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Ryan Stewart

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Ryan Stewart recorded 38 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 5 rostered seasons with Detroit Lions.

▶Best highlights

0.1

tackles/gm

1

playoff games

4

indexed seasons

38

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Ryan Stewart's most significant indexed performances.

Wild Card
1997
DETROITLIONS
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
DEC 28, 1997

Detroit Lions vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Wild Card · Dec 28, 1997

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1999
DETROITLIONS
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
SEP 12, 1999

Detroit Lions vs Seattle Seahawks

Regular Season · Sep 12, 1999

3 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1998
ATLANTAFALCONS
DETROITLIONS
DEC 20, 1998

Atlanta Falcons vs Detroit Lions

Regular Season · Dec 20, 1998

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1998
DETROITLIONS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
DEC 14, 1998

Detroit Lions vs San Francisco 49ers

Regular Season · Dec 14, 1998

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1998
DETROITLIONS
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
DEC 6, 1998

Detroit Lions vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Regular Season · Dec 6, 1998

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Ryan Stewart's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 3 total tackles

Regular Season
1999
DETROITLIONS
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
SEP 12, 1999

Detroit Lions vs Seattle Seahawks

Regular Season · Sep 12, 1999

3 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career highs: 1 interception · 14 interception return yards

Regular Season
1996
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
DETROITLIONS
NOV 17, 1996

Seattle Seahawks vs Detroit Lions

Regular Season · Nov 17, 1996

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Ryan Stewart's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1989–1998

01
DETSTEWART—Ryan Stewart
DETSANDERS20Barry Sanders
DETMOORE84Herman Moore

The league's most elusive runner

Detroit Lions · Barry Sanders

Sanders turned every carry into possibility and led the 1991 Lions to the NFC Championship Game, the franchise's lone playoff win of the era.

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Franchise era

1999–2008

02
DETSTEWART—Ryan Stewart
DETHANSON4Jason Hanson
DETWILLIAMS11Roy Williams

A painful rebuild reaches rock bottom

Detroit Lions · From Barry's exit to 0–16

Sanders retired abruptly and years of poor roster construction culminated in the league's first 0–16 season.

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Career accomplishments

5 NFL seasons38 career games2 career solo tackles1 career sacksJersey: 421 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 1, 1996Most recent: Sep 12, 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