MLB · Minnesota Vikings
Napoleon Harris
Age 47 · 191 cm (6'3") · 115 kg · Born Feb 25, 1979 · Northwestern
NFL career
2002
debut year
2008
last season
7
seasons
#99
jersey
College: Northwestern
2002 NFL Draft
Rd 1
round
#23
overall pick
OAK
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2002 to 2008 · 95 games.
Defense
264solo tackles
9.0sacks
4INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
7 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Oakland Raiders | 15 | 42 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | Las Vegas Raiders | 16 | 50 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | Las Vegas Raiders | 13 | 35 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | Minnesota Vikings | 11 | 14 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | Minnesota Vikings | 14 | 37 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 |
| 2007 | Kansas City Chiefs | 16 | 66 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | Minnesota Vikings | 10 | 20 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Minnesota Vikings
Most recent results for the franchise while Napoleon Harris was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
L
W
W
W
W
L
14–26 vs Eagles
2008-18 · Jan 4, 2009 · PLAYOFF
W
20–19 vs Giants
2008-17 · Dec 28, 2008 · REGULAR
L
17–24 vs Falcons
2008-16 · Dec 21, 2008 · REGULAR
W
35–14 @ Cardinals
2008-15 · Dec 14, 2008 · REGULAR
W
20–16 @ Lions
2008-14 · Dec 7, 2008 · REGULAR
W
34–14 vs Bears
2008-13 · Nov 30, 2008 · REGULAR
W
30–12 @ Jaguars
2008-12 · Nov 23, 2008 · REGULAR
L
13–19 @ Buccaneers
2008-11 · Nov 16, 2008 · REGULAR
Other "Harris" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
First-round pick
External profiles
Northwestern alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Northwestern.
A.J. Henning
WR · 2025 · Dolphins
Marshall Lang
TE · 2025 · Patriots
Cam Johnson
WR · 2024 · Panthers
Adetomiwa Adebawore
DT · 2023 · Colts
Cameron Mitchell
DB · 2023 · Colts
Evan Hull
RB · 2023 · Texans
Peter Skoronski
OT · 2023 · Titans
William Hooper
CB · 2023 · Patriots
Earnest Brown IV
DE · 2021 · Titans
Greg Newsome II
CB · 2021 · Giants
2002 NFL Draft · Round 1 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#1
#2
#3
#4
#4
#4
#4
#4
#4
#4
#4
#4
David Carr
QB · HOU
#2
Julius Peppers
DE · CAR
#3
Joey Harrington
QB · DET
#4
Mike Williams
DB · BUF
#4
Mike Williams
WR · BUF
#4
Mike Williams
G · BUF
#4
Mike Williams
WR · BUF
#4
Mike Williams
WR · BUF
#4
Mike Williams
WR · BUF
#4
Mike Williams
TE · BUF
#4
Mike Williams
FB · BUF
#4
Mike Williams
DB · BUF
MLB peers of the era
Other MLBs who debuted within five seasons of Napoleon Harris.
Larry Foote
Debut 2002 · #50 · Cardinals
Paris Lenon
Debut 2002 · #51 · Broncos
Antonio Pierce
Debut 2001 · #58 · Giants
Brandon Spoon
Debut 2001 · #58 · Bills
Dan Morgan
Debut 2001 · #55 · Panthers
E.J. Henderson
Debut 2003 · #56 · Vikings
Edgerton Hartwell
Debut 2001 · #50 · Falcons
Gary Brackett
Debut 2003 · #58 · Colts
Born on February 25
Jim Tyrer
1939 · Washington Commanders
Carl Eller
1942 · Seattle Seahawks
Jack Concannon
1943 · Detroit Lions
Zenon Andrusyshyn
1947 · Kansas City Chiefs
Otto Stowe
1949 · Denver Broncos
Mike Hancock
1950 · Washington Commanders
Jack DeGrenier
1951 · New Orleans Saints
Charles Philyaw
1954 · Las Vegas Raiders