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ARIALVORD—

Steve Alvord

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Arizona Cardinals · DT

Steve Alvord recorded 27 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 2 rostered seasons with Phoenix Cardinals, St. Louis Cardinals.

▶Best highlights

0.0

tackles/gm

0

playoff games

2

indexed seasons

27

career games

Five defining games

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A provisional five-game introduction to Steve Alvord's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
1988
ARIZONACARDINALS
LOS ANGELESRAMS
OCT 2, 1988

Arizona Cardinals vs Los Angeles Rams

Regular Season · Oct 2, 1988

0 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1988
W
WSH
ARIZONACARDINALS
SEP 25, 1988

WSH vs Arizona Cardinals

Regular Season · Sep 25, 1988

0 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1987
ARIZONACARDINALS
ATLANTAFALCONS
NOV 29, 1987

Arizona Cardinals vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Nov 29, 1987

0 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1987
ARIZONACARDINALS
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
NOV 22, 1987

Arizona Cardinals vs Philadelphia Eagles

Regular Season · Nov 22, 1987

0 tackles · 0.5 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1988
GREEN BAYPACKERS
ARIZONACARDINALS
DEC 18, 1988

Green Bay Packers vs Arizona Cardinals

Regular Season · Dec 18, 1988

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Steve Alvord's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 1 sack

Regular Season
1988
ARIZONACARDINALS
LOS ANGELESRAMS
OCT 2, 1988

Arizona Cardinals vs Los Angeles Rams

Regular Season · Oct 2, 1988

0 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Steve Alvord's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1960–1987

01
ARIALVORD—Steve Alvord
ARIHART—Jim Hart
ARIDIERDORF—Dan Dierdorf

The Cardiac Cardinals make drama a habit

Arizona Cardinals · The St. Louis Football Cardinals

St. Louis produced explosive, entertaining contenders in the 1970s but never found the postseason breakthrough needed to secure the franchise's future there.

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Franchise era

1988–2003

02
ARIALVORD—Steve Alvord
ARIWILLIAMS35Aeneas Williams
ARIPLUMMER16Jake Plummer

A new market waits for a stable winner

Arizona Cardinals · Finding a home in Arizona

The move to the desert brought only one playoff appearance in sixteen seasons, though Williams became an all-time defender and Plummer authored a memorable upset in Dallas.

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Career accomplishments

2 NFL seasons27 career games4 career sacksJersey: 00 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 13, 1987Most recent: Dec 18, 1988

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