athlore
HomeDiscoverLibrarySign inCreate account
↗
⌂Home◎Discover⌕Library
PITMILLS89

Ernie Mills

Retired

Dallas Cowboys · WR

Ernie Mills recorded 118 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 9 rostered seasons with Dallas Cowboys, Carolina Panthers, Pittsburgh Steelers.

▶Best highlights

24.9

rec yds/gm

1.0

rush yds/gm

9

playoff games

118

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Ernie Mills's most significant indexed performances.

Super Bowl
XXX
DALLASCOWBOYS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
JAN 28, 1996

Dallas Cowboys vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Super Bowl XXX · Jan 28, 1996

8 rec · 78 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
1995
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
OAKLANDRAIDERS
DEC 10, 1995

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Oakland Raiders

Regular Season · Dec 10, 1995

5 rec · 93 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Regular Season
1998
CAROLINAPANTHERS
DALLASCOWBOYS
OCT 11, 1998

Carolina Panthers vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Oct 11, 1998

5 rec · 110 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Divisional Round
1994
CLEVELANDBROWNS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
JAN 7, 1995

Cleveland Browns vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Divisional Round · Jan 7, 1995

5 rec · 117 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Conference Championship
1994
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
JAN 15, 1995

Los Angeles Chargers vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Conference Championship · Jan 15, 1995

8 rec · 106 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Ernie Mills's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 117 receiving yards

Divisional Round
1994
CLEVELANDBROWNS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
JAN 7, 1995

Cleveland Browns vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Divisional Round · Jan 7, 1995

5 rec · 117 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career high: 8 receptions

Super Bowl
XXX
DALLASCOWBOYS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
JAN 28, 1996

Dallas Cowboys vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Super Bowl XXX · Jan 28, 1996

8 rec · 78 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career high: 2 receiving touchdowns

Regular Season
1995
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
OAKLANDRAIDERS
DEC 10, 1995

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Oakland Raiders

Regular Season · Dec 10, 1995

5 rec · 93 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Career high: 16 targets

Conference Championship
1994
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
JAN 15, 1995

Los Angeles Chargers vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Conference Championship · Jan 15, 1995

8 rec · 106 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Ernie Mills's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1980–1991

01
PITMILLS—Ernie Mills
PITSTALLWORTH—John Stallworth
PITWOODSON26Rod Woodson

The old champions fade while defense reloads

Pittsburgh Steelers · After the dynasty

Pittsburgh remained competitive as its Hall of Famers retired and Woodson became the versatile star of a new defensive generation.

Read the era story →

Franchise era

1992–2006

02
PITMILLS—Ernie Mills
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.

Read the era story →

Franchise era

1995–2001

03
CARMILLS—Ernie Mills
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.

Read the era story →

Franchise era

1989–1999

04
DALMILLS—Ernie Mills
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.

Read the era story →

Career accomplishments

9 NFL seasons118 career games121 career rushing yards196 career receptions2,934 career receiving yards20 career receiving touchdowns1 career solo tacklesJersey: 809 playoff appearances1 Super Bowl appearanceFirst appearance: Sep 1, 1991Most recent: Nov 25, 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