Bio
- Height
- 5' 10"
- Debut
- 2013
- Draft
- 2013Rd 2, Pk 57
- College
- South Carolina
Bio
- Height
- 5' 10"
- Debut
- 2013
- Draft
- 2013Rd 2, Pk 57
- College
- South Carolina
Stats
Totals
Career regular season
- GP
- 110
- TOT
- 426
- SOLO
- 328
- AST
- 98
- SACK
- 4.5
- INT
- 14
- PD
- 43
- FF
- 9
Ranked among NFL players who qualify (TOT, SOLO, SACK, PD, FF: 8+ games; AST: 4+ games) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together. | SOLO: Tackles made without help. | AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down. | SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half. | INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender. | PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught. | FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | HOU | 16 | 71 | 54 | 17 | 0.0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 2014 | HOU | 16 | 74 | 52 | 22 | 1.0 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
| 2015 |  TB/ARI | 11 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | ARI | 16 | 66 | 58 | 8 | 2.0 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| 2017 | WSH | 16 | 79 | 61 | 18 | 0.5 | 4 | 10 | 1 |
| 2018 | WSH | 15 | 53 | 42 | 11 | 1.0 | 4 | 10 | 3 |
| 2019 |  ARI/LV/NO | 9 | 50 | 32 | 18 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | NO | 11 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF
Per game
Career regular season
- GP
- 110
- TOT
- 3.9
- SOLO
- 3.0
- AST
- 0.9
- SACK
- 0.0
- INT
- 0.1
- PD
- 0.4
- FF
- 0.1
Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together. | SOLO: Tackles made without help. | AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down. | SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half. | INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender. | PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught. | FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | HOU | 16 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 2014 | HOU | 16 | 4.6 | 3.3 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| 2015 | TB/ARI | 11 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| 2016 | ARI | 16 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0 |
| 2017 | WSH | 16 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| 2018 | WSH | 15 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
| 2019 | ARI/LV/NO | 9 | 5.6 | 3.6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 |
| 2020 | NO | 11 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 |
What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF
What were D.J. Swearinger's career stats?
D.J. Swearinger played 8 seasons for the Texans, the Cardinals, the Commanders and the Saints. He recorded 426 tackles, 4.5 sacks and 14 interceptions. His best season was 2017: 79 tackles and 0.5 sacks.
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