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Robert Tate

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Robert Tate recorded 94 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 9 rostered seasons with ARZ, Arizona Cardinals, BLT, Baltimore Ravens, Minnesota Vikings.

▶Best highlights

2.0

tackles/gm

5

playoff games

9

indexed seasons

94

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Robert Tate's most significant indexed performances.

Conference Championship
2000
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
NEW YORKGIANTS
JAN 14, 2001

Minnesota Vikings vs New York Giants

Conference Championship · Jan 14, 2001

5 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Divisional Round
2000
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
JAN 6, 2001

New Orleans Saints vs Minnesota Vikings

Divisional Round · Jan 6, 2001

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Divisional Round
1999
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
ST. LOUISRAMS
JAN 16, 2000

Minnesota Vikings vs St. Louis Rams

Divisional Round · Jan 16, 2000

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
1999
DALLASCOWBOYS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
JAN 9, 2000

Dallas Cowboys vs Minnesota Vikings

Wild Card · Jan 9, 2000

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
1998
ARIZONACARDINALS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
JAN 10, 1999

Arizona Cardinals vs Minnesota Vikings

Divisional Round · Jan 10, 1999

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Robert Tate's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 9 total tackles

Regular Season
2000
CAROLINAPANTHERS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
NOV 19, 2000

Carolina Panthers vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Nov 19, 2000

9 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career highs: 1 interception · 25 interception return yards

Regular Season
2005
CAROLINAPANTHERS
ARIZONACARDINALS
OCT 9, 2005

Carolina Panthers vs Arizona Cardinals

Regular Season · Oct 9, 2005

3 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career high: 3 passes defended

Regular Season
2001
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
BALTIMORERAVENS
JAN 7, 2002

Minnesota Vikings vs Baltimore Ravens

Regular Season · Jan 7, 2002

4 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 forced fumble

Regular Season
2005
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
ARIZONACARDINALS
OCT 2, 2005

San Francisco 49ers vs Arizona Cardinals

Regular Season · Oct 2, 2005

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Robert Tate's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1992–2000

01
MINTATE—Robert Tate
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

2001–2013

02
MINTATE—Robert Tate
MINPETERSON28Adrian Peterson
MINALLEN69Jared Allen

A singular runner carries changing teams

Minnesota Vikings · The Peterson years

Peterson returned from major knee surgery to rush for 2,097 yards, while Brett Favre's 2009 season produced another painful NFC title-game finish.

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Franchise era

2000–2006

03
BALTATE—Robert Tate
BALLEWIS52Ray Lewis
BALREED20Ed Reed

A historic unit sets the franchise standard

Baltimore Ravens · Defense wins the first title

The 2000 defense overwhelmed the postseason and won Super Bowl XXXV; Reed and Jamal Lewis then helped Baltimore remain a yearly threat.

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Franchise era

2004–2012

04
ARITATE—Robert Tate
ARIFITZGERALD11Larry Fitzgerald
ARIWARNER13Kurt Warner

A Hall of Fame receiver carries Arizona to the Super Bowl

Arizona Cardinals · Fitzgerald and the impossible run

Warner's revival and Fitzgerald's extraordinary 2008 postseason sent the Cardinals to their first Super Bowl and within one late drive of a championship.

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Career accomplishments

9 NFL seasons94 career games4 career rushing yards2 career receptions20 career receiving yards165 career solo tacklesDrafted by: MINDraft pick: 183Jersey: 265 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Aug 31, 1997Most recent: Dec 31, 2006

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