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Jeff Faine

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Cincinnati Bengals · C

Jeff Faine recorded 30 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 10 rostered seasons with Cincinnati Bengals, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, New Orleans Saints, CLV, Cleveland Browns.

▶Best highlights

0.1

tackles/gm

0

playoff games

10

indexed seasons

30

career games

Five defining games

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A provisional five-game introduction to Jeff Faine's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
2012
MIAMIDOLPHINS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
OCT 7, 2012

Miami Dolphins vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Oct 7, 2012

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2009
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
NOV 22, 2009

New Orleans Saints vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Regular Season · Nov 22, 2009

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2005
CINCINNATIBENGALS
CLEVELANDBROWNS
SEP 11, 2005

Cincinnati Bengals vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Sep 11, 2005

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2003
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
CLEVELANDBROWNS
SEP 7, 2003

Indianapolis Colts vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Sep 7, 2003

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2012
DENVERBRONCOS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
NOV 4, 2012

Denver Broncos vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Nov 4, 2012

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Jeff Faine's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 1 total tackle

Regular Season
2012
MIAMIDOLPHINS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
OCT 7, 2012

Miami Dolphins vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Oct 7, 2012

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Jeff Faine's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1999–2017

01
CLEFAINE—Jeff Faine
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

2006–2011

02
NOFAINE—Jeff Faine
NOBREES9Drew Brees
NOCOLSTON12Marques Colston

An offense and a city rise together

New Orleans Saints · Brees, Payton and rebirth

The blocked punt in the Superdome reopening began an emotional run that culminated in the franchise's first championship after the 2009 season.

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Franchise era

2005–2013

03
TBFAINE—Jeff Faine
TBBARBER20Ronde Barber
TBWILLIAMS24Cadillac Williams

Intermittent winners give way to another reset

Tampa Bay Buccaneers · After the first title

Tampa Bay won two more divisions but could not rebuild the champion's core as the roster cycled through young quarterbacks.

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Franchise era

2011–2019

04
CINFAINE—Jeff Faine
CINDALTON14Andy Dalton
CINGREEN18A.J. Green

Dalton and Green make winning routine

Cincinnati Bengals · Five straight playoff trips

A young core reached the postseason in each of its first five seasons together, though it could not secure the franchise's first playoff win in decades.

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Career accomplishments

10 NFL seasons30 career games1 career receptions-1 career receiving yards3 career solo tacklesDrafted by: CLVDraft pick: 21Jersey: 620 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 7, 2003Most recent: Nov 4, 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