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Esera Tuaolo

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Carolina Panthers · NT

Esera Tuaolo recorded 107 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 9 rostered seasons with Carolina Panthers, Atlanta Falcons, Jacksonville Jaguars, Minnesota Vikings, Green Bay Packers.

▶Best highlights

0.1

tackles/gm

7

playoff games

9

indexed seasons

107

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Esera Tuaolo's most significant indexed performances.

Super Bowl
XXXIII
ATLANTAFALCONS
DENVERBRONCOS
JAN 31, 1999

Atlanta Falcons vs Denver Broncos

Super Bowl XXXIII · Jan 31, 1999

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
1998
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
ATLANTAFALCONS
JAN 9, 1999

San Francisco 49ers vs Atlanta Falcons

Divisional Round · Jan 9, 1999

0 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Conference Championship
1998
ATLANTAFALCONS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
JAN 17, 1999

Atlanta Falcons vs Minnesota Vikings

Conference Championship · Jan 17, 1999

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
1997
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
DENVERBRONCOS
DEC 27, 1997

Jacksonville Jaguars vs Denver Broncos

Wild Card · Dec 27, 1997

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
1994
CHICAGOBEARS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
JAN 1, 1995

Chicago Bears vs Minnesota Vikings

Wild Card · Jan 1, 1995

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Esera Tuaolo's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 4 total tackles

Regular Season
1999
CINCINNATIBENGALS
CAROLINAPANTHERS
SEP 26, 1999

Cincinnati Bengals vs Carolina Panthers

Regular Season · Sep 26, 1999

4 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1.5 sacks

Regular Season
1991
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
GREEN BAYPACKERS
SEP 1, 1991

Philadelphia Eagles vs Green Bay Packers

Regular Season · Sep 1, 1991

0 tackles · 1.5 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 tackle for loss

Regular Season
1999
CAROLINAPANTHERS
ATLANTAFALCONS
OCT 31, 1999

Carolina Panthers vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Oct 31, 1999

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 quarterback hit

Regular Season
1999
ATLANTAFALCONS
CAROLINAPANTHERS
NOV 28, 1999

Atlanta Falcons vs Carolina Panthers

Regular Season · Nov 28, 1999

2 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 interception

Regular Season
1991
GREEN BAYPACKERS
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
OCT 27, 1991

Green Bay Packers vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Regular Season · Oct 27, 1991

0 tackles · 1 sacks · 1 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Esera Tuaolo's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1968–1991

01
GBTUAOLO—Esera Tuaolo
GBLOFTON—James Lofton
GBDICKEY—Lynn Dickey

Two decades of searching after Lombardi

Green Bay Packers · The long road back

Green Bay cycled through coaches and rarely reached the playoffs before a new front office changed the franchise's direction.

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Franchise era

1992–2007

02
GBTUAOLO—Esera Tuaolo
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

1992–2000

03
MINTUAOLO—Esera Tuaolo
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

1995–1999

04
JAXTUAOLO—Esera Tuaolo
JAXBRUNELL8Mark Brunell
JAXSMITH82Jimmy Smith

Four straight playoff trips and two AFC title games

Jacksonville Jaguars · The expansion rocket

Tom Coughlin built an expansion roster with extraordinary speed, upsetting Denver in 1996 and going 14–2 three years later.

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Franchise era

1997–2001

05
ATLTUAOLO—Esera Tuaolo
ATLANDERSON32Jamal Anderson
ATLTUGGLE58Jessie Tuggle

A power run carries Atlanta to the Super Bowl

Atlanta Falcons · The Dirty Birds

The 1998 Falcons went 14–2, stunned Minnesota in overtime and reached the first Super Bowl in franchise history behind Anderson and a veteran defense.

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Franchise era

1995–2001

06
CARTUAOLO—Esera Tuaolo
CARMILLS51Sam Mills
CARGREENE91Kevin Greene

The second season reaches the NFC title game

Carolina Panthers · An expansion team arrives early

Carolina won its division and reached the 1996 NFC Championship Game in only its second season before the original core receded.

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Career accomplishments

9 NFL seasons107 career games11 career solo tackles12 career sacksJersey: 987 playoff appearances1 Super Bowl appearanceFirst appearance: Sep 1, 1991Most recent: Nov 28, 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