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Keith Traylor

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Miami Dolphins · NT

Keith Traylor recorded 118 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 16 rostered seasons with Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots, Chicago Bears, Denver Broncos, Kansas City Chiefs, Green Bay Packers.

▶Best highlights

2.0

tackles/gm

4

playoff games

9

indexed seasons

118

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Keith Traylor's most significant indexed performances.

Super Bowl
XXXIX
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
FEB 6, 2005

New England Patriots vs Philadelphia Eagles

Super Bowl XXXIX · Feb 6, 2005

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2006
TENNESSEETITANS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
SEP 24, 2006

Tennessee Titans vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Sep 24, 2006

5 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
2001
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
CHICAGOBEARS
JAN 19, 2002

Philadelphia Eagles vs Chicago Bears

Divisional Round · Jan 19, 2002

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Conference Championship
2004
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
JAN 23, 2005

New England Patriots vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Conference Championship · Jan 23, 2005

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
2000
DENVERBRONCOS
BALTIMORERAVENS
DEC 31, 2000

Denver Broncos vs Baltimore Ravens

Wild Card · Dec 31, 2000

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Keith Traylor's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 7 total tackles

Regular Season
2007
MIAMIDOLPHINS
HOUSTONTEXANS
OCT 7, 2007

Miami Dolphins vs Houston Texans

Regular Season · Oct 7, 2007

7 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career highs: 2 sacks · 2 quarterback hits

Regular Season
2006
TENNESSEETITANS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
SEP 24, 2006

Tennessee Titans vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Sep 24, 2006

5 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 3 tackles for loss

Regular Season
2002
CHICAGOBEARS
ST. LOUISRAMS
NOV 18, 2002

Chicago Bears vs St. Louis Rams

Regular Season · Nov 18, 2002

3 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 forced fumble

Regular Season
2006
MIAMIDOLPHINS
HOUSTONTEXANS
OCT 1, 2006

Miami Dolphins vs Houston Texans

Regular Season · Oct 1, 2006

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 interception

Regular Season
2001
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
CHICAGOBEARS
JAN 6, 2002

Jacksonville Jaguars vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Jan 6, 2002

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Keith Traylor's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1983–1992

01
DENTRAYLOR—Keith Traylor
DENELWAY7John Elway
DENMECKLENBURG—Karl Mecklenburg

Three AFC championships establish the standard

Denver Broncos · Elway carries Denver west

Elway's arm, movement and late-game nerve repeatedly pulled Denver through the AFC even when the Super Bowl exposed the roster's limits.

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Franchise era

1989–1998

02
KCTRAYLOR—Keith Traylor
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

1992–2007

03
GBTRAYLOR—Keith Traylor
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

1993–1998

04
DENTRAYLOR—Keith Traylor
DENELWAY7John Elway
DENDAVIS30Terrell Davis

The zone run completes Elway's career

Denver Broncos · At last, back-to-back titles

Mike Shanahan's run game and Davis's postseason dominance gave Elway the balance needed to win consecutive Super Bowls.

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Franchise era

1999–2011

05
DENTRAYLOR—Keith Traylor
DENBAILEY24Champ Bailey
DENSMITH80Rod Smith

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

1993–2003

06
CHITRAYLOR—Keith Traylor
CHICOX52Bryan Cox
CHICONWAY80Curtis Conway

A proud identity waits for another core

Chicago Bears · Between great defenses

Chicago searched for offensive stability while gradually assembling the line and linebackers that would power its next contender.

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Franchise era

2001–2006

07
NETRAYLOR—Keith Traylor
NEBRADY12Tom Brady
NEBRUSCHI54Tedy Bruschi

Situational football produces three titles

New England Patriots · The first dynasty

Brady replaced an injured Bledsoe and Belichick's adaptable teams won three Super Bowls in four seasons.

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Franchise era

2000–2015

08
MIATRAYLOR—Keith Traylor
MIATAYLOR99Jason Taylor
MIATHOMAS54Zach Thomas

Defense and the Wildcat fill a quarterback vacuum

Miami Dolphins · Life after Marino

Elite defenders and brief offensive revivals produced occasional playoff teams without a lasting answer at quarterback.

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Career accomplishments

Super Bowl champion · 1997, 1998, 200416 NFL seasons118 career games179 career solo tackles13 career sacksDrafted by: DENDraft pick: 61Jersey: 944 playoff appearances1 Super Bowl appearanceFirst appearance: Sep 13, 1999Most recent: Dec 23, 2007

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