J.J. Watt - wikipedia J.J. Watt J.J. Watt Watt with the Houston Texans in 2012 No. 99 -- Houston Texans Position : Defensive end Born : ( 1989 - 03 - 22 ) March 22, 1989 ( age 28 ) Waukesha, Wisconsin Height : 6 ft 5 in ( 1.96 m ) Weight : 290 lb ( 132 kg ) Career information High school : Pewaukee ( WI ) College : Wisconsin NFL Draft : 2011 / Round : 1 / Pick : 11 Career history Houston Texans ( 2011 -- present ) Roster status : Active Career highlights and awards 4 × Pro Bowl ( 2012 -- 2015 ) 4 × First - team All - Pro ( 2012 -- 2015 ) Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year ( 2017 ) Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year ( 2017 ) 3 × NFL Defensive Player of the Year ( 2012, 2014, 2015 ) Bert Bell Award ( 2014 ) 2 × NFL sacks leader ( 2012, 2015 ) Lott Trophy ( 2010 ) First - team All - American ( 2010 ) First - team All - Big Ten ( 2010 ) Career NFL statistics as of 2017 Tackles : 394 Quarterback sacks : 76.0 Passes defended : 47 Forced fumbles : 15 Interceptions : 1 Touchdowns : 5 Player stats at NFL.com Justin James Watt ( born March 22, 1989 ) is an American football defensive end for the Houston Texans of the National Football League ( NFL ). He was drafted by the Texans with the 11th pick in the first round of the 2011 NFL Draft, and played college football at Wisconsin. Watt received the AP NFL Defensive Player of the Year Award three times in his first five seasons. Although primarily a defensive end, he occasionally shifts to defensive tackle in some situations. He has also taken snaps on offense, catching three touchdown passes during the 2014 season. In 2014, Watt became the first player in NFL history to record two 20 + sack seasons in a career. He holds the Texans ' franchise records for both sacks and forced fumbles. In 2017, Sports Illustrated named Watt Sportsperson of the Year. Contents 1 Early life and high school career 1.1 Recruiting 2 College career 2.1 Central Michigan 2.2 Wisconsin 2.3 College statistics 3 Professional career 3.1 2011 season 3.2 2012 season 3.3 2013 season 3.4 2014 season 3.5 2015 season 3.6 2016 season 3.7 2017 season 4 NFL career statistics 5 Awards and highlights 5.1 NFL 5.1. 1 Houston Texans franchise records 5.2 College 6 Personal life 7 Charitable work 8 References 9 External links Early life and high school career Watt was born on March 22, 1989, in Waukesha, Wisconsin, to parents Connie, a building operations vice-president, and John Watt, a firefighter. The Watt family has Scottish ancestry. Both of J.J. 's younger brothers are in the NFL as well -- Derek Watt is a fullback for the Los Angeles Chargers, and T.J. Watt plays linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Watt played hockey from age four to age 13 and played for travel teams that traveled to Canada and Germany. He gave up hockey when weekly games started to conflict with his schedule and for financial reasons. Watt also played football throughout his childhood and became passionate about the sport while he was in fifth grade. Watt attended Pewaukee High School, where he was a four - year letter - winner in football and also lettered in basketball, baseball, and track and field. During his senior year, he was selected for first - team All - State. He earned the Woodland Conference Player of the Year Award his senior year, and first - team All - State, All - County, All - Area, and All - Conference selections as tight end and defensive end. He was also named the team 's MVP. During his senior year, Watt accumulated a total of 399 receiving yards, 26 catches, and 5 touchdowns. Watt followed in his father 's footsteps and competed in the shot put during his senior season, earning first - team All - state selection. He captured the state title in the shot put at the 2007 WIAA Division II Championship, setting a new school record with a throw of 59 ft, 11.5 in ( 18.28 meters ). Recruiting Regarded as a two - star recruit by both Rivals.com and Scout.com, Watt was ranked neither among the top tight end nor among the top defensive end prospects in his class. After official visits to Central Michigan, Colorado, and Minnesota, Watt chose to play for Central Michigan under coach Butch Jones. US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight 40 Commit date J.J. Watt Defensive End Pewaukee, WI Pewaukee HS 6 ft 5 in ( 1.96 m ) 220 lb ( 100 kg ) 4.70 Jan 30, 2007 Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : N / A ESPN grade : 63 Overall recruiting rankings : Scout : NR Rivals : NR ESPN : 172 ( DE ) Note : In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100 - point scale. Sources : `` Central Michigan Football Commitments ''. Rivals.com. Retrieved May 20, 2014. `` 2007 Central Michigan Football Commits ''. Scout.com. Retrieved May 20, 2014. `` ESPN ''. ESPN.com. Retrieved May 20, 2014. `` Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings ''. Scout.com. Retrieved May 20, 2014. `` 2007 Team Ranking ''. Rivals.com. Retrieved May 20, 2014. College career Watt after the Badgers vs. Northwestern game in 2010 Central Michigan Watt received a scholarship offer from Central Michigan University and matriculated there. Watt has stated that he was led to believe by Butch Jones, that as a tight end, he would have the opportunity to score touchdowns. At Central Michigan, he played 14 games, compiling 77 receiving yards and 8 receptions. Watt 's coaches, led by Butch Jones, suggested that he move to offensive tackle, but Watt decided to forgo his starting spot and scholarship to walk on at the University of Wisconsin, where he played as a defensive end. Wisconsin At the University of Wisconsin - Madison, Watt was redshirted for the 2008 season and was named Wisconsin 's Scout Team Player of the Year. In 2009, he played in 13 games as defensive end. In a game against Hawaii on December 5, 2009, Watt had a career - high of two sacks for nine yards, three tackles for loss, six tackles, and one quarterback hurry. Watt finished the season with 32 solo tackles, 12 assisted tackles, four and a half sacks, 15.5 tackles for loss, and five passes defended. He also earned his first letter. On November 20, 2010, against Michigan, he recorded his first collegiate interception. Overall, in the 2010 season, Watt played in 13 games and led the team in tackles for loss, quarterback hurries, blocked kicks, and forced fumbles. He finished the season with 42 solo tackles, 20 assisted tackles, 21 tackles for loss, seven sacks, one interception for 15 yards, nine passes defended, and three fumbles forced. He earned the Ronnie Lott Trophy in 2010, voted AP and Sports Illustrated second - team All - American, All - Big Ten first - team, academic All - Big Ten, and was voted the team 's MVP. College statistics Year Team Tackles TFL ( yards ) Sacks ( yards ) FR 2009 Wisconsin 45 15.5 ( 53 ) 4.5 ( 19 ) Wisconsin 59 21.0 ( 91 ) 7.0 ( 56 ) College totals 104 36.5 ( 144 ) 11.5 ( 75 ) Professional career Pre-draft measurables Ht Wt Arm length Hand size 40 - yard dash 10 - yd split 20 - yd split 20 - ss 3 - cone Vert jump Broad BP Wonderlic 6 ft 5 in ( 1.96 m ) 290 lb ( 132 kg ) 34 in ( 0.86 m ) 11 ⁄ in ( 0.28 m ) 4.84 s 1.64 s 2.71 s 4.21 s 6.88 s 37 in ( 0.94 m ) 10 ft 0 in ( 3.05 m ) 34 reps 31 All values from NFL Combine, Wonderlic score from ProFootballWeekly Watt skipped his senior season, entering the 2011 NFL Draft. At the 2011 NFL Combine, Watt was a top performer in all combine categories except the 40 - yard dash. On April 28, 2011, he was selected in the first round by the Houston Texans with the 11th overall pick. He was the second defensive end to be selected, only behind Aldon Smith, who went seventh overall. The Texans signed Watt to a four - year, $11.24 million contract on July 31, 2011. 2011 season In the 2011 season, Watt started all 16 games. In the season opener against the Indianapolis Colts, he had five tackles and a fumble recovery in his NFL debut. On November 27, against the Jacksonville Jaguars, he had his first multi-sack game with 2.0 in the 20 -- 13 victory. He finished the season with 48 solo tackles, eight assisted tackles, and five and a half sacks. The Texans qualified for the playoffs for the first time in franchise history. In the playoffs, Watt recorded 11 solo tackles, three assisted tackles, one interception returned for a touchdown, one pass defended, and four sacks in two games against the Cincinnati Bengals and Baltimore Ravens. Watt was named Texans Team Rookie of the Year, USA Today All - Joe Team, and Pro-Football Weekly / PWFA All - Rookie Team. 2012 season In 2012, Watt had one of the best seasons for a defensive player in NFL history. Watt finished the season with 69 solo tackles, 12 assisted tackles, 20.5 sacks, 16 passes defended, four forced fumbles, and two fumble recoveries. Watt was named the AFC Defensive Player of the Month in September and December. On November 22, 2012, in a game against the Detroit Lions, Watt recorded three sacks, to give him a total of 14.5, breaking the Texans ' record for sacks in a season, which was previously held by Mario Williams. On December 16, against the Indianapolis Colts, he recorded three sacks and ten total tackles in a 29 -- 17 victory. The Texans made the playoffs again in 2012, and Watt recorded six solo tackles, three assisted tackles, two passes defended, two sacks in two games. Watt finished the season 2.5 sacks shy of Michael Strahan 's single - season record for sacks, set in 2001. Watt was named to the 2013 NFL Pro-Bowl Team on December 26, 2012. Watt also was named Texans Team Most Valuable Player, USA Football Fundamentals Team, PFW First - Team All - Pro, Pro Football Weekly / PFWA Most Valuable Player, NFL 101 AFC Defensive Player of the Year, AP First - Team All - Pro, and the AP Defensive Player of the Year. Watt received 49 out of 50 votes for the Defensive Player of the Year award. He is the first Texans player to receive an NFL Player of the Year award. Watt was the 17th defensive lineman and only the eighth defensive end to receive the award since 1971. Watt also made the highest debut on NFL Network 's Top 100 Players list for 2012, coming in at number five. 2013 season Watt during the 2014 Pro Bowl Watt had a strong season, but the Texans struggled as a whole, in the 2013 season. In Week 2, against the Tennessee Titans, he had his first two sacks of the season in 30 -- 24 win. From Weeks 7 -- 12, he recorded at least one sack in each game. Overall, in the 2013 season, Watt recorded 65 solo tackles, 15 assisted tackles, seven passes defended, 10.5 sacks, four forced fumbles, and two fumble recoveries. The Texans, however, had a losing season and finished with a 2 -- 14 record. Watt was named to the 2014 NFL Pro Bowl and was a Pro Bowl Captain. 2014 season Watt during 2014 Pro Bowl coin toss Prior to the start of the 2014 season, the Texans and Watt agreed to a six - year contract extension, worth $100 million. Watt received $30.9 million at signing and he will receive $21 million at the start of the 2016 season if he is on the roster. This contract made him the NFL 's highest paid non-quarterback, based on average yearly salary. In a game against the Oakland Raiders, on September 14, 2014, Watt became the first defensive player in Texans history to score a touchdown from scrimmage. Watt scored the touchdown on a one - yard catch after coming into the game as a tight end. Watt scored his second touchdown of the season on September 28, 2014, against the Buffalo Bills. Watt picked off a pass from Buffalo 's E.J. Manuel that was intended for Fred Jackson, and returned 80 yards for the touchdown. With this touchdown, Watt became tied at sixth for the longest interception return by a defensive lineman. Watt 's touchdown was also the fourth longest interception return in Houston Texans history. During the game, Watt hit Manuel nine times, but was flagged twice for roughing the passer. Watt was fined $16,537 for only one of the incidents. Watt was named the AFC Defensive Player of the Month for September. In a game against the Indianapolis Colts, on October 9, 2014, Watt forced Colts quarterback Andrew Luck to fumble the ball. Watt recovered the ball and returned 45 yards for the touchdown. For his fourth touchdown of the season, Watt caught a two - yard touchdown pass from Texans quarterback, Ryan Mallett, for Mallett 's first career touchdown pass. Watt recorded 4 solo tackles, one assisted tackle, one sack, one forced fumble, and fumble recovery in the same game, which was on November 16, 2014, against the Cleveland Browns. Watt scored his fifth touchdown on November 30, 2014, catching a one - yard pass from Ryan Fitzpatrick, the Texans quarterback. With this reception, Watt became the first defensive lineman to have scored at least five touchdowns in a season since 1944. On December 21, Watt recorded his 54th sack as a Texan in a 25 -- 13 win against the Baltimore Ravens. With that sack, he surpassed Mario Williams as the franchise leader in sacks. On December 28, 2014, Watt had a sack for his first career safety against the Jacksonville Jaguars which gave him three sacks on the day and 20.5 on the season, becoming the first player in NFL history to have 20 or more sacks in separate seasons. Watt also finished the season with a career - high 5 fumble recoveries and 5 touchdowns. For his outstanding season, Watt was unanimously named to the 2014 All - Pro First Team as a defensive end and named to the All - Pro second team as a defensive tackle. Watt was also named to the 2015 Pro Bowl where Cris Carter, team captain of Team Carter, selected Watt to be his captain on defense. During the game, Watt recorded a fumble recovery and an interception and after the game was named Defensive MVP. He also won the Defensive Player of the Year award, one of the few to win the award multiple times, and became the first defensive player since 2008 to get votes for the MVP award, receiving 13. After the season, Watt was named to the top spot in the NFL Top 100 Players of 2015. 2015 season Despite battling a groin injury and a fractured left hand, Watt started all 16 games in 2015 making 76 tackles, an NFL - leading 17.5 sacks, 8 passes defended, 3 forced fumbles, and a fumble recovery. In the regular season finale, against the Jacksonville Jaguars, he had a season - high three sacks to go along with eight total tackles. He was named to the 2015 Pro Bowl, which was his fourth consecutive appearance, and also received his third Defensive Player of the Year award, the only player aside from Lawrence Taylor to do so. With the Texans finishing the season 9 -- 7, the team clinched an AFC South division title but were shut out 30 - 0 by the Kansas City Chiefs in the Wild Card round. On January 12, 2016, Watt underwent groin surgery for a sports hernia. This forced Watt to withdraw from the 2016 Pro Bowl. This was his fourth straight Pro Bowl honors to go along with his fourth straight first - team All - Pro. He was ranked as the top defensive lineman and the third best player on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2016. 2016 season On July 21, 2016, Watt underwent back surgery for a herniated disc. He began training camp on the PUP list, but returned in Week 1 to start the season in a victory over the Chicago Bears. In Week 2, he had 1.5 sacks and five total tackles against the Kansas City Chiefs. On September 22, in the game against the New England Patriots, he recorded two assisted tackles in last action of the season. On September 28, 2016, he was placed on injured reserve. The following day, he underwent back surgery again, and was officially ruled out for the rest of the 2016 season after playing three games and recording 1.5 sacks. Even though Watt played in only three games, he was ranked 35th on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2017. 2017 season Watt returned from his injury to play in the season opener against the Jacksonville Jaguars. During Week 5 against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday Night Football, Watt left the game after an apparent leg injury. It was later revealed that he suffered a tibial plateau fracture in his left leg. He underwent surgery the next day and was ruled out the remainder of the season. In only 5 games, Watt finished with 11 tackles and 2 passes defended. The 2017 season would be marked by Watt raising upwards of $37 million for relief and recovery efforts for the Houston area. The entire sum was raised through an online drive after donating $100,000 of his own money as the starting base. Watt commented that this season `` was always about more than football. '' Watt was co-named Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year for 2017 for his humanitarian efforts. Watt was named Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year. NFL career statistics Legend Led the league NFL Defensive Player of the Year Bold Career high Year Team Games Tackles Fumbles Interceptions Other Receiving GP GS Comb Solo Ast Sack FF FR Yds TD Int Yds Avg Lng TD PD SFT Yds Sfty KB Rec Tgts Yds Avg Lng TD 2011 HOU 16 16 56 48 8 5.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2012 HOU 16 16 81 69 12 20.5 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 23 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2013 HOU 16 16 80 65 15 10.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 15 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2014 HOU 16 16 78 59 19 20.5 5 59 80 80 80 10 15 34 1.3 2015 HOU 16 16 76 57 19 17.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 17 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2016 HOU 8 7 1.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2017 HOU 5 5 15 11 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Career 83 83 379 299 80 76.0 15 12 68 80 80 45 79 180 1.3 Awards and highlights NFL 4 × Pro Bowl selection ( 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 ) 4 × First - team All - Pro selection ( 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 ) 3 × Associated Press NFL Defensive Player of the Year ( 2012, 2014, 2015 ) 3 × Pro Football Writers Association NFL Defensive Player of the Year ( 2012, 2014, 2015 ) 3 × Sporting News Defensive Player of the Year ( 2012, 2014, 2015 ) 3 × Pro Football Focus Defensive Player of the Year ( 2012, 2013, 2014 ) 3 × Pro Football Focus Best Player of the Year ( 2012, 2013, 2014 ) 3 × Kansas City Committee of 101 AFC Defensive Player of the Year ( 2012, 2014, 2015 ) 2 × NFL sacks leader ( 2012, 2015 ) AP NFL MVP runner - up ( 2014 ) Bert Bell Award ( 2014 ) Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year ( 2017 ) Pro Bowl Defensive MVP ( 2014 ) Ranked No. 5 in the Top 100 Players of 2013 Ranked No. 12 in the Top 100 Players of 2014 Ranked No. 1 in the Top 100 Players of 2015 Ranked No. 3 in the Top 100 Players of 2016 Ranked No. 35 in the Top 100 Players of 2017 First player with multiple 20 - sack seasons ( 2012, 2014 ) 4 × PFWA All - NFL Team ( 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 ) 5 × AFC Defensive Player of the Month ( Sep. 2012, Dec. 2012, Sep. 2014, Dec. 2014, Nov. 2015 ) Houston Texans franchise records Most career sacks ( 76.0 ) Most career forced ( 15 ) and recovered fumbles ( 12 ) College Lott Trophy ( 2010 ) Big Ten Champion ( 2010 ) First - team All - American, PFW ( 2010 ) First - team All - Big Ten ( 2010 ) 3 × Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week ( 2009 -- 2010 ) Wisconsin Team Co-MVP ( 2010 ) Personal life Watt played ice hockey from age three until he was thirteen years old, traveling as far as Canada and Germany for tournaments. Watt said that he played `` primarily as a center and was a goal scorer. '' Because of the financial cost of the sport and making a choice between hockey and football, Watt stopped playing hockey to focus on football. Watt has joked that he `` may or may not '' use skating as part of his offseason training. Watt ( right ) with Davin Joseph ( second from left ) and two U.S. soldiers at Regional Command South in March 2013 While an undergraduate at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, Watt delivered pizzas for a Pewaukee Pizza Hut. On July 22, 2015, Watt was named the Vice-President of Power Relations for Reliant. Reliant is a retail electric provider in Texas, also a subsidiary of NRG Energy Inc. On February 15, 2018, Baylor College of Medicine announced that Watt would receive an honorary degree from their medical school. He is the older brother of Los Angeles Chargers fullback Derek Watt and Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt. Charitable Work Watt is the president and founder of the Justin J. Watt Foundation, a charity organization that provides after - school opportunities for children in various communities, in order for them to get involved in athletics in a safe environment. This foundation 's motto, `` Dream Big, Work Hard '' is sold on wrist bands and T - shirts. Since this foundation was launched in 2010, Watt has raised over $1 million. While most of the schools that benefit from the fundraising are in Texas and Wisconsin, schools in Alabama, Illinois, and California have also received donations. Watt 's mother, Connie, is the vice president of the organization. Watt and the J.J. Watt Foundation host a Charity Classic, Run / Walk, Golf Outing, and Tailgate annually. The Charity Classic is a softball game held at Constellation Field, in Sugar Land, Texas, in which Texans players participate in a game, and Home Run Derby to raise money for the foundation. The inaugural Charity Classic game was in 2013, and the 2014 Charity Classic raised over $436,433 towards his foundation. On August 26, 2014, Watt received the Texans Spirit of the Bull Community Award. On November 14, 2014, Watt was nominated for the NFL 's Salute to Service Award that honors either a coach, player, or owner for their efforts in supporting the country 's service men and women. Due to the extremely good turnout in 2014, the annual Charity Classic has been moved to Minute Maid Park, home of the Houston Astros. The 2015 event raised over $640,000. For the 2017 game, Watt invited Arnold Schwarzenegger and swimmer Simone Manuel, a two - time Olympic gold medalist and native of Houston. Watt is also known for his interactions with children. On July 2, 2011, the Berry family was traveling home from a vacation in Colorado Springs. The parents, Joshua and Robin Berry were killed in a head - on collision while also leaving their two sons, Peter and Aaron handicapped. Their daughter, Willa, suffered minor injuries. Watt met the children at a fundraiser and grew close with them. He played wheelchair basketball with them and pantomimed rolling a wheelchair after sacking a quarterback in a 2012 game. The pantomime was an agreed upon signal between the Berry children and Watt as a post-sack celebration. In 2012, following the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, Watt found out some of the families that were affected were in the Houston area. He invited them out on the field to hang out and throw the football. He then proceeded to give them signed merchandise that he had worn in previous games. In October 2015, he dressed up as Batman to surprise kids at the Texas Children 's Hospital for a Halloween party. He also has raised over $37 million to help Houston recover from Hurricane Harvey, surpassing his initial goal of $200,000. References Jump up ^ Rosenthal, Gregg. `` J.J. Watt wins Defensive Player of the Year award ''. National Football League. 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Career statistics and player information from NFL.com ESPN Pro-Football - Reference Sports - Reference ( college ) ( archive ) Wisconsin Badgers bio Houston Texans profile Houston Texans current roster Active roster 4 Deshaun Watson 7 Ka'imi Fairbairn 8 Taylor Heinicke 10 DeAndre Hopkins 11 DeAndrew White 13 Braxton Miller 14 Chris Thompson 15 Will Fuller 16 Deanté Gray 17 Cobi Hamilton 23 Kurtis Drummond 25 Kareem Jackson 26 Lamar Miller 27 D'Onta Foreman 29 Andre Hal 30 Kevin Johnson 31 Treston Decoud 34 Tyler Ervin 39 Ibraheim Campbell 41 Zach Cunningham 45 Jay Prosch 46 Jon Weeks 51 Dylan Cole 53 Gimel President 54 LaTroy Lewis 55 Benardrick McKinney 57 Brennan Scarlett 59 Whitney Mercilus 61 Kyle Fuller 62 Chad Slade 63 Kendall Lamm 66 Nick Martin 69 Matt Godin 70 Julién Davenport 72 Derek Newton 77 David Quessenberry 79 Jeff Allen 84 Ryan Griffin 85 MyCole Pruitt 87 C.J. Fiedorowicz 88 Ryan Malleck 89 Stephen Anderson 90 Jadeveon Clowney 91 Carlos Watkins 92 Brandon Dunn 93 Joel Heath 95 Christian Covington 96 Chunky Clements 98 D.J. Reader 99 J.J. Watt -- Montay Crockett Reserve lists 32 Dee Virgin ( Future ) 33 Troymaine Pope ( Future ) 36 Josh Thornton ( Future ) 37 Bryce Jones ( Future ) 47 Kennan Gilchrist ( Future ) 67 Marcus Hardison ( Future ) 73 Jake Rodgers ( Future ) 81 Jevoni Robinson ( Future ) 86 Zach Conque ( Future ) -- Darius Kilgo ( Future ) Free agents 2 T.J. Yates ( UFA ) 3 Tom Savage ( UFA ) 5 Josh Johnson ( UFA ) 9 Shane Lechler ( UFA ) 12 Bruce Ellington ( UFA ) 21 Marcus Gilchrist ( UFA ) 22 Jordan Todman ( UFA ) 24 Johnathan Joseph ( UFA ) 28 Alfred Blue ( UFA ) 35 Eddie Pleasant ( UFA ) 38 Andre Ellington ( UFA ) 40 Marcus Williams ( UFA ) 43 Corey Moore ( ERFA ) 44 Jelani Jenkins ( UFA ) 50 Ben Heeney ( RFA ) 52 Brian Peters ( RFA ) 65 Greg Mancz ( RFA ) 68 Breno Giacomini ( UFA ) 71 Xavier Su'a - Filo ( UFA ) 74 Chris Clark ( UFA ) 94 Ufomba Kamalu ( ERFA ) 97 Angelo Blackson ( RFA ) AFC East BUF MIA NE NYJ North BAL CIN CLE PIT South HOU IND JAX TEN West DEN KC LAC OAK NFC East DAL NYG PHI WAS North CHI DET GB MIN South ATL CAR NO TB West ARI LAR SF SEA J.J. Watt -- awards and honors Lott IMPACT Trophy winners 2004 : Pollack 2005 : Ryans 2006 : D. Hughes 2007 : Dorsey 2008 : Laurinaitis 2009 : J. Hughes 2010 : Watt 2011 : Kuechly 2012 : Te'o 2013 : Barr 2014 : Kendricks 2015 : Nassib 2016 : Peppers 2017 : Jewell 2011 NFL draft first - round selections Cam Newton Von Miller Marcell Dareus A.J. Green Patrick Peterson Julio Jones Aldon Smith Jake Locker Tyron Smith Blaine Gabbert J.J. Watt Christian Ponder Nick Fairley Robert Quinn Mike Pouncey Ryan Kerrigan Nate Solder Corey Liuget Prince Amukamara Adrian Clayborn Phil Taylor Anthony Castonzo Danny Watkins Cameron Jordan James Carpenter Jon Baldwin Jimmy Smith Mark Ingram Jr. Gabe Carimi Muhammad Wilkerson Cameron Heyward Derek Sherrod Houston Texans first - round draft picks Carr A. Johnson Robinson Babin T. Johnson Williams Okoye Brown Cushing Jackson Watt Mercilus Hopkins Clowney K. Johnson Fuller Watson Houston Texans 2011 NFL draft selections J.J. Watt Brooks Reed Brandon Harris Roc Carmichael Shiloh Keo T.J. Yates Derek Newton Cheta Ozougwu Associated Press NFL Defensive Player of the Year Award winners 1971 : Page 1972 : Greene 1973 : Anderson 1974 : Greene 1975 : Blount 1976 : Lambert 1977 : Martin 1978 : Gradishar 1979 : Selmon 1980 : Hayes 1981 : Taylor 1982 : Taylor 1983 : Betters 1984 : Easley 1985 : Singletary 1986 : Taylor 1987 : White 1988 : Singletary 1989 : Millard 1990 : Smith 1991 : Swilling 1992 : Kennedy 1993 : R. Woodson 1994 : D. Sanders 1995 : Paup 1996 : Smith 1997 : Stubblefield 1998 : White 1999 : Sapp 2000 : Lewis 2001 : Strahan 2002 : Brooks 2003 : Lewis 2004 : Reed 2005 : Urlacher 2006 : Taylor 2007 : B. Sanders 2008 : Harrison 2009 : C. Woodson 2010 : Polamalu 2011 : Suggs 2012 : Watt 2013 : Kuechly 2014 : Watt 2015 : Watt 2016 : Mack 2017 : Donald Bert Bell Award winners 1959 : Unitas 1960 : Van Brocklin 1961 : Hornung 1962 : Robustelli 1963 : J. Brown 1964 : Unitas 1965 : Retzlaff 1966 : Meredith 1967 : Unitas 1968 : Kelly 1969 : Gabriel 1970 : Blanda 1971 : Staubach 1972 : L. Brown 1973 : Simpson 1974 : Olsen 1975 : Tarkenton 1976 : Stabler 1977 : Griese 1978 : Bradshaw 1979 : Campbell 1980 : Jaworski 1981 : Anderson 1982 : Theismann 1983 : Riggins 1984 : Marino 1985 : Payton 1986 : Taylor 1987 : Rice 1988 : Cunningham 1989 : Montana 1990 : Cunningham 1991 : Sanders 1992 : Young 1993 : Smith 1994 : Young 1995 : Favre 1996 : Favre 1997 : Sanders 1998 : Cunningham 1999 : Warner 2000 : Gannon 2001 : Faulk 2002 : Gannon 2003 : Manning 2004 : Manning 2005 : Alexander 2006 : Tomlinson 2007 : Brady 2008 : Peterson 2009 : Brees 2010 : Vick 2011 : Rodgers 2012 : Peterson 2013 : Manning 2014 : Watt 2015 : Newton 2016 : Ryan 2017 : Wentz Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award 1970 : Unitas 1971 : Hadl 1972 : Lanier 1973 : Dawson 1974 : Blanda 1975 : Anderson 1976 : Harris 1977 : Payton 1978 : Staubach 1979 : Greene 1980 : Carmichael 1981 : Swann 1982 : Theismann 1983 : Benirschke 1984 : Lyons 1985 : Stephenson 1986 : Williams 1987 : Duerson 1988 : Largent 1989 : Moon 1990 : Singletary 1991 : Muñoz 1992 : Elway 1993 : Thomas 1994 : Seau 1995 : Esiason 1996 : Green 1997 : Aikman 1998 : Marino 1999 : Carter 2000 : Flanigan & Brooks 2001 : Bettis 2002 : Vincent 2003 : Shields 2004 : Dunn 2005 : P. Manning 2006 : Brees & Tomlinson 2007 : Taylor 2008 : Warner 2009 : Waters 2010 : Williams 2011 : Birk 2012 : Witten 2013 : Tillman 2014 : Davis 2015 : Boldin 2016 : Fitzgerald & E. Manning 2017 : Watt NFL annual sacks leaders ( Deacon Jones Award ) 1982 : Martin 1983 : Gastineau 1984 : Gastineau 1985 : Dent 1986 : L. Taylor 1987 : White 1988 : White 1989 : Doleman 1990 : Thomas 1991 : Swilling 1992 : Simmons 1993 : Smith 1994 : Greene 1995 : Paup 1996 : Greene 1997 : Randle 1998 : Sinclair 1999 : Carter 2000 : Glover 2001 : Strahan 2002 : J. Taylor 2003 : Strahan 2004 : Freeney 2005 : Burgess 2006 : Merriman 2007 : Allen 2008 : Ware 2009 : Dumervil 2010 : Ware 2011 : Allen 2012 : Watt 2013 : Mathis 2014 : Houston 2015 : Watt 2016 : Beasley 2017 : Jones Starting in 2013, the sack leader is officially given the Deacon Jones Award NFL Top 100 No. 1 players Brady ( 2011 ) Rodgers ( 2012 ) Peterson ( 2013 ) Manning ( 2014 ) Watt ( 2015 ) Newton ( 2016 ) Brady ( 2017 ) Top 100 lists 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Related NFL Network Lindsay Rhodes Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year 1954 : Roger Bannister 1955 : Johnny Podres 1956 : Bobby Morrow 1957 : Stan Musial 1958 : Rafer Johnson 1959 : Ingemar Johansson 1960 : Arnold Palmer 1961 : Jerry Lucas 1962 : Terry Baker 1963 : Pete Rozelle 1964 : Ken Venturi 1965 : Sandy Koufax 1966 : Jim Ryun 1967 : Carl Yastrzemski 1968 : Bill Russell 1969 : Tom Seaver 1970 : Bobby Orr 1971 : Lee Trevino 1972 : Billie Jean King & John Wooden 1973 : Jackie Stewart 1974 : Muhammad Ali 1975 : Pete Rose 1976 : Chris Evert 1977 : Steve Cauthen 1978 : Jack Nicklaus 1979 : Terry Bradshaw & Willie Stargell 1980 : U.S. Olympic Hockey Team 1981 : Sugar Ray Leonard 1982 : Wayne Gretzky 1983 : Mary Decker 1984 : Edwin Moses & Mary Lou Retton 1985 : Kareem Abdul - Jabbar 1986 : Joe Paterno 1987 : Bob Bourne, Judi Brown King, Kipchoge Keino, Dale Murphy, Chip Rives, Patty Sheehan, Rory Sparrow, & Reggie Williams 1988 : Orel Hershiser 1989 : Greg LeMond 1990 : Joe Montana 1991 : Michael Jordan 1992 : Arthur Ashe 1993 : Don Shula 1994 : Bonnie Blair & Johann Olav Koss 1995 : Cal Ripken Jr. 1996 : Tiger Woods 1997 : Dean Smith 1998 : Mark McGwire & Sammy Sosa 1999 : U.S. Women 's Soccer Team 2000 : Tiger Woods 2001 : Curt Schilling & Randy Johnson 2002 : Lance Armstrong 2003 : David Robinson & Tim Duncan 2004 : Boston Red Sox 2005 : Tom Brady 2006 : Dwyane Wade 2007 : Brett Favre 2008 : Michael Phelps 2009 : Derek Jeter 2010 : Drew Brees 2011 : Mike Krzyzewski & Pat Summitt 2012 : LeBron James 2013 : Peyton Manning 2014 : Madison Bumgarner 2015 : Serena Williams 2016 : LeBron James 2017 : José Altuve & J.J. 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