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Markus Wheaton

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Philadelphia Eagles · WR

Markus Wheaton recorded 51 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 6 rostered seasons with Philadelphia Eagles, Chicago Bears, Pittsburgh Steelers.

▶Best highlights

30.6

rec yds/gm

0.4

rush yds/gm

3

playoff games

51

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Markus Wheaton's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
2015
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
NOV 29, 2015

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Seattle Seahawks

Regular Season · Nov 29, 2015

9 rec · 201 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
2015
DENVERBRONCOS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
DEC 20, 2015

Denver Broncos vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Regular Season · Dec 20, 2015

6 rec · 62 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
2015
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
SAN DIEGOCHARGERS
OCT 12, 2015

Pittsburgh Steelers vs San Diego Chargers

Regular Season · Oct 12, 2015

1 rec · 72 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Wild Card
2014
BALTIMORERAVENS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
JAN 3, 2015

Baltimore Ravens vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Wild Card · Jan 3, 2015

5 rec · 66 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
2014
BALTIMORERAVENS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
NOV 2, 2014

Baltimore Ravens vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Regular Season · Nov 2, 2014

2 rec · 62 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Markus Wheaton's indexed NFL box scores.

Career highs: 201 receiving yards · 9 receptions · 13 targets · 2 receptions of 40+ yards

Regular Season
2015
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
NOV 29, 2015

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Seattle Seahawks

Regular Season · Nov 29, 2015

9 rec · 201 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career high: 1 receiving touchdown

Regular Season
2016
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
OCT 2, 2016

Kansas City Chiefs vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Regular Season · Oct 2, 2016

1 rec · 30 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Markus Wheaton's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2007–2021

01
PITWHEATON—Markus Wheaton
PITROETHLISBERGER7Ben Roethlisberger
PITPOLAMALU43Troy Polamalu

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

2013–present

02
CHIWHEATON—Markus Wheaton
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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Franchise era

2013–2020

03
PHIWHEATON—Markus Wheaton
PHIFOLES9Nick Foles
PHICOX91Fletcher Cox

A backup quarterback completes the first Super Bowl title

Philadelphia Eagles · The Philly Special

Chip Kelly's tempo gave way to Doug Pederson's adaptable offense, and Foles finished a remarkable 2017 postseason by outdueling New England.

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Career accomplishments

6 NFL seasons59 career games19 career rushing yards110 career receptions1,559 career receiving yards8 career receiving touchdownsCollege: Oregon StateDrafted by: PITJersey: 803 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 8, 2013Most 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

Official regular-season games via NFL.com ↗. Indexed games are the box scores currently available in Athlore.