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Defensive end, Florida State, 2015–17
Josh Sweat
- Number
- No. 9
- Height
- 6′5″
- Weight
- 250 lb
- Hometown
- Chesapeake, VA
- Born
- Mar 29, 1997, in Chesapeake, Virginia
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Josh Sweat played defensive end at Florida State (2015–17). The Philadelphia Eagles took Sweat in round 4, No. 130 overall in the 2018 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Career highs
9tackles, career highvs. Louisville, 2017Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Florida State | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – |
| 2016 | Florida State | 41 | 25 | 11.5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 2017 | Florida State | 56 | 31 | 12.5 | 5.5 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Career | 97 | 56 | 24 | 12.5 | 1 | 4 | 12 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Florida State | 9 | DE | ||
| 2016 | Florida State | 9 | DE | ||
| 2017 | Florida State | 9 | DE | 6′5″ | 250 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2017 Florida State 12 games, 56 tackles, 5.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. Alabama | L 7–24 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | vs. NC State | L 21–27 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | at Wake Forest | W 26–19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | vs. Miami | L 20–24 | 5 | 4 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 14 | at Duke | W 17–10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | vs. Louisville | L 28–31 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 27 | at Boston College | L 3–35 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | vs. Syracuse | W 27–24 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 11 | at Clemson | L 14–31 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | vs. Delaware State | W 77–6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | at Florida | W 38–22 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 2 | vs. UL Monroe | W 42–10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2016 Florida State 11 games, 41 tackles, 7 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vs. Ole Miss | W 45–34 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | vs. Charleston Southern | W 52–8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | vs. North Carolina | L 35–37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | atMiami | W 20–19 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | vs.Wake Forest | W 17–6 | 7 | 4 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | vs.Clemson | L 34–37 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | atNC State | W 24–20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 11 | vs.Boston College | W 45–7 | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 19 | atSyracuse | W 45–14 | 8 | 7 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 26 | vs.Florida | W 31–13 | 7 | 2 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 30 ✦ | vs. Michigan | W 33–32 | 3 | 1 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
2015 Florida State 1 game, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24 | at Georgia Tech | L 16–22 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 2018 | Combine or pro day 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6′4¾″ | |
| Weight | 251 lb | |
| Arm length | 34⅝″ | |
| Hand size | 10¼″ | |
| Wingspan | 84⅛″W | |
| 40-yard dash | 4.53 s | |
| 10-yard split | 1.55 s | |
| Vertical jump | 39½″ | |
| Broad jump | 10′4″ | |
| Bench press | 16 reps | |
| 3-cone drill | 6.95 s | |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.28 s |
Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
9 seasons, 110 games with a stat; latest team: Arizona Cardinals.
Pro Bowl: 2021
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Philadelphia Eagles | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Philadelphia Eagles | 12 | 20 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020 | Philadelphia Eagles | 13 | 37 | 6 | 0 |
| 2021 | Philadelphia Eagles | 15 | 43 | 7.5 | 0 |
| 2022 | Philadelphia Eagles | 16 | 41 | 11 | 1 |
| 2023 | Philadelphia Eagles | 16 | 38 | 6.5 | 0 |
| 2024 | Philadelphia Eagles | 15 | 38 | 8 | 0 |
| 2025 | Arizona Cardinals | 16 | 29 | 12 | 0 |
| 2026 (so far) | Arizona Cardinals | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| NFL career | 110 | 256 | 56 | 1 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat. Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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