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Games
381
Solo Tackles
4.5
Sacks
Jay Foreman is a former linebacker out of Nebraska, selected by the Buffalo Bills with the 156th overall pick (round 5) in the 1999 NFL Draft. He played 84 regular-season games from 1999 to 2006, with the Buffalo Bills, Houston Texans and New York Giants.
Draft Details
Jay Foreman Career Stats
- Primary starter for 4 seasons.
Defense
| Season | Team | G | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 |  BUF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | BUF | 10 | 29 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | BUF | 16 | 55 | 29 | 8 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 |  HOU | 16 | 73 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 2003 | HOU | 16 | 71 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 2004 | HOU | 11 | 36 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 |  NYG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 72 | 267 | 145 | 11 | 4.5 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 4 |
G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.
Source: nflverse · Updated Oct 6, 2026
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