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TENFOSTER—

Jerome Foster

Retired

New York Jets · NT

Jerome Foster recorded 44 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 4 rostered seasons with New York Jets, Miami Dolphins, Houston Oilers.

▶Best highlights

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tackles/gm

2

playoff games

4

indexed seasons

44

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Jerome Foster's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
1983
TENNESSEETITANS
CLEVELANDBROWNS
OCT 30, 1983

Tennessee Titans vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Oct 30, 1983

0 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
1986
NEW YORKJETS
CLEVELANDBROWNS
JAN 3, 1987

New York Jets vs Cleveland Browns

Divisional Round · Jan 3, 1987

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
1986
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
NEW YORKJETS
DEC 28, 1986

Kansas City Chiefs vs New York Jets

Wild Card · Dec 28, 1986

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1986
BUFFALOBILLS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
OCT 12, 1986

Buffalo Bills vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Oct 12, 1986

0 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1986
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
SEP 14, 1986

Indianapolis Colts vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Sep 14, 1986

0 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Jerome Foster's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 2 sacks

Regular Season
1983
TENNESSEETITANS
CLEVELANDBROWNS
OCT 30, 1983

Tennessee Titans vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Oct 30, 1983

0 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Jerome Foster's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1978–1984

01
TENFOSTER—Jerome Foster
TENCAMPBELL—Earl Campbell
TENPASTORINI—Dan Pastorini

Campbell carries Houston to two AFC title games

Tennessee Titans · Luv Ya Blue

Campbell's punishing MVP seasons packed the Astrodome and sent Houston to consecutive conference championship games against Pittsburgh.

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Franchise era

1981–1996

02
NYJFOSTER—Jerome Foster
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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Franchise era

1983–1999

03
MIAFOSTER—Jerome Foster
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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Career accomplishments

4 NFL seasons44 career games8 career sacksJersey: 02 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 4, 1983Most recent: Dec 27, 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