2026 SEASON · WEEK 3
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Solo tackles6 Combined tackles8 Sacks3.5 QB hits4 Pressure rate18.4% INT1 Forced fumbles0 Fumble recoveries0 Tackles for loss4 Passes defended1 Week 3 Same-position context
ACTIVE PLAYER PROFILE
T.J. Watt
LB · 
PIT · Active
Age 31College WisconsinDepth WLB #1
Next matchup
Current schedule and opponent context
Home · 2026-09-27 · 1:00 PMPIT vs CINAcrisure Stadium · 66°F · 13 mph wind · Partly Sunny
Matchup rank#14#1 is the easiest opposing offense by EPA/play
CFI history and comparable paths
Qualified weekly form plus the closest same-position index profiles
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Weekly CFI history
Same-position percentile grade for each qualifying week in 2026. The season CFI above is the cumulative grade.
| Week | Weekly CFI | Rank | Qualified players | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 74.2 | #9 | 90 | 38 |
| 2 | 71.4 | #11 | 83 | 31 |
Advanced Player Research
Production, usage, efficiency, and indexes for 2026
Performance · 2026
Advanced efficiency
defense
- Pressure rate
- 18.42%
- Pass rush win rate
- 11.11%
- Run stop rate
- 10%
- Sacks / pass rush
- 10.53%
- Hits / pass rush
- 0%
- Hurries / pass rush
- 7.89%
- Missed tackle rate
- 0%
- Defensive grade
- 85.2
- Pass rush grade
- 82.17
- Run defense grade
- 75.61
- Coverage grade
- 60
- Pressures
- 7
- Charted sacks
- 4
- Charted QB hits
- 0
- QB hurries
- 3
- Batted passes
- 0
- Run stops
- 3
- Charted solo tackles
- 3
- Charted assists
- 1
- Missed tackles
- 0
- Defensive snaps
- 69
- Pass rush snaps
- 38
- Run defense snaps
- 30
Core indexes · experimental v1.4
Weekly game log
| Week | Solo tackles | Combined tackles | Sacks | QB hits | Pressure rate | INT | Forced fumbles | Fumble recoveries | Tackles for loss | Passes defended |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18.2% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.5 | 2 | 18.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Home and away
Production by game setting
| Split | Games | Solo tackles | Combined tackles | Sacks | QB hits | Pressure rate | INT | Forced fumbles | Fumble recoveries | Tackles for loss | Passes defended |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HomeSmall sample | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18.2% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| AwaySmall sample | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1.5 | 2 | 18.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Indoor and outdoor
Production by game setting
| Split | Games | Solo tackles | Combined tackles | Sacks | QB hits | Pressure rate | INT | Forced fumbles | Fumble recoveries | Tackles for loss | Passes defended |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OutdoorSmall sample | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3.5 | 4 | 18.4% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
Temperature
Production by game setting
| Split | Games | Solo tackles | Combined tackles | Sacks | QB hits | Pressure rate | INT | Forced fumbles | Fumble recoveries | Tackles for loss | Passes defended |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40–69°FSmall sample | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1.5 | 2 | 18.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 70°F and aboveSmall sample | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18.2% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Wind
Production by game setting
| Split | Games | Solo tackles | Combined tackles | Sacks | QB hits | Pressure rate | INT | Forced fumbles | Fumble recoveries | Tackles for loss | Passes defended |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Below 10 mphSmall sample | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3.5 | 4 | 18.4% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
Opponent history
Performance against opponents across imported seasons
| Opponent | Games | Solo tackles | Combined tackles | Sacks | QB hits | Pressure rate | INT | Forced fumbles | Fumble recoveries | Tackles for loss | Passes defended | Last meeting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 15 | 47 | 78 | 17.5 | 36 | — | 1 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 7 | 2025-10-12 |
| MIN | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2025-09-28 |
| BAL | 18 | 52 | 83 | 17 | 35 | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 2026-01-04 |
| JAX | 4 | 12 | 15 | 3.5 | 5 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2023-10-29 |
| KC | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2024-12-25 |
| CIN | 17 | 33 | 54 | 14.5 | 27 | — | 2 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 2025-11-16 |
| DETSmall sample | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2021-11-14 |
| IND | 7 | 11 | 20 | 6.5 | 8 | — | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2025-11-02 |
| TEN | 4 | 10 | 16 | 3.5 | 8 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2023-11-02 |
| GB | 4 | 13 | 22 | 4 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2025-10-26 |
| NE | 6 | 11 | 21 | 4.5 | 10 | 18.8% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2026-09-20 |
| HOU | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2023-10-01 |
| TBSmall sample | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2018-09-24 |
| ATL | 4 | 14 | 19 | 6 | 11 | 18.2% | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2026-09-13 |
| CARSmall sample | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2.5 | 4 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2022-12-18 |
| DEN | 4 | 7 | 11 | 3.5 | 8 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2024-09-15 |
| LAC | 4 | 5 | 10 | 2.5 | 10 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2025-11-09 |
| LV | 5 | 13 | 18 | 3 | 5 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2024-10-13 |
| NOSmall sample | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2022-11-13 |
| SEA | 4 | 10 | 19 | 3 | 6 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2025-09-14 |
| SFSmall sample | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 7 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2023-09-10 |
| MIASmall sample | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2019-10-28 |
| LASmall sample | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2023-10-22 |
| ARISmall sample | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0.5 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2023-12-03 |
| BUF | 4 | 5 | 13 | 2.5 | 9 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2025-11-30 |
| NYJ | 3 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 5 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2025-09-07 |
| NYGSmall sample | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2024-10-28 |
| PHISmall sample | 2 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 5 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2024-12-15 |
| DALSmall sample | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 6 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2024-10-06 |
| WASSmall sample | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 6 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2024-11-10 |
| CHISmall sample | 2 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 4 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2025-11-23 |
Game log
Location, game environment, workload, and production
| Season | Week | Opponent | Site | Environment | Solo tackles | Combined tackles | Sacks | QB hits | Pressure rate | INT | Forced fumbles | Fumble recoveries | Tackles for loss | Passes defended |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | ATL | Home | Outdoor · 77° | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18.2% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2026 | 2 | NE | Away | Outdoor · 63° | 2 | 4 | 1.5 | 2 | 18.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career totals
Regular-season totals across available career history
| Season | Team | Games | Solo tackles | Combined tackles | Sacks | QB hits | Pressure rate | INT | Forced fumbles | Fumble recoveries | Tackles for loss | Passes defended |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | PIT | 15 | 38 | 54 | 7 | 13 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 7 |
| 2018 | PIT | 16 | 43 | 66 | 13 | 21 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 3 |
| 2019 | PIT | 16 | 32 | 55 | 14.5 | 36 | — | 2 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 8 |
| 2020 | PIT | 15 | 37 | 53 | 15 | 41 | — | 1 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 7 |
| 2021 | PIT | 15 | 42 | 64 | 22.5 | 39 | — | 0 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 7 |
| 2022 | PIT | 10 | 20 | 39 | 5.5 | 12 | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 |
| 2023 | PIT | 17 | 38 | 67 | 19 | 36 | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 8 |
| 2024 | PIT | 17 | 35 | 61 | 11.5 | 27 | — | 0 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 4 |
| 2025 | PIT | 14 | 21 | 55 | 7 | 19 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 |
| 2026 | PIT | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3.5 | 4 | 18.4% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Career | All teams | 137 | 312 | 522 | 118.5 | 248 | 18.4% | 10 | 36 | 14 | 135 | 58 |
Weekly CFI is a same-position percentile grade using the published weekly play and production fields. CFI uses the same position model as the leaderboard. A dash means the source data or a qualified model is unavailable. Historical production is from nflverse; charted blocking and pressure metrics cover published charting reports only. Missing values are left blank rather than estimated.