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Anthony Hitchens
Born June 10, 1992 · College Iowa · Drafted 2014, round 4, pick 119 (DAL) · 6-0, 235 lb
Defence
Counting stats from the play-by-play credits (QB hits from 2006, tackles for loss and passes defensed from 2009).
| Season | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | QB hits | Tackles for loss | INT | Passes defensed | Forced fumbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | DAL | 13 | 75 | 0.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2014 playoffs | DAL | 2 | 9 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | DAL | 13 | 67 | 2.0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | DAL | 16 | 78 | 1.5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 playoffs | DAL | 1 | 7 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | DAL | 12 | 84 | 0.0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2018 | KC | 15 | 134 | 0.0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 playoffs | KC | 2 | 21 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | KC | 15 | 88 | 2.0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 playoffs | KC | 3 | 11 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | KC | 13 | 78 | 0.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 playoffs | KC | 3 | 13 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | KC | 15 | 80 | 0.0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 playoffs | KC | 3 | 17 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | KC | 112 | 684 | 5.5 | 26 | 38 | 2 | 12 | 4 |
Playing time
Scrimmage snaps from 2016, in the games he played (share: of his team’s snaps in those games). A season’s snaps appear after its playoffs, when the data is published. Who was on the field: NFL Next Gen Stats via nflverse (2016–22) and FTN Data via nflverse (2023 on), CC BY-SA 4.0. Aggregated by Red Zone Math; this table is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0 too.
| Season | Team | G | Offensive snaps | Share of the offence’s snaps | Defensive snaps | Share of the defence’s snaps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | DAL | 16 | – | – | 579 | 55.6 |
| 2016 playoffs | DAL | 1 | – | – | 47 | 71.2 |
| 2017 | DAL | 12 | 1 | 1.6 | 536 | 71.8 |
| 2018 | KC | 15 | – | – | 927 | 85.3 |
| 2018 playoffs | KC | 2 | – | – | 133 | 88.1 |
| 2019 | KC | 15 | – | – | 689 | 68.8 |
| 2019 playoffs | KC | 3 | – | – | 114 | 58.2 |
| 2020 | KC | 14 | – | – | 595 | 64.5 |
| 2020 playoffs | KC | 3 | – | – | 145 | 72.9 |
| 2021 | KC | 15 | – | – | 585 | 59.9 |
| 2021 playoffs | KC | 3 | – | – | 98 | 49.5 |
Game logs
2021 game log (18 games)
2021 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2021-09-12 | vs CLE | W 33–29 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2021-09-19 | @ BAL | L 35–36 | 12 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2021-09-26 | vs LAC | L 24–30 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 2021-10-03 | @ PHI | W 42–30 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2021-10-10 | vs BUF | L 20–38 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2021-10-17 | @ WAS | W 31–13 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2021-11-07 | vs GB | W 13–7 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2021-11-14 | @ LV | W 41–14 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2021-11-21 | vs DAL | W 19–9 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2021-12-05 | vs DEN | W 22–9 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2021-12-12 | vs LV | W 48–9 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2021-12-16 | @ LAC | W 34–28 OT | 8 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | 2021-12-26 | vs PIT | W 36–10 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2022-01-02 | @ CIN | L 31–34 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 2022-01-08 | @ DEN | W 28–24 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P19 | 2022-01-16 | vs PIT | W 42–21 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P20 | 2022-01-23 | vs BUF | W 42–36 OT | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P21 | 2022-01-30 | vs CIN | L 24–27 OT | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
2020 game log (16 games)
2020 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2020-09-10 | vs HOU | W 34–20 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2020-09-20 | @ LAC | W 23–20 OT | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2020-09-28 | @ BAL | W 34–20 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 2020-10-05 | vs NE | W 26–10 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2020-10-11 | vs LV | L 32–40 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2020-10-19 | @ BUF | W 26–17 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2020-10-25 | @ DEN | W 43–16 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2020-11-08 | vs CAR | W 33–31 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2020-11-22 | @ LV | W 35–31 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2020-11-29 | @ TB | W 27–24 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2020-12-06 | vs DEN | W 22–16 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2020-12-13 | @ MIA | W 33–27 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2020-12-20 | @ NO | W 32–29 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P19 | 2021-01-17 | vs CLE | W 22–17 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P20 | 2021-01-24 | vs BUF | W 38–24 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P21 | 2021-02-07 | @ TB | L 9–31 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
2019 game log (18 games)
2019 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2019-09-08 | @ JAX | W 40–26 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2019-09-15 | @ LV | W 28–10 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2019-09-22 | vs BAL | W 33–28 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2019-09-29 | @ DET | W 34–30 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 2019-10-06 | vs IND | L 13–19 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2019-10-17 | @ DEN | W 30–6 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2019-10-27 | vs GB | L 24–31 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2019-11-03 | vs MIN | W 26–23 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2019-11-10 | @ TEN | L 32–35 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2019-11-18 | @ LAC | W 24–17 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2019-12-01 | vs LV | W 40–9 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2019-12-08 | @ NE | W 23–16 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2019-12-15 | vs DEN | W 23–3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2019-12-22 | @ CHI | W 26–3 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2019-12-29 | vs LAC | W 31–21 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P19 | 2020-01-12 | vs HOU | W 51–31 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P20 | 2020-01-19 | vs TEN | W 35–24 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P21 | 2020-02-02 | vs SF | W 31–20 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2018 game log (17 games)
2018 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2018-09-09 | @ LAC | W 38–28 | 14 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2018-09-16 | @ PIT | W 42–37 | 12 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2018-09-23 | vs SF | W 38–27 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2018-10-01 | @ DEN | W 27–23 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2018-10-07 | vs JAX | W 30–14 | 11 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2018-10-14 | @ NE | L 40–43 | 14 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2018-10-21 | vs CIN | W 45–10 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2018-10-28 | vs DEN | W 30–23 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2018-11-04 | @ CLE | W 37–21 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2018-11-19 | @ LA | L 51–54 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2018-12-02 | @ LV | W 40–33 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2018-12-09 | vs BAL | W 27–24 OT | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2018-12-13 | vs LAC | L 28–29 | 11 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2018-12-23 | @ SEA | L 31–38 | 12 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2018-12-30 | vs LV | W 35–3 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P19 | 2019-01-12 | vs IND | W 31–13 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P20 | 2019-01-20 | vs NE | L 31–37 OT | 14 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2017 game log (12 games)
2017 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2017-10-08 | vs GB | L 31–35 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 2017-10-22 | @ SF | W 40–10 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2017-10-29 | @ WAS | W 33–19 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2017-11-05 | vs KC | W 28–17 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2017-11-12 | @ ATL | L 7–27 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2017-11-19 | vs PHI | L 9–37 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2017-11-23 | vs LAC | L 6–28 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2017-11-30 | vs WAS | W 38–14 | 15 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2017-12-10 | @ NYG | W 30–10 | 14 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | 2017-12-17 | @ LV | W 20–17 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2017-12-24 | vs SEA | L 12–21 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2017-12-31 | @ PHI | W 6–0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2016 game log (17 games)
2016 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2016-09-11 | vs NYG | L 19–20 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2016-09-18 | @ WAS | W 27–23 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2016-09-25 | vs CHI | W 31–17 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2016-10-02 | @ SF | W 24–17 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2016-10-09 | vs CIN | W 28–14 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2016-10-16 | @ GB | W 30–16 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2016-10-30 | vs PHI | W 29–23 OT | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2016-11-06 | @ CLE | W 35–10 | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2016-11-13 | @ PIT | W 35–30 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2016-11-20 | vs BAL | W 27–17 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2016-11-24 | vs WAS | W 31–26 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2016-12-01 | @ MIN | W 17–15 | 10 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | 2016-12-11 | @ NYG | L 7–10 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2016-12-18 | vs TB | W 26–20 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2016-12-26 | vs DET | W 42–21 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2017-01-01 | @ PHI | L 13–27 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P19 | 2017-01-15 | vs GB | L 31–34 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2015 game log (13 games)
2015 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2015-09-13 | vs NYG | W 27–26 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2015-09-20 | @ PHI | W 20–10 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2015-09-27 | vs ATL | L 28–39 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2015-10-04 | @ NO | L 20–26 OT | 11 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2015-10-11 | vs NE | L 6–30 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2015-10-25 | @ NYG | L 20–27 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2015-11-01 | vs SEA | L 12–13 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2015-11-08 | vs PHI | L 27–33 OT | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2015-11-15 | @ TB | L 6–10 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2015-12-13 | @ GB | L 7–28 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2015-12-19 | vs NYJ | L 16–19 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2015-12-27 | @ BUF | L 6–16 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2016-01-03 | vs WAS | L 23–34 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
2014 game log (15 games)
2014 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2014-09-07 | vs SF | L 17–28 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2014-09-14 | @ TEN | W 26–10 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2014-09-21 | @ LA | W 34–31 | 13 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 2014-10-05 | vs HOU | W 20–17 OT | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 2014-10-19 | vs NYG | W 31–21 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2014-11-02 | vs ARI | L 17–28 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2014-11-09 | @ JAX | W 31–17 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2014-11-23 | @ NYG | W 31–28 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2014-11-27 | vs PHI | L 10–33 | 12 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2014-12-04 | @ CHI | W 41–28 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2014-12-14 | @ PHI | W 38–27 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2014-12-21 | vs IND | W 42–7 | 8 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 17 | 2014-12-28 | @ WAS | W 44–17 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P18 | 2015-01-04 | vs DET | W 24–20 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| P19 | 2015-01-11 | @ GB | L 21–26 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |