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Montez Sweat

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#98

Experience: 6 years

Height: 6-6

Age: 27

Weight: 262 lbs

College: Mississippi State

2023 SEASON

  • Solo
    32
  • SCK
    12.5
  • FF
    3
  • INT
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WK OPP RESULT TKL AST COMBINED SOLO SCK SFTY PDEF INT YDS AVG LNG TDS FF OPP FR
1 Cardinals W 20 - 16 4 1 5 3 1.5 0 0 2
2 @Broncos W 35 - 33 2 2 4 2 1.5 0 0 0
3 Bills L 3 - 37 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
4 @Eagles L 31 - 34 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 0
5 Bears L 20 - 40 4 2 6 4 1.5 0 1 0
6 @Falcons W 24 - 16 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
7 @Giants L 7 - 14 3 4 7 3 1 0 0 0
8 Eagles L 31 - 38 3 2 5 3 1 0 0 0
9 @Saints L 17 - 24 2 0 2 2 0 0 1 0
10 Panthers W 16 - 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 @Lions L 26 - 31 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
12 @Vikings W 12 - 10 2 1 3 2 1.5 0 0 0
14 Lions W 28 - 13 3 2 5 2 1 0 1 0
15 @Browns L 17 - 20 5 2 7 4 2.5 0 0 1
16 Cardinals W 27 - 16 2 0 2 2 0 0 1 0
17 Falcons W 37 - 17 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
18 @Packers L 9 - 17 2 1 3 2 0 0 0 0

Career Stats

Defense Career

SEASON TEAM G GS TKL AST COMBINED SOLO SCK SFTY PDEF INT YDS AVG LNG TDS FF OPP FR
2019 Washington Commanders 16 16 31 19 50 29 7 0 2 2
2020 Washington Commanders 16 16 28 17 45 27 9 0 6 1 15 15 15 1 2
2021 Washington Commanders 10 10 13 11 24 12 5 0 0 3
2022 Washington Commanders 17 17 27 19 46 24 8 0 2 0
2023 Washington Commanders 8 8 21 11 32 17 6.5 0 1 2
2023 Chicago Bears 9 9 17 8 25 15 6 0 3 1
TOTAL 76 76 137 85 222 124 41.5 0 14 1 15 15 15 1 10 0

Biography

PRO CAREER:

  • Sixth-year defensive lineman enters second season with Bears after being traded from the Commanders in 2023
  • Has started all 76 games appeared in
  • Registered 222 tackles (137 solo) with 41.5 sacks, 99 quarterback hits, 51 tackles for loss, 10 forced fumbles, 14 passes defensed and one interception returned for a touchdown
  • Set NFL Combine record for defensive linemen running the 40-yard dash in 4.41 seconds
  • Since entering league, ranks T-15th in forced fumbles, T-17th in sacks and T-18th in tackles for loss
  • Is one of seven players in NFL with at least 5.0 sacks in each of last five seasons (Myles Garrett, TJ Watt, Khalil Mack, Maxx Crosby, Brian Burns and Chris Jones)

HONORS:

2024: Pro Bowl Selection

2023 SEASON (BEARS/COMMANDERS):

  • Started 17 games (eight games for Commanders, nine for Bears)
  • Was traded to Chicago in Week 9 from Washington
  • Recorded 57 tackles (38 solo), 12.5 sacks, 25 quarterback hits, 14 tackles for loss, three forced fumbles and four passes defensed
  • Ranked T-10th in sacks and T-16th in TFLs in the League
  • Became first player in NFL history to lead two teams in sacks in the same season (Commanders- 6.5/Bears- 6.0)
  • Named to first Pro Bowl

2022 SEASON (COMMANDERS):

  • Appeared and started all 17 games
  • Registered 46 tackles (27 solo), 8.0 sacks, 28 quarterback hits, 14 tackles for loss and two passes defensed

2021 SEASON (COMMANDERS):

  • Appeared in 10 games with 10 starts
  • Recorded 24 tackles (13 solo) with 5.0 sacks and three tackles for loss

2020 SEASON (COMMANDERS):

  • Started all 16 games
  • Registered 45 tackles (28 solo), 9.0 sacks and one interception returned for a touchdown
  • Became fourth player in Washington history to notch 14.0+ sacks in first two seasons
  • Tallied 12 tackles for loss, T-6th most amond defensive ends
  • Tied Brian Orakpo with 33 quarterback hits for most through first two seasons in Washington
  • Joined LaVarr Arrington as only two players from Washington to tally at least 9.0 sacks and six passes defensed in a season

2019 SEASON (COMMANDERS):

  • Started and appeared in all 16 games
  • Recorded 50 tackles (31 solo), 7.0 sacks, two forced fumbles, 13 quarterback hits and two passes defensed

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