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Steve Folsom

Retired

Dallas Cowboys · TE

Steve Folsom recorded 45 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 6 rostered seasons with Dallas Cowboys, New York Giants, Philadelphia Eagles.

▶Best highlights

7.8

rec yds/gm

0.0

rush yds/gm

0

playoff games

45

career games

Five defining games

Start here

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

Regular Season
1989
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
DALLASCOWBOYS
OCT 15, 1989

San Francisco 49ers vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Oct 15, 1989

5 rec · 59 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
1989
LOS ANGELESRAMS
DALLASCOWBOYS
DEC 3, 1989

Los Angeles Rams vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Dec 3, 1989

2 rec · 14 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
1988
DALLASCOWBOYS
CLEVELANDBROWNS
DEC 4, 1988

Dallas Cowboys vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Dec 4, 1988

1 rec · 5 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
1989
DALLASCOWBOYS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
OCT 22, 1989

Dallas Cowboys vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Oct 22, 1989

1 rec · 4 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
1988
DALLASCOWBOYS
NEW YORKGIANTS
NOV 6, 1988

Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants

Regular Season · Nov 6, 1988

1 rec · 1 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

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

Career highs: 59 receiving yards · 5 receptions

Regular Season
1989
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
DALLASCOWBOYS
OCT 15, 1989

San Francisco 49ers vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Oct 15, 1989

5 rec · 59 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career high: 1 receiving touchdown

Regular Season
1989
LOS ANGELESRAMS
DALLASCOWBOYS
DEC 3, 1989

Los Angeles Rams vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Dec 3, 1989

2 rec · 14 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

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

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1976–1985

01
PHIFOLSOM—Steve Folsom
PHIJAWORSKI7Ron Jaworski
PHICARMICHAEL—Harold Carmichael

From exhaustion to the first Super Bowl

Philadelphia Eagles · Vermeil's climb

Dick Vermeil turned a depleted roster into the 1980 NFC champion through relentless development and Montgomery's complete running.

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Franchise era

1979–1990

02
NYGFOLSOM—Steve Folsom
NYGTAYLOR56Lawrence Taylor
NYGSIMMS11Phil Simms

Defense restores the franchise

New York Giants · Parcells, Taylor and two titles

Taylor changed offensive protection, Parcells shaped a physical roster and the Giants won Super Bowls XXI and XXV in distinctly different ways.

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Franchise era

1980–1988

03
DALFOLSOM—Steve Folsom
DALWHITE11Danny White
DALDORSETT33Tony Dorsett

Repeated near misses precede a historic teardown

Dallas Cowboys · The final Landry teams

Dallas reached three straight NFC title games before an aging roster declined and new ownership ended Landry's 29-year tenure.

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Franchise era

1989–1999

04
DALFOLSOM—Steve Folsom
DALAIKMAN8Troy Aikman
DALSMITH22Emmitt Smith

A bold rebuild produces three championships

Dallas Cowboys · The Triplets dynasty

Jimmy Johnson converted the Herschel Walker trade into a deep young roster, and Dallas won three Super Bowls in four seasons.

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Career accomplishments

5 NFL seasons45 career games37 career receptions349 career receiving yards4 career receiving touchdownsJersey: 00 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Nov 30, 1981Most recent: Dec 30, 1990

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.