Al Del Greco: Career Overview

Career History

• Green Bay Packers (1984)
  • Started his NFL career with the Packers, appearing in 5 games.
• St. Louis Cardinals (1985-1987)
  • Served as the team's primary kicker, showcasing his scoring ability.
• Phoenix Cardinals (1988-1993)
  • Continued with the franchise as it relocated, becoming a reliable scoring threat.
• Houston Oilers (1994-1995)
  • Played a pivotal role in the Oilers' special teams, contributing to their playoff runs.
• Tennessee Titans (1999-2000)
  • Concluded his career with the Titans after their Super Bowl appearance in the 1999 season.

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

• Career Points: Accumulated over 800 points throughout his NFL career.
• Field Goals: Made a total of 223 field goals, highlighting his consistent performance.
• Pro Bowl Selection: Selected as a Pro Bowl alternate during his tenure in the NFL.
• Super Bowl Appearance: Played in Super Bowl XXXIV with the Tennessee Titans, where they narrowly lost to the St. Louis Rams.

Legacy

Al Del Greco is remembered for his strong leg and reliability as a placekicker throughout his 16-year NFL career. His ability to perform in high-pressure situations, especially during playoff games, has left a mark on the teams he played for.