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Roman Oben

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Los Angeles Chargers · OT

Roman Oben recorded 75 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 12 rostered seasons with San Diego Chargers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Cleveland Browns, New York Giants, Seattle Seahawks.

▶Best highlights

0.1

tackles/gm

2

playoff games

10

indexed seasons

75

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Roman Oben's most significant indexed performances.

Wild Card
2004
NEW YORKJETS
SAN DIEGOCHARGERS
JAN 8, 2005

New York Jets vs San Diego Chargers

Wild Card · Jan 8, 2005

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
1997
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
NEW YORKGIANTS
DEC 27, 1997

Minnesota Vikings vs New York Giants

Wild Card · Dec 27, 1997

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2005
NEW YORKGIANTS
SAN DIEGOCHARGERS
SEP 25, 2005

New York Giants vs San Diego Chargers

Regular Season · Sep 25, 2005

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2005
SAN DIEGOCHARGERS
DENVERBRONCOS
SEP 18, 2005

San Diego Chargers vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Sep 18, 2005

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2004
SAN DIEGOCHARGERS
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
DEC 26, 2004

San Diego Chargers vs Indianapolis Colts

Regular Season · Dec 26, 2004

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Roman Oben's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 1 total tackle

Regular Season
2005
NEW YORKGIANTS
SAN DIEGOCHARGERS
SEP 25, 2005

New York Giants vs San Diego Chargers

Regular Season · Sep 25, 2005

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Roman Oben's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1991–2003

01
NYGOBEN—Roman Oben
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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Franchise era

1983–1998

02
SEAOBEN—Roman Oben
SEALARGENT—Steve Largent
SEAWARNER—Curt Warner

Ground Chuck reaches the AFC title game

Seattle Seahawks · The Chuck Knox years

Knox's physical style produced the franchise's first playoffs and a 1983 run to the AFC Championship Game before years of ownership uncertainty.

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Franchise era

1999–2017

03
CLEOBEN—Roman Oben
CLETHOMAS73Joe Thomas
CLECRIBBS16Josh Cribbs

An expansion-style rebirth becomes a long rebuild

Cleveland Browns · The Browns return

The restored franchise returned in 1999 but cycled through leadership and quarterbacks, with Thomas providing Hall of Fame stability amid the turnover.

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Franchise era

1996–2004

04
TBOBEN—Roman Oben
TBBROOKS55Derrick Brooks
TBSAPP99Warren Sapp

Dungy builds it; Gruden finishes it

Tampa Bay Buccaneers · The championship defense

The Tampa 2 defense restored the franchise, and Jon Gruden's arrival supplied the offense and edge needed to dominate Super Bowl XXXVII.

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Franchise era

2001–2009

05
LACOBEN—Roman Oben
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

Super Bowl champion · 200212 NFL seasons75 career games6 career solo tacklesDrafted by: NYGDraft pick: 66Jersey: 722 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Dec 1, 1996Most recent: Oct 30, 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