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Terrell McClain

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Las Vegas Raiders · DT

Terrell McClain recorded 61 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 9 rostered seasons with Kansas City Chiefs, Oakland Raiders, Atlanta Falcons, Washington Redskins, Dallas Cowboys, HST, Houston Texans, New England Patriots, Carolina Panthers.

▶Best highlights

2.0

tackles/gm

0

playoff games

8

indexed seasons

61

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Terrell McClain's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
2016
CINCINNATIBENGALS
DALLASCOWBOYS
OCT 9, 2016

Cincinnati Bengals vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Oct 9, 2016

6 tackles · 1.5 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2017
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
NOV 5, 2017

Washington Commanders vs Seattle Seahawks

Regular Season · Nov 5, 2017

5 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2017
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
OCT 2, 2017

Washington Commanders vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Oct 2, 2017

3 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2011
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
CAROLINAPANTHERS
OCT 30, 2011

Minnesota Vikings vs Carolina Panthers

Regular Season · Oct 30, 2011

4 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2018
ATLANTAFALCONS
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
NOV 22, 2018

Atlanta Falcons vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Nov 22, 2018

2 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Terrell McClain's indexed NFL box scores.

Career highs: 6 total tackles · 1.5 sacks · 3 quarterback hits

Regular Season
2016
CINCINNATIBENGALS
DALLASCOWBOYS
OCT 9, 2016

Cincinnati Bengals vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Oct 9, 2016

6 tackles · 1.5 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 2 tackles for loss

Regular Season
2014
NEW YORKGIANTS
DALLASCOWBOYS
OCT 19, 2014

New York Giants vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Oct 19, 2014

3 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 forced fumble

Regular Season
2016
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
DALLASCOWBOYS
DEC 18, 2016

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Dec 18, 2016

2 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Terrell McClain's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2011–2017

01
CARMCCLAIN—Terrell McClain
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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Franchise era

2007–2013

02
NEMCCLAIN—Terrell McClain
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

2011–2016

03
HOUMCCLAIN—Terrell McClain
HOUWATT99J.J. Watt
HOUFOSTER23Arian Foster

Defense brings January football to Houston

Houston Texans · Watt and the first playoff teams

Wade Phillips's defense and Foster's zone running produced consecutive division titles, while Watt became the era's defining defensive player.

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Franchise era

2000–2015

04
DALMCCLAIN—Terrell McClain
DALROMO9Tony Romo
DALWITTEN82Jason Witten

Undrafted improvisation restores contention

Dallas Cowboys · The Romo years

Romo developed into a prolific quarterback and gave Dallas repeated division titles, though a sequence of narrow playoff losses shaped the era's reputation.

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Franchise era

2016–present

05
DALMCCLAIN—Terrell McClain
DALPRESCOTT4Dak Prescott
DALELLIOTT21Ezekiel Elliott

Regular-season excellence meets January frustration

Dallas Cowboys · Dak, Zeke and the modern contenders

Prescott's immediate rise and Parsons's defensive impact kept Dallas among the league's most talented teams without a return to the conference championship game.

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Franchise era

2012–2022

06
WASMCCLAIN—Terrell McClain
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

2015–2020

07
ATLMCCLAIN—Terrell McClain
ATLRYAN2Matt Ryan
ATLJONES11Julio Jones

A historic offense reaches the brink

Atlanta Falcons · The explosive Super Bowl team

Ryan won MVP in Kyle Shanahan's offense and Atlanta built a 28–3 lead in Super Bowl LI before New England completed the defining comeback.

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Franchise era

2016–2019

08
LVMCCLAIN—Terrell McClain
LVCARR4Derek Carr
LVMACK52Khalil Mack

A 12-win season revives hope before relocation

Las Vegas Raiders · Carr's breakthrough and Oakland farewell

A young core produced the first playoff berth since 2002, but Carr's injury and later roster changes preceded the final move from Oakland.

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Franchise era

2018–present

09
KCMCCLAIN—Terrell McClain
KCMAHOMES15Patrick Mahomes
KCKELCE87Travis Kelce

Improvisation, adaptability and annual championship stakes

Kansas City Chiefs · The Mahomes dynasty

Mahomes won MVP in his first season as starter and Kansas City converted his unmatched creation into repeated Super Bowl trips and multiple championships.

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Career accomplishments

9 NFL seasons61 career games72 career solo tackles8 career sacksCollege: South FloridaDrafted by: CARJersey: 930 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 11, 2011Most recent: Dec 1, 2019

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