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Fred Weary

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Fred Weary recorded 65 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 6 rostered seasons with St. Louis Rams, SL, Atlanta Falcons, New Orleans Saints.

▶Best highlights

2.3

tackles/gm

2

playoff games

6

indexed seasons

65

career games

Five defining games

Start here

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

Divisional Round

PHILADELPHIAEAGLES

Atlanta Falcons vs Philadelphia Eagles

Divisional Round · Jan 11, 2003

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

GREEN BAYPACKERS

Atlanta Falcons vs Green Bay Packers

Wild Card · Jan 4, 2003

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

NEW ORLEANSSAINTS

SAN DIEGOCHARGERS

New Orleans Saints vs San Diego Chargers

Regular Season · Sep 10, 2000

8 tackles · 1 sacks · 1 INT

NEW ORLEANSSAINTS

Oakland Raiders vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Nov 19, 2000

1 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

NEW ORLEANSSAINTS

New Orleans Saints vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Oct 8, 2000

8 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

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

Career high: 9 total tackles

NEW ORLEANSSAINTS

Dallas Cowboys vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Dec 24, 1999

9 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career highs: 2 interceptions · 64 interception return yards

NEW ORLEANSSAINTS

Atlanta Falcons vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Dec 13, 1998

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 2 INT

Career high: 3 passes defended

SAN FRANCISCO49ERS

NEW ORLEANSSAINTS

San Francisco 49ers vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Nov 14, 1999

3 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 forced fumble

SAN FRANCISCO49ERS

NEW ORLEANSSAINTS

San Francisco 49ers vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Nov 5, 2000

3 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

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

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1987–1999

Linebacker defense delivers the first winners

New Orleans Saints · The Dome Patrol

Jim Mora's defense sent four linebackers to the Pro Bowl and ended the franchise's wait for winning seasons and playoff football.

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Franchise era

2000–2005

A breakthrough gives way to displacement

New Orleans Saints · The first playoff win and Katrina

New Orleans won its first playoff game before Hurricane Katrina forced the team across multiple home fields and placed its future in doubt.

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Franchise era

2002–2007

The league's most electric quarterback

Atlanta Falcons · The Michael Vick experience

Vick's speed changed defensive geometry and delivered the first road playoff win at Lambeau, but the era ended abruptly before its potential was resolved.

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Franchise era

1999–2004

Speed and spacing transform the league

Los Angeles Rams · The Greatest Show on Turf

Warner's emergence, Faulk's versatility and a deep receiving corps produced two Super Bowls and the championship after the 1999 season.

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Career accomplishments

6 NFL seasons65 career games131 career solo tackles2 career sacksDrafted by: NODraft pick: 97Jersey: 322 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 6, 1998Most recent: Oct 19, 2003

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