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Jeff Mills

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New York Giants · LB

Jeff Mills recorded 46 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 5 rostered seasons with New York Giants, Denver Broncos, San Diego Chargers.

▶Best highlights

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tackles/gm

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playoff games

4

indexed seasons

46

career games

Five defining games

Start here

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

Regular Season
1991
DENVERBRONCOS
CLEVELANDBROWNS
DEC 8, 1991

Denver Broncos vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Dec 8, 1991

0 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
1991
TENNESSEETITANS
DENVERBRONCOS
JAN 4, 1992

Tennessee Titans vs Denver Broncos

Divisional Round · Jan 4, 1992

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1992
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
DENVERBRONCOS
OCT 4, 1992

Kansas City Chiefs vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Oct 4, 1992

0 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1992
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
DENVERBRONCOS
SEP 13, 1992

Los Angeles Chargers vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Sep 13, 1992

0 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1991
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
DENVERBRONCOS
DEC 1, 1991

New England Patriots vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Dec 1, 1991

0 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

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

Career high: 2 sacks

Regular Season
1991
DENVERBRONCOS
CLEVELANDBROWNS
DEC 8, 1991

Denver Broncos vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Dec 8, 1991

0 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

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

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1983–1992

01
DENMILLS—Jeff Mills
DENELWAY7John Elway
DENMECKLENBURG—Karl Mecklenburg

Three AFC championships establish the standard

Denver Broncos · Elway carries Denver west

Elway's arm, movement and late-game nerve repeatedly pulled Denver through the AFC even when the Super Bowl exposed the roster's limits.

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Franchise era

1986–2000

02
LACMILLS—Jeff Mills
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

1993–1998

03
DENMILLS—Jeff Mills
DENELWAY7John Elway
DENDAVIS30Terrell Davis

The zone run completes Elway's career

Denver Broncos · At last, back-to-back titles

Mike Shanahan's run game and Davis's postseason dominance gave Elway the balance needed to win consecutive Super Bowls.

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Franchise era

1991–2003

04
NYGMILLS—Jeff Mills
NYGSTRAHAN92Michael Strahan
NYGBARBER21Tiki Barber

Defense bridges two generations

New York Giants · From Simms to Strahan

New York rebuilt around Strahan and Barber, reaching Super Bowl XXXV before the next quarterback succession began.

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Career accomplishments

5 NFL seasons46 career games5 career sacksJersey: 01 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 9, 1990Most recent: Jan 2, 1994

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