Robert Tate (American football)

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Robert Tate
No. 83, 28, 22, 26
Position Cornerback
Personal information
Born (1973-10-19) October 19, 1973 (age 51)
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight193 lb (88 kg)
Career information
College Cincinnati
NFL draft 1997: 6th round, 183rd overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
  • C-USA Offensive Player of the Year (1995)
  • C-USA Special Teams POY (1995)
Career NFL statistics
Tackles 222
Interceptions 5
Forced fumbles 4
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Robert Tate (born October 19, 1973) is an American former professional football cornerback and return specialist. He was selected in the sixth round of the 1997 NFL draft. [1] Tate played nine seasons of professional football in the National Football League (NFL) with the Minnesota Vikings, Baltimore Ravens and Arizona Cardinals. Tate played in college for the University of Cincinnati. Originally a wide receiver, he was converted to defensive back upon entering the NFL. Tate played at Cincinnati with notable NFL players Artrell Hawkins, Sam Garnes, and Jason Fabini.

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NFL career statistics

Legend
BoldCareer high

Regular season

YearTeamGamesTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
GPGSCombSoloAstSckIntYdsTDLngFFFRYdsTD
1997 MIN 400000.000000000
1998 MIN 1510000.000000000
1999 MIN 161171610.01180180000
2000 MIN 16167260120.02120122100
2001 MIN 165443770.000000000
2002 BAL 131232030.000000000
2004 ARI 140201730.000001000
2005 ARI 135383620.02470251000
2006 ARI 908800.000000000
Career11629222194280.05770254100

Playoffs

YearTeamGamesTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
GPGSCombSoloAstSckIntYdsTDLngFFFRYdsTD
1998 MIN 100000.000000000
1999 MIN 214400.000000000
2000 MIN 228710.025041000
Career53121110.025041000

References

  1. "1997 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 29, 2023.