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Joe Haden

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Pittsburgh Steelers · CB

Joe Haden recorded 157 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 13 rostered seasons with Cleveland Browns, Pittsburgh Steelers, CLV.

▶Best highlights

3.7

tackles/gm

2

playoff games

12

indexed seasons

157

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Joe Haden's most significant indexed performances.

BALTIMORERAVENS

PITTSBURGHSTEELERS

Baltimore Ravens vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Regular Season · Dec 2, 2020

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

CLEVELANDBROWNS

CINCINNATIBENGALS

Cleveland Browns vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Nov 17, 2013

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 2 INT

PITTSBURGHSTEELERS

KANSAS CITYCHIEFS

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Kansas City Chiefs

Wild Card · Jan 16, 2022

6 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round

JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS

PITTSBURGHSTEELERS

Jacksonville Jaguars vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Divisional Round · Jan 14, 2018

3 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

BALTIMORERAVENS

CLEVELANDBROWNS

Baltimore Ravens vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Dec 26, 2010

5 tackles · 1 sacks · 1 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Joe Haden's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 13 total tackles

CLEVELANDBROWNS

Houston Texans vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Nov 16, 2014

13 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career high: 2 interceptions

PITTSBURGHSTEELERS

ARIZONACARDINALS

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Arizona Cardinals

Regular Season · Dec 8, 2019

4 tackles · 0 sacks · 2 INT

Career high: 5 passes defended

LOS ANGELESRAMS

PITTSBURGHSTEELERS

Los Angeles Rams vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Regular Season · Nov 10, 2019

7 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career high: 1 forced fumble

PITTSBURGHSTEELERS

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Sep 12, 2021

4 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 62 interception return yards

CLEVELANDBROWNS

PITTSBURGHSTEELERS

Cleveland Browns vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Regular Season · Oct 17, 2010

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Joe Haden's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1999–2017

An expansion-style rebirth becomes a long rebuild

Cleveland Browns · The Browns return

The restored franchise returned in 1999 but cycled through leadership and quarterbacks, with Thomas providing Hall of Fame stability amid the turnover.

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Franchise era

2007–2021

Ben Roethlisberger

Stability survives constant roster change

Pittsburgh Steelers · Tomlin, Ben and another title

Mike Tomlin won Super Bowl XLIII in his second season and kept Pittsburgh in contention through elite defenses and increasingly explosive passing teams.

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Franchise era

2018–present

A playoff breakthrough opens another complicated chapter

Cleveland Browns · Talent returns, stability does not

Cleveland ended its long playoff-win drought in 2020 and built an elite defense around Garrett, but quarterback decisions have kept the era unsettled.

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Career accomplishments

3× Pro Bowl selection13 NFL seasons157 career games474 career solo tackles3 career sacksCollege: FloridaDrafted by: CLEDraft pick: 7Jersey: 232 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 12, 2010Most recent: Jan 16, 2022

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