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Jairus Byrd

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Jairus Byrd recorded 109 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 9 rostered seasons with Carolina Panthers, New Orleans Saints, Buffalo Bills.

▶Best highlights

4.4

tackles/gm

0

playoff games

9

indexed seasons

109

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Jairus Byrd's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
2011
DENVERBRONCOS
BUFFALOBILLS
DEC 24, 2011

Denver Broncos vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Dec 24, 2011

6 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Regular Season
2010
BUFFALOBILLS
NEW YORKJETS
JAN 2, 2011

Buffalo Bills vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Jan 2, 2011

5 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Regular Season
2010
BUFFALOBILLS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
DEC 19, 2010

Buffalo Bills vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Dec 19, 2010

4 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2015
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
NOV 15, 2015

New Orleans Saints vs Washington Commanders

Regular Season · Nov 15, 2015

4 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2011
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
BUFFALOBILLS
OCT 30, 2011

Washington Commanders vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Oct 30, 2011

4 tackles · 1 sacks · 1 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Jairus Byrd's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 10 total tackles

Regular Season
2016
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
OCT 30, 2016

Seattle Seahawks vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Oct 30, 2016

10 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 2 interceptions

Regular Season
2016
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
DEC 24, 2016

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Dec 24, 2016

6 tackles · 0 sacks · 2 INT

Career high: 3 passes defended

Regular Season
2009
BUFFALOBILLS
NEW YORKJETS
OCT 18, 2009

Buffalo Bills vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Oct 18, 2009

3 tackles · 0 sacks · 2 INT

Career high: 2 forced fumbles

Regular Season
2012
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
BUFFALOBILLS
SEP 30, 2012

New England Patriots vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Sep 30, 2012

8 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 67 interception return yards

Regular Season
2009
BUFFALOBILLS
CAROLINAPANTHERS
OCT 25, 2009

Buffalo Bills vs Carolina Panthers

Regular Season · Oct 25, 2009

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 2 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Jairus Byrd's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1997–2016

01
BUFBYRD—Jairus Byrd
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

2012–2016

02
NOBYRD—Jairus Byrd
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

2011–2017

03
CARBYRD—Jairus Byrd
CARNEWTON1Cam Newton
CARKUECHLY59Luke Kuechly

A 15–1 MVP season defines the peak

Carolina Panthers · Cam and Luke

Newton and Kuechly became the faces of a powerful, fast roster that won three straight division titles and reached Super Bowl 50.

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Career accomplishments

Pro Bowl selection · 2009, 2012, 20139 NFL seasons109 career games330 career solo tackles4 career sacksCollege: OregonDrafted by: BUFDraft pick: 42Jersey: 310 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 14, 2009Most recent: Dec 31, 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