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Ira Hillary

Retired

Minnesota Vikings · WR

Ira Hillary recorded 46 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 4 rostered seasons with Minnesota Vikings, Cincinnati Bengals.

▶Best highlights

6.6

rec yds/gm

-0.0

rush yds/gm

3

playoff games

46

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Ira Hillary's most significant indexed performances.

Super Bowl
XXIII
CINCINNATIBENGALS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
JAN 22, 1989

Cincinnati Bengals vs San Francisco 49ers

Super Bowl XXIII · Jan 22, 1989

1 rec · 17 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
1989
TENNESSEETITANS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
DEC 17, 1989

Tennessee Titans vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Dec 17, 1989

2 rec · 17 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
1989
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
DEC 10, 1989

Seattle Seahawks vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Dec 10, 1989

5 rec · 49 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
1988
CINCINNATIBENGALS
OAKLANDRAIDERS
OCT 2, 1988

Cincinnati Bengals vs Oakland Raiders

Regular Season · Oct 2, 1988

1 rec · 15 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
1987
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
NOV 22, 1987

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Nov 22, 1987

4 rec · 50 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Ira Hillary's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 50 receiving yards

Regular Season
1987
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
NOV 22, 1987

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Nov 22, 1987

4 rec · 50 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career high: 5 receptions

Regular Season
1989
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
DEC 10, 1989

Seattle Seahawks vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Dec 10, 1989

5 rec · 49 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career high: 1 receiving touchdown

Regular Season
1989
TENNESSEETITANS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
DEC 17, 1989

Tennessee Titans vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Dec 17, 1989

2 rec · 17 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Ira Hillary's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1980–1991

01
CINHILLARY—Ira Hillary
CINANDERSON14Ken Anderson
CINESIASON7Boomer Esiason

Anderson and Esiason lead different Super Bowl teams

Cincinnati Bengals · Two AFC championships

Forrest Gregg's 1981 team and Sam Wyche's no-huddle 1988 team each reached the Super Bowl, both falling late to San Francisco.

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Franchise era

1980–1991

02
MINHILLARY—Ira Hillary
MINCARTER—Anthony Carter
MINDOLEMAN56Chris Doleman

Carter arrives as an unlikely new cornerstone

Minnesota Vikings · Between Tarkenton and the Dome

Minnesota remained dangerous, including a surprise 1987 NFC title-game run, while assembling the stars of its next offense.

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Career accomplishments

4 NFL seasons46 career games-2 career rushing yards27 career receptions303 career receiving yards2 career receiving touchdownsJersey: 03 playoff appearances1 Super Bowl appearanceFirst appearance: Sep 13, 1987Most recent: Sep 23, 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