Montez Sweat stats
BearsDefensive End · #98
Bio
- Age
- 30 yearsSep 4, 1996
- Height
- 6' 6"
- Weight
- 270 lbs
- Experience
- 8 yearsDebut 2019
- Birthplace
- Stone Mountain, GA
- Draft
- 2019Rd 1, Pk 26
- College
- Mississippi State
Bio
- Age
- 30 yearsSep 4, 1996
- Height
- 6' 6"
- Weight
- 270 lbs
- Experience
- 8 yearsDebut 2019
- Birthplace
- Stone Mountain, GA
- Draft
- 2019Rd 1, Pk 26
- College
- Mississippi State
Stats
Totals
- GP
- 2
- TOT
- 5
- SOLO
- 1
- AST
- 4
- SACK
- 1.0
- 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.
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | WSH | 16 | 50 | 31 | 19 | 7.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | WSH | 16 | 45 | 28 | 17 | 9.0 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 2021 | WSH | 10 | 24 | 13 | 11 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | WSH | 17 | 46 | 27 | 19 | 8.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 |  WSH/CHI | 17 | 57 | 38 | 19 | 12.5 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 2024 | CHI | 16 | 32 | 18 | 14 | 5.5 | 0, led the NFL | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 | CHI | 17 | 53 | 36 | 17 | 10.0 | 0, led the NFL | 5 | 3 |
| 2026 | CHI | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF
Bold marks the best figure in the NFL that season, among players with at least 4 games.
Career regular season
- GP
- 111
- TOT
- 312
- SOLO
- 192
- AST
- 120
- SACK
- 58.0
- INT
- 1
- PD
- 21
- FF
- 15
Career Postseason
- GP
- 3
- TOT
- 9
- SOLO
- 4
- AST
- 5
- SACK
- 2.0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 1
- FF
- 1
Per game
- GP
- 2
- TOT
- 2.5
- SOLO
- 0.5
- AST
- 2
- SACK
- 0.5
- 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.
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | WSH | 16 | 3.1 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| 2020 | WSH | 16 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| 2021 | WSH | 10 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 2022 | WSH | 17 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 |
| 2023 | WSH/CHI | 17 | 3.4 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| 2024 | CHI | 16 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0, led the NFL | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| 2025 | CHI | 17 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 1 | 0.6 | 0, led the NFL | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| 2026 | CHI | 2 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF
Bold marks the best figure in the NFL that season, among players with at least 4 games.
Career regular season, Per game
- GP
- 111
- TOT
- 2.8
- SOLO
- 1.7
- AST
- 1.1
- SACK
- 0.5
- INT
- 0.0
- PD
- 0.2
- FF
- 0.1
Latest performance
Montez Sweat
Sep 20 · vs MIN · L 9-3
- TOT
- 3
- SOLO
- 0
- AST
- 3
- SACK
- 0.0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Games
All gamesNext
vs PHIMon, Sep 28
vs PHI since 2021
- 6
- GP
- 15
- TOT
- 9
- SOLO
- 3
- SACK
- 0
- INT
| Date | Opponent | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Sep 20 | vs MINL 9-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun, Sep 13 | at CARW 59-37 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sun, Jan 18 | vs LARL 20-17 OT | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Sat, Jan 10 | vs GBW 31-27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun, Jan 04 | vs DETL 19-16 | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Sun, Dec 28 | at SFL 42-38 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
What are Montez Sweat's career stats?
Montez Sweat has played 8 seasons for the Commanders and the Bears. He has recorded 312 tackles, 58 sacks and 1 interceptions. His best season so far is 2023: 57 tackles and 12.5 sacks.
Best single games
- Tackles: 8 vs LAR on Oct 11, 2020, L 30-10
- Sacks: 2.5 @ CLE on Dec 17, 2023, L 20-17
Regular season only, from NFL game logs since 2019.
League leaderboards and awards
8 seasons, 2 postseasons, 2019 to 2026
Montez Sweat finished top 10 in a stat 1 time.
All-time career rank
- 164th in sacks (58.0)
Among the 9,225 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.
More on Montez Sweat
Playoff games
Montez Sweat played 2 games across 1 NFL postseason — 1 won, 1 lost.
| 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. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | GB | W 31-27 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2025 | LAR | L 20-17 OT | 2 | 1.0 | 0 |
Totals, from NFL game logs since the 2021 postseason — earlier games are not counted.
Montez Sweat against each club
- vs Green Bay Packers (8)
- vs Detroit Lions (7)
- vs Minnesota Vikings (7)
- vs Philadelphia Eagles (6)
- vs New York Giants (5)
- vs Atlanta Falcons (4)
- vs Dallas Cowboys (4)
- vs Carolina Panthers (3)
- vs Cleveland Browns (3)
- vs New Orleans Saints (3)
- vs San Francisco 49ers (3)
- vs Arizona Cardinals (2)
- vs Buffalo Bills (2)
- vs Chicago Bears (2)
- vs Denver Broncos (2)
- vs Houston Texans (2)
- vs Indianapolis Colts (2)
- vs Jacksonville Jaguars (2)
- vs Los Angeles Rams (2)
- vs Tennessee Titans (2)
- vs Washington Commanders (2)
- vs Baltimore Ravens (1)
- vs Cincinnati Bengals (1)
- vs Kansas City Chiefs (1)
- vs Las Vegas Raiders (1)
- vs Los Angeles Chargers (1)
- vs New England Patriots (1)
- vs Pittsburgh Steelers (1)
- vs Seattle Seahawks (1)
Similar players
Closest career per-game profiles to Montez Sweat among NFL players at the same position.
- Jadeveon ClowneyHOUAlike in Tackles, Solo tackles, Sacks63out of 100 on profile similarity
- Ryan KerriganAlike in Tackles, Sacks, Solo tackles61out of 100 on profile similarity
- Chase YoungNOAlike in Forced fumbles, Solo tackles, Sacks55out of 100 on profile similarity
- Cameron WakeAlike in Solo tackles, Forced fumbles, Tackles52out of 100 on profile similarity
- Jabaal SheardAlike in Tackles, Passes defended, Solo tackles51out of 100 on profile similarity
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