Regular Season
1994
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
OCT 16, 1994

Los Angeles Chargers vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Oct 16, 1994

120 rush yds · 3 rush TD · 1 rec

Career high: 27 carries

Regular Season
1999
SAN DIEGOCHARGERS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
SEP 19, 1999

San Diego Chargers vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Sep 19, 1999

79 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 2 rec

Career high: 66 receiving yards

Regular Season
1998
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
OAKLANDRAIDERS
OCT 11, 1998

Los Angeles Chargers vs Oakland Raiders

Regular Season · Oct 11, 1998

101 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 6 rec

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Natrone Means's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1986–2000

01
LACMEANS20Natrone Means
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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Franchise era

1995–1999

02
JAXMEANS20Natrone Means
JAXBRUNELL8Mark Brunell
JAXSMITH82Jimmy Smith

Four straight playoff trips and two AFC title games

Jacksonville Jaguars · The expansion rocket

Tom Coughlin built an expansion roster with extraordinary speed, upsetting Denver in 1996 and going 14–2 three years later.

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Franchise era

1995–2001

03
CARMEANS20Natrone Means
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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Career accomplishments

Pro Bowl selection · 19948 NFL seasons88 career games5,215 career rushing yards45 career rushing touchdowns103 career receptions631 career receiving yards2 career receiving touchdownsJersey: 208 playoff appearances1 Super Bowl appearanceFirst appearance: Sep 5, 1993Most recent: Dec 19, 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

Official regular-season games via NFL.com ↗. Indexed games are the box scores currently available in Athlore.