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Lovett Purnell

Retired

Baltimore Ravens · TE

Lovett Purnell recorded 35 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 4 rostered seasons with Baltimore Ravens, New England Patriots.

▶Best highlights

4.5

rec yds/gm

0.0

rush yds/gm

3

playoff games

35

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Lovett Purnell's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
1998
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
LOS ANGELESRAMS
DEC 13, 1998

New England Patriots vs Los Angeles Rams

Regular Season · Dec 13, 1998

4 rec · 37 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
1997
NEW YORKJETS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
SEP 14, 1997

New York Jets vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Sep 14, 1997

2 rec · 25 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
1997
CHICAGOBEARS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
SEP 21, 1997

Chicago Bears vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Sep 21, 1997

1 rec · 20 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
1998
NEW YORKJETS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
OCT 19, 1998

New York Jets vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Oct 19, 1998

2 rec · 10 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
1997
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
NOV 16, 1997

New England Patriots vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Regular Season · Nov 16, 1997

1 rec · 6 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Lovett Purnell's indexed NFL box scores.

Career highs: 37 receiving yards · 4 receptions · 1 receiving touchdown · 7 targets

Regular Season
1998
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
LOS ANGELESRAMS
DEC 13, 1998

New England Patriots vs Los Angeles Rams

Regular Season · Dec 13, 1998

4 rec · 37 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Lovett Purnell's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1993–2000

01
NEPURNELL—Lovett Purnell
NEBLEDSOE11Drew Bledsoe
NECOATES87Ben Coates

A No. 1 quarterback brings the Patriots back

New England Patriots · Parcells and Bledsoe reset expectations

Robert Kraft's ownership and Bill Parcells's coaching stabilized the organization, leading to Super Bowl XXXI and a roster ready for another regime.

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Franchise era

1996–1999

02
BALPURNELL—Lovett Purnell
BALLEWIS52Ray Lewis
BALOGDEN75Jonathan Ogden

A new franchise drafts its defensive spine

Baltimore Ravens · The Baltimore foundation

The Ravens used their first draft to select Lewis and Ogden, giving a young franchise two Hall of Fame pillars before the wins arrived.

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Career accomplishments

4 NFL seasons35 career games19 career receptions159 career receiving yards5 career receiving touchdownsJersey: 483 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 1, 1996Most recent: Sep 19, 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