Terrell Owens: Career Overview

Date of Birth: December 7, 1973

Position: Wide Receiver (WR)

Career Timeline

• San Francisco 49ers (1996–2000)
  • Drafted in the 3rd round (89th overall) of the 1996 NFL Draft.
  • Achieved 1,000 receiving yards in his second season (1998).
  • Selected to his first Pro Bowl in 2000.
• Philadelphia Eagles (2004–2005)
  • Helped lead the Eagles to Super Bowl XXXIX in 2004.
  • Set a franchise record with 1,200 receiving yards in his first season.
  • Named to the Pro Bowl both seasons and earned First-team All-Pro honors in 2004.
• Dallas Cowboys (2006–2008)
  • Recorded a career-high 1,355 receiving yards in 2007.
  • Selected to the Pro Bowl in all three seasons with the Cowboys.
  • Known for his explosive playmaking ability and strong performances against rival teams.
• Buffalo Bills (2009)
  • Signed a one-year deal, where he recorded 55 receptions for 829 yards.
  • Continued to showcase his ability to make big plays despite being in the latter part of his career.
• Cincinnati Bengals (2010)
  • Signed mid-season, where he contributed with 72 receptions and 983 yards.
  • Demonstrated his enduring talent and work ethic, finishing strong for the season.

Career Highlights & Accomplishments

• Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2018.
• 5-time Pro Bowl selection (2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2007).
• 2-time First-team All-Pro (2001, 2004) and 2-time Second-team All-Pro (2000, 2002).
• Career totals: Over 1,000 receptions, 15,934 receiving yards, and 153 receiving touchdowns, ranking among the top in NFL history.
• Known for his charismatic personality and unforgettable touchdown celebrations.

Terrell Owens remains one of the most prolific wide receivers in NFL history, recognized for his exceptional talent, competitive spirit, and impactful presence on and off the field.