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Izell Reese

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Buffalo Bills · FS

Izell Reese recorded 89 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 7 rostered seasons with Buffalo Bills, Denver Broncos, Dallas Cowboys.

▶Best highlights

2.3

tackles/gm

1

playoff games

7

indexed seasons

89

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Izell Reese's most significant indexed performances.

ARIZONACARDINALS

Arizona Cardinals vs Dallas Cowboys

Wild Card · Jan 2, 1999

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Sep 9, 2001

6 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Denver Broncos vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Nov 22, 2001

2 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants

Regular Season · Nov 4, 2001

1 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Denver Broncos vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Dec 8, 2002

3 tackles · 0.5 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Izell Reese's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 8 total tackles

BALTIMORERAVENS

Dallas Cowboys vs Baltimore Ravens

Regular Season · Nov 19, 2000

8 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 interception

JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS

Jacksonville Jaguars vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Sep 12, 2004

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career high: 2 passes defended

New York Giants vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Dec 17, 2000

4 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 forced fumble

SAN DIEGOCHARGERS

San Diego Chargers vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Oct 6, 2002

6 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 46 interception return yards

WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS

Dallas Cowboys vs Washington Commanders

Regular Season · Sep 18, 2000

4 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Izell Reese's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1989–1999

A bold rebuild produces three championships

Dallas Cowboys · The Triplets dynasty

Jimmy Johnson converted the Herschel Walker trade into a deep young roster, and Dallas won three Super Bowls in four seasons.

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Franchise era

2000–2015

Undrafted improvisation restores contention

Dallas Cowboys · The Romo years

Romo developed into a prolific quarterback and gave Dallas repeated division titles, though a sequence of narrow playoff losses shaped the era's reputation.

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Franchise era

1999–2011

Good defenses and changing quarterbacks

Denver Broncos · Searching after Elway

Denver remained competitive and reached the 2005 AFC title game, then a run of instability ended with Tim Tebow's brief, unforgettable playoff moment.

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Franchise era

1997–2016

Great defenses and near misses without January

Buffalo Bills · The seventeen-year drought

Buffalo cycled through coaches and quarterbacks while devoted fans waited through the league's longest active playoff drought.

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Career accomplishments

7 NFL seasons89 career games143 career solo tackles4 career sacksDrafted by: DALDraft pick: 188Jersey: 431 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 6, 1998Most recent: Nov 14, 2004

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