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Asante Samuel Jr.

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Pittsburgh Steelers · CB

Asante Samuel Jr. recorded 60 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 6 rostered seasons with Pittsburgh Steelers, Los Angeles Chargers.

▶Best highlights

3.2

tackles/gm

2

playoff games

6

indexed seasons

60

career games

Five defining games

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A provisional five-game introduction to Asante Samuel Jr.'s most significant indexed performances.

Wild Card
2022
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
JAN 14, 2023

Los Angeles Chargers vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Wild Card · Jan 14, 2023

3 tackles · 0 sacks · 3 INT

Wild Card
2025
HOUSTONTEXANS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
JAN 12, 2026

Houston Texans vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Wild Card · Jan 12, 2026

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2023
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
SEP 24, 2023

Los Angeles Chargers vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Sep 24, 2023

6 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2024
LAS VEGASRAIDERS
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
SEP 8, 2024

Las Vegas Raiders vs Los Angeles Chargers

Regular Season · Sep 8, 2024

6 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2023
CHICAGOBEARS
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
OCT 29, 2023

Chicago Bears vs Los Angeles Chargers

Regular Season · Oct 29, 2023

5 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Asante Samuel Jr.'s indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 7 total tackles

Regular Season
2021
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
NOV 21, 2021

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Los Angeles Chargers

Regular Season · Nov 21, 2021

7 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career highs: 3 interceptions · 6 passes defended

Wild Card
2022
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
JAN 14, 2023

Los Angeles Chargers vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Wild Card · Jan 14, 2023

3 tackles · 0 sacks · 3 INT

Career high: 26 interception return yards

Regular Season
2021
DALLASCOWBOYS
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
SEP 19, 2021

Dallas Cowboys vs Los Angeles Chargers

Regular Season · Sep 19, 2021

4 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Asante Samuel Jr.'s career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2017–present

01
LACSAMUEL—Asante Samuel Jr.
LACHERBERT10Justin Herbert
LACALLEN13Keenan Allen

Herbert's arm begins another reset

Los Angeles Chargers · Back in Los Angeles

The Chargers returned to Los Angeles and found Herbert, whose immediate production renewed the promise and pressure surrounding the franchise.

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Franchise era

2022–present

02
PITSAMUEL—Asante Samuel Jr.
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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Career accomplishments

6 NFL seasons60 career games154 career solo tacklesCollege: Florida StateDrafted by: LACDraft pick: 47Jersey: 222 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 12, 2021Most recent: Oct 11, 2026

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