Josh Sweat stats

Cardinals

Linebacker · #10

Age 29 · 6' 5" · 265 lbs

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Josh Sweat recorded 23 tackles and 3.0 sacks in 9 games of 2026 for the Arizona Cardinals. Last game: .

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Totals

GP
9
TOT
23
SOLO
14
AST
9
SACK · 40th
3.0
INT
0
PD
0
FF
0

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.

Totals by season
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.
2018PHI91100.0000
2019PHI16211654.0010
2020PHI143824146.0023
2021PHI164519267.5041
2022PHI1648311711.0111
2023PHI174330136.5012
2024PHI164127148.0020
2025ARI1730201012.0024
2026ARI9231493.0000

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Career regular season

GP
130
TOT
290
SOLO
182
AST
108
SACK
58.0
INT
1
PD
13
FF
11

Career Postseason

GP
8
TOT
21
SOLO
12
AST
9
SACK
5.0
INT
0
PD
0
FF
1

Per game

GP
9
TOT
2.6
SOLO
1.6
AST
1
SACK
0.3
INT
0
PD
0
FF
0

Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.

Per game by season
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.
2018PHI90.10.100.00.00.00.0
2019PHI161.31.00.30.30.00.10.0
2020PHI142.71.710.40.00.10.2
2021PHI162.81.21.60.50.00.30.1
2022PHI163.01.91.10.70.10.10.1
2023PHI172.51.80.80.40.00.10.1
2024PHI162.61.70.90.50.00.10.0
2025ARI171.81.20.60.70.00.10.2
2026ARI92.61.610.30.00.00.0

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Career regular season, Per game

GP
130
TOT
2.2
SOLO
1.4
AST
0.8
SACK
0.4
INT
0.0
PD
0.1
FF
0.1

Bio

Age
29 yearsMar 29, 1997
Height
6' 5"
Weight
265 lbs
Experience
9 yearsDebut 2018
Birthplace
Chesapeake, VA
Draft
2018Rd 4, Pk 130
College
Florida State
Salary
$18.1 million2026

Against other linebackers

2026 regular season, 209 NFL linebackers with 6+ games.

  • Sacks3.0

    Higher than 85% of the other 208 NFL linebackers.

  • Tackles23

    Higher than 54% of the other 208 NFL linebackers.

  • Solo Tackles14

    Higher than 58% of the other 208 NFL linebackers.

Latest performance

Josh Sweat

Nov 08 · @ SEA · L 17-3

TOT
1
SOLO
1
AST
0
SACK
0.0
INT
0
PD
0

Snap counts, 2026

58% of his club's defensive snaps a game (291 in 8 games); 65% in week 8.

His defensive snaps and snap share by week
WkOppSnapsSnap %ST
1LAC2953%0
2SEA3449%0
3SF2444%0
4NYG3654%0
5DET3959%0
6LAR4679%0
7DEN3557%0
8DAL4865%0

NFL snap counts, every player

Injury history

Josh Sweat has been on the NFL’s game-status report 1 week since 2026.

His weeks on the injury report by season
SeasonOutD / QInjuries listed
202601—

From the weekly injury reports clubs file (nflverse), regular season and playoffs; a practice-only listing counts no week. A player moved to injured reserve leaves the report, so a season-ending injury shows only up to that move.

2018 NFL combine

EDGE, 6'4", 251 lb · Florida State

His combine measurements and their percentile
MeasureResultPercentile
40-yard dash4.53s98th
Vertical jump39.5"98th
Broad jump10' 4"93rd
20-yard shuttle4.28s87th

Percentile: the share of EDGEs measured at the combine since 2000 he beat. The 2018 combine

Games

All games

Next

vs LARSun, Nov 15

vs LAR since 2020

7
GP
15
TOT
11
SOLO
3
SACK
0
INT
Most recent games
DateOpponentTOTSOLOSACKINT
Sun, Nov 08atSEAL 17-31100
Sun, Nov 01atDALW 33-30 OT6210
Sun, Oct 25vsDENL 30-162200
Sun, Oct 18atLARW 18-164210
Sun, Oct 11vsDETL 45-213200
Sun, Oct 04atNYGL 36-244310

What are Josh Sweat's career stats?

Josh Sweat has played 9 seasons for the Eagles and the Cardinals. He has recorded 290 tackles, 58 sacks and 1 interception. His best season so far is 2022: 48 tackles and 11.0 sacks.

Best single games

  • Tackles: 6 @ CLE on Nov 22, 2020, L 22-17
  • Sacks: 2 vs NO on Dec 13, 2020, W 24-21
Josh Sweat's best game in each stat, by season
TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.
20262—
202542.0
202452.0
202362.0
202262.0
202162.0
202062.0
201941.0
20181—

What the columns mean: TOT · SACK

Regular season only, from NFL game logs since 2018.

League leaderboards and awards

9 seasons, 3 postseasons, 2018 to 2026

Josh Sweat finished top 10 in a stat 1 time.

Championships

All-time career rank

  • 187th in sacks (58.0)

Among the 9,835 NFL players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified NFL players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

Josh Sweat college stats

Josh Sweat played 3 seasons at Florida State Seminoles (2015 to 2017): 138 tackles, 14.5 sacks and 1 interception.

defensive

Josh Sweat's college defensive by season
TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made alone, with no teammate sharing the credit.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.PD: Passes the defender broke up or deflected.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.FF: Times the defender knocked the ball loose, whoever recovered it.INT: Passes thrown to the other team — lower is better.YDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.TD: Touchdown passes thrown.
2015Florida State Seminoles412120020160
2016Florida State Seminoles412516171000
2017Florida State Seminoles56312535.50000

College seasons as ESPN files them for the school he played for. Game by game: Josh Sweat's college game log.

More on Josh Sweat

Playoff games

Josh Sweat played 9 games across 4 NFL postseasons — 6 won, 3 lost.

Josh Sweat's line in each playoff game
TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.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.
2024GBW 22-1010.00
2024LARW 28-2210.00
2024WSHW 55-2320.00
2024KCW 40-2262.50
2023TBL 32-941.00
2022NYGW 38-731.50
2022SFW 31-730.00
2022KCL 38-3510.00
2019SEAL 17-900.00

What the columns mean: TOT · SACK · INT

Totals, from NFL game logs since the 1994 postseason — earlier games are not counted.