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Jay Brophy

Retired

New York Jets · LB

Jay Brophy recorded 34 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 4 rostered seasons with New York Jets, Miami Dolphins.

▶Best highlights

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tackles/gm

5

playoff games

4

indexed seasons

34

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Jay Brophy's most significant indexed performances.

Super Bowl
XIX
MIAMIDOLPHINS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
JAN 20, 1985

Miami Dolphins vs San Francisco 49ers

Super Bowl XIX · Jan 20, 1985

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Conference Championship
1985
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
JAN 12, 1986

New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins

Conference Championship · Jan 12, 1986

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
1985
CLEVELANDBROWNS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
JAN 4, 1986

Cleveland Browns vs Miami Dolphins

Divisional Round · Jan 4, 1986

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Conference Championship
1984
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
JAN 6, 1985

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Miami Dolphins

Conference Championship · Jan 6, 1985

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
1984
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
DEC 29, 1984

Seattle Seahawks vs Miami Dolphins

Divisional Round · Dec 29, 1984

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Jay Brophy's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 1 sack

Regular Season
1987
DALLASCOWBOYS
NEW YORKJETS
OCT 4, 1987

Dallas Cowboys vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Oct 4, 1987

0 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 interception

Regular Season
1985
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
SEP 22, 1985

Kansas City Chiefs vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Sep 22, 1985

0 tackles · 1 sacks · 1 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Jay Brophy's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1983–1999

01
MIABROPHY—Jay Brophy
MIAMARINO13Dan Marino
MIACLAYTON83Mark Clayton

The quickest release in football rewrites passing

Miami Dolphins · The Marino years

Marino shattered records immediately and kept Miami relevant for seventeen seasons, though his lone Super Bowl came in year two.

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Franchise era

1981–1996

02
NYJBROPHY—Jay Brophy
NYJGASTINEAU99Mark Gastineau
NYJKLECKO—Joe Klecko

Pass rush returns the Jets to January

New York Jets · The Sack Exchange and more near misses

The Sack Exchange led consecutive playoff teams, and the 1986 club began 10–1 before injuries and an overtime loss ended its run.

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Career accomplishments

4 NFL seasons34 career games2 career sacks5 playoff appearances1 Super Bowl appearanceFirst appearance: Sep 2, 1984Most recent: Oct 18, 1987

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