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ARINIKLAS87

Troy Niklas

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Arizona Cardinals · TE

Troy Niklas recorded 23 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 6 rostered seasons with Tampa Bay Buccaneers, New England Patriots, Arizona Cardinals, ARZ.

▶Best highlights

8.8

rec yds/gm

0.0

rush yds/gm

0

playoff games

23

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Troy Niklas's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
2015
ARIZONACARDINALS
CLEVELANDBROWNS
NOV 1, 2015

Arizona Cardinals vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Nov 1, 2015

2 rec · 12 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Regular Season
2017
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
ARIZONACARDINALS
OCT 15, 2017

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Arizona Cardinals

Regular Season · Oct 15, 2017

2 rec · 20 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
2017
ARIZONACARDINALS
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
DEC 17, 2017

Arizona Cardinals vs Washington Commanders

Regular Season · Dec 17, 2017

3 rec · 41 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
2017
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
ARIZONACARDINALS
NOV 26, 2017

Jacksonville Jaguars vs Arizona Cardinals

Regular Season · Nov 26, 2017

2 rec · 22 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
2014
ARIZONACARDINALS
NEW YORKGIANTS
SEP 14, 2014

Arizona Cardinals vs New York Giants

Regular Season · Sep 14, 2014

1 rec · 16 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Troy Niklas's indexed NFL box scores.

Career highs: 41 receiving yards · 3 receptions · 6 targets

Regular Season
2017
ARIZONACARDINALS
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
DEC 17, 2017

Arizona Cardinals vs Washington Commanders

Regular Season · Dec 17, 2017

3 rec · 41 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career high: 2 receiving touchdowns

Regular Season
2015
ARIZONACARDINALS
CLEVELANDBROWNS
NOV 1, 2015

Arizona Cardinals vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Nov 1, 2015

2 rec · 12 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Troy Niklas's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2013–2017

01
ARINIKLAS—Troy Niklas
ARIPALMER3Carson Palmer
ARIFITZGERALD11Larry Fitzgerald

Aggressive offense meets an elite secondary

Arizona Cardinals · The Arians contender

Bruce Arians unlocked Palmer's best late-career football and built a 13-win team that reached the 2015 NFC Championship Game.

Read the era story →

Franchise era

2014–2019

02
NENIKLAS—Troy Niklas
NEBRADY12Tom Brady
NEGRONKOWSKI87Rob Gronkowski

Three more championships complete the run

New England Patriots · The second dynasty

New England won three Super Bowls in five seasons through goal-line defense, the largest comeback in Super Bowl history and another dominant defensive plan.

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Franchise era

2014–2019

03
TBNIKLAS—Troy Niklas
TBEVANS13Mike Evans
TBDAVID54Lavonte David

Evans becomes the constant

Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Building an offense

Evans and David produced elite careers through losing seasons while the franchise assembled pieces that would become vital to a sudden contender.

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Career accomplishments

Super Bowl champion · 20184 NFL seasons41 career games19 career receptions203 career receiving yards3 career receiving touchdownsCollege: Notre DameDrafted by: ARIJersey: 860 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 14, 2014Most 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.