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Lionel Gates

Retired

Tampa Bay Buccaneers · RB

Lionel Gates recorded 0 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 3 rostered seasons with Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Buffalo Bills.

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playoff games

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career games

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Lionel Gates's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1997–2016

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BUFGATES—Lionel Gates
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

2005–2013

02
TBGATES—Lionel Gates
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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Career accomplishments

3 NFL seasons0 career gamesDrafted by: BUFDraft pick: 236Jersey: 360 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: UnknownMost recent: Unknown

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