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Russ Hochstein

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Russ Hochstein recorded 17 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 12 rostered seasons with Kansas City Chiefs, Denver Broncos, New England Patriots, Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

▶Best highlights

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tackles/gm

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playoff games

8

indexed seasons

17

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Russ Hochstein's most significant indexed performances.

Super Bowl
XLII
NEW YORKGIANTS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
FEB 3, 2008

New York Giants vs New England Patriots

Super Bowl XLII · Feb 3, 2008

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2009
DENVERBRONCOS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
DEC 6, 2009

Denver Broncos vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Dec 6, 2009

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2009
DALLASCOWBOYS
DENVERBRONCOS
OCT 4, 2009

Dallas Cowboys vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Oct 4, 2009

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2012
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
CLEVELANDBROWNS
DEC 9, 2012

Kansas City Chiefs vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Dec 9, 2012

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2012
CINCINNATIBENGALS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
NOV 18, 2012

Cincinnati Bengals vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Nov 18, 2012

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Russ Hochstein's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 1 total tackle

Regular Season
2009
DENVERBRONCOS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
DEC 6, 2009

Denver Broncos vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Dec 6, 2009

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Russ Hochstein's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1996–2004

01
TBHOCHSTEIN—Russ Hochstein
TBBROOKS55Derrick Brooks
TBSAPP99Warren Sapp

Dungy builds it; Gruden finishes it

Tampa Bay Buccaneers · The championship defense

The Tampa 2 defense restored the franchise, and Jon Gruden's arrival supplied the offense and edge needed to dominate Super Bowl XXXVII.

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Franchise era

2001–2006

02
NEHOCHSTEIN—Russ Hochstein
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

2007–2013

03
NEHOCHSTEIN—Russ Hochstein
NEBRADY12Tom Brady
NEMOSS81Randy Moss

An explosive offense chases another title

New England Patriots · The near-perfect reinvention

The 2007 Patriots went 16–0 before a Super Bowl upset, then the roster reloaded around two young tight ends and returned to the championship game.

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Franchise era

1999–2011

04
DENHOCHSTEIN—Russ Hochstein
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

1999–2012

05
KCHOCHSTEIN—Russ Hochstein
KCGONZALEZ88Tony Gonzalez
KCHOLMES31Priest Holmes

Priest Holmes and an elite line light up Sundays

Kansas City Chiefs · Great offenses, painful Januarys

Kansas City built record-setting offenses but remained unable to win a playoff game, then bottomed out before a transformative coaching hire.

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Career accomplishments

Super Bowl champion · 2002, 2003, 200412 NFL seasons17 career games2 career solo tacklesDrafted by: TBDraft pick: 151Jersey: 661 playoff appearances1 Super Bowl appearanceFirst appearance: Sep 28, 2003Most recent: Dec 9, 2012

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