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Dontari Poe

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Dallas Cowboys · DT

Dontari Poe recorded 114 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 9 rostered seasons with Dallas Cowboys, Carolina Panthers, Atlanta Falcons, Kansas City Chiefs.

▶Best highlights

2.4

tackles/gm

5

playoff games

9

indexed seasons

114

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Dontari Poe's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
2015
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
SAN DIEGOCHARGERS
NOV 22, 2015

Kansas City Chiefs vs San Diego Chargers

Regular Season · Nov 22, 2015

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2013
DALLASCOWBOYS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
SEP 15, 2013

Dallas Cowboys vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Sep 15, 2013

4 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2016
DENVERBRONCOS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
DEC 25, 2016

Denver Broncos vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Dec 25, 2016

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2016
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
OAKLANDRAIDERS
OCT 16, 2016

Kansas City Chiefs vs Oakland Raiders

Regular Season · Oct 16, 2016

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2013
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
SEP 8, 2013

Kansas City Chiefs vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Regular Season · Sep 8, 2013

6 tackles · 1.5 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Dontari Poe's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 7 total tackles

Regular Season
2013
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
BUFFALOBILLS
NOV 3, 2013

Kansas City Chiefs vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Nov 3, 2013

7 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 2 sacks

Regular Season
2013
DALLASCOWBOYS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
SEP 15, 2013

Dallas Cowboys vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Sep 15, 2013

4 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 3 tackles for loss

Regular Season
2018
CAROLINAPANTHERS
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
DEC 2, 2018

Carolina Panthers vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Regular Season · Dec 2, 2018

3 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 3 quarterback hits

Regular Season
2017
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
ATLANTAFALCONS
NOV 26, 2017

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Nov 26, 2017

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 forced fumble

Regular Season
2016
TENNESSEETITANS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
DEC 18, 2016

Tennessee Titans vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Dec 18, 2016

1 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Dontari Poe's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1999–2012

01
KCPOE—Dontari Poe
KCGONZALEZ88Tony Gonzalez
KCHOLMES31Priest Holmes

Priest Holmes and an elite line light up Sundays

Kansas City Chiefs · Great offenses, painful Januarys

Kansas City built record-setting offenses but remained unable to win a playoff game, then bottomed out before a transformative coaching hire.

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Franchise era

2013–2017

02
KCPOE—Dontari Poe
KCSMITH11Alex Smith
KCCHARLES25Jamaal Charles

Structure and speed end the playoff drought

Kansas City Chiefs · Reid builds the platform

Andy Reid immediately restored winning, developed Kelce and Tyreek Hill, and created the environment for a young quarterback to take over.

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Franchise era

2015–2020

03
ATLPOE—Dontari Poe
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

2018–present

04
CARPOE—Dontari Poe
CARMCCAFFREY22Christian McCaffrey
CARBURNS53Brian Burns

The old core leaves before a successor settles

Carolina Panthers · Searching for the next foundation

Injuries ended Newton's first run and Carolina entered a prolonged rebuild marked by quarterback turnover, coaching changes and a search for durable young cornerstones.

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Franchise era

2016–present

05
DALPOE—Dontari Poe
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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Career accomplishments

Pro Bowl selection · 2013, 20149 NFL seasons114 career games2 career passing yards1 career passing touchdowns2 career rushing yards2 career rushing touchdowns189 career solo tackles21 career sacksCollege: MemphisDrafted by: KCDraft pick: 11Jersey: 955 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 9, 2012Most recent: Oct 4, 2020

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