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Brandon Meriweather

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Brandon Meriweather recorded 105 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 10 rostered seasons with New York Giants, Washington Redskins, Chicago Bears, New England Patriots.

▶Best highlights

3.9

tackles/gm

5

playoff games

9

indexed seasons

105

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Brandon Meriweather'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

3 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2014
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
DALLASCOWBOYS
OCT 27, 2014

Washington Commanders vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Oct 27, 2014

7 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2009
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
OCT 25, 2009

New England Patriots vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Regular Season · Oct 25, 2009

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 2 INT

Divisional Round
2010
NEW YORKJETS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
JAN 16, 2011

New York Jets vs New England Patriots

Divisional Round · Jan 16, 2011

3 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
2009
BALTIMORERAVENS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
JAN 10, 2010

Baltimore Ravens vs New England Patriots

Wild Card · Jan 10, 2010

3 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Brandon Meriweather's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 12 total tackles

Regular Season
2014
NEW YORKGIANTS
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
SEP 25, 2014

New York Giants vs Washington Commanders

Regular Season · Sep 25, 2014

12 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career highs: 2 interceptions · 70 interception return yards

Regular Season
2009
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
OCT 25, 2009

New England Patriots vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Regular Season · Oct 25, 2009

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 2 INT

Career high: 2 passes defended

Regular Season
2015
DALLASCOWBOYS
NEW YORKGIANTS
OCT 25, 2015

Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants

Regular Season · Oct 25, 2015

4 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career high: 2 forced fumbles

Regular Season
2014
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
DALLASCOWBOYS
OCT 27, 2014

Washington Commanders vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Oct 27, 2014

7 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Brandon Meriweather's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2007–2013

01
NEMERIWEATHER—Brandon Meriweather
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

2004–2012

02
CHIMERIWEATHER—Brandon Meriweather
CHIURLACHER54Brian Urlacher
CHIHESTER23Devin Hester

Takeaways and special teams reach the Super Bowl

Chicago Bears · Urlacher and Lovie's defense

Lovie Smith restored the defense-first formula, and Hester's return brilliance helped the 2006 Bears reach Super Bowl XLI.

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Franchise era

2012–2022

03
WASMERIWEATHER—Brandon Meriweather
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

2013–present

04
NYGMERIWEATHER—Brandon Meriweather
NYGBECKHAM13Odell Beckham Jr.
NYGBARKLEY26Saquon Barkley

One playoff breakthrough amid repeated resets

New York Giants · Searching after the champions

The title core aged, Beckham supplied a spectacular interlude and changing front offices struggled to construct a durable successor.

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Career accomplishments

Pro Bowl selection · 2009, 201010 NFL seasons105 career games265 career solo tackles6 career sacksCollege: Miami (Fla.)Drafted by: NEDraft pick: 24Jersey: 225 playoff appearances1 Super Bowl appearanceFirst appearance: Sep 9, 2007Most recent: Jan 3, 2016

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