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Joe Phillips

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Minnesota Vikings · NT

Joe Phillips recorded 6 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 14 rostered seasons with Minnesota Vikings, St. Louis Rams, Kansas City Chiefs, San Diego Chargers.

▶Best highlights

1.2

tackles/gm

1

playoff games

1

indexed seasons

6

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Joe Phillips's most significant indexed performances.

Wild Card
1999
DALLASCOWBOYS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
JAN 9, 2000

Dallas Cowboys vs Minnesota Vikings

Wild Card · Jan 9, 2000

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1999
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
DENVERBRONCOS
OCT 31, 1999

Minnesota Vikings vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Oct 31, 1999

1 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1999
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
CHICAGOBEARS
NOV 14, 1999

Minnesota Vikings vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Nov 14, 1999

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1999
DALLASCOWBOYS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
NOV 8, 1999

Dallas Cowboys vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Nov 8, 1999

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1999
CHICAGOBEARS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
OCT 10, 1999

Chicago Bears vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Oct 10, 1999

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Joe Phillips's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 2 total tackles

Regular Season
1999
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
CHICAGOBEARS
NOV 14, 1999

Minnesota Vikings vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Nov 14, 1999

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career highs: 1 sack · 1 quarterback hit

Regular Season
1999
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
DENVERBRONCOS
OCT 31, 1999

Minnesota Vikings vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Oct 31, 1999

1 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 tackle for loss

Regular Season
1999
DALLASCOWBOYS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
NOV 8, 1999

Dallas Cowboys vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Nov 8, 1999

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Joe Phillips's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1980–1991

01
MINPHILLIPS—Joe Phillips
MINCARTER—Anthony Carter
MINDOLEMAN56Chris Doleman

Carter arrives as an unlikely new cornerstone

Minnesota Vikings · Between Tarkenton and the Dome

Minnesota remained dangerous, including a surprise 1987 NFC title-game run, while assembling the stars of its next offense.

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Franchise era

1986–2000

02
LACPHILLIPS—Joe Phillips
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

1989–1998

03
KCPHILLIPS—Joe Phillips
KCTHOMAS58Derrick Thomas
KCSMITH90Neil Smith

Defense and power make the Chiefs a fixture

Kansas City Chiefs · Martyball restores Arrowhead

Marty Schottenheimer and Thomas produced seven playoff appearances and one of football's loudest home advantages, though no Super Bowl trip followed.

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Franchise era

1992–2000

04
MINPHILLIPS—Joe Phillips
MINCARTER80Cris Carter
MINMOSS84Randy Moss

The league's most explosive offense

Minnesota Vikings · Carter, Moss and the 1998 heartbreak

Moss transformed the league as a rookie and the 15–1 Vikings set a scoring record before falling in overtime one game short of the Super Bowl.

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Franchise era

1990–1998

05
LARPHILLIPS—Joe Phillips
LAREVERETT11Jim Everett
LARBETTIS36Jerome Bettis

A franchise changes cities while rebuilding

Los Angeles Rams · Decline and the move to St. Louis

The final Anaheim teams faded before Georgia Frontiere moved the club to St. Louis, where Bruce became the first piece of a sudden offensive leap.

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Career accomplishments

14 NFL seasons6 career games5 career solo tackles1 career sacksJersey: 751 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 26, 1999Most recent: Jan 9, 2000

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