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Troy Stradford

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Detroit Lions · RB

Troy Stradford recorded 66 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 6 rostered seasons with Detroit Lions, Los Angeles Rams, RAM, Kansas City Chiefs, Miami Dolphins.

▶Best highlights

20.9

rush yds/gm

22.4

rec yds/gm

2

playoff games

66

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Troy Stradford's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
1987
MIAMIDOLPHINS
DALLASCOWBOYS
NOV 22, 1987

Miami Dolphins vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Nov 22, 1987

169 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 6 rec

Regular Season
1987
NEW YORKJETS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
DEC 7, 1987

New York Jets vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Dec 7, 1987

120 rush yds · 3 rush TD · 3 rec

Regular Season
1987
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
NOV 1, 1987

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Nov 1, 1987

110 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 8 rec

Regular Season
1988
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
OCT 16, 1988

Los Angeles Chargers vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Oct 16, 1988

28 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 7 rec

Regular Season
1989
NEW YORKJETS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
SEP 24, 1989

New York Jets vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Sep 24, 1989

26 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 8 rec

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Troy Stradford's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 169 rushing yards

Regular Season
1987
MIAMIDOLPHINS
DALLASCOWBOYS
NOV 22, 1987

Miami Dolphins vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Nov 22, 1987

169 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 6 rec

Career high: 3 rushing touchdowns

Regular Season
1987
NEW YORKJETS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
DEC 7, 1987

New York Jets vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Dec 7, 1987

120 rush yds · 3 rush TD · 3 rec

Career high: 96 receiving yards

Regular Season
1989
NEW YORKJETS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
SEP 24, 1989

New York Jets vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Sep 24, 1989

26 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 8 rec

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Troy Stradford's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1983–1999

01
MIASTRADFORD—Troy Stradford
MIAMARINO13Dan Marino
MIACLAYTON83Mark Clayton

The quickest release in football rewrites passing

Miami Dolphins · The Marino years

Marino shattered records immediately and kept Miami relevant for seventeen seasons, though his lone Super Bowl came in year two.

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Franchise era

1989–1998

02
KCSTRADFORD—Troy Stradford
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

1989–1998

03
DETSTRADFORD—Troy Stradford
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

1990–1998

04
LARSTRADFORD—Troy Stradford
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

6 NFL seasons66 career games6 career passing yards1,380 career rushing yards10 career rushing touchdowns170 career receptions1,479 career receiving yards2 career receiving touchdownsJersey: 02 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 13, 1987Most recent: Nov 26, 1992

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