T.J. Watt stats
SteelersLinebacker · #90
Bio
- Age
- 31 yearsOct 11, 1994
- Height
- 6' 4"
- Weight
- 252 lbs
- Experience
- 10 yearsDebut 2017
- Birthplace
- Pewaukee, WI
- Draft
- 2017Rd 1, Pk 30
- College
- Wisconsin
Bio
- Age
- 31 yearsOct 11, 1994
- Height
- 6' 4"
- Weight
- 252 lbs
- Experience
- 10 yearsDebut 2017
- Birthplace
- Pewaukee, WI
- Draft
- 2017Rd 1, Pk 30
- College
- Wisconsin
Stats
Totals
Steelers- GP
- 2
- TOT
- 8
- SOLO
- 6
- AST
- 2
- SACK
- 3.5
- INT
- 1
- PD
- 1
- 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.
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
- 137
- TOT
- 525
- SOLO
- 360
- AST
- 165
- SACK
- 118.5
- INT
- 10
- PD
- 59
- FF
- 36
Career Postseason
- GP
- 4
- TOT
- 14
- SOLO
- 9
- AST
- 5
- SACK
- 1.0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 3
- FF
- 0
Per game
- GP
- 2
- TOT
- 4
- SOLO
- 3
- AST
- 1
- SACK
- 1.8
- INT
- 0.5
- PD
- 0.5
- 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.
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
- 137
- TOT
- 3.8
- SOLO
- 2.6
- AST
- 1.2
- SACK
- 0.9
- INT
- 0.1
- PD
- 0.4
- FF
- 0.3
Latest performance
T.J. Watt
Sep 20 · @ NE · L 20-3
- TOT
- 4
- SOLO
- 2
- AST
- 2
- SACK
- 1.5
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Games
All gamesNext
vs CINSun, Sep 27
vs CIN since 2021
- 9
- GP
- 27
- TOT
- 20
- SOLO
- 7
- SACK
- 2
- INT
| Date | Opponent | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Sep 20 | at NEL 20-3 | 4 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 |
| Sun, Sep 13 | vs ATLW 20-13 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Mon, Jan 12 | vs HOUL 30-6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun, Jan 04 | vs BALW 26-24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sun, Dec 07 | atBALW 27-22 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun, Nov 30 | vs BUFL 26-7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What are T.J. Watt's career stats?
T.J. Watt has played 10 seasons for the Steelers. He has recorded 525 tackles, 118.5 sacks and 10 interceptions. His best season so far is 2018: 68 tackles and 13.0 sacks.
Best single games
- Tackles: 10 @ CLE on Sep 9, 2018, T 21-21 OT
- Sacks: 4 vs CLE on Jan 3, 2022, W 26-14
Regular season only, from NFL game logs since 2017.
League leaderboards and awards
10 seasons, 4 postseasons, 2017 to 2026
T.J. Watt led the NFL in sacks (2020, 2021, 2023); finished top 10 in a stat 6 times.
All-time career rank
- 25th in sacks (118.5)
Among the 9,233 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 T.J. Watt
Playoff games
T.J. Watt played 3 games across 3 NFL postseasons — 0 won, 3 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 | HOU | L 30-6 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2024 | BAL | L 28-14 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2021 |  KC | L 42-21 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 |
Totals, from NFL game logs since the 2021 postseason — earlier games are not counted.
T.J. Watt against each club
- vs Baltimore Ravens (11)
- vs Cincinnati Bengals (9)
- vs Cleveland Browns (8)
- vs Indianapolis Colts (4)
- vs Las Vegas Raiders (4)
- vs Atlanta Falcons (3)
- vs Green Bay Packers (3)
- vs Kansas City Chiefs (3)
- vs New England Patriots (3)
- vs Seattle Seahawks (3)
- vs Buffalo Bills (2)
- vs Chicago Bears (2)
- vs Denver Broncos (2)
- vs Houston Texans (2)
- vs Los Angeles Chargers (2)
- vs Minnesota Vikings (2)
- vs New York Jets (2)
- vs Tennessee Titans (2)
- vs Arizona Cardinals (1)
- vs Carolina Panthers (1)
- vs Dallas Cowboys (1)
- vs Detroit Lions (1)
- vs Jacksonville Jaguars (1)
- vs Los Angeles Rams (1)
- vs New Orleans Saints (1)
- vs New York Giants (1)
- vs Philadelphia Eagles (1)
- vs San Francisco 49ers (1)
- vs Washington Commanders (1)
Similar players
Closest career per-game profiles to T.J. Watt among NFL players at the same position.
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