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Darryl Tapp

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers · DE

Darryl Tapp recorded 145 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 12 rostered seasons with Tampa Bay Buccaneers, New Orleans Saints, Detroit Lions, Washington Redskins, Philadelphia Eagles, Seattle Seahawks.

▶Best highlights

2.0

tackles/gm

6

playoff games

12

indexed seasons

145

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Darryl Tapp's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
2007
ST. LOUISRAMS
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
OCT 21, 2007

St. Louis Rams vs Seattle Seahawks

Regular Season · Oct 21, 2007

5 tackles · 4 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
2014
DETROITLIONS
DALLASCOWBOYS
JAN 4, 2015

Detroit Lions vs Dallas Cowboys

Wild Card · Jan 4, 2015

2 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
2010
GREEN BAYPACKERS
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
JAN 9, 2011

Green Bay Packers vs Philadelphia Eagles

Wild Card · Jan 9, 2011

1 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2006
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
DENVERBRONCOS
DEC 3, 2006

Seattle Seahawks vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Dec 3, 2006

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Divisional Round
2007
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
GREEN BAYPACKERS
JAN 12, 2008

Seattle Seahawks vs Green Bay Packers

Divisional Round · Jan 12, 2008

5 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Darryl Tapp's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 8 total tackles

Regular Season
2008
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
OCT 19, 2008

Seattle Seahawks vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Regular Season · Oct 19, 2008

8 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 4 sacks

Regular Season
2007
ST. LOUISRAMS
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
OCT 21, 2007

St. Louis Rams vs Seattle Seahawks

Regular Season · Oct 21, 2007

5 tackles · 4 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 2 tackles for loss

Regular Season
2015
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
DETROITLIONS
NOV 26, 2015

Philadelphia Eagles vs Detroit Lions

Regular Season · Nov 26, 2015

3 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 4 quarterback hits

Regular Season
2009
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
OCT 11, 2009

Jacksonville Jaguars vs Seattle Seahawks

Regular Season · Oct 11, 2009

3 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 forced fumble

Regular Season
2015
GREEN BAYPACKERS
DETROITLIONS
DEC 3, 2015

Green Bay Packers vs Detroit Lions

Regular Season · Dec 3, 2015

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Darryl Tapp's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1999–2009

01
SEATAPP—Darryl Tapp
SEAHASSELBECK8Matt Hasselbeck
SEAALEXANDER37Shaun Alexander

Hasselbeck and Alexander reach the Super Bowl

Seattle Seahawks · Holmgren builds an NFC champion

Paul Allen stabilized the club, Holmgren built around an elite line and the 2005 Seahawks won the NFC behind Alexander's MVP season.

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Franchise era

1999–2012

02
PHITAPP—Darryl Tapp
PHIMCNABB5Donovan McNabb
PHIDAWKINS20Brian Dawkins

Five NFC title games make contention routine

Philadelphia Eagles · Reid and McNabb

Andy Reid and McNabb created the franchise's most sustained run of success and reached Super Bowl XXXIX after four straight NFC title-game appearances.

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Franchise era

2012–2022

03
WASTAPP—Darryl Tapp
WASGRIFFIN10Robert Griffin III
WASKERRIGAN91Ryan Kerrigan

A spectacular rookie season gives way to a decade of change

Washington Commanders · RGIII's spark and the identity crisis

Griffin's 2012 offense electrified the league before injury, while the franchise later changed its name and continued cycling through quarterbacks.

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Franchise era

2009–2020

04
DETTAPP—Darryl Tapp
DETSTAFFORD9Matthew Stafford
DETJOHNSON81Calvin Johnson

Spectacular talent fights organizational instability

Detroit Lions · Stafford and Calvin

Stafford and Johnson powered explosive offenses and three playoff trips, but Detroit could not turn their peak into a postseason victory.

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Franchise era

2012–2016

05
NOTAPP—Darryl Tapp
NOBREES9Drew Brees
NOJORDAN94Cameron Jordan

Brees keeps producing through defensive collapse

New Orleans Saints · Historic offense, incomplete teams

New Orleans remained one of football's most prolific passing teams but three straight 7–9 seasons forced a major roster reset.

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Franchise era

2014–2019

06
TBTAPP—Darryl Tapp
TBEVANS13Mike Evans
TBDAVID54Lavonte David

Evans becomes the constant

Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Building an offense

Evans and David produced elite careers through losing seasons while the franchise assembled pieces that would become vital to a sudden contender.

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Career accomplishments

12 NFL seasons145 career games225 career solo tackles29 career sacksCollege: Virginia TechDrafted by: SEAJersey: 566 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 10, 2006Most recent: Nov 12, 2017

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