J.J. Watt has acquired loads of recognition for being probably the greatest defensive gamers to ever take an NFL subject, and the previous Houston Texans star believes one present linebacker deserves extra of it.
Analytics skilled Aaron Schatz of FTN Fantasy shared a chart on Monday that confirmed which present and former NFL gamers have been essentially the most dominant over the previous 20 years in a really distinctive class. The stat is named “defeats,” which provides collectively pressured turnovers, tackles for loss and tackles that stop third- and fourth-down conversions.
Watt holds the highest spot with 56 “defeats” within the 2012 season. The three-time NFL Defensive Participant of the 12 months additionally has three of the highest seven spots. The participant with the second-most “defeats” in a season is longtime Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Lavonte David, who had 50 in 2013.
Watt shared the chart on his personal X account and referred to as David “criminally underrated.”