Justin Simmons

FS · DEN/ATL · 2016–2024

Born November 19, 1993 · College Boston College · Drafted 2016, round 3, pick 98 (DEN) · 6-2, 202 lb

2nd-team All-Pro ×4 (2019, 2021, 2022, 2023) · Pro Bowl ×2 (2020, 2023)

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
2016	DEN	12	30	1.0	1	2	2	4	0
2017	DEN	12	69	1.0	2	4	2	5	0
2018	DEN	16	97	0.0	0	0	3	4	0
2019	DEN	16	93	0.0	0	2	4	15	0
2020	DEN	16	96	0.0	0	3	5	9	0
2021	DEN	17	80	1.5	2	4	5	12	0
2022	DEN	12	69	0.0	0	2	6	7	3
2023	DEN	15	70	1.0	0	2	3	8	2
2024	ATL	16	62	0.0	0	2	2	7	0
Career	ATL	132	666	4.5	5	21	32	71	5

Honours

Honours: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), matched to players through Wikidata (CC0). Awards and All-Pro teams are the Associated Press’s; Pro Bowl selections include replacements.

Season	Honours
2019	2nd-team All-Pro
2020	Pro Bowl
2021	2nd-team All-Pro
2022	2nd-team All-Pro
2023	2nd-team All-Pro, Pro Bowl

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	DEN	12	2	1.4	289	33.8
2017	DEN	13	–	–	726	91.8
2018	DEN	16	–	–	1,060	100.0
2019	DEN	16	–	–	1,038	100.0
2020	DEN	16	–	–	1,070	100.0
2021	DEN	17	–	–	1,056	99.4
2022	DEN	12	–	–	794	99.9
2023	DEN	15	–	–	967	99.8
2024	ATL	16	–	–	997	97.6

Game logs

2024 game log (16 games)

2024 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	INT	PD
1	2024-09-08	vs PIT	L 10–18	3	0	1
2	2024-09-16	@ PHI	W 22–21	5	0	0
3	2024-09-22	vs KC	L 17–22	6	1	1
4	2024-09-29	vs NO	W 26–24	1	0	0
5	2024-10-03	vs TB	W 36–30 OT	3	0	0
6	2024-10-13	@ CAR	W 38–20	5	0	0
7	2024-10-20	vs SEA	L 14–34	5	0	1
9	2024-11-03	vs DAL	W 27–21	4	0	0
10	2024-11-10	@ NO	L 17–20	3	0	1
11	2024-11-17	@ DEN	L 6–38	5	0	0
13	2024-12-01	vs LAC	L 13–17	2	0	1
14	2024-12-08	@ MIN	L 21–42	5	0	0
15	2024-12-16	@ LV	W 15–9	0	1	2
16	2024-12-22	vs NYG	W 34–7	3	0	0
17	2024-12-29	@ WAS	L 24–30 OT	6	0	0
18	2025-01-05	vs CAR	L 38–44 OT	6	0	0

2023 game log (15 games)

2023 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD
1	2023-09-10	vs LV	L 16–17	4	0.0	0	0
2	2023-09-17	vs WAS	L 33–35	10	0.0	0	0
5	2023-10-08	vs NYJ	L 21–31	5	0.0	0	0
6	2023-10-12	@ KC	L 8–19	5	0.0	1	1
7	2023-10-22	vs GB	W 19–17	4	0.0	0	0
8	2023-10-29	vs KC	W 24–9	2	0.0	1	1
10	2023-11-13	@ BUF	W 24–22	5	0.0	1	1
11	2023-11-19	vs MIN	W 21–20	4	0.0	0	3
12	2023-11-26	vs CLE	W 29–12	4	0.0	0	0
13	2023-12-03	@ HOU	L 17–22	2	0.0	0	0
14	2023-12-10	@ LAC	W 24–7	6	1.0	0	1
15	2023-12-16	@ DET	L 17–42	5	0.0	0	1
16	2023-12-24	vs NE	L 23–26	5	0.0	0	0
17	2023-12-31	vs LAC	W 16–9	6	0.0	0	0
18	2024-01-07	@ LV	L 14–27	3	0.0	0	0

2022 game log (12 games)

2022 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	INT	PD
1	2022-09-12	@ SEA	L 16–17	9	0	0
6	2022-10-17	@ LAC	L 16–19 OT	6	0	1
7	2022-10-23	vs NYJ	L 9–16	3	0	0
8	2022-10-30	@ JAX	W 21–17	5	1	1
11	2022-11-20	vs LV	L 16–22 OT	2	0	0
12	2022-11-27	@ CAR	L 10–23	9	0	0
13	2022-12-04	@ BAL	L 9–10	5	2	2
14	2022-12-11	vs KC	L 28–34	6	0	0
15	2022-12-18	vs ARI	W 24–15	4	2	2
16	2022-12-25	@ LA	L 14–51	9	0	0
17	2023-01-01	@ KC	L 24–27	1	1	1
18	2023-01-08	vs LAC	W 31–28	10	0	0

2021 game log (17 games)

2021 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD
1	2021-09-12	@ NYG	W 27–13	6	0.0	0	0
2	2021-09-19	@ JAX	W 23–13	1	0.0	0	0
3	2021-09-26	vs NYJ	W 26–0	2	0.0	1	1
4	2021-10-03	vs BAL	L 7–23	8	0.0	0	2
5	2021-10-10	@ PIT	L 19–27	8	0.0	0	0
6	2021-10-17	vs LV	L 24–34	3	0.0	0	0
7	2021-10-21	@ CLE	L 14–17	5	0.0	0	1
8	2021-10-31	vs WAS	W 17–10	7	0.0	2	2
9	2021-11-07	@ DAL	W 30–16	2	0.0	0	2
10	2021-11-14	vs PHI	L 13–30	6	0.0	1	1
12	2021-11-28	vs LAC	W 28–13	8	0.0	0	2
13	2021-12-05	@ KC	L 9–22	2	0.0	0	0
14	2021-12-12	vs DET	W 38–10	6	0.0	1	1
15	2021-12-19	vs CIN	L 10–15	4	1.5	0	0
16	2021-12-26	@ LV	L 13–17	5	0.0	0	0
17	2022-01-02	@ LAC	L 13–34	4	0.0	0	0
18	2022-01-08	vs KC	L 24–28	3	0.0	0	0

2020 game log (16 games)

2020 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	INT	PD
1	2020-09-14	vs TEN	L 14–16	6	0	0
2	2020-09-20	@ PIT	L 21–26	8	1	2
3	2020-09-27	vs TB	L 10–28	8	0	0
4	2020-10-01	@ NYJ	W 37–28	5	0	0
6	2020-10-18	@ NE	W 18–12	8	0	0
7	2020-10-25	vs KC	L 16–43	4	0	0
8	2020-11-01	vs LAC	W 31–30	5	1	1
9	2020-11-08	@ ATL	L 27–34	5	1	2
10	2020-11-15	@ LV	L 12–37	9	0	0
11	2020-11-22	vs MIA	W 20–13	7	1	2
12	2020-11-29	vs NO	L 3–31	3	0	0
13	2020-12-06	@ KC	L 16–22	8	0	0
14	2020-12-13	@ CAR	W 32–27	7	0	0
15	2020-12-19	vs BUF	L 19–48	6	0	0
16	2020-12-27	@ LAC	L 16–19	4	0	0
17	2021-01-03	vs LV	L 31–32	3	1	2

2019 game log (16 games)

2019 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	INT	PD
1	2019-09-09	@ LV	L 16–24	3	0	0
2	2019-09-15	vs CHI	L 14–16	9	0	2
3	2019-09-22	@ GB	L 16–27	3	0	0
4	2019-09-29	vs JAX	L 24–26	7	0	2
5	2019-10-06	@ LAC	W 20–13	4	1	1
6	2019-10-13	vs TEN	W 16–0	4	1	1
7	2019-10-17	vs KC	L 6–30	8	0	2
8	2019-10-27	@ IND	L 13–15	7	0	1
9	2019-11-03	vs CLE	W 24–19	8	0	0
11	2019-11-17	@ MIN	L 23–27	4	0	0
12	2019-11-24	@ BUF	L 3–20	8	1	1
13	2019-12-01	vs LAC	W 23–20	5	0	0
14	2019-12-08	@ HOU	W 38–24	6	0	3
15	2019-12-15	@ KC	L 3–23	8	1	1
16	2019-12-22	vs DET	W 27–17	5	0	0
17	2019-12-29	vs LV	W 16–15	4	0	1

2018 game log (16 games)

2018 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	INT	PD
1	2018-09-09	vs SEA	W 27–24	4	1	1
2	2018-09-16	vs LV	W 20–19	9	0	0
3	2018-09-23	@ BAL	L 14–27	5	0	0
4	2018-10-01	vs KC	L 23–27	8	0	0
5	2018-10-07	@ NYJ	L 16–34	7	0	0
6	2018-10-14	vs LA	L 20–23	4	0	0
7	2018-10-18	@ ARI	W 45–10	7	0	0
8	2018-10-28	@ KC	L 23–30	5	1	1
9	2018-11-04	vs HOU	L 17–19	1	0	0
11	2018-11-18	@ LAC	W 23–22	10	0	1
12	2018-11-25	vs PIT	W 24–17	9	0	0
13	2018-12-02	@ CIN	W 24–10	9	1	1
14	2018-12-09	@ SF	L 14–20	6	0	0
15	2018-12-15	vs CLE	L 16–17	7	0	0
16	2018-12-24	@ LV	L 14–27	3	0	0
17	2018-12-30	vs LAC	L 9–23	3	0	0

2017 game log (12 games)

2017 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD
1	2017-09-11	vs LAC	W 24–21	6	0.0	0	0
2	2017-09-17	vs DAL	W 42–17	6	0.0	0	0
3	2017-09-24	@ BUF	L 16–26	5	0.0	0	0
4	2017-10-01	vs LV	W 16–10	1	0.0	1	2
6	2017-10-15	vs NYG	L 10–23	11	0.0	0	2
7	2017-10-22	@ LAC	L 0–21	2	0.0	0	0
8	2017-10-30	@ KC	L 19–29	5	0.0	0	0
9	2017-11-05	@ PHI	L 23–51	6	0.0	0	0
10	2017-11-12	vs NE	L 16–41	10	1.0	0	0
11	2017-11-19	vs CIN	L 17–20	5	0.0	0	0
12	2017-11-26	@ LV	L 14–21	5	0.0	0	0
13	2017-12-03	@ MIA	L 9–35	7	0.0	1	1

2016 game log (12 games)

2016 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD
1	2016-09-08	vs CAR	W 21–20	1	0.0	0	0
2	2016-09-18	vs IND	W 34–20	4	0.0	0	0
7	2016-10-24	vs HOU	W 27–9	1	0.0	0	0
8	2016-10-30	vs LAC	W 27–19	1	1.0	0	0
9	2016-11-06	@ LV	L 20–30	2	0.0	0	0
10	2016-11-13	@ NO	W 25–23	3	0.0	0	0
12	2016-11-27	vs KC	L 27–30 OT	3	0.0	0	1
13	2016-12-04	@ JAX	W 20–10	4	0.0	0	0
14	2016-12-11	@ TEN	L 10–13	3	0.0	0	0
15	2016-12-18	vs NE	L 3–16	2	0.0	0	0
16	2016-12-25	@ KC	L 10–33	5	0.0	1	2
17	2017-01-01	vs LV	W 24–6	1	0.0	1	1