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Armon Watts

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New York Giants · DT

Armon Watts recorded 65 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 6 rostered seasons with New York Giants, Pittsburgh Steelers, Chicago Bears, Minnesota Vikings.

▶Best highlights

2.1

tackles/gm

1

playoff games

6

indexed seasons

65

career games

Five defining games

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A provisional five-game introduction to Armon Watts's most significant indexed performances.

Wild Card
2023
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
BUFFALOBILLS
JAN 15, 2024

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Buffalo Bills

Wild Card · Jan 15, 2024

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2021
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
BALTIMORERAVENS
NOV 7, 2021

Minnesota Vikings vs Baltimore Ravens

Regular Season · Nov 7, 2021

3 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2022
CHICAGOBEARS
NEW YORKJETS
NOV 27, 2022

Chicago Bears vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Nov 27, 2022

3 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2021
GREEN BAYPACKERS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
NOV 21, 2021

Green Bay Packers vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Nov 21, 2021

4 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2021
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
DEC 9, 2021

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Dec 9, 2021

3 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Armon Watts's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 6 total tackles

Regular Season
2021
CLEVELANDBROWNS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
OCT 3, 2021

Cleveland Browns vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Oct 3, 2021

6 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 sack

Regular Season
2022
CHICAGOBEARS
NEW YORKJETS
NOV 27, 2022

Chicago Bears vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Nov 27, 2022

3 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 tackle for loss

Regular Season
2024
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
NEW YORKGIANTS
NOV 24, 2024

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs New York Giants

Regular Season · Nov 24, 2024

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 3 quarterback hits

Regular Season
2021
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
NOV 28, 2021

Minnesota Vikings vs San Francisco 49ers

Regular Season · Nov 28, 2021

3 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 forced fumble

Regular Season
2021
GREEN BAYPACKERS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
NOV 21, 2021

Green Bay Packers vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Nov 21, 2021

4 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Armon Watts's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2014–2021

01
MINWATTS—Armon Watts
MINSMITH22Harrison Smith
MINHUNTER99Danielle Hunter

A complete roster produces the Minneapolis Miracle

Minnesota Vikings · Zimmer's defense

Mike Zimmer built an elite defense, and Stefon Diggs's last-second touchdown sent the 2017 Vikings to the NFC Championship Game.

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Franchise era

2013–present

02
CHIWATTS—Armon Watts
CHIMACK52Khalil Mack
CHIFIELDS1Justin Fields

Elite defensive peaks meet repeated offensive resets

Chicago Bears · The quarterback search continues

The 2018 defense briefly restored contention, but Chicago has continued rebuilding its offense in pursuit of the long-awaited franchise quarterback.

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Franchise era

2022–present

03
PITWATTS—Armon Watts
PITWATT90T.J. Watt
PITHEYWARD97Cameron Heyward

The standard meets a quarterback transition

Pittsburgh Steelers · After Roethlisberger

Pittsburgh has leaned on Watt and its defensive identity while searching for the long-term offense to begin its next championship chapter.

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Franchise era

2013–present

04
NYGWATTS—Armon Watts
NYGBECKHAM13Odell Beckham Jr.
NYGBARKLEY26Saquon Barkley

One playoff breakthrough amid repeated resets

New York Giants · Searching after the champions

The title core aged, Beckham supplied a spectacular interlude and changing front offices struggled to construct a durable successor.

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Career accomplishments

6 NFL seasons65 career games54 career solo tackles9 career sacksCollege: ArkansasDrafted by: MINDraft pick: 190Jersey: 961 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Nov 10, 2019Most recent: Dec 29, 2024

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history