Montez Sweat

Sixth-year defensive lineman enters second season with Bears after being traded from the Washington Commanders in 2023
Has started all 91 games appeared in
Registered 254 tackles (155 solo) with 47.0 sacks, 111 quarterback hits, 60 tackles for loss, 11 forced fumbles, 16 passes defensed and one interception returned for a touchdown
Set NFL Combine record for defensive linemen running the 40-yard dash in 4.41 seconds
Since entering league, ranks T-15th in forced fumbles, T-17th in sacks and T-18th in tackles for loss
Is one of seven players in NFL with at least 5.0 sacks in each of last five seasons (Myles Garrett, TJ Watt, Khalil Mack, Maxx Crosby, Brian Burns and Chris Jones)

HONORS:

2024: Pro Bowl Selection

2024 SEASON (BEARS):

Started in 16 games recording 32 tackles (18 solo), 5.5 sacks, 12 quarterback hits, nine tackles for loss, two pass defended and a forced fumble
In Week 4 had a strip sack on Rams QB Matthew Stafford setting the Bears up at the Rams 16-yard line allowing them to score their first points of the game

2023 SEASON (BEARS/COMMANDERS):

Started 17 games (eight games for Commanders, nine for Bears)
Was traded to Chicago in Week 9 from Washington
Recorded 57 tackles (38 solo), 12.5 sacks, 25 quarterback hits, 14 tackles for loss, three forced fumbles and four passes defensed
Ranked T-10th in sacks and T-16th in TFLs in the League
Became first player in NFL history to lead two teams in sacks in the same season (Commanders- 6.5/Bears- 6.0)
Named to first Pro Bowl

2022 SEASON (COMMANDERS):

Appeared and started all 17 games
Registered 46 tackles (27 solo), 8.0 sacks, 28 quarterback hits, 14 tackles for loss and two passes defensed

2021 SEASON (COMMANDERS):

Appeared in 10 games with 10 starts
Recorded 24 tackles (13 solo) with 5.0 sacks and three tackles for loss

2020 SEASON (COMMANDERS):

Started all 16 games
Registered 45 tackles (28 solo), 9.0 sacks and one interception returned for a touchdown
Became fourth player in Washington history to notch 14.0+ sacks in first two seasons
Tallied 12 tackles for loss, T-6th most amond defensive ends
Tied Brian Orakpo with 33 quarterback hits for most through first two seasons in Washington
Joined LaVarr Arrington as only two players from Washington to tally at least 9.0 sacks and six passes defensed in a season

2019 SEASON (COMMANDERS):

Started and appeared in all 16 games
Recorded 50 tackles (31 solo), 7.0 sacks, two forced fumbles, 13 quarterback hits and two passes defensed

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