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Keith Rivers

Retired

Buffalo Bills · OLB

Keith Rivers recorded 59 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 6 rostered seasons with Buffalo Bills, New York Giants, Cincinnati Bengals.

▶Best highlights

4.1

tackles/gm

1

playoff games

6

indexed seasons

59

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Keith Rivers's most significant indexed performances.

Wild Card
2009
NEW YORKJETS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
JAN 9, 2010

New York Jets vs Cincinnati Bengals

Wild Card · Jan 9, 2010

5 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2013
OAKLANDRAIDERS
NEW YORKGIANTS
NOV 10, 2013

Oakland Raiders vs New York Giants

Regular Season · Nov 10, 2013

7 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2010
CINCINNATIBENGALS
CLEVELANDBROWNS
OCT 3, 2010

Cincinnati Bengals vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Oct 3, 2010

4 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2009
CINCINNATIBENGALS
SAN DIEGOCHARGERS
DEC 20, 2009

Cincinnati Bengals vs San Diego Chargers

Regular Season · Dec 20, 2009

3 tackles · 1 sacks · 1 INT

Regular Season
2012
NEW YORKGIANTS
DALLASCOWBOYS
OCT 28, 2012

New York Giants vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Oct 28, 2012

7 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Keith Rivers's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 10 total tackles

Regular Season
2009
CINCINNATIBENGALS
CLEVELANDBROWNS
OCT 4, 2009

Cincinnati Bengals vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Oct 4, 2009

10 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career highs: 1 sack · 1 quarterback hit

Regular Season
2013
OAKLANDRAIDERS
NEW YORKGIANTS
NOV 10, 2013

Oakland Raiders vs New York Giants

Regular Season · Nov 10, 2013

7 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 tackle for loss

Regular Season
2014
BUFFALOBILLS
HOUSTONTEXANS
SEP 28, 2014

Buffalo Bills vs Houston Texans

Regular Season · Sep 28, 2014

6 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 forced fumble

Regular Season
2008
CINCINNATIBENGALS
DALLASCOWBOYS
OCT 5, 2008

Cincinnati Bengals vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Oct 5, 2008

3 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career high: 1 interception

Regular Season
2009
CINCINNATIBENGALS
SAN DIEGOCHARGERS
DEC 20, 2009

Cincinnati Bengals vs San Diego Chargers

Regular Season · Dec 20, 2009

3 tackles · 1 sacks · 1 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Keith Rivers's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2003–2010

01
CINRIVERS—Keith Rivers
CINPALMER9Carson Palmer
CINJOHNSON85Chad Johnson

The passing game restores belief

Cincinnati Bengals · Palmer and Ochocinco revive the stadium

Marvin Lewis brought credibility and Palmer's vertical offense won the 2005 division before injuries and inconsistency shortened the window.

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Franchise era

2004–2012

02
NYGRIVERS—Keith Rivers
NYGMANNING10Eli Manning
NYGSTRAHAN92Michael Strahan

Road playoff resilience topples New England twice

New York Giants · Eli's two impossible runs

Manning's late-game calm and a deep pass rush produced two unlikely championships, including the upset of an 18–0 Patriots team.

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Franchise era

2013–present

03
NYGRIVERS—Keith Rivers
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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Franchise era

1997–2016

04
BUFRIVERS—Keith Rivers
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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Career accomplishments

6 NFL seasons59 career games142 career solo tackles3 career sacksDrafted by: CINDraft pick: 9Jersey: 561 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 7, 2008Most recent: Nov 9, 2014

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