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For the basketball player, see <a href="/wiki/Justin_Watts" title="Justin Watts">Justin Watts</a>.</div> <div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">American football player</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard" style="width: 25em; line-height: 1.2em;"><caption class="infobox-title fn" style="line-height: initial; font-size: 125%;">J. J. Watt</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><a href="/wiki/File:J.J._Watt_2018%E2%80%942.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="refer to caption" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/J.J._Watt_2018%E2%80%942.JPG/220px-J.J._Watt_2018%E2%80%942.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="309" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/J.J._Watt_2018%E2%80%942.JPG/330px-J.J._Watt_2018%E2%80%942.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/J.J._Watt_2018%E2%80%942.JPG/440px-J.J._Watt_2018%E2%80%942.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1581" data-file-height="2217" /></a><div class="infobox-caption">Watt with the Houston Texans in 2018</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">No. 99</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">Position:</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Defensive_end" title="Defensive end">Defensive end</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">Personal information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">Born:</th><td class="infobox-data"> (1989-03-22) March 22, 1989 (age 35) <a href="/wiki/Pewaukee,_Wisconsin" title="Pewaukee, Wisconsin">Pewaukee, Wisconsin</a>, U.S.<a href="#cite_note-about_jj-1">[1]</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">Height:</th><td class="infobox-data">6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">Weight:</th><td class="infobox-data">288 lb (131 kg)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">Career information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">High school:</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Pewaukee_High_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Pewaukee High School">Pewaukee</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">College:</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Central_Michigan_Chippewas_football" title="Central Michigan Chippewas football">Central Michigan</a> (2007) <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin_Badgers_football" title="Wisconsin Badgers football">Wisconsin</a> (2008–2010)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">NFL draft:</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/2011_NFL_draft" title="2011 NFL draft">2011</a> / round: 1 / pick: 11</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">Career history <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.4em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Houston_Texans" title="Houston Texans">Houston Texans</a> (<a href="/wiki/2011_NFL_season" title="2011 NFL season">2011</a>–<a href="/wiki/2020_NFL_season" title="2020 NFL season">2020</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arizona_Cardinals" title="Arizona Cardinals">Arizona Cardinals</a> (<a href="/wiki/2021_NFL_season" title="2021 NFL season">2021</a>–<a href="/wiki/2022_NFL_season" title="2022 NFL season">2022</a>)</li></ul> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.4em;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"></table></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">Career highlights and awards <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.4em;"> <ul><li>3× <a href="/wiki/AP_NFL_Defensive_Player_of_the_Year" class="mw-redirect" title="AP NFL Defensive Player of the Year">NFL Defensive Player of the Year</a> (2012, 2014, 2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Payton_NFL_Man_of_the_Year" class="mw-redirect" title="Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year">Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year</a> (2017)</li> <li>5× First-team <a href="/wiki/All-Pro" title="All-Pro">All-Pro</a> (<a href="/wiki/2012_All-Pro_Team" title="2012 All-Pro Team">2012</a>–<a href="/wiki/2015_All-Pro_Team" title="2015 All-Pro Team">2015</a>, <a href="/wiki/2018_All-Pro_Team" title="2018 All-Pro Team">2018</a>)</li> <li>2× Second-team All-Pro (<a href="/wiki/2014_All-Pro_Team" title="2014 All-Pro Team">2014</a><a href="#cite_note-2">[a]</a>, <a href="/wiki/2018_All-Pro_Team" title="2018 All-Pro Team">2018</a><a href="#cite_note-3">[b]</a>)</li> <li>5× <a href="/wiki/Pro_Bowl" title="Pro Bowl">Pro Bowl</a> (<a href="/wiki/2013_Pro_Bowl" title="2013 Pro Bowl">2012</a>–<a href="/wiki/2016_Pro_Bowl" title="2016 Pro Bowl">2015</a>, <a href="/wiki/2019_Pro_Bowl" title="2019 Pro Bowl">2018</a>)</li> <li>2× <a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Football_League_season_sacks_leaders" class="mw-redirect" title="List of National Football League season sacks leaders">NFL sacks leader</a> (2012, 2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NFL_forced_fumbles_leader" class="mw-redirect" title="NFL forced fumbles leader">NFL forced fumbles co-leader</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Football_League_2010s_All-Decade_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="National Football League 2010s All-Decade Team">NFL 2010s All-Decade Team</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sports_Illustrated_Sportsperson_of_the_Year" title="Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year">Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bert_Bell_Award" title="Bert Bell Award">Bert Bell Award</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/PFWA_All-Rookie_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="PFWA All-Rookie Team">PFWA All-Rookie Team</a> (<a href="/wiki/PFWA_All-Rookie_Team#2011" class="mw-redirect" title="PFWA All-Rookie Team">2011</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Houston_Texans_Ring_of_Honor" class="mw-redirect" title="Houston Texans Ring of Honor">Houston Texans Ring of Honor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lott_Trophy" title="Lott Trophy">Lott Trophy</a> (2010)</li> <li>First-team <a href="/wiki/College_Football_All-America_Team" title="College Football All-America Team">All-American</a> (<a href="/wiki/2010_College_Football_All-America_Team" title="2010 College Football All-America Team">2010</a>)</li> <li>First-team <a href="/wiki/List_of_All-Big_Ten_Conference_football_teams" title="List of All-Big Ten Conference football teams">All-Big Ten</a> (<a href="/wiki/2010_All-Big_Ten_Conference_football_team" title="2010 All-Big Ten Conference football team">2010</a>)</li></ul> <dl><dt>NFL record</dt></dl> <ul><li>Seasons with 20+ sacks: 2</li></ul> </td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">Career NFL statistics</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;"><a href="/wiki/Tackle_(football_move)" title="Tackle (football move)">Total tackles</a>:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">586</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;"><a href="/wiki/Quarterback_sack" title="Quarterback sack">Sacks</a>:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">114.5</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;"><a href="/wiki/Pass_deflections" class="mw-redirect" title="Pass deflections">Pass deflections</a>:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">70</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;"><a href="/wiki/Fumble" title="Fumble">Forced fumbles</a>:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">27</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;"><a href="/wiki/Fumble" title="Fumble">Fumble recoveries</a>:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">17</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="padding-left:3px;"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/W/WattJ.00.htm">Stats</a> at <a href="/wiki/Pro_Football_Reference" title="Pro Football Reference">Pro Football Reference</a></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> Justin James Watt (born March 22, 1989) is an American former professional <a href="/wiki/American_football" title="American football">football</a> <a href="/wiki/Defensive_end" title="Defensive end">defensive end</a> who played in the <a href="/wiki/National_Football_League" title="National Football League">National Football League</a> (NFL) for 12 seasons, primarily with the <a href="/wiki/Houston_Texans" title="Houston Texans">Houston Texans</a>. He played <a href="/wiki/College_football" title="College football">college football</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Central_Michigan_Chippewas_football" title="Central Michigan Chippewas football">Central Michigan Chippewas</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin_Badgers_football" title="Wisconsin Badgers football">Wisconsin Badgers</a> and was selected by the Texans in the first round of the <a href="/wiki/2011_NFL_draft" title="2011 NFL draft">2011 NFL draft</a>. Considered to be one of the greatest defensive linemen of all time, Watt received the <a href="/wiki/AP_NFL_Defensive_Player_of_the_Year_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="AP NFL Defensive Player of the Year Award">AP NFL Defensive Player of the Year Award</a> three times in his first five seasons.<a href="#cite_note-4">[2]</a> Watt's position was primarily <a href="/wiki/Defensive_end" title="Defensive end">defensive end</a>. He also took snaps on offense, catching three touchdown passes during the 2014 season, a season in which he was MVP runner-up. He holds the Texans' franchise records for sacks and forced fumbles. In 2017, <a href="/wiki/Sports_Illustrated" title="Sports Illustrated">Sports Illustrated</a> named Watt its <a href="/wiki/Sports_Illustrated_Sportsperson_of_the_Year" title="Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year">Sportsman of the Year</a>. After retiring in 2022, he joined <a href="/wiki/The_NFL_Today" title="The NFL Today">The NFL Today</a> as a studio analyst. He is the older brother of <a href="/wiki/T._J._Watt" title="T. J. Watt">T. J. Watt</a> and <a href="/wiki/Derek_Watt" title="Derek Watt">Derek Watt</a>. <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=J._J._Watt&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life">edit</a>]</div> Watt was born in <a href="/wiki/Pewaukee,_Wisconsin" title="Pewaukee, Wisconsin">Pewaukee, Wisconsin</a>,<a href="#cite_note-about_jj-1">[1]</a> to parents Connie, a building operations vice president, and John, a firefighter.<a href="#cite_note-5">[3]</a><a href="#cite_note-6">[4]</a> Both of J.J.'s younger brothers also went on to play in the NFL.<a href="#cite_note-Brothers-7">[5]</a> <a href="/wiki/Derek_Watt" title="Derek Watt">Derek Watt</a> was a <a href="/wiki/Fullback_(gridiron_football)" title="Fullback (gridiron football)">fullback</a> and <a href="/wiki/T._J._Watt" title="T. J. Watt">T. J. Watt</a> plays <a href="/wiki/Outside_linebacker" class="mw-redirect" title="Outside linebacker">outside linebacker</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Steelers" title="Pittsburgh Steelers">Pittsburgh Steelers</a>. Watt played <a href="/wiki/Ice_hockey" title="Ice hockey">ice hockey</a> from age four to 13<a href="#cite_note-jj2-8">[6]</a> and played for travel or competitive teams that traveled to <a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a> and <a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany">Germany</a>. He gave up hockey when weekly games started to conflict with his schedule and for financial reasons.<a href="#cite_note-jj3-9">[7]</a> Watt also played football throughout his childhood and became passionate about the sport while he was in fifth grade.<a href="#cite_note-jj2-8">[6]</a> Watt attended <a href="/wiki/Pewaukee_High_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Pewaukee High School">Pewaukee High School</a>, where he was a four-year letter-winner in <a href="/wiki/High_school_football" title="High school football">football</a> and also lettered in basketball, baseball, and track and field.<a href="#cite_note-jj4-10">[8]</a> He earned the Woodland Conference Player of the Year Award his senior year, and first-team All-State, All-County, All-Area, and All-Conference selections as <a href="/wiki/Tight_end" title="Tight end">tight end</a> and defensive end. He was also named the team's MVP.<a href="#cite_note-jj9-11">[9]</a> During his senior year, Watt accumulated a total of 399 receiving yards, 26 catches, and 5 touchdowns.<a href="#cite_note-jj6-12">[10]</a> Watt followed in his father's footsteps and competed in the shot put during his senior season, earning first-team All-state selection.<a href="#cite_note-13">[11]</a><a href="#cite_note-14">[12]</a> He captured the state title in the <a href="/wiki/Shot_put" title="Shot put">shot put</a> at the 2007 WIAA Division II Championship, setting a new school record with a throw of 59 ft, 11.5 in (18.28 meters).<a href="#cite_note-15">[13]</a> Regarded as a two-star recruit by both <a href="/wiki/Rivals.com" title="Rivals.com">Rivals.com</a> and <a href="/wiki/Scout.com" title="Scout.com">Scout.com</a>, Watt was ranked among neither the top tight end nor the top defensive end prospects in his class. After official visits to <a href="/wiki/Central_Michigan_Chippewas_football" title="Central Michigan Chippewas football">Central Michigan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Colorado_Buffaloes_football" title="Colorado Buffaloes football">Colorado</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football" title="Minnesota Golden Gophers football">Minnesota</a>, Watt chose to play at Central Michigan under coach <a href="/wiki/Butch_Jones" title="Butch Jones">Butch Jones</a>.<a href="#cite_note-jj7-16">[14]</a> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%;"> <caption><a href="/wiki/College_recruiting" title="College recruiting">College recruiting</a> information </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Name </th> <th>Hometown </th> <th>High school / college </th> <th>Height </th> <th>Weight </th> <th>40‡ </th> <th>Commit date </th></tr> <tr style="border-bottom: 3px; text-align: center"> <td rowspan="2">J. J. Watt <a href="/wiki/Defensive_end" title="Defensive end">Defensive end</a> </td> <td>Pewaukee, WI </td> <td>Pewaukee HS </td> <td>6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) </td> <td>220 lb (100 kg) </td> <td>4.70 </td> <td class="nowrap">Jan 30, 2007  </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center"> <td colspan="7"><a href="/wiki/College_recruiting#Star_ratings" title="College recruiting">Star ratings</a>: <a href="/wiki/Scout.com" title="Scout.com">Scout</a>:<a href="/wiki/File:2_stars.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="2/5 stars" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/2_stars.svg/75px-2_stars.svg.png" decoding="async" width="75" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/2_stars.svg/113px-2_stars.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/2_stars.svg/150px-2_stars.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="535" data-file-height="110" /></a>   <a href="/wiki/Rivals.com" title="Rivals.com">Rivals</a>:<a href="/wiki/File:2_stars.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="2/5 stars" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/2_stars.svg/75px-2_stars.svg.png" decoding="async" width="75" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/2_stars.svg/113px-2_stars.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/2_stars.svg/150px-2_stars.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="535" data-file-height="110" /></a>   <a href="/wiki/247Sports" title="247Sports">247Sports</a>: N/A    ESPN grade: 63 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="7" style="padding-left:10px;">Overall recruiting rankings: <a href="/wiki/Scout.com" title="Scout.com">Scout</a>: NR   <a href="/wiki/Rivals.com" title="Rivals.com">Rivals</a>: NR  <a href="/wiki/ESPN" title="ESPN">ESPN</a>: 172 (DE) </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="7" style="font-size:85%;"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li>Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.</li> <li>In these cases, the average was taken. 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He has stated that he was led to believe by <a href="/wiki/Butch_Jones" title="Butch Jones">Butch Jones</a> that, as a tight end, he would have the opportunity to score touchdowns. At Central Michigan, he played 14 games, compiling 77 receiving yards and 8 receptions.<a href="#cite_note-17">[15]</a><a href="#cite_note-18">[16]</a> Watt's coaches, led by Jones, suggested that he move to offensive tackle, but Watt decided to forgo his starting spot and scholarship to walk-on at the University of Wisconsin, where he played as a defensive end.<a href="#cite_note-jj8-19">[17]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Wisconsin">Wisconsin</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=J._J._Watt&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Wisconsin">edit</a>]</div> At the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Wisconsin%E2%80%93Madison" title="University of Wisconsin–Madison">University of Wisconsin–Madison</a>, Watt <a href="/wiki/Redshirt_(college_sports)" title="Redshirt (college sports)">redshirted</a> the 2008 season and was named Wisconsin's Scout Team Player of the Year.<a href="#cite_note-20">[18]</a> In 2009, he played in 13 games as a defensive end. In a game against <a href="/wiki/2009_Hawaii_Warriors_football_team" title="2009 Hawaii Warriors football team">Hawaii</a> on December 5, 2009, Watt had a career-high of two sacks, three tackles for loss, six tackles, and one quarterback hurry.<a href="#cite_note-21">[19]</a> Watt finished the season with 32 solo tackles, 12 assisted tackles, four and a half sacks, 15.5 tackles for loss, and five passes defended.<a href="#cite_note-22">[20]</a> He also earned his first letter. On November 20, 2010, against <a href="/wiki/2010_Michigan_Wolverines_football" class="mw-redirect" title="2010 Michigan Wolverines football">Michigan</a>, he recorded his first collegiate interception.<a href="#cite_note-23">[21]</a> Overall, in the 2010 season, Watt played in 13 games and led the team in tackles for loss, quarterback hurries, blocked kicks, and forced fumbles. He finished the season with 42 solo tackles, 20 assisted tackles, 21 tackles for loss, seven sacks, one interception for 15 yards, nine passes defended, and three fumbles forced.<a href="#cite_note-24">[22]</a> He earned the Ronnie Lott Trophy in 2010, voted AP and Sports Illustrated second-team All-American, All-Big Ten first-team, academic All-Big Ten, and was voted the team's MVP.<a href="#cite_note-jj9-11">[9]</a><a href="#cite_note-25">[23]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="College_statistics">College statistics</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=J._J._Watt&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: College statistics">edit</a>]</div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="16" style="background-color:#6A0032;color:#FFC82E;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #FFC82E, inset -2px -2px 0 #FFC82E;;">Central Michigan Chippewas </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">Season </th> <th rowspan="2">Class </th> <th rowspan="2">Pos </th> <th rowspan="2">GP </th> <th colspan="4">Receiving </th> <th colspan="4">Rushing </th> <th colspan="4">Scrimmage </th></tr> <tr> <th>Rec</th> <th>Yds</th> <th>Avg</th> <th>TD</th> <th>Att</th> <th>Yds</th> <th>Avg</th> <th>TD</th> <th>Plays</th> <th>Yds</th> <th>Avg</th> <th>TD </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2007_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_season" title="2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season">2007</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Freshman" title="Freshman">FR</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Tight_end" title="Tight end">TE</a> </th> <td>14</td> <td>8</td> <td>77</td> <td>9.6</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0.0</td> <td>0</td> <td>8</td> <td>77</td> <td>9.6</td> <td>0 </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="18" style="background-color:#C5050C;color:#000000;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000;;">Wisconsin Badgers </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">Season </th> <th rowspan="2">Class </th> <th rowspan="2">Pos </th> <th rowspan="2">GP </th> <th colspan="5">Tackles </th> <th colspan="5">Interceptions </th> <th colspan="4">Fumbles </th></tr> <tr> <th>Solo</th> <th>Ast</th> <th>Cmb</th> <th>TfL</th> <th>Sck</th> <th>Int</th> <th>Yds</th> <th>Avg</th> <th>TD</th> <th>PD</th> <th>FR</th> <th>Yds</th> <th>TD</th> <th>FF </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2009_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_season" title="2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season">2009</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/File:Redshirt.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Redshirt"><img alt="Redshirt" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Redshirt.svg/15px-Redshirt.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Redshirt.svg/23px-Redshirt.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Redshirt.svg/30px-Redshirt.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="50" data-file-height="40" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Sophomore" title="Sophomore">SO</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Defensive_end" title="Defensive end">DE</a> </th> <td>13</td> <td>32</td> <td>12</td> <td>44</td> <td>15.5</td> <td>4.5</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0.0</td> <td>0</td> <td>5</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2010_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_season" title="2010 NCAA Division I FBS football season">2010</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/File:Redshirt.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Redshirt"><img alt="Redshirt" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Redshirt.svg/15px-Redshirt.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Redshirt.svg/23px-Redshirt.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Redshirt.svg/30px-Redshirt.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="50" data-file-height="40" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Junior_(education_year)" title="Junior (education year)">JR</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Defensive_end" title="Defensive end">DE</a> </th> <td>13</td> <td>42</td> <td>20</td> <td>62</td> <td>21.0</td> <td>7.0</td> <td>1</td> <td>15</td> <td>15.0</td> <td>0</td> <td>9</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/players/jj-watt-1.html">Career</a></th> <th>26</th> <th>74</th> <th>32</th> <th>106</th> <th>36.5</th> <th>11.5</th> <th>1</th> <th>15</th> <th>15.0</th> <th>0</th> <th>14</th> <th>0</th> <th>0</th> <th>0</th> <th>0 </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Professional_career">Professional career</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=J._J._Watt&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Professional career">edit</a>]</div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pre-draft">Pre-draft</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=J._J._Watt&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Pre-draft">edit</a>]</div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"> <caption>Pre-draft measurables </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Height</th> <th>Weight</th> <th>Arm length</th> <th>Hand span</th> <th><a href="/wiki/40-yard_dash" title="40-yard dash">40-yard dash</a></th> <th>10-yard split</th> <th>20-yard split</th> <th><a href="/wiki/20-yard_shuttle" class="mw-redirect" title="20-yard shuttle">20-yard shuttle</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Three-cone_drill" title="Three-cone drill">Three-cone drill</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Vertical_jump" title="Vertical jump">Vertical jump</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Standing_long_jump" title="Standing long jump">Broad jump</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/NFL_Scouting_Combine#Bench_press_records" title="NFL Scouting Combine">Bench press</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Wonderlic" class="mw-redirect" title="Wonderlic">Wonderlic</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1154941027">.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}</style>6 ft 5+3⁄8 in (1.97 m) </td> <td>290 lb (132 kg) </td> <td>34 in (0.86 m) </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027">11+1⁄8 in (0.28 m)</td> <td>4.84 s</td> <td>1.64 s</td> <td>2.71 s</td> <td>4.21 s</td> <td>6.88 s</td> <td>37 in (0.94 m)</td> <td>10 ft 0 in (3.05 m)</td> <td>34 reps</td> <td>31<a href="#cite_note-26">[24]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="13">All values are from <a href="/wiki/NFL_Scouting_Combine" title="NFL Scouting Combine">NFL Scouting Combine</a>.<a href="#cite_note-jj11-27">[25]</a><a href="#cite_note-28">[26]</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> Watt skipped his senior season, entering the <a href="/wiki/2011_NFL_draft" title="2011 NFL draft">2011 NFL draft</a>.<a href="#cite_note-29">[27]</a> At the 2011 <a href="/wiki/NFL_Combine" class="mw-redirect" title="NFL Combine">NFL Combine</a>, he was a top performer in all combine categories except the 40-yard dash.<a href="#cite_note-jj11-27">[25]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Houston_Texans">Houston Texans</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=J._J._Watt&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Houston Texans">edit</a>]</div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2011">2011</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=J._J._Watt&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: 2011">edit</a>]</div> On April 28, 2011, he was the first defensive end selected in the first round when the <a href="/wiki/Houston_Texans" title="Houston Texans">Houston Texans</a> picked him as the 11th overall pick.<a href="#cite_note-30">[28]</a> The Texans signed Watt to a four-year, $11.24 million contract on July 31, 2011.<a href="#cite_note-jj13-31">[29]</a><a href="#cite_note-jj12-32">[30]</a> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:JJWatt.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/JJWatt.jpg/220px-JJWatt.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="315" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/JJWatt.jpg/330px-JJWatt.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/JJWatt.jpg/440px-JJWatt.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1256" data-file-height="1800" /></a><figcaption>Watt during his sophomore season in 2012, when he won NFL Defensive Player of the Year</figcaption></figure> In the 2011 season, Watt started all 16 games. In the season opener against the <a href="/wiki/2011_Indianapolis_Colts_season" title="2011 Indianapolis Colts season">Indianapolis Colts</a>, he had five tackles and a fumble recovery in his NFL debut.<a href="#cite_note-33">[31]</a> On November 27, against the <a href="/wiki/2011_Jacksonville_Jaguars_season" title="2011 Jacksonville Jaguars season">Jacksonville Jaguars</a>, Watt had his first multi-sack game with 2.0 in the 20–13 victory.<a href="#cite_note-34">[32]</a> Watt finished his rookie year with 48 solo tackles, eight assisted tackles, and 5.5 sacks. The Texans qualified for the playoffs for the first time in franchise history.<a href="#cite_note-35">[33]</a><a href="#cite_note-36">[34]</a> In the playoffs, Watt recorded 11 solo tackles, three assisted tackles, an interception returned for a touchdown, one pass defended, and 3.5 sacks in two games against the <a href="/wiki/2011_Cincinnati_Bengals_season" title="2011 Cincinnati Bengals season">Cincinnati Bengals</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_NFL_playoffs#AFC:_Houston_Texans_31,_Cincinnati_Bengals_10" title="2011–12 NFL playoffs">Wild Card Round</a> and the <a href="/wiki/2011_Baltimore_Ravens_season" title="2011 Baltimore Ravens season">Baltimore Ravens</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_NFL_playoffs#AFC:_Baltimore_Ravens_20,_Houston_Texans_13" title="2011–12 NFL playoffs">Divisional Round</a>.<a href="#cite_note-37">[35]</a><a href="#cite_note-38">[36]</a> Watt was named Texans Team Rookie of the Year, USA Today All-Joe Team, and Pro-Football Weekly/PFWA All-Rookie Team.<a href="#cite_note-jj14-39">[37]</a><a href="#cite_note-40">[38]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2012">2012</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=J._J._Watt&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: 2012">edit</a>]</div> In 2012, Watt is considered to have had one of the best seasons for a defensive player in NFL history.<a href="#cite_note-41">[39]</a><a href="#cite_note-42">[40]</a> He finished the season with 69 solo tackles, 12 assisted tackles, 20.5 sacks, 16 passes defended, four forced fumbles, and two fumble recoveries.<a href="#cite_note-43">[41]</a> He earned AFC Defensive Player of the Week for his Week 2 game against the <a href="/wiki/2012_Jacksonville_Jaguars" class="mw-redirect" title="2012 Jacksonville Jaguars">Jacksonville Jaguars</a>.<a href="#cite_note-44">[42]</a> He was named the AFC Defensive Player of the Month in both September and December.<a href="#cite_note-month-45">[43]</a> On November 22, 2012, in a game against the <a href="/wiki/2012_Detroit_Lions_season" title="2012 Detroit Lions season">Detroit Lions</a>, Watt recorded three sacks, to give him a total of 14.5, breaking the Texans' record for sacks in a season, which was previously held by <a href="/wiki/Mario_Williams" title="Mario Williams">Mario Williams</a>.<a href="#cite_note-46">[44]</a><a href="#cite_note-47">[45]</a> On December 16, against the <a href="/wiki/2012_Indianapolis_Colts_season" title="2012 Indianapolis Colts season">Indianapolis Colts</a>, Watt recorded three sacks and ten total tackles in a 29–17 victory.<a href="#cite_note-48">[46]</a> The Texans made the playoffs again in 2012, and Watt recorded six solo tackles, three assisted tackles, two passes defended, and two sacks in two games.<a href="#cite_note-49">[47]</a><a href="#cite_note-50">[48]</a><a href="#cite_note-51">[49]</a> Watt finished the season 2.5 sacks shy of <a href="/wiki/Michael_Strahan" title="Michael Strahan">Michael Strahan</a>'s single-season record for sacks, set in 2001.<a href="#cite_note-jj15-52">[50]</a> Watt was named to the 2013 NFL Pro-Bowl Team on December 26, 2012.<a href="#cite_note-53">[51]</a> Watt also was named Texans Team Most Valuable Player, USA Football Fundamentals Team, PFW First-team All-Pro, Pro Football Weekly/PFWA Most Valuable Player, Sporting News Defensive Player of the Year, NFL 101 AFC Defensive Player of the Year, AP First-team All-Pro, and the AP Defensive Player of the Year.<a href="#cite_note-jj14-39">[37]</a><a href="#cite_note-54">[52]</a><a href="#cite_note-55">[53]</a><a href="#cite_note-56">[54]</a> Watt received 49 out of 50 votes for the Defensive Player of the Year award.<a href="#cite_note-57">[55]</a> He is the first Texans player to receive an NFL Player of the Year award.<a href="#cite_note-jj16-58">[56]</a><a href="#cite_note-59">[57]</a> Watt was the 17th defensive lineman and only the eighth defensive end to receive the award since 1971.<a href="#cite_note-jj17-60">[58]</a> Watt made the highest debut on the <a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2013" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2013">NFL Top 100 Players of 2013</a>, coming in at number five.<a href="#cite_note-jj18-61">[59]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2013">2013</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=J._J._Watt&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: 2013">edit</a>]</div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Philip_Rivers,_JJ_Watt,_Nick_Mangold_2014_Pro_Bowl_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Philip_Rivers%2C_JJ_Watt%2C_Nick_Mangold_2014_Pro_Bowl_%28cropped%29.jpg/170px-Philip_Rivers%2C_JJ_Watt%2C_Nick_Mangold_2014_Pro_Bowl_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="172" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Philip_Rivers%2C_JJ_Watt%2C_Nick_Mangold_2014_Pro_Bowl_%28cropped%29.jpg/255px-Philip_Rivers%2C_JJ_Watt%2C_Nick_Mangold_2014_Pro_Bowl_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Philip_Rivers%2C_JJ_Watt%2C_Nick_Mangold_2014_Pro_Bowl_%28cropped%29.jpg/340px-Philip_Rivers%2C_JJ_Watt%2C_Nick_Mangold_2014_Pro_Bowl_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1619" data-file-height="1642" /></a><figcaption>Watt during the 2014 Pro Bowl</figcaption></figure> Though Watt had a strong season, the Texans struggled as a whole in the 2013 season.<a href="#cite_note-62">[60]</a> In Week 2, against the <a href="/wiki/2013_Tennessee_Titans_season" title="2013 Tennessee Titans season">Tennessee Titans</a>, he had his first two sacks of the season in a 30–24 win.<a href="#cite_note-63">[61]</a> From Weeks 7–12, he recorded at least one sack in each game.<a href="#cite_note-64">[62]</a><a href="#cite_note-65">[63]</a><a href="#cite_note-66">[64]</a><a href="#cite_note-67">[65]</a><a href="#cite_note-68">[66]</a> Overall, in the 2013 season, Watt recorded 65 solo tackles, 15 assisted tackles, seven passes defended, 10.5 sacks, four forced fumbles, and two fumble recoveries.<a href="#cite_note-jj14-39">[37]</a><a href="#cite_note-69">[67]</a> The Texans, however, had a losing season and finished with a 2–14 record.<a href="#cite_note-70">[68]</a> Watt was named to the 2014 NFL Pro Bowl and earned First Team All-Pro honors.<a href="#cite_note-71">[69]</a><a href="#cite_note-72">[70]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2014">2014</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=J._J._Watt&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: 2014">edit</a>]</div> Prior to the start of the 2014 season, the Texans and Watt agreed to a six-year contract extension, worth $100 million.<a href="#cite_note-jj20-73">[71]</a> He received $30.9 million at signing and was expected to receive $21 million at the start of the 2016 season if he was on the roster. This contract made him the NFL's highest paid non-quarterback, based on average yearly salary.<a href="#cite_note-jj21-74">[72]</a> In a game against the <a href="/wiki/2014_Oakland_Raiders_season" title="2014 Oakland Raiders season">Oakland Raiders</a>, on September 14, Watt became the first defensive player in Texans history to score a touchdown from scrimmage. He scored the touchdown on a one-yard catch after coming into the game as a tight end.<a href="#cite_note-75">[73]</a><a href="#cite_note-jj22-76">[74]</a> He scored his second touchdown of the season on September 28, against the <a href="/wiki/2014_Buffalo_Bills_season" title="2014 Buffalo Bills season">Buffalo Bills</a>. Watt picked off a pass from Buffalo's <a href="/wiki/EJ_Manuel" title="EJ Manuel">EJ Manuel</a> that was intended for <a href="/wiki/Fred_Jackson_(running_back)" title="Fred Jackson (running back)">Fred Jackson</a>, and returned it 80 yards for a touchdown.<a href="#cite_note-77">[75]</a> With this touchdown, Watt became tied at sixth for the longest interception return by a defensive lineman. Watt's touchdown was the fourth longest interception return in Houston Texans history.<a href="#cite_note-jj23-78">[76]</a> During the game, Watt hit Manuel nine times, but was flagged twice for roughing the passer. Watt was fined $16,537 for one of the incidents.<a href="#cite_note-jj24-79">[77]</a> In a game against the Bills, he earned AFC Defensive Player of the Week.<a href="#cite_note-80">[78]</a> Watt was named the AFC Defensive Player of the Month for September.<a href="#cite_note-jj25-81">[79]</a> In a Week 5 <a href="/wiki/Thursday_Night_Football" title="Thursday Night Football">Thursday night</a> game against the <a href="/wiki/2014_Indianapolis_Colts_season" title="2014 Indianapolis Colts season">Indianapolis Colts</a>, Watt recorded two sacks on <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Luck" title="Andrew Luck">Andrew Luck</a>, one of which was a strip-sack in the fourth quarter that he recovered and returned 45 yards for a touchdown.<a href="#cite_note-jj26-82">[80]</a><a href="#cite_note-83">[81]</a> Despite Watt's performance, the Texans lost 33–28.<a href="#cite_note-84">[82]</a> For his fourth touchdown of the season, Watt caught a two-yard pass from Texans quarterback, <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Mallett" title="Ryan Mallett">Ryan Mallett</a>, for Mallett's first NFL touchdown pass. Watt recorded four solo tackles, an assisted tackle, a sack, a forced fumble, and a fumble recovery in the same game, which was on November 16, against the <a href="/wiki/2014_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="2014 Cleveland Browns season">Cleveland Browns</a>.<a href="#cite_note-85">[83]</a><a href="#cite_note-jj27-86">[84]</a> He earned AFC Defensive Player of the Week for his game against the Browns.<a href="#cite_note-87">[85]</a> Watt scored his fifth touchdown on November 30, 2014, catching a one-yard pass from Texans quarterback <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Fitzpatrick" title="Ryan Fitzpatrick">Ryan Fitzpatrick</a> against the <a href="/wiki/2014_Tennessee_Titans" class="mw-redirect" title="2014 Tennessee Titans">Tennessee Titans</a>.<a href="#cite_note-88">[86]</a> With this reception, Watt became the first defensive lineman to have scored at least five touchdowns in a season since 1944.<a href="#cite_note-jj40-89">[87]</a> In Week 16, Watt recorded his 54th sack as a Texan on <a href="/wiki/Joe_Flacco" title="Joe Flacco">Joe Flacco</a> in a 25–13 win against the <a href="/wiki/2014_Baltimore_Ravens_season" title="2014 Baltimore Ravens season">Baltimore Ravens</a>.<a href="#cite_note-90">[88]</a> With that sack, he surpassed <a href="/wiki/Mario_Williams" title="Mario Williams">Mario Williams</a> as the franchise leader in sacks. In Week 17, against the <a href="/wiki/2014_Jacksonville_Jaguars_season" title="2014 Jacksonville Jaguars season">Jacksonville Jaguars</a>, he had three sacks on <a href="/wiki/Blake_Bortles" title="Blake Bortles">Blake Bortles</a>, one of which was his first career safety which also gave him 20.5 sacks on the season, becoming the only player in NFL history to have multiple 20-sack seasons.<a href="#cite_note-91">[89]</a><a href="#cite_note-92">[90]</a> Watt earned AFC Defensive Player of the Month for December.<a href="#cite_note-93">[91]</a> Watt finished the season with a career-high five fumble recoveries and scored five total touchdowns (three receiving touchdowns, one interception return touchdown, and one fumble recovery for a touchdown).<a href="#cite_note-94">[92]</a> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:J.J._Watt_2014_Pro_Bowl.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/J.J._Watt_2014_Pro_Bowl.png/170px-J.J._Watt_2014_Pro_Bowl.png" decoding="async" width="170" height="263" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/J.J._Watt_2014_Pro_Bowl.png/255px-J.J._Watt_2014_Pro_Bowl.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/J.J._Watt_2014_Pro_Bowl.png/340px-J.J._Watt_2014_Pro_Bowl.png 2x" data-file-width="744" data-file-height="1152" /></a><figcaption>Watt during 2014 Pro Bowl coin toss</figcaption></figure> For his outstanding season, Watt was unanimously named to the <a href="/wiki/2014_All-Pro_Team" title="2014 All-Pro Team">2014 All-Pro First Team</a> as a <a href="/wiki/Defensive_end" title="Defensive end">defensive end</a> and named to the All-Pro second team as a <a href="/wiki/Defensive_tackle" title="Defensive tackle">defensive tackle</a>.<a href="#cite_note-95">[93]</a> Watt was named to the <a href="/wiki/2015_Pro_Bowl" title="2015 Pro Bowl">2015 Pro Bowl</a>, where <a href="/wiki/Cris_Carter" title="Cris Carter">Cris Carter</a>, team captain of Team Carter, selected Watt to be his captain on defense.<a href="#cite_note-96">[94]</a> He unanimously won the Defensive Player of the Year award, one of a few players to win the award multiple times, and became the first defensive player since <a href="/wiki/James_Harrison_(American_football)" title="James Harrison (American football)">James Harrison</a> in 2008 to get votes for the MVP award, receiving 13, which was also good enough for second place in the MVP voting behind Packers quarterback <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Rodgers" title="Aaron Rodgers">Aaron Rodgers</a>, who won the award.<a href="#cite_note-97">[95]</a><a href="#cite_note-98">[96]</a> After the season, Watt was named to the top spot in the <a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2015" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2015">NFL Top 100 Players of 2015</a>.<a href="#cite_note-99">[97]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2015">2015</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=J._J._Watt&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: 2015">edit</a>]</div> Despite battling a groin injury and a fractured left hand, Watt started all 16 games in 2015 making 76 tackles, an NFL-leading 17.5 sacks, eight passes defended, three forced fumbles, and a fumble recovery. In Week 11, against the <a href="/wiki/2015_New_York_Jets_season" title="2015 New York Jets season">New York Jets</a>, he earned AFC Defensive Player of the Week.<a href="#cite_note-100">[98]</a> He earned AFC Defensive Player of the Month for November.<a href="#cite_note-101">[99]</a> In the regular season finale, against the <a href="/wiki/2015_Jacksonville_Jaguars_season" title="2015 Jacksonville Jaguars season">Jacksonville Jaguars</a>, Watt had a season-high three sacks to go along with eight total tackles.<a href="#cite_note-102">[100]</a> For his game against Jacksonville, he earned AFC Defensive Player of the Week.<a href="#cite_note-103">[101]</a> He was named to the 2015 Pro Bowl, which was his fourth consecutive appearance, and also received his third Defensive Player of the Year award, the only player aside from <a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Taylor" title="Lawrence Taylor">Lawrence Taylor</a> and <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Donald" title="Aaron Donald">Aaron Donald</a> to do so.<a href="#cite_note-104">[102]</a><a href="#cite_note-105">[103]</a> With the Texans finishing the season 9–7, the team clinched an <a href="/wiki/AFC_South" title="AFC South">AFC South</a> division title but were shut out 30–0 by the <a href="/wiki/2015_Kansas_City_Chiefs_season" title="2015 Kansas City Chiefs season">Kansas City Chiefs</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_NFL_playoffs#AFC:_Kansas_City_Chiefs_30,_Houston_Texans_0" title="2015–16 NFL playoffs">Wild Card Round</a>.<a href="#cite_note-106">[104]</a><a href="#cite_note-107">[105]</a><a href="#cite_note-108">[106]</a> On January 12, 2016, Watt underwent groin surgery for a sports hernia.<a href="#cite_note-109">[107]</a> This forced Watt to withdraw from the 2016 Pro Bowl. He earned his fourth straight first-team All-Pro nomination.<a href="#cite_note-110">[108]</a> He was ranked as the top defensive lineman and the third-best player by his fellow players on the <a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2016" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2016">NFL Top 100 Players of 2016</a>.<a href="#cite_note-111">[109]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2016">2016</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=J._J._Watt&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: 2016">edit</a>]</div> On July 21, 2016, Watt underwent back surgery for a <a href="/wiki/Herniated_disc" class="mw-redirect" title="Herniated disc">herniated disc</a>. He began training camp on the <a href="/wiki/Physically_unable_to_perform" title="Physically unable to perform">PUP</a> list,<a href="#cite_note-112">[110]</a> but returned in Week 1 to start the season in a victory over the <a href="/wiki/2016_Chicago_Bears_season" title="2016 Chicago Bears season">Chicago Bears</a>.<a href="#cite_note-113">[111]</a><a href="#cite_note-114">[112]</a> In Week 2, he had 1.5 sacks and five total tackles against the <a href="/wiki/2016_Kansas_City_Chiefs_season" title="2016 Kansas City Chiefs season">Kansas City Chiefs</a>.<a href="#cite_note-115">[113]</a> On September 22, in a game against the <a href="/wiki/2016_New_England_Patriots_season" title="2016 New England Patriots season">New England Patriots</a>, Watt recorded two assisted tackles in his final action of the season.<a href="#cite_note-116">[114]</a> On September 28, 2016, he was placed on <a href="/wiki/Injured_reserve" class="mw-redirect" title="Injured reserve">injured reserve</a>.<a href="#cite_note-117">[115]</a> The following day, he underwent back surgery again, and was officially ruled out for the rest of the season after playing three games and recording 1.5 sacks.<a href="#cite_note-118">[116]</a> Even though Watt played in only three games, he was ranked 35th on the <a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2017" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2017">NFL Top 100 Players of 2017</a>.<a href="#cite_note-119">[117]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2017">2017</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=J._J._Watt&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: 2017">edit</a>]</div> Watt returned from his injury to play in the season opener against the <a href="/wiki/2017_Jacksonville_Jaguars_season" title="2017 Jacksonville Jaguars season">Jacksonville Jaguars</a>.<a href="#cite_note-120">[118]</a> During Week 5 against the <a href="/wiki/2017_Kansas_City_Chiefs_season" title="2017 Kansas City Chiefs season">Kansas City Chiefs</a> on <a href="/wiki/NBC_Sunday_Night_Football" title="NBC Sunday Night Football">Sunday Night Football</a>, Watt left the game after an apparent leg injury. It was later revealed that he suffered a tibial plateau fracture in his left leg.<a href="#cite_note-121">[119]</a> He underwent surgery the next day and was ruled out the remainder of the season.<a href="#cite_note-122">[120]</a> In only five games, Watt finished with 11 tackles and two passes defended.<a href="#cite_note-123">[121]</a> During the 2017 season, Watt raised upwards of $40 million for relief and recovery efforts for the Houston area after <a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Harvey" title="Hurricane Harvey">Hurricane Harvey</a>.<a href="#cite_note-124">[122]</a> The entire sum was raised through an online drive after he donated $100,000 of his own money as the starting base. Watt commented that this season "was always about more than football."<a href="#cite_note-:0-125">[123]</a> He was co-named <a href="/wiki/Sports_Illustrated" title="Sports Illustrated">Sports Illustrated</a> <a href="/wiki/Sports_Illustrated_Sportsperson_of_the_Year" title="Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year">Sportsperson of the Year</a> along with <a href="/wiki/Jose_Altuve" title="Jose Altuve">Jose Altuve</a> of the <a href="/wiki/2017_Houston_Astros_season" title="2017 Houston Astros season">Houston Astros</a> for 2017 for their humanitarian and leadership efforts.<a href="#cite_note-126">[124]</a> Watt was also named <a href="/wiki/Walter_Payton_NFL_Man_of_the_Year_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award">Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year</a>.<a href="#cite_note-127">[125]</a> Despite his limited action, he was ranked 84th by his fellow players on the <a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2018" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2018">NFL Top 100 Players of 2018</a>.<a href="#cite_note-128">[126]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2018">2018</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=J._J._Watt&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: 2018">edit</a>]</div> Watt returned from his injury in time for the season opener against the <a href="/wiki/2018_New_England_Patriots_season" title="2018 New England Patriots season">New England Patriots</a>.<a href="#cite_note-129">[127]</a> After being held without a sack in the first two weeks, he collected three sacks and eight combined tackles in the Week 3 27–22 defeat against the <a href="/wiki/2018_New_York_Giants_season" title="2018 New York Giants season">New York Giants</a>, his first sacks since Week 2 of 2016.<a href="#cite_note-130">[128]</a> He followed that up with two sacks the following week in the OT win against the <a href="/wiki/2018_Indianapolis_Colts_season" title="2018 Indianapolis Colts season">Indianapolis Colts</a>. He was named the AFC Defensive Player of the Month for the month of September after recording five sacks, 20 tackles, and four forced fumbles.<a href="#cite_note-131">[129]</a> In Week 12, Watt recorded nine tackles, 1.5 sacks, and a forced fumble in a 34–17 win over the <a href="/wiki/2018_Tennessee_Titans_season" title="2018 Tennessee Titans season">Tennessee Titans</a>, earning him AFC Defensive Player of the Week.<a href="#cite_note-132">[130]</a> After only recording 1.5 sacks in his previous two injury-plagued seasons, Watt finished the season with 16 sacks, second in the league behind <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Donald" title="Aaron Donald">Aaron Donald</a>, and was named a First-team All-Pro for the fifth time in his career.<a href="#cite_note-:1-133">[131]</a> He was named to his fifth Pro Bowl for his 2018 season.<a href="#cite_note-134">[132]</a> Watt became the second player to record four seasons with at least 15 sacks since the sack became an official statistic in 1982 (<a href="/wiki/Reggie_White" title="Reggie White">Reggie White</a> had five such seasons).<a href="#cite_note-:1-133">[131]</a> He was ranked 12th by his fellow players on the <a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2019" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2019">NFL Top 100 Players of 2019</a>.<a href="#cite_note-135">[133]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2019">2019</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=J._J._Watt&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: 2019">edit</a>]</div> In the season-opener against the <a href="/wiki/2019_New_Orleans_Saints_season" title="2019 New Orleans Saints season">New Orleans Saints</a>, Watt recorded no tackles and no quarterback hits in the narrow 30–28 loss. This was the first time in 105 career games that he was held to these numbers.<a href="#cite_note-136">[134]</a><a href="#cite_note-137">[135]</a> Two weeks later against the <a href="/wiki/2019_Los_Angeles_Chargers_season" title="2019 Los Angeles Chargers season">Los Angeles Chargers</a>, Watt sacked <a href="/wiki/Philip_Rivers" title="Philip Rivers">Philip Rivers</a> twice in the 27–20 road victory.<a href="#cite_note-138">[136]</a> During Week 8 against the <a href="/wiki/2019_Oakland_Raiders_season" title="2019 Oakland Raiders season">Oakland Raiders</a>, Watt suffered a season-ending torn pectoral; the Texans went on to win 27–24.<a href="#cite_note-139">[137]</a> He was placed on injured reserve three days later.<a href="#cite_note-140">[138]</a> Watt was designated for return from injured reserve on December 24 and began practicing with the team again.<a href="#cite_note-141">[139]</a> He was activated on December 31, 2019, prior to the team's <a href="/wiki/2019%E2%80%9320_NFL_playoffs#AFC:_Houston_Texans_22,_Buffalo_Bills_19_(OT)" title="2019–20 NFL playoffs">Wild Card Round</a> game against the <a href="/wiki/2019_Buffalo_Bills_season" title="2019 Buffalo Bills season">Buffalo Bills</a>. During the game, Watt sacked <a href="/wiki/Josh_Allen" title="Josh Allen">Josh Allen</a> once during the 22–19 overtime win. This sack forced the Bills, who were up 13–0 at the time, to settle for a field goal rather than a touchdown, allowing the Texans to get back in the game and eventually win it in overtime.<a href="#cite_note-142">[140]</a> He was ranked 45th by his fellow players on the <a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2020" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2020">NFL Top 100 Players of 2020</a>.<a href="#cite_note-143">[141]</a> He was named to the Pro Football Hall of Fame All-Decade Team for the 2010s.<a href="#cite_note-144">[142]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2020">2020</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=J._J._Watt&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: 2020">edit</a>]</div> In Week 2 against the <a href="/wiki/2020_Baltimore_Ravens_season" title="2020 Baltimore Ravens season">Baltimore Ravens</a>, Watt recorded his first two sacks of the season on <a href="/wiki/Lamar_Jackson" title="Lamar Jackson">Lamar Jackson</a> during the 16–33 loss.<a href="#cite_note-145">[143]</a> In Week 6 against the <a href="/wiki/2020_Tennessee_Titans_season" title="2020 Tennessee Titans season">Tennessee Titans</a>, Watt recorded his 99th career sack on <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Tannehill" title="Ryan Tannehill">Ryan Tannehill</a>, a strip sack that was recovered by the Texans, during the 42–36 overtime loss.<a href="#cite_note-146">[144]</a> In Week 9 against the <a href="/wiki/2020_Jacksonville_Jaguars_season" title="2020 Jacksonville Jaguars season">Jacksonville Jaguars</a>, Watt recorded his 100th career sack on rookie quarterback <a href="/wiki/Jake_Luton" title="Jake Luton">Jake Luton</a> during the 27–25 win.<a href="#cite_note-147">[145]</a> He became the fifth-fastest player to reach the milestone.<a href="#cite_note-148">[146]</a> In Week 12, on <a href="/wiki/NFL_on_Thanksgiving_Day" title="NFL on Thanksgiving Day">Thanksgiving</a> against the <a href="/wiki/2020_Detroit_Lions_season" title="2020 Detroit Lions season">Detroit Lions</a>, Watt intercepted a pass thrown by <a href="/wiki/Matthew_Stafford" title="Matthew Stafford">Matthew Stafford</a> and returned it for a 19-yard touchdown during the 41–25 win. It was Watt's third career pick-six and his first touchdown since 2014.<a href="#cite_note-149">[147]</a> In Week 13 against the <a href="/wiki/2020_Indianapolis_Colts_season" title="2020 Indianapolis Colts season">Indianapolis Colts</a>, Watt recorded a sack on <a href="/wiki/Philip_Rivers" title="Philip Rivers">Philip Rivers</a> during the 26–20 loss. It would ultimately turn out to be Watt's final sack in a Texans uniform.<a href="#cite_note-150">[148]</a> On February 12, 2021, Watt requested and was granted his release from the Texans.<a href="#cite_note-151">[149]</a> He was ranked 66th by his fellow players on the <a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2021" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2021">NFL Top 100 Players of 2021</a>.<a href="#cite_note-152">[150]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Houston_Texans_Ring_of_Honor">Houston Texans Ring of Honor</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=J._J._Watt&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Houston Texans Ring of Honor">edit</a>]</div> On June 12, 2023, the Houston Texans announced that Watt will be inducted into the Houston Texans Ring of Honor on Sunday, October 1, 2023, during the Texans game against the Pittsburgh Steelers.<a href="#cite_note-HTXRingHonor-153">[151]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Arizona_Cardinals">Arizona Cardinals</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=J._J._Watt&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Arizona Cardinals">edit</a>]</div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2021">2021</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=J._J._Watt&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: 2021">edit</a>]</div> On March 1, 2021, Watt signed a two-year, $28 million contract with the <a href="/wiki/Arizona_Cardinals" title="Arizona Cardinals">Arizona Cardinals</a>, with $23 million guaranteed.<a href="#cite_note-154">[152]</a><a href="#cite_note-155">[153]</a> Although #99 was retired by the Cardinals in honor of <a href="/wiki/Marshall_Goldberg" title="Marshall Goldberg">Marshall Goldberg</a>, Goldberg's daughter Ellen gave Watt permission to wear it.<a href="#cite_note-156">[154]</a> In Week 7 against his <a href="/wiki/Houston_Texans" title="Houston Texans">former team</a>, Watt suffered a shoulder injury in the 2nd quarter, but remained in the game. On October 27, it was revealed Watt would need season-ending shoulder surgery.<a href="#cite_note-157">[155]</a> He was placed on injured reserve on November 6, 2021.<a href="#cite_note-158">[156]</a> He was activated on January 17, 2022, for the Cardinals' <a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_NFL_playoffs#NFC:_Los_Angeles_Rams_34,_Arizona_Cardinals_11" title="2021–22 NFL playoffs">Wild Card Round</a> loss to the <a href="/wiki/2021_Los_Angeles_Rams" class="mw-redirect" title="2021 Los Angeles Rams">Los Angeles Rams</a>.<a href="#cite_note-159">[157]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2022">2022</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=J._J._Watt&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: 2022">edit</a>]</div> Despite experiencing <a href="/wiki/Atrial_fibrillation" title="Atrial fibrillation">atrial fibrillation</a> on September 28, 2022, and having his heart <a href="/wiki/Cardioversion" title="Cardioversion">shocked back in rhythm</a> in a planned procedure the next day, Watt committed to play in Week 4.<a href="#cite_note-CBSAfib-160">[158]</a><a href="#cite_note-healthTweet-161">[159]</a> Watt announced on December 27 that he would retire at the end of the season.<a href="#cite_note-162">[160]</a> In his final game against the <a href="/wiki/2022_San_Francisco_49ers_season" title="2022 San Francisco 49ers season">San Francisco 49ers</a>, Watt recorded two sacks in the Cardinals' loss.<a href="#cite_note-163">[161]</a> Watt finished his final season with 39 tackles, 18 tackles for loss, 12.5 sacks, and one forced fumble in 16 games played.<a href="#cite_note-164">[162]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=J._J._Watt&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Personal life">edit</a>]</div> Watt played <a href="/wiki/Ice_hockey" title="Ice hockey">ice hockey</a> from age four until he was 13 years old, traveling as far as <a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a> and <a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany">Germany</a> for tournaments. He said that he played "primarily as a center and was a goal scorer."<a href="#cite_note-165">[163]</a> Because of the financial cost of the sport and making a choice between hockey and football, Watt stopped playing hockey to focus on football. Watt has joked that he "may or may not" use skating as part of his offseason training.<a href="#cite_note-166">[164]</a> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:JJ_Watt-Davin_Joseph-Warrior_Recovery_Center-March_2013_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="The two football players standing aside two recovering soldiers" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/JJ_Watt-Davin_Joseph-Warrior_Recovery_Center-March_2013_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-JJ_Watt-Davin_Joseph-Warrior_Recovery_Center-March_2013_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/JJ_Watt-Davin_Joseph-Warrior_Recovery_Center-March_2013_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-JJ_Watt-Davin_Joseph-Warrior_Recovery_Center-March_2013_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/JJ_Watt-Davin_Joseph-Warrior_Recovery_Center-March_2013_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-JJ_Watt-Davin_Joseph-Warrior_Recovery_Center-March_2013_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1535" data-file-height="1023" /></a><figcaption>Watt (right) with <a href="/wiki/Davin_Joseph" title="Davin Joseph">Davin Joseph</a> (second from left) and two U.S. soldiers recovering at <a href="/wiki/Train_Advise_Assist_Command_-_South" class="mw-redirect" title="Train Advise Assist Command - South">Regional Command South</a> in March 2013</figcaption></figure> While an undergraduate at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Watt delivered pizzas for a Pewaukee <a href="/wiki/Pizza_Hut" title="Pizza Hut">Pizza Hut</a>.<a href="#cite_note-167">[165]</a> On July 22, 2015, Watt was named the vice president of Power Relations for Reliant. Reliant is a retail electric provider in Texas, also a subsidiary of <a href="/wiki/NRG_Energy" title="NRG Energy">NRG Energy</a> Inc.<a href="#cite_note-168">[166]</a> On February 15, 2018, <a href="/wiki/Baylor_College_of_Medicine" title="Baylor College of Medicine">Baylor College of Medicine</a> announced that Watt would receive an <a href="/wiki/Honorary_degree" title="Honorary degree">honorary degree</a> from their medical school.<a href="#cite_note-169">[167]</a> On May 29, 2018, he received the degree of Doctor of Humanities in Medicine.<a href="#cite_note-170">[168]</a> Watt is the older brother of former fullback <a href="/wiki/Derek_Watt" title="Derek Watt">Derek Watt</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Steelers" title="Pittsburgh Steelers">Pittsburgh Steelers</a> linebacker <a href="/wiki/T._J._Watt" title="T. J. Watt">T. J. Watt</a>, both of whom were teammates in Pittsburgh from 2020 to 2022.<a href="#cite_note-Brothers-7">[5]</a> Since 2016, Watt has been in a relationship with now former professional soccer player <a href="/wiki/Kealia_Watt" title="Kealia Watt">Kealia Ohai</a>. In 2019, they became engaged.<a href="#cite_note-171">[169]</a><a href="#cite_note-172">[170]</a><a href="#cite_note-173">[171]</a> Watt and Ohai were married on February 15, 2020, in the <a href="/wiki/Bahamas" class="mw-redirect" title="Bahamas">Bahamas</a>.<a href="#cite_note-174">[172]</a> In October 2022, the couple had a son.<a href="#cite_note-175">[173]</a> Watt was named the Grand Marshal of the <a href="/wiki/2019_Daytona_500" title="2019 Daytona 500">2019 Daytona 500</a>.<a href="#cite_note-176">[174]</a><a href="#cite_note-177">[175]</a> On February 1, 2020, Watt hosted <a href="/wiki/Saturday_Night_Live" title="Saturday Night Live">Saturday Night Live</a>.<a href="#cite_note-178">[176]</a> In 2020, Watt and his brothers began hosting the <a href="/wiki/Fox_Broadcasting_Company" title="Fox Broadcasting Company">Fox</a> game show <a href="/wiki/Ultimate_Tag" title="Ultimate Tag">Ultimate Tag</a>.<a href="#cite_note-179">[177]</a> Watt is a fan of <a href="/wiki/Chelsea_F.C." title="Chelsea F.C.">Chelsea F.C.</a>,<a href="#cite_note-180">[178]</a> but on May 1, 2023, he and his wife were announced as new minority investors in <a href="/wiki/Burnley_F.C." title="Burnley F.C.">Burnley F.C.</a>, which earned promotion from the <a href="/wiki/EFL_Championship" title="EFL Championship">EFL Championship</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Premier_League" title="Premier League">Premier League</a> for the 2023–24 season.<a href="#cite_note-181">[179]</a> He participated as a guest player for Burnley in <a href="/wiki/The_Soccer_Tournament" title="The Soccer Tournament">The Soccer Tournament</a> in 2024.<a href="#cite_note-tst2024-182">[180]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Health">Health</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=J._J._Watt&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Health">edit</a>]</div> On October 2, 2022, Watt tweeted that he had gone into <a href="/wiki/Atrial_fibrillation" title="Atrial fibrillation">atrial fibrillation</a> on September 28, 2022, and had to have his heart <a href="/wiki/Cardioversion" title="Cardioversion">shocked back in rhythm</a> on September 29, 2022. He further stated that information was about to be leaked.<a href="#cite_note-healthTweet-161">[159]</a><a href="#cite_note-CBSAfib-160">[158]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Philanthropy">Philanthropy</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=J._J._Watt&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Philanthropy">edit</a>]</div> Watt is the president and founder of the Justin J. Watt Foundation, a charity organization that provides after-school opportunities for children in various communities, for them to get involved in athletics in a safe environment.<a href="#cite_note-183">[181]</a><a href="#cite_note-Dream1-184">[182]</a> The foundation's motto, "Dream Big, Work Hard" is sold on wristbands and T-shirts. Since this foundation was launched in 2010, Watt has raised over $1 million.<a href="#cite_note-Dream1-184">[182]</a> While most of the schools that benefit from the fundraising are in Texas and Wisconsin, schools in Alabama, Illinois, and California have also received donations. Watt's mother Connie is the vice president of the organization. Watt and the J. J. Watt Foundation host a Charity Classic, Run/Walk, Golf Outing, and Tailgate annually.<a href="#cite_note-185">[183]</a> The Charity Classic is a softball game held at Constellation Field, in <a href="/wiki/Sugar_Land,_Texas" title="Sugar Land, Texas">Sugar Land, Texas</a>, in which Texans players participate in a game, and Home Run Derby to raise money for the foundation.<a href="#cite_note-jj28-186">[184]</a> The inaugural Charity Classic game was in 2013, and the 2014 Charity Classic raised over $436,433 towards his foundation.<a href="#cite_note-jj29-187">[185]</a> On August 26, 2014, Watt received the Texans Spirit of the Bull Community Award.<a href="#cite_note-jj30-188">[186]</a> On November 14, 2014, Watt was nominated for the NFL's Salute to Service Award that honors either a coach, player, or owner for their efforts in supporting the country's servicemen and women.<a href="#cite_note-jj31-189">[187]</a> Due to the extremely good turnout in 2014, the annual Charity Classic has been moved to <a href="/wiki/Minute_Maid_Park" class="mw-redirect" title="Minute Maid Park">Minute Maid Park</a>, home of the Houston Astros. The 2015 event raised over $640,000. For the 2017 game, Watt invited <a href="/wiki/Arnold_Schwarzenegger" title="Arnold Schwarzenegger">Arnold Schwarzenegger</a> and swimmer <a href="/wiki/Simone_Manuel" title="Simone Manuel">Simone Manuel</a>, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and native of Houston.<a href="#cite_note-190">[188]</a> Watt is also known for his interactions with children. On July 2, 2011, the Berry family was traveling home from a vacation in Colorado Springs. The parents, Joshua and Robin Berry, were killed in a head-on collision, and their two sons, <a href="/wiki/Peter_Berry_(basketball)" title="Peter Berry (basketball)">Peter</a> and Aaron, were left handicapped. Their daughter Willa suffered minor injuries. Watt met the children at a fundraiser and grew close to them. He played wheelchair basketball with them and mimed rolling a wheelchair after sacking a quarterback in a 2012 game. The mime was an agreed-upon signal between the Berry children and Watt as a post-sack celebration.<a href="#cite_note-191">[189]</a> Following the <a href="/wiki/Sandy_Hook_Elementary_School_shooting" title="Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting">Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting</a> in 2012, Watt found out that some of the affected families were in the Houston area. He invited them out on the field to hang out and throw the football. He then proceeded to give them signed merchandise that he had worn in previous games.<a href="#cite_note-5_Moments-192">[190]</a> In October 2015, he dressed up as Batman to surprise kids at the Texas Children's Hospital for a Halloween party.<a href="#cite_note-193">[191]</a> He also raised over $37 million ($100,000 of which he personally donated) to help Houston recover from <a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Harvey" title="Hurricane Harvey">Hurricane Harvey</a>, surpassing his initial goal of $200,000.<a href="#cite_note-194">[192]</a> After the <a href="/wiki/2018_Santa_Fe_High_School_shooting" class="mw-redirect" title="2018 Santa Fe High School shooting">2018 Santa Fe High School shooting</a> that left eight students and two teachers dead, Watt offered to pay for the funerals of the deceased.<a href="#cite_note-195">[193]</a> Watt covered the funeral costs for the victims of the <a href="/wiki/Waukesha_Christmas_parade_attack" title="Waukesha Christmas parade attack">Waukesha Christmas parade attack</a>, which left six people dead.<a href="#cite_note-196">[194]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="NFL_career_statistics">NFL career statistics</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=J._J._Watt&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: NFL career statistics">edit</a>]</div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">Legend </th></tr> <tr> <td style="background:#00ffff; width:3em;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/NFL_Defensive_Player_of_the_Year" class="mw-redirect" title="NFL Defensive Player of the Year">NFL Defensive Player of the Year</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background:#cfecec; width:3em;"> </td> <td>Led the league </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background:#e0cef2; width:3em;"> </td> <td>NFL record </td></tr> <tr> <td>Bold </td> <td>Career high </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Regular_season">Regular season</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=J._J._Watt&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Regular season">edit</a>]</div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2">Year </th> <th rowspan="2">Team </th> <th colspan="2">Games </th> <th colspan="5">Tackles </th> <th colspan="4">Fumbles </th> <th colspan="6">Interceptions </th> <th colspan="2">Other </th> <th colspan="6">Receiving </th></tr> <tr> <th>GP</th> <th>GS</th> <th>Cmb</th> <th>Solo</th> <th>Ast</th> <th>Sck</th> <th>TFL</th> <th>FF</th> <th>FR</th> <th>Yds</th> <th>TD</th> <th>Int</th> <th>Yds</th> <th>Avg</th> <th>Lng</th> <th>TD</th> <th>PD</th> <th>Sfty</th> <th>Blk</th> <th>Tgts</th> <th>Rec</th> <th>Yds</th> <th>Avg</th> <th>Lng</th> <th>TD </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2011_NFL_season" title="2011 NFL season">2011</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2011_Houston_Texans_season" title="2011 Houston Texans season">HOU</a> </th> <td>16</td> <td>16</td> <td>56</td> <td>49</td> <td>7</td> <td>5.5</td> <td>13</td> <td>0</td> <td>2</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>4</td> <td>—</td> <td>1</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <th style="background:#00ffff;"><a href="/wiki/2012_NFL_season" title="2012 NFL season">2012</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2012_Houston_Texans_season" title="2012 Houston Texans season">HOU</a> </th> <td>16</td> <td>16</td> <td>81</td> <td>69</td> <td>12</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">20.5</td> <td style="background:#e0cef2;">39</td> <td>4</td> <td>2</td> <td>7</td> <td>0</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>16</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2013_NFL_season" title="2013 NFL season">2013</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2013_Houston_Texans_season" title="2013 Houston Texans season">HOU</a> </th> <td>16</td> <td>16</td> <td>80</td> <td>65</td> <td>15</td> <td>10.5</td> <td>22</td> <td>4</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>7</td> <td>—</td> <td>2</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <th style="background:#00ffff;"><a href="/wiki/2014_NFL_season" title="2014 NFL season">2014</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2014_Houston_Texans_season" title="2014 Houston Texans season">HOU</a> </th> <td>16</td> <td>16</td> <td>78</td> <td>59</td> <td>19</td> <td>20.5</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">29</td> <td>4</td> <td>5</td> <td>59</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">1</td> <td>1</td> <td>80</td> <td>80.0</td> <td>80</td> <td>1</td> <td>10</td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>3</td> <td>3</td> <td>4</td> <td>1.3</td> <td>2</td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="background:#00ffff; width:3em;"><a href="/wiki/2015_NFL_season" title="2015 NFL season">2015</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2015_Houston_Texans_season" title="2015 Houston Texans season">HOU</a> </th> <td>16</td> <td>16</td> <td>76</td> <td>57</td> <td>19</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">17.5</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">29</td> <td>3</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>8</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0.0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2016_NFL_season" title="2016 NFL season">2016</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2016_Houston_Texans_season" title="2016 Houston Texans season">HOU</a> </th> <td>3</td> <td>3</td> <td>8</td> <td>1</td> <td>7</td> <td>1.5</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>0</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2017_NFL_season" title="2017 NFL season">2017</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2017_Houston_Texans_season" title="2017 Houston Texans season">HOU</a> </th> <td>5</td> <td>5</td> <td>15</td> <td>11</td> <td>4</td> <td>0.0</td> <td>3</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>2</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2018_NFL_season" title="2018 NFL season">2018</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2018_Houston_Texans_season" title="2018 Houston Texans season">HOU</a> </th> <td>16</td> <td>16</td> <td>61</td> <td>47</td> <td>14</td> <td>16.0</td> <td>18</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">7</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>4</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2019_NFL_season" title="2019 NFL season">2019</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2019_Houston_Texans_season" title="2019 Houston Texans season">HOU</a> </th> <td>8</td> <td>8</td> <td>24</td> <td>15</td> <td>9</td> <td>4.0</td> <td>4</td> <td>1</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>3</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2020_NFL_season" title="2020 NFL season">2020</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2020_Houston_Texans_season" title="2020 Houston Texans season">HOU</a> </th> <td>16</td> <td>16</td> <td>52</td> <td>36</td> <td>16</td> <td>5.0</td> <td>14</td> <td>2</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>19</td> <td>19.0</td> <td>19</td> <td>1</td> <td>7</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2021_NFL_season" title="2021 NFL season">2021</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2021_Arizona_Cardinals_season" title="2021 Arizona Cardinals season">ARI</a> </th> <td>7</td> <td>7</td> <td>16</td> <td>10</td> <td>6</td> <td>1.0</td> <td>5</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>2</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2022_NFL_season" title="2022 NFL season">2022</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2022_Arizona_Cardinals_season" title="2022 Arizona Cardinals season">ARI</a> </th> <td>16</td> <td>16</td> <td>39</td> <td>30</td> <td>9</td> <td>12.5</td> <td>18</td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>7</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/W/WattJ.00.htm">Career</a></th> <th>151</th> <th>151</th> <th>586</th> <th>449</th> <th>137</th> <th>114.5</th> <th>195</th> <th>27</th> <th>17</th> <th>68</th> <th>1</th> <th>2</th> <th>99</th> <th>49.5</th> <th>80</th> <th>2</th> <th>70</th> <th>1</th> <th>4</th> <th>4</th> <th>3</th> <th>4</th> <th>1.3</th> <th>2</th> <th>3 </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Postseason">Postseason</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=J._J._Watt&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: Postseason">edit</a>]</div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2">Year </th> <th rowspan="2">Team </th> <th colspan="2">Games </th> <th colspan="5">Tackles </th> <th colspan="4">Fumbles </th> <th colspan="6">Interceptions </th></tr> <tr> <th>GP</th> <th>GS</th> <th>Cmb</th> <th>Solo</th> <th>Ast</th> <th>Sck</th> <th>TFL</th> <th>FF</th> <th>FR</th> <th>Yds</th> <th>TD</th> <th>Int</th> <th>Yds</th> <th>Avg</th> <th>Lng</th> <th>TD</th> <th>PD </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_NFL_playoffs" title="2011–12 NFL playoffs">2011</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2011_Houston_Texans_season" title="2011 Houston Texans season">HOU</a> </th> <td>2</td> <td>2</td> <td>14</td> <td>11</td> <td>3</td> <td>3.5</td> <td>4</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>1</td> <td>29</td> <td>29.0</td> <td>29</td> <td>1</td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="background:#00ffff; width:3em"><a href="/wiki/2012%E2%80%9313_NFL_playoffs" title="2012–13 NFL playoffs">2012</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2012_Houston_Texans_season" title="2012 Houston Texans season">HOU</a> </th> <td>2</td> <td>2</td> <td>9</td> <td>6</td> <td>3</td> <td>1.5</td> <td>3</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="background:#00ffff"><a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_NFL_playoffs" title="2015–16 NFL playoffs">2015</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2015_Houston_Texans_season" title="2015 Houston Texans season">HOU</a> </th> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>0.0</td> <td>0</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2016%E2%80%9317_NFL_playoffs" title="2016–17 NFL playoffs">2016</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2016_Houston_Texans_season" title="2016 Houston Texans season">HOU</a> </th> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td colspan="15">did not play due to injury </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2018%E2%80%9319_NFL_playoffs" title="2018–19 NFL playoffs">2018</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2018_Houston_Texans_season" title="2018 Houston Texans season">HOU</a> </th> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>2</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>0.0</td> <td>1</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2019%E2%80%9320_NFL_playoffs" title="2019–20 NFL playoffs">2019</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2019_Houston_Texans_season" title="2019 Houston Texans season">HOU</a> </th> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>2</td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>1.0</td> <td>1</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_NFL_playoffs" title="2021–22 NFL playoffs">2021</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2021_Arizona_Cardinals_season" title="2021 Arizona Cardinals season">ARI</a> </th> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>3</td> <td>1</td> <td>2</td> <td>0.0</td> <td>1</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/W/WattJ.00/gamelog/post/">Career</a></th> <th>9</th> <th>6</th> <th>31</th> <th>21</th> <th>10</th> <th>6.0</th> <th>10</th> <th>0</th> <th>0</th> <th>0</th> <th>0</th> <th>1</th> <th>29</th> <th>29.0</th> <th>29</th> <th>1</th> <th>6 </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_and_highlights">Awards and highlights</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=J._J._Watt&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: Awards and highlights">edit</a>]</div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="NFL">NFL</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=J._J._Watt&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: NFL">edit</a>]</div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Pro_Football_Hall_of_Fame_(37923663285).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Pro_Football_Hall_of_Fame_%2837923663285%29.jpg/220px-Pro_Football_Hall_of_Fame_%2837923663285%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Pro_Football_Hall_of_Fame_%2837923663285%29.jpg/330px-Pro_Football_Hall_of_Fame_%2837923663285%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Pro_Football_Hall_of_Fame_%2837923663285%29.jpg/440px-Pro_Football_Hall_of_Fame_%2837923663285%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6000" data-file-height="4000" /></a><figcaption>Watt's uniform worn with the <a href="/wiki/Houston_Texans" title="Houston Texans">Houston Texans</a> (right) and his brother's (<a href="/wiki/T._J._Watt" title="T. J. Watt">T. J. Watt</a>) <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Steelers" title="Pittsburgh Steelers">Pittsburgh Steelers</a> uniform (left), both exhibited at the <a href="/wiki/Pro_Football_Hall_of_Fame" title="Pro Football Hall of Fame">Pro Football Hall of Fame</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li>5× <a href="/wiki/Pro_Bowl" title="Pro Bowl">Pro Bowl</a> (<a href="/wiki/2013_Pro_Bowl" title="2013 Pro Bowl">2012</a>, <a href="/wiki/2014_Pro_Bowl" title="2014 Pro Bowl">2013</a>, <a href="/wiki/2015_Pro_Bowl" title="2015 Pro Bowl">2014</a>, <a href="/wiki/2016_Pro_Bowl" title="2016 Pro Bowl">2015</a>, <a href="/wiki/2019_Pro_Bowl" title="2019 Pro Bowl">2018</a>)</li> <li>5× First-team <a href="/wiki/All-Pro" title="All-Pro">All-Pro</a> (<a href="/wiki/2012_All-Pro_Team" title="2012 All-Pro Team">2012</a>, <a href="/wiki/2013_All-Pro_Team" title="2013 All-Pro Team">2013</a>, <a href="/wiki/2014_All-Pro_Team" title="2014 All-Pro Team">2014</a>, <a href="/wiki/2015_All-Pro_Team" title="2015 All-Pro Team">2015</a>, <a href="/wiki/2018_All-Pro_Team" title="2018 All-Pro Team">2018</a>)</li> <li>3× <a href="/wiki/AP_NFL_Defensive_Player_of_the_Year" class="mw-redirect" title="AP NFL Defensive Player of the Year">Associated Press NFL Defensive Player of the Year</a> (2012, 2014, 2015)</li> <li>3× <a href="/wiki/Pro_Football_Writers_Association_NFL_Defensive_Player_of_the_Year" class="mw-redirect" title="Pro Football Writers Association NFL Defensive Player of the Year">Pro Football Writers Association NFL Defensive Player of the Year</a> (2012, 2014, 2015)</li> <li>3× <a href="/wiki/Sporting_News_NFL_Player_of_the_Year_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Sporting News NFL Player of the Year Award">Sporting News</a> Defensive Player of the Year (2012, 2014, 2015)</li> <li>3× <a href="/wiki/Pro_Football_Focus" title="Pro Football Focus">Pro Football Focus</a> Defensive Player of the Year (2012, 2013, 2014)</li> <li>3× Pro Football Focus Best Player of the Year (2012, 2013, 2014)</li> <li>4× <a href="/wiki/101_Awards#Defensive_Player_of_the_Year_awards" title="101 Awards">101 Awards - AFC Defensive Player of the Year</a> (2012, 2014, 2015, 2018)</li> <li>2× <a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Football_League_annual_sacks_leaders" class="mw-redirect" title="List of National Football League annual sacks leaders">NFL sacks leader</a> (2012, 2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/AP_NFL_MVP" class="mw-redirect" title="AP NFL MVP">AP NFL MVP</a> runner-up (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bert_Bell_Award" title="Bert Bell Award">Bert Bell Award</a> (2014)<a href="#cite_note-197">[195]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Payton_NFL_Man_of_the_Year" class="mw-redirect" title="Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year">Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pro_Bowl_MVP" class="mw-redirect" title="Pro Bowl MVP">Pro Bowl Defensive MVP</a> (<a href="/wiki/2015_Pro_Bowl" title="2015 Pro Bowl">2014</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2013" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2013">Ranked No. 5 in the Top 100 Players of 2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2014" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2014">Ranked No. 12 in the Top 100 Players of 2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2015" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2015">Ranked No. 1 in the Top 100 Players of 2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2016" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2016">Ranked No. 3 in the Top 100 Players of 2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2017" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2017">Ranked No. 35 in the Top 100 Players of 2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2018" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2018">Ranked No. 84 in the Top 100 Players of 2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2019" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2019">Ranked No. 12 in the Top 100 Players of 2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2020" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2020">Ranked No. 45 in the Top 100 Players of 2020</a></li> <li>Only player with multiple 20-sack seasons (2012, 2014)<a href="#cite_note-198">[196]</a></li> <li>5× PFWA All-NFL Team (2012–2015, 2018)</li> <li>6× AFC Defensive Player of the Month (Sep. 2012, Dec. 2012, Sep. 2014, Dec. 2014, Nov. 2015, Sep. 2018)<a href="#cite_note-NBC1-199">[197]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Houston_Texans_franchise_records">Houston Texans franchise records</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=J._J._Watt&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: Houston Texans franchise records">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li>Career sacks (101.0)</li> <li>Career forced (25) and recovered fumbles (16)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="College">College</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=J._J._Watt&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: College">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lott_Trophy" title="Lott Trophy">Lott Trophy</a> (2010)<a href="#cite_note-200">[198]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Big_Ten_Conference" title="Big Ten Conference">Big Ten champion</a> (<a href="/wiki/2010_Big_Ten_Conference_football_season" title="2010 Big Ten Conference football season">2010</a>)</li> <li>First-team <a href="/wiki/College_Football_All-America_Team" title="College Football All-America Team">All-American</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pro_Football_Weekly" title="Pro Football Weekly">PFW</a> (<a href="/wiki/2010_College_Football_All-America_Team" title="2010 College Football All-America Team">2010</a>)</li> <li>First-team All-Big Ten (2010)</li> <li>3× Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week (2009–2010)</li> <li>Wisconsin Team Co-MVP (<a href="/wiki/2010_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="2010 Wisconsin Badgers football team">2010</a>)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Filmography">Filmography</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=J._J._Watt&action=edit&section=33" title="Edit section: Filmography">edit</a>]</div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <caption>Film and television appearances </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Title </th> <th>Role </th> <th class="unsortable">Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td>2014 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_League" title="The League">The League</a><a href="#cite_note-201">[199]</a> </td> <td>Himself </td> <td>Multiple appearances </td></tr> <tr> <td>2015 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/New_Girl" title="New Girl">New Girl</a><a href="#cite_note-202">[200]</a> </td> <td>Himself </td> <td>Episode: "The Right Thing" </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2016 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bad_Moms" title="Bad Moms">Bad Moms</a><a href="#cite_note-203">[201]</a> </td> <td>Coach Craig </td> <td>Debut movie appearance </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/CMT_Music_Awards" title="CMT Music Awards">CMT Music Awards</a><a href="#cite_note-204">[202]</a> </td> <td>Himself/co-host </td> <td>Alongside <a href="/wiki/Erin_Andrews" title="Erin Andrews">Erin Andrews</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2020 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Saturday_Night_Live" title="Saturday Night Live">Saturday Night Live</a><a href="#cite_note-205">[203]</a> </td> <td rowspan="2">Himself/host </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Saturday_Night_Live_(season_45)#ep883" class="mw-redirect" title="Saturday Night Live (season 45)">"J.J. Watt and Luke Combs"</a> February 1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ultimate_Tag" title="Ultimate Tag">Ultimate Tag</a><a href="#cite_note-206">[204]</a> </td> <td>With <a href="/wiki/Derek_Watt" title="Derek Watt">Derek</a> and <a href="/wiki/T._J._Watt" title="T. J. Watt">T.J. Watt</a> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=J._J._Watt&action=edit&section=34" title="Edit section: Notes">edit</a>]</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-2"><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a> Selected as a defensive tackle </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a> Selected as an interior lineman </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=J._J._Watt&action=edit&section=35" title="Edit section: References">edit</a>]</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-about_jj-1">^ <a href="#cite_ref-about_jj_1-0">a</a> <a href="#cite_ref-about_jj_1-1">b</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://jjwfoundation.org/about-jj/">"About JJ"</a>. 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Brown</a> </li> <li>1964: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Unitas" title="Johnny Unitas">Unitas</a> </li> <li>1965: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Retzlaff" title="Pete Retzlaff">Retzlaff</a> </li> <li>1966: <a href="/wiki/Don_Meredith" title="Don Meredith">Meredith</a> </li> <li>1967: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Unitas" title="Johnny Unitas">Unitas</a> </li> <li>1968: <a href="/wiki/Leroy_Kelly" title="Leroy Kelly">Kelly</a> </li> <li>1969: <a href="/wiki/Roman_Gabriel" title="Roman Gabriel">Gabriel</a> </li> <li>1970: <a href="/wiki/George_Blanda" title="George Blanda">Blanda</a> </li> <li>1971: <a href="/wiki/Roger_Staubach" title="Roger Staubach">Staubach</a> </li> <li>1972: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Brown_(running_back)" title="Larry Brown (running back)">L. Brown</a> </li> <li>1973: <a href="/wiki/O._J._Simpson" title="O. J. 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Taylor</a></li> <li>2022: <a href="/wiki/Jalen_Hurts" title="Jalen Hurts">Hurts</a></li> <li>2023: <a href="/wiki/Lamar_Jackson" title="Lamar Jackson">Jackson</a></li> <li>2024: <a href="/wiki/Saquon_Barkley" title="Saquon Barkley">Barkley</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Walter_Payton_NFL_Man_of_the_Year_award2074" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Walter_Payton_Man_of_the_Year_Award" title="Template:Walter Payton Man of the Year Award"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Walter_Payton_Man_of_the_Year_Award" title="Template talk:Walter Payton Man of the Year Award"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Walter_Payton_Man_of_the_Year_Award" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Walter Payton Man of the Year Award"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Walter_Payton_NFL_Man_of_the_Year_award2074" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Walter_Payton_NFL_Man_of_the_Year_award" title="Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year award">Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year award</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>1970: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Unitas" title="Johnny Unitas">Unitas</a></li> <li>1971: <a href="/wiki/John_Hadl" title="John Hadl">Hadl</a></li> <li>1972: <a href="/wiki/Willie_Lanier" title="Willie Lanier">Lanier</a></li> <li>1973: <a href="/wiki/Len_Dawson" title="Len Dawson">Dawson</a></li> <li>1974: <a href="/wiki/George_Blanda" title="George Blanda">Blanda</a></li> <li>1975: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Anderson_(quarterback)" title="Ken Anderson (quarterback)">Anderson</a></li> <li>1976: <a href="/wiki/Franco_Harris" title="Franco Harris">Harris</a></li> <li>1977: <a href="/wiki/Walter_Payton" title="Walter Payton">Payton</a></li> <li>1978: <a href="/wiki/Roger_Staubach" title="Roger Staubach">Staubach</a></li> <li>1979: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Greene" title="Joe Greene">Greene</a></li> <li>1980: <a href="/wiki/Harold_Carmichael" title="Harold Carmichael">Carmichael</a></li> <li>1981: <a href="/wiki/Lynn_Swann" title="Lynn Swann">Swann</a></li> <li>1982: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Theismann" title="Joe Theismann">Theismann</a></li> <li>1983: <a href="/wiki/Rolf_Benirschke" title="Rolf Benirschke">Benirschke</a></li> <li>1984: <a href="/wiki/Marty_Lyons" title="Marty Lyons">Lyons</a></li> <li>1985: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Stephenson" title="Dwight Stephenson">Stephenson</a></li> <li>1986: <a href="/wiki/Reggie_Williams_(linebacker)" title="Reggie Williams (linebacker)">R. Williams</a></li> <li>1987: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Duerson" title="Dave Duerson">Duerson</a></li> <li>1988: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Largent" title="Steve Largent">Largent</a></li> <li>1989: <a href="/wiki/Warren_Moon" title="Warren Moon">Moon</a></li> <li>1990: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Singletary" title="Mike Singletary">Singletary</a></li> <li>1991: <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Mu%C3%B1oz" title="Anthony Muñoz">Muñoz</a></li> <li>1992: <a href="/wiki/John_Elway" title="John Elway">Elway</a></li> <li>1993: <a href="/wiki/Derrick_Thomas" title="Derrick Thomas">Thomas</a></li> <li>1994: <a href="/wiki/Junior_Seau" title="Junior Seau">Seau</a></li> <li>1995: <a href="/wiki/Boomer_Esiason" title="Boomer Esiason">Esiason</a></li> <li>1996: <a href="/wiki/Darrell_Green" title="Darrell Green">Green</a></li> <li>1997: <a href="/wiki/Troy_Aikman" title="Troy Aikman">Aikman</a></li> <li>1998: <a href="/wiki/Dan_Marino" title="Dan Marino">Marino</a></li> <li>1999: <a href="/wiki/Cris_Carter" title="Cris Carter">Carter</a></li> <li>2000: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Flanigan" title="Jim Flanigan">Flanigan</a> & <a href="/wiki/Derrick_Brooks" title="Derrick Brooks">Brooks</a></li> <li>2001: <a href="/wiki/Jerome_Bettis" title="Jerome Bettis">Bettis</a></li> <li>2002: <a href="/wiki/Troy_Vincent" title="Troy Vincent">Vincent</a></li> <li>2003: <a href="/wiki/Will_Shields" title="Will Shields">Shields</a></li> <li>2004: <a href="/wiki/Warrick_Dunn" title="Warrick Dunn">Dunn</a></li> <li>2005: <a href="/wiki/Peyton_Manning" title="Peyton Manning">P. Manning</a></li> <li>2006: <a href="/wiki/Drew_Brees" title="Drew Brees">Brees</a> & <a href="/wiki/LaDainian_Tomlinson" title="LaDainian Tomlinson">Tomlinson</a></li> <li>2007: <a href="/wiki/Jason_Taylor_(American_football)" title="Jason Taylor (American football)">Taylor</a></li> <li>2008: <a href="/wiki/Kurt_Warner" title="Kurt Warner">Warner</a></li> <li>2009: <a href="/wiki/Brian_Waters" title="Brian Waters">Waters</a></li> <li>2010: <a href="/wiki/Madieu_Williams" title="Madieu Williams">M. Williams</a></li> <li>2011: <a href="/wiki/Matt_Birk" title="Matt Birk">Birk</a></li> <li>2012: <a href="/wiki/Jason_Witten" title="Jason Witten">Witten</a></li> <li>2013: <a href="/wiki/Charles_Tillman" title="Charles Tillman">Tillman</a></li> <li>2014: <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Davis_Sr." title="Thomas Davis Sr.">Davis</a></li> <li>2015: <a href="/wiki/Anquan_Boldin" title="Anquan Boldin">Boldin</a></li> <li>2016: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Fitzgerald" title="Larry Fitzgerald">Fitzgerald</a> & <a href="/wiki/Eli_Manning" title="Eli Manning">E. Manning</a></li> <li>2017: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Watt</a></li> <li>2018: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Long" title="Chris Long">Long</a></li> <li>2019: <a href="/wiki/Calais_Campbell" title="Calais Campbell">Campbell</a></li> <li>2020: <a href="/wiki/Russell_Wilson" title="Russell Wilson">Wilson</a></li> <li>2021: <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Whitworth" title="Andrew Whitworth">Whitworth</a></li> <li>2022: <a href="/wiki/Dak_Prescott" title="Dak Prescott">Prescott</a></li> <li>2023: <a href="/wiki/Cameron_Heyward" title="Cameron Heyward">Heyward</a></li> <li>2024: <a href="/wiki/Arik_Armstead" title="Arik Armstead">Armstead</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="NFL_annual_forced_fumbles_leaders79" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:NFL_annual_forced_fumbles_leaders" title="Template:NFL annual forced fumbles leaders"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:NFL_annual_forced_fumbles_leaders" title="Template talk:NFL annual forced fumbles leaders"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:NFL_annual_forced_fumbles_leaders" title="Special:EditPage/Template:NFL annual forced fumbles leaders"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="NFL_annual_forced_fumbles_leaders79" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/List_of_NFL_annual_forced_fumbles_leaders" title="List of NFL annual forced fumbles leaders">NFL annual forced fumbles leaders</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>1981: <a href="/wiki/Rickey_Jackson" title="Rickey Jackson">Jackson</a></li> <li>1982: <a href="/wiki/Rickey_Jackson" title="Rickey Jackson">Jackson</a> & <a href="/wiki/Ronnie_Lott" title="Ronnie Lott">Lott</a></li> <li>1983: <a href="/wiki/Clay_Matthews_Jr." title="Clay Matthews Jr.">Matthews</a></li> <li>1984: <a href="/wiki/Richard_Dent" title="Richard Dent">Dent</a> & <a href="/wiki/Rickey_Jackson" title="Rickey Jackson">Jackson</a></li> <li>1985: <a href="/wiki/Richard_Dent" title="Richard Dent">Dent</a></li> <li>1986: <a href="/wiki/Rickey_Jackson" title="Rickey Jackson">Jackson</a></li> <li>1987: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Doleman" title="Chris Doleman">Doleman</a></li> <li>1988: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Jeffcoat" title="Jim Jeffcoat">Jeffcoat</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tim_McDonald" title="Tim McDonald">McDonald</a> & <a href="/wiki/Henry_Thomas_(American_football)" title="Henry Thomas (American football)">H. Thomas</a></li> <li>1989: <a href="/wiki/Greg_Townsend" title="Greg Townsend">Townsend</a></li> <li>1990: <a href="/wiki/Derrick_Thomas" title="Derrick Thomas">D. Thomas</a></li> <li>1991: <a href="/wiki/Broderick_Thomas" title="Broderick Thomas">B. Thomas</a></li> <li>1992: <a href="/wiki/Derrick_Thomas" title="Derrick Thomas">D. Thomas</a></li> <li>1993: <a href="/wiki/Lonnie_Marts" title="Lonnie Marts">Marts</a></li> <li>1994: <a href="/wiki/Greg_Lloyd" title="Greg Lloyd">Lloyd</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bruce_Smith" title="Bruce Smith">B. Smith</a> & <a href="/wiki/Neil_Smith_(American_football)" title="Neil Smith (American football)">N. Smith</a></li> <li>1995: <a href="/wiki/Greg_Lloyd" title="Greg Lloyd">Lloyd</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ed_McDaniel" title="Ed McDaniel">McDaniel</a>, <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Pleasant" title="Anthony Pleasant">Pleasant</a> & <a href="/wiki/Clyde_Simmons" title="Clyde Simmons">Simmons</a></li> <li>1996: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Brackens" title="Tony Brackens">Brackens</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Carter_(American_football)" title="Kevin Carter (American football)">Carter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jason_Sehorn" title="Jason Sehorn">Sehorn</a> & <a href="/wiki/Bruce_Smith" title="Bruce Smith">B. Smith</a></li> <li>1997: <a href="/wiki/Roy_Barker_(American_football)" title="Roy Barker (American football)">Barker</a></li> <li>1998: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Sinclair_(American_football)" title="Michael Sinclair (American football)">Sinclair</a></li> <li>1999: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Brackens" title="Tony Brackens">Brackens</a> & <a href="/wiki/Jevon_Kearse" title="Jevon Kearse">Kearse</a></li> <li>2000: <a href="/wiki/Trace_Armstrong" title="Trace Armstrong">Armstrong</a></li> <li>2001: <a href="/wiki/John_Abraham_(American_football)" title="John Abraham (American football)">Abraham</a> & <a href="/wiki/Michael_Strahan" title="Michael Strahan">Strahan</a> </li> <li>2002: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Freeney" title="Dwight Freeney">Freeney</a> & <a href="/wiki/Leonard_Little" title="Leonard Little">Little</a></li> <li>2003: <a href="/wiki/LaVar_Arrington" title="LaVar Arrington">Arrington</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leonard_Little" title="Leonard Little">Little</a> & <a href="/wiki/Simeon_Rice" title="Simeon Rice">Rice</a></li> <li>2004: <a href="/wiki/Robert_Mathis" title="Robert Mathis">Mathis</a> & <a href="/wiki/Will_Smith_(defensive_end)" title="Will Smith (defensive end)">W. Smith</a></li> <li>2005: <a href="/wiki/Robert_Mathis" title="Robert Mathis">Mathis</a></li> <li>2006: <a href="/wiki/Jason_Taylor_(American_football)" title="Jason Taylor (American football)">Taylor</a></li> <li>2007: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Harris_(safety)" title="Chris Harris (safety)">Harris</a></li> <li>2008: <a href="/wiki/James_Harrison_(American_football)" title="James Harrison (American football)">Harrison</a></li> <li>2009: <a href="/wiki/Shaun_Phillips" title="Shaun Phillips">Phillips</a></li> <li>2010: <a href="/wiki/Osi_Umenyiora" title="Osi Umenyiora">Umenyiora</a></li> <li>2011: <a href="/wiki/Terrell_Suggs" title="Terrell Suggs">Suggs</a></li> <li>2012: <a href="/wiki/Charles_Tillman" title="Charles Tillman">Tillman</a></li> <li>2013: <a href="/wiki/Robert_Mathis" title="Robert Mathis">Mathis</a></li> <li>2014: <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Kerrigan" title="Ryan Kerrigan">Kerrigan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Robert_Quinn_(American_football)" title="Robert Quinn (American football)">Quinn</a> & <a href="/wiki/Daryl_Smith_(linebacker)" title="Daryl Smith (linebacker)">D. Smith</a></li> <li>2015: <a href="/wiki/Jamie_Collins_(American_football)" title="Jamie Collins (American football)">Collins</a></li> <li>2016: <a href="/wiki/Vic_Beasley" title="Vic Beasley">Beasley</a> & <a href="/wiki/Bruce_Irvin" title="Bruce Irvin">Irvin</a></li> <li>2017: <a href="/wiki/Yannick_Ngakoue" title="Yannick Ngakoue">Ngakoue</a></li> <li>2018: <a href="/wiki/Dee_Ford" title="Dee Ford">Ford</a> & <a class="mw-selflink selflink">J. Watt</a></li> <li>2019: <a href="/wiki/Chandler_Jones" title="Chandler Jones">Jones</a> & <a href="/wiki/T._J._Watt" title="T. J. Watt">T. Watt</a></li> <li>2020: <a href="/wiki/Marlon_Humphrey" title="Marlon Humphrey">Humphrey</a></li> <li>2021: <a href="/wiki/Shaquille_Leonard" title="Shaquille Leonard">Leonard</a></li> <li>2022: <a href="/wiki/Alex_Highsmith" title="Alex Highsmith">Highsmith</a> & <a href="/wiki/Haason_Reddick" title="Haason Reddick">Reddick</a></li> <li>2023: <a href="/wiki/Bradley_Chubb" title="Bradley Chubb">Chubb</a> & <a href="/wiki/Antoine_Winfield_Jr." title="Antoine Winfield Jr.">Winfield Jr.</a></li> <li>2024: <a href="/wiki/T._J._Watt" title="T. J. Watt">T. 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Taylor</a></li> <li>1987: <a href="/wiki/Reggie_White" title="Reggie White">White</a></li> <li>1988: <a href="/wiki/Reggie_White" title="Reggie White">White</a></li> <li>1989: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Doleman" title="Chris Doleman">Doleman</a></li> <li>1990: <a href="/wiki/Derrick_Thomas" title="Derrick Thomas">Thomas</a></li> <li>1991: <a href="/wiki/Pat_Swilling" title="Pat Swilling">Swilling</a></li> <li>1992: <a href="/wiki/Clyde_Simmons" title="Clyde Simmons">Simmons</a></li> <li>1993: <a href="/wiki/Neil_Smith_(American_football)" title="Neil Smith (American football)">Smith</a></li> <li>1994: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Greene" title="Kevin Greene">Greene</a></li> <li>1995: <a href="/wiki/Bryce_Paup" title="Bryce Paup">Paup</a></li> <li>1996: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Greene" title="Kevin Greene">Greene</a></li> <li>1997: <a href="/wiki/John_Randle" title="John Randle">Randle</a></li> <li>1998: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Sinclair_(American_football)" title="Michael Sinclair (American football)">Sinclair</a></li> <li>1999: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Carter_(American_football)" title="Kevin Carter (American football)">Carter</a></li> <li>2000: <a href="/wiki/La%27Roi_Glover" title="La'Roi Glover">Glover</a></li> <li>2001: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Strahan" title="Michael Strahan">Strahan</a></li> <li>2002: <a href="/wiki/Jason_Taylor_(American_football)" title="Jason Taylor (American football)">J. Taylor</a></li> <li>2003: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Strahan" title="Michael Strahan">Strahan</a></li> <li>2004: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Freeney" title="Dwight Freeney">Freeney</a></li> <li>2005: <a href="/wiki/Derrick_Burgess" title="Derrick Burgess">Burgess</a></li> <li>2006: <a href="/wiki/Shawne_Merriman" title="Shawne Merriman">Merriman</a></li> <li>2007: <a href="/wiki/Jared_Allen" title="Jared Allen">Allen</a></li> <li>2008: <a href="/wiki/DeMarcus_Ware" title="DeMarcus Ware">Ware</a></li> <li>2009: <a href="/wiki/Elvis_Dumervil" title="Elvis Dumervil">Dumervil</a></li> <li>2010: <a href="/wiki/DeMarcus_Ware" title="DeMarcus Ware">Ware</a></li> <li>2011: <a href="/wiki/Jared_Allen" title="Jared Allen">Allen</a></li> <li>2012: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">J. Watt</a></li> <li>2013: <a href="/wiki/Robert_Mathis" title="Robert Mathis">Mathis</a></li> <li>2014: <a href="/wiki/Justin_Houston" title="Justin Houston">Houston</a></li> <li>2015: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">J. Watt</a></li> <li>2016: <a href="/wiki/Vic_Beasley" title="Vic Beasley">Beasley</a> </li> <li>2017: <a href="/wiki/Chandler_Jones" title="Chandler Jones">Jones</a> </li> <li>2018: <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Donald" title="Aaron Donald">Donald</a> </li> <li>2019: <a href="/wiki/Shaquil_Barrett" title="Shaquil Barrett">Barrett</a></li> <li>2020: <a href="/wiki/T._J._Watt" title="T. J. Watt">T. Watt</a></li> <li>2021: <a href="/wiki/T._J._Watt" title="T. J. Watt">T. Watt</a></li> <li>2022: <a href="/wiki/Nick_Bosa" title="Nick Bosa">Bosa</a></li> <li>2023: <a href="/wiki/T._J._Watt" title="T. J. Watt">T. Watt</a></li> <li>2024: <a href="/wiki/Trey_Hendrickson" title="Trey Hendrickson">Hendrickson</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="background:transparent; box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 0 #aaa;"><div>Sack totals from 1960 to 1981 are considered unofficial by the NFL. 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Watt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khalil_Mack" title="Khalil Mack">Khalil Mack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pat_Swilling" title="Pat Swilling">Pat Swilling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trace_Armstrong" title="Trace Armstrong">Trace Armstrong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elvis_Dumervil" title="Elvis Dumervil">Elvis Dumervil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Carter_(American_football)" title="Kevin Carter (American football)">Kevin Carter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neil_Smith_(American_football)" title="Neil Smith (American football)">Neil Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Jeffcoat" title="Jim Jeffcoat">Jim Jeffcoat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Quinn_(American_football)" title="Robert Quinn (American football)">Robert Quinn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Fuller_(American_football)" title="William Fuller (American football)">William Fuller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Myles_Garrett" title="Myles Garrett">Myles Garrett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Haley" title="Charles Haley">Charles Haley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cameron_Wake" title="Cameron Wake">Cameron Wake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlos_Dunlap" title="Carlos Dunlap">Carlos Dunlap</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andre_Tippett" title="Andre Tippett">Andre Tippett</a></li></ul> Italics denotes active player </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="No._1_players_on_NFL_Top_10048" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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Greatest Players">Top 100 – 2010</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Brady" title="Tom Brady">Brady</a> (<a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2011" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2011">2011</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aaron_Rodgers" title="Aaron Rodgers">Rodgers</a> (<a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2012" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2012">2012</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adrian_Peterson" title="Adrian Peterson">Peterson</a> (<a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2013" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2013">2013</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peyton_Manning" title="Peyton Manning">Manning</a> (<a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2014" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2014">2014</a>)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Watt</a> (<a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2015" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2015">2015</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cam_Newton" title="Cam Newton">Newton</a> (<a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2016" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2016">2016</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Brady" title="Tom Brady">Brady</a> (<a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2017" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2017">2017</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Brady" title="Tom Brady">Brady</a> (<a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2018" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2018">2018</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aaron_Donald" title="Aaron Donald">Donald</a> (<a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2019" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2019">2019</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lamar_Jackson" title="Lamar Jackson">Jackson</a> (<a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2020" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2020">2020</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Mahomes" title="Patrick Mahomes">Mahomes</a> (<a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2021" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2021">2021</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Brady" title="Tom Brady">Brady</a> (<a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2022" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2022">2022</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Mahomes" title="Patrick Mahomes">Mahomes</a> (<a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2023" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2023">2023</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tyreek_Hill" title="Tyreek Hill">Hill</a> (<a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2024" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2024">2024</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Sports_Illustrated_Sportsperson_of_the_Year95" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div 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href="/wiki/Roger_Bannister" title="Roger Bannister">Roger Bannister</a></li> <li>1955: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Podres" title="Johnny Podres">Johnny Podres</a></li> <li>1956: <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Morrow" title="Bobby Morrow">Bobby Morrow</a></li> <li>1957: <a href="/wiki/Stan_Musial" title="Stan Musial">Stan Musial</a></li> <li>1958: <a href="/wiki/Rafer_Johnson" title="Rafer Johnson">Rafer Johnson</a></li> <li>1959: <a href="/wiki/Ingemar_Johansson" title="Ingemar Johansson">Ingemar Johansson</a></li> <li>1960: <a href="/wiki/Arnold_Palmer" title="Arnold Palmer">Arnold Palmer</a></li> <li>1961: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Lucas" title="Jerry Lucas">Jerry Lucas</a></li> <li>1962: <a href="/wiki/Terry_Baker" title="Terry Baker">Terry Baker</a></li> <li>1963: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Rozelle" title="Pete Rozelle">Pete Rozelle</a></li> <li>1964: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Venturi" title="Ken Venturi">Ken Venturi</a></li> <li>1965: <a href="/wiki/Sandy_Koufax" title="Sandy Koufax">Sandy Koufax</a></li> <li>1966: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Ryun" title="Jim Ryun">Jim Ryun</a></li> <li>1967: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Carl Yastrzemski</a></li> <li>1968: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Bill Russell</a></li> <li>1969: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Seaver" title="Tom Seaver">Tom Seaver</a></li> <li>1970: <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Orr" title="Bobby Orr">Bobby Orr</a></li> <li>1971: <a href="/wiki/Lee_Trevino" title="Lee Trevino">Lee Trevino</a></li> <li>1972: <a href="/wiki/Billie_Jean_King" title="Billie Jean King">Billie Jean King</a> & <a href="/wiki/John_Wooden" title="John Wooden">John Wooden</a></li> <li>1973: <a href="/wiki/Jackie_Stewart" title="Jackie Stewart">Jackie Stewart</a></li> <li>1974: <a href="/wiki/Muhammad_Ali" title="Muhammad Ali">Muhammad Ali</a></li> <li>1975: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Rose" title="Pete Rose">Pete Rose</a></li> <li>1976: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Evert" title="Chris Evert">Chris Evert</a></li> <li>1977: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Cauthen" title="Steve Cauthen">Steve Cauthen</a></li> <li>1978: <a href="/wiki/Jack_Nicklaus" title="Jack Nicklaus">Jack Nicklaus</a></li> <li>1979: <a href="/wiki/Terry_Bradshaw" title="Terry Bradshaw">Terry Bradshaw</a> & <a href="/wiki/Willie_Stargell" title="Willie Stargell">Willie Stargell</a></li> <li>1980: <a href="/wiki/Miracle_on_Ice" title="Miracle on Ice">U.S. Olympic Hockey Team</a></li> <li>1981: <a href="/wiki/Sugar_Ray_Leonard" title="Sugar Ray Leonard">Sugar Ray Leonard</a></li> <li>1982: <a href="/wiki/Wayne_Gretzky" title="Wayne Gretzky">Wayne Gretzky</a></li> <li>1983: <a href="/wiki/Mary_Decker" title="Mary Decker">Mary Decker</a></li> <li>1984: <a href="/wiki/Edwin_Moses" title="Edwin Moses">Edwin Moses</a> & <a href="/wiki/Mary_Lou_Retton" title="Mary Lou Retton">Mary Lou Retton</a></li> <li>1985: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Kareem Abdul-Jabbar</a></li> <li>1986: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Paterno" title="Joe Paterno">Joe Paterno</a></li> <li>1987: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Bourne" title="Bob Bourne">Bob Bourne</a>, <a href="/wiki/Judi_Brown" class="mw-redirect" title="Judi Brown">Judi Brown King</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kipchoge_Keino" title="Kipchoge Keino">Kipchoge Keino</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dale_Murphy" title="Dale Murphy">Dale Murphy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chip_Rives" title="Chip Rives">Chip Rives</a>, <a href="/wiki/Patty_Sheehan" title="Patty Sheehan">Patty Sheehan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rory_Sparrow" title="Rory Sparrow">Rory Sparrow</a>, & <a href="/wiki/Reggie_Williams_(linebacker)" title="Reggie Williams (linebacker)">Reggie Williams</a></li> <li>1988: <a href="/wiki/Orel_Hershiser" title="Orel Hershiser">Orel Hershiser</a></li> <li>1989: <a href="/wiki/Greg_LeMond" title="Greg LeMond">Greg LeMond</a></li> <li>1990: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Montana" title="Joe Montana">Joe Montana</a></li> <li>1991: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Michael Jordan</a></li> <li>1992: <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Ashe" title="Arthur 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