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Ted Watts

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Los Angeles Chargers · DB

Ted Watts recorded 74 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 6 rostered seasons with San Diego Chargers, New York Giants, Los Angeles Raiders, RAI, Oakland Raiders.

▶Best highlights

0.0

tackles/gm

8

playoff games

6

indexed seasons

74

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Ted Watts's most significant indexed performances.

Super Bowl
XVIII
W
OAKLANDRAIDERS
WSH
JAN 22, 1984

Oakland Raiders vs WSH

Super Bowl XVIII · Jan 22, 1984

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
1985
NEW YORKGIANTS
CHICAGOBEARS
JAN 5, 1986

New York Giants vs Chicago Bears

Divisional Round · Jan 5, 1986

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
1985
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
NEW YORKGIANTS
DEC 29, 1985

San Francisco 49ers vs New York Giants

Wild Card · Dec 29, 1985

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
1984
OAKLANDRAIDERS
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
DEC 22, 1984

Oakland Raiders vs Seattle Seahawks

Wild Card · Dec 22, 1984

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Conference Championship
1983
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
OAKLANDRAIDERS
JAN 8, 1984

Seattle Seahawks vs Oakland Raiders

Conference Championship · Jan 8, 1984

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Ted Watts's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 1 interception

Regular Season
1985
NEW YORKGIANTS
TENNESSEETITANS
DEC 8, 1985

New York Giants vs Tennessee Titans

Regular Season · Dec 8, 1985

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career high: 13 interception return yards

Regular Season
1983
OAKLANDRAIDERS
DALLASCOWBOYS
OCT 23, 1983

Oakland Raiders vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Oct 23, 1983

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Ted Watts's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1979–1987

01
LVWATTS—Ted Watts
LVALLEN27Marcus Allen
LVLONG—Howie Long

Two more championships in two cities

Las Vegas Raiders · Flores and the Los Angeles titles

Tom Flores led the first wild-card Super Bowl champion, then Allen's record run powered a dominant title after the move to Los Angeles.

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Franchise era

1979–1990

02
NYGWATTS—Ted Watts
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

1986–2000

03
LACWATTS—Ted Watts
LACSEAU55Junior Seau
LACHUMPHRIES12Stan Humphries

Defense carries an unlikely champion of the AFC

Los Angeles Chargers · Seau and the first Super Bowl

Seau became the emotional center of the franchise and the 1994 Chargers won three straight playoff games to reach Super Bowl XXIX.

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Career accomplishments

6 NFL seasons74 career games1 career sacks8 playoff appearances1 Super Bowl appearanceFirst appearance: Sep 6, 1981Most recent: Sep 13, 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