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Norm Granger

Retired

Atlanta Falcons · RB

Norm Granger recorded 18 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 2 rostered seasons with Atlanta Falcons, Dallas Cowboys.

▶Best highlights

0.7

rush yds/gm

1.9

rec yds/gm

0

playoff games

18

career games

Five defining games

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A provisional five-game introduction to Norm Granger's most significant indexed performances.

SAN FRANCISCO49ERS

San Francisco 49ers vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Oct 11, 1987

0 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 1 rec

PITTSBURGHSTEELERS

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Oct 4, 1987

11 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 1 rec

LOS ANGELESRAMS

Los Angeles Rams vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Oct 18, 1987

1 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 0 rec

Dallas Cowboys vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Dec 17, 1984

0 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 0 rec

WSH

WSH vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Dec 9, 1984

0 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 0 rec

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Norm Granger's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 11 rushing yards

PITTSBURGHSTEELERS

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Oct 4, 1987

11 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 1 rec

Career high: 26 receiving yards

SAN FRANCISCO49ERS

San Francisco 49ers vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Oct 11, 1987

0 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 1 rec

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Norm Granger's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1980–1988

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

1966–1988

Steve Bartkowski

Claude Humphrey

The Grits Blitz and Bartkowski bring the first wins

Atlanta Falcons · Building an identity

After a difficult expansion launch, Atlanta found its first playoff teams through an attacking defense, Bartkowski's arm and Andrews's punishing running.

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Career accomplishments

2 NFL seasons18 career games12 career rushing yards2 career receptions34 career receiving yards0 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 3, 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