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LARSTRICKLAND—

Fred Strickland

Retired

Washington Commanders · LB

Fred Strickland recorded 160 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 12 rostered seasons with Washington Redskins, Dallas Cowboys, Green Bay Packers, Minnesota Vikings, Los Angeles Rams, RAM.

▶Best highlights

0.0

tackles/gm

13

playoff games

12

indexed seasons

160

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Fred Strickland's most significant indexed performances.

Wild Card
1988
LOS ANGELESRAMS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
DEC 26, 1988

Los Angeles Rams vs Minnesota Vikings

Wild Card · Dec 26, 1988

0 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
1995
GREEN BAYPACKERS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
JAN 6, 1996

Green Bay Packers vs San Francisco 49ers

Divisional Round · Jan 6, 1996

0 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1988
LOS ANGELESRAMS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
DEC 18, 1988

Los Angeles Rams vs San Francisco 49ers

Regular Season · Dec 18, 1988

0 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
1998
ARIZONACARDINALS
DALLASCOWBOYS
JAN 2, 1999

Arizona Cardinals vs Dallas Cowboys

Wild Card · Jan 2, 1999

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
1996
DALLASCOWBOYS
CAROLINAPANTHERS
JAN 5, 1997

Dallas Cowboys vs Carolina Panthers

Divisional Round · Jan 5, 1997

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Fred Strickland's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 1 total tackle

Regular Season
1999
CAROLINAPANTHERS
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
OCT 3, 1999

Carolina Panthers vs Washington Commanders

Regular Season · Oct 3, 1999

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 2 sacks

Wild Card
1988
LOS ANGELESRAMS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
DEC 26, 1988

Los Angeles Rams vs Minnesota Vikings

Wild Card · Dec 26, 1988

0 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 2 interceptions

Regular Season
1989
LOS ANGELESRAMS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
DEC 24, 1989

Los Angeles Rams vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Dec 24, 1989

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 2 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Fred Strickland's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1973–1989

01
LARSTRICKLAND—Fred Strickland
LARYOUNGBLOOD—Jack Youngblood
LARDICKERSON29Eric Dickerson

Division dominance keeps colliding with a dynasty

Los Angeles Rams · A perennial NFC power

The Rams won seven straight division titles and reached the 1979 Super Bowl, but Dallas, Minnesota and San Francisco repeatedly blocked the path.

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Franchise era

1990–1998

02
LARSTRICKLAND—Fred Strickland
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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Franchise era

1992–2000

03
MINSTRICKLAND—Fred Strickland
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

1992–2007

04
GBSTRICKLAND—Fred Strickland
GBFAVRE4Brett Favre
GBWHITE92Reggie White

Joyful improvisation returns Green Bay to the summit

Green Bay Packers · The Favre revival

Ron Wolf acquired Favre and White, restoring national relevance and winning Super Bowl XXXI under Mike Holmgren.

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Franchise era

1989–1999

05
DALSTRICKLAND—Fred Strickland
DALAIKMAN8Troy Aikman
DALSMITH22Emmitt Smith

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

1993–2011

06
WASSTRICKLAND—Fred Strickland
WASBAILEY24Champ Bailey
WASDAVIS48Stephen Davis

Frequent resets obscure isolated playoff teams

Washington Commanders · Instability after Gibbs

Ownership and coaching turnover prevented a stable successor, even as several veteran teams produced brief postseason runs.

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Career accomplishments

12 NFL seasons160 career games3 career solo tackles9 career sacksJersey: 5513 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 4, 1988Most recent: Oct 3, 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