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Scott Garnett

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Buffalo Bills · DE

Scott Garnett recorded 27 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 3 rostered seasons with Buffalo Bills, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers, Denver Broncos.

▶Best highlights

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tackles/gm

1

playoff games

3

indexed seasons

27

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Scott Garnett's most significant indexed performances.

Divisional Round
1984
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
DENVERBRONCOS
DEC 30, 1984

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Denver Broncos

Divisional Round · Dec 30, 1984

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1985
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
TENNESSEETITANS
NOV 24, 1985

Los Angeles Chargers vs Tennessee Titans

Regular Season · Nov 24, 1985

0 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1985
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
DETROITLIONS
OCT 20, 1985

San Francisco 49ers vs Detroit Lions

Regular Season · Oct 20, 1985

0 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1984
DENVERBRONCOS
DETROITLIONS
OCT 7, 1984

Denver Broncos vs Detroit Lions

Regular Season · Oct 7, 1984

0 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1987
NEW YORKGIANTS
BUFFALOBILLS
OCT 18, 1987

New York Giants vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Oct 18, 1987

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Scott Garnett's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 1 sack

Regular Season
1985
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
TENNESSEETITANS
NOV 24, 1985

Los Angeles Chargers vs Tennessee Titans

Regular Season · Nov 24, 1985

0 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Scott Garnett's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1983–1992

01
DENGARNETT—Scott Garnett
DENELWAY7John Elway
DENMECKLENBURG—Karl Mecklenburg

Three AFC championships establish the standard

Denver Broncos · Elway carries Denver west

Elway's arm, movement and late-game nerve repeatedly pulled Denver through the AFC even when the Super Bowl exposed the roster's limits.

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Franchise era

1978–1985

02
LACGARNETT—Scott Garnett
LACFOUTS—Dan Fouts
LACWINSLOW80Kellen Winslow

The passing game points toward the future

Los Angeles Chargers · Air Coryell

Coryell's spacing, motion and downfield aggression led the league in passing year after year and produced the Epic in Miami, though never a Super Bowl trip.

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Franchise era

1979–1990

03
SFGARNETT—Scott Garnett
SFMONTANA16Joe Montana
SFRICE80Jerry Rice

The West Coast offense wins four championships

San Francisco 49ers · Walsh, Montana and the dynasty

Bill Walsh paired precise passing with a rebuilt defense, and Montana's calm produced four Super Bowl victories without a loss.

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Franchise era

1985–1996

04
BUFGARNETT—Scott Garnett
BUFKELLY12Jim Kelly
BUFTHOMAS34Thurman Thomas

Four consecutive AFC championships

Buffalo Bills · The K-Gun years

Kelly's no-huddle offense and a defense led by Smith reached four straight Super Bowls, an achievement defined equally by dominance and heartbreak.

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Career accomplishments

3 NFL seasons27 career games3 career sacksJersey: 01 playoff appearancesFirst 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