
J.J. Watt
Defensive end · 2011–2022
J.J. Watt is a former defensive end who played from 2011 to 2022. J.J. played college football at Wisconsin / Central Michigan and was drafted in 2011 (round 1, pick 11). Listed at 6'5" and 288 lb.
J.J. Watt: facts
- Position
- Defensive end (DE)
- Career
- 2011–2022 (12 seasons)
- College
- Wisconsin / Central Michigan
- Draft
- 2011, round 1, pick 11 (Houston Texans)
- Born
- March 22, 1989
- Height
- 6'5"
- Weight
- 288 lb
- Last team on record
- Arizona Cardinals
Source: nflverse player and career records (CC BY 4.0). See the other 2011 draft picks in our database.
J.J. Watt: career by team
Houston Texans2011–2020
Arizona Cardinals2021–2022
J.J. is an NFL Grid answer for Texans and Cardinals.
Seasons on each roster from the nflverse roster files (CC BY 4.0); old team names are shown under today's franchise.
Also from Wisconsin
- Alec IngoldRB · Chargers
- Andrew Van GinkelLB · Vikings
- Braelon AllenRB · Jets
- Cole Van LanenOL · Jaguars
- Dare OgunbowaleRB · Texans
- David EdwardsOL · Saints
- Hunter WohlerDB · Colts
- Isaiahh LoudermilkDL · Steelers
Drafted near J.J. in 2011
- Julio JonesRound 1, pick 6 · WR
- Aldon SmithRound 1, pick 7 · DE
- Blaine GabbertRound 1, pick 10 · QB
- Robert QuinnRound 1, pick 14 · DE
- Mike PounceyRound 1, pick 15 · C
- Ryan KerriganRound 1, pick 16 · DE
J.J. Watt: questions
What position does J.J. Watt play?
Defensive end (DE), as recorded in the nflverse data.
Where did J.J. Watt go to college?
Wisconsin / Central Michigan. 38 other players in our dataset came from the same school.
When was J.J. Watt drafted?
In 2011, round 1, pick 11, by the Houston Texans.
How tall is J.J. Watt?
6'5" (77 inches), 288 lb.
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