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Troy Dye

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Los Angeles Chargers · LB

Troy Dye recorded 70 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 7 rostered seasons with Los Angeles Chargers, Minnesota Vikings.

▶Best highlights

3.0

tackles/gm

2

playoff games

7

indexed seasons

70

career games

Five defining games

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

Wild Card
2024
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
HOUSTONTEXANS
JAN 11, 2025

Los Angeles Chargers vs Houston Texans

Wild Card · Jan 11, 2025

8 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
2025
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
JAN 11, 2026

Los Angeles Chargers vs New England Patriots

Wild Card · Jan 11, 2026

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2024
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
DEC 15, 2024

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Los Angeles Chargers

Regular Season · Dec 15, 2024

9 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2026
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
OCT 4, 2026

Los Angeles Chargers vs Seattle Seahawks

Regular Season · Oct 4, 2026

3 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2025
DENVERBRONCOS
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
SEP 21, 2025

Denver Broncos vs Los Angeles Chargers

Regular Season · Sep 21, 2025

3 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

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

Career high: 14 total tackles

Regular Season
2025
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
NEW YORKGIANTS
SEP 28, 2025

Los Angeles Chargers vs New York Giants

Regular Season · Sep 28, 2025

14 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career highs: 1 sack · 1 quarterback hit · 1 forced fumble

Regular Season
2026
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
OCT 4, 2026

Los Angeles Chargers vs Seattle Seahawks

Regular Season · Oct 4, 2026

3 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 3 tackles for loss

Regular Season
2025
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
OCT 5, 2025

Washington Commanders vs Los Angeles Chargers

Regular Season · Oct 5, 2025

10 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

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

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2014–2021

01
MINDYE—Troy Dye
MINSMITH22Harrison Smith
MINHUNTER99Danielle Hunter

A complete roster produces the Minneapolis Miracle

Minnesota Vikings · Zimmer's defense

Mike Zimmer built an elite defense, and Stefon Diggs's last-second touchdown sent the 2017 Vikings to the NFC Championship Game.

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Franchise era

2022–present

02
MINDYE—Troy Dye
MINJEFFERSON18Justin Jefferson
MINHOCKENSON87T.J. Hockenson

An elite receiver leads a changing offense

Minnesota Vikings · The Jefferson transition

Jefferson's record pace and a season of improbable comebacks carried Minnesota into its post-Peterson, post-Zimmer transition.

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Franchise era

2017–present

03
LACDYE—Troy Dye
LACHERBERT10Justin Herbert
LACALLEN13Keenan Allen

Herbert's arm begins another reset

Los Angeles Chargers · Back in Los Angeles

The Chargers returned to Los Angeles and found Herbert, whose immediate production renewed the promise and pressure surrounding the franchise.

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Career accomplishments

7 NFL seasons70 career games112 career solo tackles5 career sacksCollege: OregonDrafted by: MINDraft pick: 132Jersey: 432 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Nov 1, 2020Most recent: Oct 4, 2026

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