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Craig Steltz

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Craig Steltz recorded 49 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 6 rostered seasons with Chicago Bears.

▶Best highlights

2.4

tackles/gm

0

playoff games

6

indexed seasons

49

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Craig Steltz's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
2011
CHICAGOBEARS
DENVERBRONCOS
DEC 11, 2011

Chicago Bears vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Dec 11, 2011

5 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2013
CHICAGOBEARS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
DEC 1, 2013

Chicago Bears vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Dec 1, 2013

12 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2011
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
CHICAGOBEARS
DEC 4, 2011

Kansas City Chiefs vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Dec 4, 2011

9 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2011
CHICAGOBEARS
GREEN BAYPACKERS
DEC 25, 2011

Chicago Bears vs Green Bay Packers

Regular Season · Dec 25, 2011

6 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2011
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
CHICAGOBEARS
DEC 18, 2011

Seattle Seahawks vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Dec 18, 2011

8 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Craig Steltz's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 12 total tackles

Regular Season
2013
CHICAGOBEARS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
DEC 1, 2013

Chicago Bears vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Dec 1, 2013

12 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career highs: 1 interception · 44 interception return yards

Regular Season
2008
DETROITLIONS
CHICAGOBEARS
NOV 2, 2008

Detroit Lions vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Nov 2, 2008

3 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career high: 1 pass defended

Regular Season
2009
CHICAGOBEARS
DETROITLIONS
JAN 3, 2010

Chicago Bears vs Detroit Lions

Regular Season · Jan 3, 2010

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 forced fumble

Regular Season
2012
CHICAGOBEARS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
DEC 9, 2012

Chicago Bears vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Dec 9, 2012

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Craig Steltz's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2004–2012

01
CHISTELTZ—Craig Steltz
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

2013–present

02
CHISTELTZ—Craig Steltz
CHIMACK52Khalil Mack
CHIFIELDS1Justin Fields

Elite defensive peaks meet repeated offensive resets

Chicago Bears · The quarterback search continues

The 2018 defense briefly restored contention, but Chicago has continued rebuilding its offense in pursuit of the long-awaited franchise quarterback.

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Career accomplishments

6 NFL seasons49 career games97 career solo tackles1 career sacksDrafted by: CHIDraft pick: 120Jersey: 200 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Oct 12, 2008Most 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