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T.J. Slaughter

Retired

San Francisco 49ers · LB

T.J. Slaughter recorded 64 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 7 rostered seasons with San Francisco 49ers, New Orleans Saints, BLT, Baltimore Ravens, Green Bay Packers, Jacksonville Jaguars, Cleveland Browns, Houston Texans, Pittsburgh Steelers, Tennessee Titans, Washington Redskins, Buffalo Bills, Cincinnati Bengals.

▶Best highlights

3.5

tackles/gm

0

playoff games

7

indexed seasons

64

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to T.J. Slaughter's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
2003
SAN DIEGOCHARGERS
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
OCT 5, 2003

San Diego Chargers vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Regular Season · Oct 5, 2003

7 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2001
BALTIMORERAVENS
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
NOV 25, 2001

Baltimore Ravens vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Regular Season · Nov 25, 2001

15 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2001
BUFFALOBILLS
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
OCT 18, 2001

Buffalo Bills vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Regular Season · Oct 18, 2001

4 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2000
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
OCT 22, 2000

Washington Commanders vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Regular Season · Oct 22, 2000

10 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2001
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
OCT 7, 2001

Jacksonville Jaguars vs Seattle Seahawks

Regular Season · Oct 7, 2001

10 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from T.J. Slaughter's indexed NFL box scores.

Career highs: 15 total tackles · 2 tackles for loss

Regular Season
2001
BALTIMORERAVENS
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
NOV 25, 2001

Baltimore Ravens vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Regular Season · Nov 25, 2001

15 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 sack

Regular Season
2003
SAN DIEGOCHARGERS
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
OCT 5, 2003

San Diego Chargers vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Regular Season · Oct 5, 2003

7 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 2 quarterback hits

Regular Season
2006
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
NOV 5, 2006

Minnesota Vikings vs San Francisco 49ers

Regular Season · Nov 5, 2006

3 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 forced fumble

Regular Season
2004
NEW YORKGIANTS
BALTIMORERAVENS
DEC 12, 2004

New York Giants vs Baltimore Ravens

Regular Season · Dec 12, 2004

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 interception

Regular Season
2005
CAROLINAPANTHERS
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
DEC 18, 2005

Carolina Panthers vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Dec 18, 2005

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped T.J. Slaughter's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2000–2010

01
JAXSLAUGHTER—T.J. Slaughter
JAXTAYLOR28Fred Taylor
JAXSMITH82Jimmy Smith

A physical offense keeps Jacksonville dangerous

Jacksonville Jaguars · Taylor, Smith and MJD

Explosive backs and a powerful defense produced several strong teams, including the 2007 group that won a playoff game in Pittsburgh.

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Franchise era

1992–2002

02
CINSLAUGHTER—T.J. Slaughter
CINDILLON28Corey Dillon
CINPICKENS81Carl Pickens

Instability overwhelms individual talent

Cincinnati Bengals · The lost decade

Cincinnati went fourteen seasons without a winning record even as Dillon and a handful of draft successes supplied isolated excellence.

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Franchise era

1992–2007

03
GBSLAUGHTER—T.J. Slaughter
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

1992–2006

04
PITSLAUGHTER—T.J. Slaughter
PITBETTIS36Jerome Bettis
PITWARD86Hines Ward

Blitzburgh reaches two Super Bowls

Pittsburgh Steelers · The Cowher teams

Bill Cowher restored annual contention, and a second-year Ben Roethlisberger helped Bettis finish his career with the Super Bowl XL championship.

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Franchise era

1997–2016

05
BUFSLAUGHTER—T.J. Slaughter
BUFMOULDS80Eric Moulds
BUFJACKSON22Fred Jackson

Great defenses and near misses without January

Buffalo Bills · The seventeen-year drought

Buffalo cycled through coaches and quarterbacks while devoted fans waited through the league's longest active playoff drought.

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Franchise era

1997–2004

06
TENSLAUGHTER—T.J. Slaughter
TENMCNAIR9Steve McNair
TENGEORGE27Eddie George

The Music City Miracle launches a Super Bowl run

Tennessee Titans · The Titans arrive

After two temporary seasons, Tennessee found its name and stadium, then came one yard short of overtime in Super Bowl XXXIV.

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Franchise era

1999–2017

07
CLESLAUGHTER—T.J. Slaughter
CLETHOMAS73Joe Thomas
CLECRIBBS16Josh Cribbs

An expansion-style rebirth becomes a long rebuild

Cleveland Browns · The Browns return

The restored franchise returned in 1999 but cycled through leadership and quarterbacks, with Thomas providing Hall of Fame stability amid the turnover.

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Franchise era

2000–2006

08
BALSLAUGHTER—T.J. Slaughter
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

1993–2011

09
WASSLAUGHTER—T.J. Slaughter
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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Franchise era

2002–2010

10
HOUSLAUGHTER—T.J. Slaughter
HOUJOHNSON80Andre Johnson
HOURYANS59DeMeco Ryans

A dramatic debut gives way to patient construction

Houston Texans · Building the Texans

Houston beat Dallas in its first game, then developed foundational stars while waiting nearly a decade for its first winning season.

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Franchise era

2000–2005

11
NOSLAUGHTER—T.J. Slaughter
NOBROOKS2Aaron Brooks
NOHORN87Joe Horn

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

1999–2010

12
SFSLAUGHTER—T.J. Slaughter
SFOWENS81Terrell Owens
SFGARCIA5Jeff Garcia

Brief Owens–Garcia fireworks precede a rebuild

San Francisco 49ers · The long reset

An explosive early-2000s offense supplied one last playoff comeback before instability took over and Willis became the next defensive foundation.

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Career accomplishments

7 NFL seasons64 career games162 career solo tackles2 career sacksDrafted by: JAXDraft pick: 92Jersey: 520 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 3, 2000Most recent: Nov 19, 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