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Neil O'Donnell

Retired

Tennessee Titans · QB

Neil O'Donnell recorded 123 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 14 rostered seasons with Tennessee Titans, Cincinnati Bengals, New York Jets, Pittsburgh Steelers.

▶Best highlights

176.3

pass yds/gm

3.6

rush yds/gm

9

playoff games

123

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Neil O'Donnell's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
1997
NEW YORKJETS
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
AUG 31, 1997

New York Jets vs Seattle Seahawks

Regular Season · Aug 31, 1997

270 pass yds · 5 pass TD · 0 INT

Wild Card
1993
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
JAN 8, 1994

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Kansas City Chiefs

Wild Card · Jan 8, 1994

286 pass yds · 3 pass TD · 0 INT

Regular Season
1996
NEW YORKJETS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
SEP 15, 1996

New York Jets vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Sep 15, 1996

325 pass yds · 3 pass TD · 3 INT

Regular Season
1995
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
NOV 19, 1995

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Nov 19, 1995

377 pass yds · 3 pass TD · 0 INT

Regular Season
1998
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
OCT 11, 1998

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Oct 11, 1998

298 pass yds · 3 pass TD · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Neil O'Donnell's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 377 passing yards

Regular Season
1995
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
NOV 19, 1995

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Nov 19, 1995

377 pass yds · 3 pass TD · 0 INT

Career high: 5 passing touchdowns

Regular Season
1997
NEW YORKJETS
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
AUG 31, 1997

New York Jets vs Seattle Seahawks

Regular Season · Aug 31, 1997

270 pass yds · 5 pass TD · 0 INT

Career high: 31 completions

Regular Season
1999
CLEVELANDBROWNS
TENNESSEETITANS
SEP 19, 1999

Cleveland Browns vs Tennessee Titans

Regular Season · Sep 19, 1999

310 pass yds · 1 pass TD · 0 INT

Career high: 1 completion of 40+ yards

Regular Season
2000
TENNESSEETITANS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
SEP 24, 2000

Tennessee Titans vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Regular Season · Sep 24, 2000

237 pass yds · 0 pass TD · 3 INT

Career high: 37 rushing yards

Regular Season
1991
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
DENVERBRONCOS
NOV 3, 1991

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Nov 3, 1991

204 pass yds · 1 pass TD · 1 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Neil O'Donnell's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1980–1991

01
PITO'DONNELL—Neil O'Donnell
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.

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Franchise era

1992–2006

02
PITO'DONNELL—Neil O'Donnell
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.

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Franchise era

1981–1996

03
NYJO'DONNELL—Neil O'Donnell
NYJGASTINEAU99Mark Gastineau
NYJKLECKO—Joe Klecko

Pass rush returns the Jets to January

New York Jets · The Sack Exchange and more near misses

The Sack Exchange led consecutive playoff teams, and the 1986 club began 10–1 before injuries and an overtime loss ended its run.

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Franchise era

1997–2006

04
NYJO'DONNELL—Neil O'Donnell
NYJMARTIN28Curtis Martin
NYJTESTAVERDE16Vinny Testaverde

From one win to the AFC title game

New York Jets · Parcells changes the standard

Parcells rebuilt the franchise immediately, Martin became its model of consistency and Pennington later delivered another division title.

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Franchise era

1992–2002

05
CINO'DONNELL—Neil O'Donnell
CINDILLON28Corey Dillon
CINPICKENS81Carl Pickens

Instability overwhelms individual talent

Cincinnati Bengals · The lost decade

Cincinnati went fourteen seasons without a winning record even as Dillon and a handful of draft successes supplied isolated excellence.

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Franchise era

1997–2004

06
TENO'DONNELL—Neil O'Donnell
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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Career accomplishments

Pro Bowl selection · 199213 NFL seasons125 career games21,690 career passing yards120 career passing touchdowns446 career rushing yards4 career rushing touchdownsDrafted by: PITDraft pick: 70Jersey: 149 playoff appearances1 Super Bowl appearanceFirst appearance: Sep 1, 1991Most recent: Dec 28, 2003

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.