Montez Sweat ranks in the all-time elite tier for pass rushers — a career that places Sweat in the top 5% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Sweat a career score of 83, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.

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Montez Sweat

1× Pro BowlTop 5% all-time pass rushersFranchise Cornerstone📈 Late Developer · 2023

Height6'6"

Weight270 lb

Born

Career Value · VORP

197 career value over replacement — #401 all-time of 4,695. 28.1/season above a replacement-level EDGE.

Draft OutcomeSteal ↑

Pick #26 (Rd 1) · WAS · 2019 · +28.2 vs expected KV-H

83actual

54.8 expected · Δ+28.2

💔+33.7 stolen VORP·1.2 szns lost

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Combined Season Grid

Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.

3 categories · One row per season · Scroll for all statistics

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Defense													Snap Counts						Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+)
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	Sfty	Off	Off%	Def	Def%	ST	ST%	Tgt	Cmp	Cmp%	RateAll	ADOT	Prss	Hrry	QBKD	Bltz	MissTkl	Miss%
2019	22–23	WAS	16	—	48	29	19	8	13	7.0	28.0	0	2	2	—	0	0	—	0.0%	724	63.8%	93	22.2%	9	6	0.7	70.1	-0.4	27	14	5	37	1	0.0
2020	23–24	WAS	16	—	44	27	17	12	20	9.0	41.0	1	6	2	—	1	0	—	0.0%	693	66.3%	42	9.9%	0	0	—	—	—	31	11	11	4	5	0.1
2021	24–25	WAS	10	—	23	12	11	3	13	5.0	21.0	0	0	3	—	0	0	—	0.0%	483	69.1%	—	0.0%	1	1	1.0	118.7	10.0	24	11	8	8	3	0.1
2022	25–26	WAS	17	—	43	24	19	14	28	8.0	50.0	0	2	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	731	70.3%	—	0.0%	3	3	1.0	101.4	1.3	31	4	19	1	1	0.0
2023	26–27	CHI / WAS	17	—	51	32	19	14	25	12.5	51.5	0	4	3	—	0	0	—	—	763	—	8	—	1	1	1.0	79.2	-6.0	40	11	13	0	3	0.1
2024	27–28	CHI	16	—	26	12	14	9	12	5.5	26.5	0	2	2	—	0	0	—	0.0%	616	61.4%	10	2.5%	1	1	1.0	112.5	4.0	22	9	7	0	3	0.1
2025	28–29	CHI	17	—	48	31	17	13	18	10.0	41.0	0	5	3	1	0	0	—	0.0%	780	73.0%	19	4.1%	3	2	0.7	72.9	8.3	27	10	6	1	4	0.1
2026	29–30	CHI	5	—	7	2	5	2	4	2.0	8.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	182	69.4%	1	0.6%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Career		—	114	—	290	169	121	75	133	59.0	267.0	1	21	15	1	1	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	18	14	—	—	—	202	70	69	51	20	—

Career arc · VAL by season

8 seasons · peak 7.9 in 2020

VAL (Value Above League) measures each NFL season against that season's league; the dashed line is zero — a season that added nothing above the league's fringe. ● peak · ○ league-best season.

What he added · wins above replacement

2.9 career wins over 8 seasons · 1 win = 13.08 VAL

Best season · 2020 · +0.6 wins

Defence+0.6

Latest season · 2026 ·

Defense

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	VAL
2019	22–23	WAS	16	10*	48	29	19	8	13	7.0	28.0	0	2	2	—	0	3.5
2020	23–24	WAS	16	11*	44	27	17	12	20	9.0	41.0	1	6	2	—	1	7.9
2021	24–25	WAS	10	7*	23	12	11	3	13	5.0	21.0	0	0	3	—	0	2.6
2022	25–26	WAS	16	12*	43	24	19	14	28	8.0	50.0	0	2	0	—	0	5.8
2023	26–27	All teams	17	—	51	32	19	14	25	12.5	51.5	0	4	3	—	0	7.7
2024	27–28	CHI	15	10*	26	12	14	9	12	5.5	26.5	0	2	2	—	0	3.1
2025	28–29	CHI	17	12*	48	31	17	13	18	10.0	41.0	0	5	3	1	0	6.1
2026	29–30	CHI	5	3*	7	2	5	2	4	2.0	8.0	0	0	0	—	0	1
Career			112		290	169	121	75	133	59.0	267.0	1	21	15	1	1	37.7

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

Snap Counts

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Off	Off%	Def	Def%	ST	ST%
2019	22–23	WAS	16	10*	—	0.0%	724	63.8%	93	22.2%
2020	23–24	WAS	16	11*	—	0.0%	693	66.3%	42	9.9%
2021	24–25	WAS	10	7*	—	0.0%	483	69.1%	—	0.0%
2022	25–26	WAS	17	12*	—	0.0%	731	70.3%	—	0.0%
2023	26–27	All teams	17	—	—	—	763	—	8	—
2024	27–28	CHI	16	10*	—	0.0%	616	61.4%	10	2.5%
2025	28–29	CHI	17	12*	—	0.0%	780	73.0%	19	4.1%
2026	29–30	CHI	5	3*	—	0.0%	182	69.4%	1	0.6%
Career			—		—	—	—	—	—	—

Career games and per-game totals are unavailable because the season rows do not establish complete career coverage. Published career totals are preserved.

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+)

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Cmp	Cmp%	RateAll	ADOT	Prss	Hrry	QBKD	Bltz	MissTkl	Miss%
2019	22–23	WAS	16	10*	9	6	0.7	70.1	-0.4	27	14	5	37	1	0.0
2020	23–24	WAS	16	11*	0	0	—	—	—	31	11	11	4	5	0.1
2021	24–25	WAS	10	7*	1	1	1.0	118.7	10.0	24	11	8	8	3	0.1
2022	25–26	WAS	17	12*	3	3	1.0	101.4	1.3	31	4	19	1	1	0.0
2023	26–27	All teams*	17	—	1	1	1.0	79.2	-6.0	40	11	13	0	3	0.1
2024	27–28	CHI	16	10*	1	1	1.0	112.5	4.0	22	9	7	0	3	0.1
2025	28–29	CHI	17	12*	3	2	0.7	72.9	8.3	27	10	6	1	4	0.1
Career			109		18	14	—	—	—	202	70	69	51	20	—

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

All teams* — this source provides a season total only; team splits are unavailable in this table.

Game Log

Wk	Opp	Yds	TD	FP
W1	CAR	—	—	—
W2	MIN	—	—	—
W3	PHI	—	—	—
W4	NYJ	—	—	—
W5	GB	—	—	—

Source: nflverse (CC-BY 4.0) · 2016–2026 · 5 games

Splits

24 games · 2025–2026

Folded from the per-game logs on file. Home/away, result, month and division come from the NFL schedule feed; where a game has no schedule row those dimensions leave it out rather than guess, and the count is shown.

Home / Away2 rows

Home / Away	G
Home	13
Away	11

Wins / Losses2 rows

Wins / Losses	G
Wins	15
Losses	9

Regular season / Postseason2 rows

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 83 · Great

A great career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 83 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 7 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 82.8 × longevity 1 = KV-H 83· confidence 100%

What builds the career mark of 80

On-field 61.3

Availability 18.7

On-field production

By opponent	G
vs BAL	1
vs CAR	1
vs CIN	1
vs CLE	1
vs DAL	1
vs DET	2
vs GB	4
vs LA	1
vs LV	1
vs MIN	3
vs NO	1
vs NYG	1
vs NYJ	1
vs PHI	2
vs PIT	1
vs SF	1
vs WAS	1

By month	G
January	3
September	7
October	5
November	5
December	4

Division games	G
Division	9
Non-division	15

Wk	Opp	Yds	TD	FP
W1	CAR	—	—	—
W2	MIN	—	—	—
W3	PHI	—	—	—
W4	NYJ	—	—	—
W5	GB	—	—	—

Wk	Opp	Yds	TD	FP
W1	CAR	—	—	—
W2	MIN	—	—	—
W3	PHI	—	—	—
W4	NYJ	—	—	—
W5	GB	—	—	—

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Montez Sweat

Combined Season Grid

Career arc · VAL by season

What he added · wins above replacement

Defense

Snap Counts

Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+)

Game Log

Splits

KV-H Anatomy

Position percentile · EDGE

Wk	Opp	Yds	TD	FP
W1	CAR	—	—	—
W2	MIN	—	—	—
W3	PHI	—	—	—
W4	NYJ	—	—	—
W5	GB	—	—	—