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Kellen Winslow

Retired

New York Jets · TE

Kellen Winslow recorded 214 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 18 rostered seasons with New York Jets, New England Patriots, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, CLV, Cleveland Browns, San Diego Chargers.

▶Best highlights

56.0

rec yds/gm

0.0

rush yds/gm

6

playoff games

214

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Kellen Winslow's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
1981
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
OAKLANDRAIDERS
NOV 22, 1981

Los Angeles Chargers vs Oakland Raiders

Regular Season · Nov 22, 1981

13 rec · 144 rec yds · 5 rec TD

Regular Season
1983
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
DEC 11, 1983

Kansas City Chiefs vs Los Angeles Chargers

Regular Season · Dec 11, 1983

14 rec · 162 rec yds · 3 rec TD

Divisional Round
1981
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
JAN 2, 1982

Los Angeles Chargers vs Miami Dolphins

Divisional Round · Jan 2, 1982

13 rec · 166 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
1982
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
DEC 26, 1982

Indianapolis Colts vs Los Angeles Chargers

Regular Season · Dec 26, 1982

7 rec · 120 rec yds · 3 rec TD

Regular Season
1982
DENVERBRONCOS
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
NOV 28, 1982

Denver Broncos vs Los Angeles Chargers

Regular Season · Nov 28, 1982

8 rec · 107 rec yds · 3 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Kellen Winslow's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 171 receiving yards

Regular Season
1980
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
DEC 22, 1980

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Los Angeles Chargers

Regular Season · Dec 22, 1980

10 rec · 171 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career high: 15 receptions

Regular Season
1984
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
GREEN BAYPACKERS
OCT 7, 1984

Los Angeles Chargers vs Green Bay Packers

Regular Season · Oct 7, 1984

15 rec · 157 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career high: 5 receiving touchdowns

Regular Season
1981
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
OAKLANDRAIDERS
NOV 22, 1981

Los Angeles Chargers vs Oakland Raiders

Regular Season · Nov 22, 1981

13 rec · 144 rec yds · 5 rec TD

Career high: 13 targets

Regular Season
2009
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
NOV 22, 2009

New Orleans Saints vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Regular Season · Nov 22, 2009

5 rec · 29 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career high: 1 reception of 40+ yards

Regular Season
2010
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
DEC 12, 2010

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Washington Commanders

Regular Season · Dec 12, 2010

2 rec · 52 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Kellen Winslow's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1978–1985

01
LACWINSLOW80Kellen Winslow
LACFOUTS—Dan Fouts
LACJOINER—Charlie Joiner

The passing game points toward the future

Los Angeles Chargers · Air Coryell

Coryell's spacing, motion and downfield aggression led the league in passing year after year and produced the Epic in Miami, though never a Super Bowl trip.

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Franchise era

1986–2000

02
LACWINSLOW80Kellen Winslow
LACSEAU55Junior Seau
LACHUMPHRIES12Stan Humphries

Defense carries an unlikely champion of the AFC

Los Angeles Chargers · Seau and the first Super Bowl

Seau became the emotional center of the franchise and the 1994 Chargers won three straight playoff games to reach Super Bowl XXIX.

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Franchise era

1999–2017

03
CLEWINSLOW80Kellen Winslow
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

2005–2013

04
TBWINSLOW82Kellen Winslow
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

2007–2013

05
NEWINSLOW82Kellen Winslow
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

2011–present

06
NYJWINSLOW81Kellen Winslow
NYJWILKERSON96Muhammad Wilkerson
NYJWILLIAMS95Quinnen Williams

Defensive talent waits for quarterback stability

New York Jets · The playoff drought

New York continued producing excellent defenders but cycled through quarterbacks and coaches during the league's longest active postseason absence.

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Career accomplishments

Pro Bowl selection · 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1987First-team All-Pro · 1980, 1981, 1982NFL receptions leader · 1980, 19811× Pro Bowl selection18 NFL seasons214 career games7 career rushing yards1,010 career receptions11,977 career receiving yards70 career receiving touchdowns11 career solo tacklesDrafted by: CLVDraft pick: 6Jersey: 816 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 2, 1979Most recent: Dec 29, 2013

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