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John Mistler

Retired

New York Giants · WR

John Mistler recorded 45 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 4 rostered seasons with Buffalo Bills, New York Giants.

▶Best highlights

16.4

rec yds/gm

0.0

rush yds/gm

3

playoff games

45

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to John Mistler's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
1982
NEW YORKGIANTS
ARIZONACARDINALS
DEC 26, 1982

New York Giants vs Arizona Cardinals

Regular Season · Dec 26, 1982

5 rec · 68 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Regular Season
1983
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
NEW YORKGIANTS
OCT 2, 1983

Los Angeles Chargers vs New York Giants

Regular Season · Oct 2, 1983

8 rec · 91 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Wild Card
1981
NEW YORKGIANTS
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
DEC 27, 1981

New York Giants vs Philadelphia Eagles

Wild Card · Dec 27, 1981

1 rec · 10 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
1981
W
WSH
NEW YORKGIANTS
NOV 15, 1981

WSH vs New York Giants

Regular Season · Nov 15, 1981

1 rec · 27 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
1983
ARIZONACARDINALS
NEW YORKGIANTS
DEC 4, 1983

Arizona Cardinals vs New York Giants

Regular Season · Dec 4, 1983

5 rec · 58 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from John Mistler's indexed NFL box scores.

Career highs: 91 receiving yards · 8 receptions

Regular Season
1983
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
NEW YORKGIANTS
OCT 2, 1983

Los Angeles Chargers vs New York Giants

Regular Season · Oct 2, 1983

8 rec · 91 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career high: 2 receiving touchdowns

Regular Season
1982
NEW YORKGIANTS
ARIZONACARDINALS
DEC 26, 1982

New York Giants vs Arizona Cardinals

Regular Season · Dec 26, 1982

5 rec · 68 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped John Mistler's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1979–1990

01
NYGMISTLER—John Mistler
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

1966–1984

02
BUFMISTLER—John Mistler
BUFSIMPSON—O.J. Simpson
BUFFERGUSON—Joe Ferguson

Simpson runs into history

Buffalo Bills · The Electric Company and Ground Chuck

An elite line powered Simpson's 2,003-yard season before Chuck Knox later returned Buffalo to the playoffs with a tougher, balanced roster.

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Career accomplishments

4 NFL seasons45 career games72 career receptions737 career receiving yards3 career receiving touchdownsJersey: 03 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 6, 1981Most recent: Dec 29, 1984

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