Kawann Short

DT · CAR · 2013–2020

Born February 2, 1989 · College Purdue · Drafted 2013, round 2, pick 44 (CAR) · 6-3, 315 lb

2nd-team All-Pro (2015) · Pro Bowl ×2 (2015, 2018)

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	Passes defensed	Forced fumbles
2013	CAR	13	30	1.5	11	4	1	1
2013 playoffs	CAR	1	5	0.0	0	0	0	0
2014	CAR	14	39	3.5	11	4	2	1
2014 playoffs	CAR	2	5	1.0	1	1	0	0
2015	CAR	16	54	11.0	18	16	4	3
2015 playoffs	CAR	3	5	2.0	5	1	0	1
2016	CAR	16	55	6.0	17	12	3	1
2017	CAR	16	49	7.5	17	7	1	2
2017 playoffs	CAR	1	3	1.0	1	1	0	0
2018	CAR	14	41	3.0	7	12	1	1
2019	CAR	2	4	0.0	3	1	0	0
2020	CAR	3	6	0.0	1	0	0	0
Career	CAR	94	278	32.5	85	56	12	9

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
2015	2nd-team All-Pro, Pro Bowl
2018	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	CAR	16	–	–	764	72.8
2017	CAR	16	–	–	687	70.2
2017 playoffs	CAR	1	–	–	41	71.9
2018	CAR	14	–	–	572	64.8
2019	CAR	2	–	–	74	56.1
2020	CAR	3	–	–	122	66.7

Game logs

2020 game log (3 games)

2020 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles
1	2020-09-13	vs LV	L 30–34	4
4	2020-10-04	vs ARI	W 31–21	1
5	2020-10-11	@ ATL	W 23–16	1

2019 game log (2 games)

2019 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD
1	2019-09-08	vs LA	L 27–30	3	0.0	0	0
2	2019-09-12	vs TB	L 14–20	1	0.0	0	0

2018 game log (14 games)

2018 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
1	2018-09-09	vs DAL	W 16–8	2	2.0	0
2	2018-09-16	@ ATL	L 24–31	5	0.0	0
3	2018-09-23	vs CIN	W 31–21	3	0.0	0
5	2018-10-07	vs NYG	W 33–31	2	0.0	0
6	2018-10-14	@ WAS	L 17–23	2	0.0	0
7	2018-10-21	@ PHI	W 21–17	4	0.0	0
8	2018-10-28	vs BAL	W 36–21	0	0.0	0
9	2018-11-04	vs TB	W 42–28	4	0.0	0
10	2018-11-08	@ PIT	L 21–52	3	0.0	0
11	2018-11-18	@ DET	L 19–20	2	0.0	1
12	2018-11-25	vs SEA	L 27–30	6	0.0	0
13	2018-12-02	@ TB	L 17–24	3	1.0	0
14	2018-12-09	@ CLE	L 20–26	1	0.0	0
15	2018-12-17	vs NO	L 9–12	4	0.0	0

2017 game log (17 games)

2017 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
1	2017-09-10	@ SF	W 23–3	2	0.0	0
2	2017-09-17	vs BUF	W 9–3	3	0.0	0
3	2017-09-24	vs NO	L 13–34	2	0.0	0
4	2017-10-01	@ NE	W 33–30	2	1.0	0
5	2017-10-08	@ DET	W 27–24	3	2.0	0
6	2017-10-12	vs PHI	L 23–28	4	0.0	0
7	2017-10-22	@ CHI	L 3–17	3	1.0	0
8	2017-10-29	@ TB	W 17–3	4	0.0	0
9	2017-11-05	vs ATL	W 20–17	2	0.0	0
10	2017-11-13	vs MIA	W 45–21	7	0.0	0
12	2017-11-26	@ NYJ	W 35–27	4	0.0	0
13	2017-12-03	@ NO	L 21–31	2	0.0	0
14	2017-12-10	vs MIN	W 31–24	3	2.0	0
15	2017-12-17	vs GB	W 31–24	0	0.0	0
16	2017-12-24	vs TB	W 22–19	5	1.5	0
17	2017-12-31	@ ATL	L 10–22	3	0.0	1
P18	2018-01-07	@ NO	L 26–31	3	1.0	0

2016 game log (16 games)

2016 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
1	2016-09-08	@ DEN	L 20–21	2	0.0	0
2	2016-09-18	vs SF	W 46–27	3	0.0	0
3	2016-09-25	vs MIN	L 10–22	5	0.0	0
4	2016-10-02	@ ATL	L 33–48	5	1.0	0
5	2016-10-10	vs TB	L 14–17	3	0.0	0
6	2016-10-16	@ NO	L 38–41	3	0.0	0
8	2016-10-30	vs ARI	W 30–20	3	1.0	0
9	2016-11-06	@ LA	W 13–10	2	0.0	1
10	2016-11-13	vs KC	L 17–20	3	1.0	0
11	2016-11-17	vs NO	W 23–20	1	0.0	0
12	2016-11-27	@ LV	L 32–35	6	0.0	0
13	2016-12-04	@ SEA	L 7–40	5	0.0	0
14	2016-12-11	vs LAC	W 28–16	3	2.0	0
15	2016-12-19	@ WAS	W 26–15	4	0.0	1
16	2016-12-24	vs ATL	L 16–33	5	1.0	0
17	2017-01-01	@ TB	L 16–17	2	0.0	1

2015 game log (19 games)

2015 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
1	2015-09-13	@ JAX	W 20–9	2	0.0	0
2	2015-09-20	vs HOU	W 24–17	3	0.0	0
3	2015-09-27	vs NO	W 27–22	1	0.0	0
4	2015-10-04	@ TB	W 37–23	5	0.0	1
6	2015-10-18	@ SEA	W 27–23	6	2.0	1
7	2015-10-25	vs PHI	W 27–16	7	3.0	1
8	2015-11-02	vs IND	W 29–26 OT	2	0.0	1
9	2015-11-08	vs GB	W 37–29	5	1.0	0
10	2015-11-15	@ TEN	W 27–10	3	0.0	0
11	2015-11-22	vs WAS	W 44–16	1	0.0	0
12	2015-11-26	@ DAL	W 33–14	3	0.0	0
13	2015-12-06	@ NO	W 41–38	2	1.0	0
14	2015-12-13	vs ATL	W 38–0	3	2.0	0
15	2015-12-20	@ NYG	W 38–35	2	0.0	0
16	2015-12-27	@ ATL	L 13–20	7	2.0	0
17	2016-01-03	vs TB	W 38–10	2	0.0	0
P19	2016-01-17	vs SEA	W 31–24	2	1.0	0
P20	2016-01-24	vs ARI	W 49–15	2	1.0	0
P21	2016-02-07	@ DEN	L 10–24	1	0.0	0

2014 game log (16 games)

2014 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
1	2014-09-07	@ TB	W 20–14	4	0.0	0
2	2014-09-14	vs DET	W 24–7	3	0.0	1
3	2014-09-21	vs PIT	L 19–37	0	0.0	1
4	2014-09-28	@ BAL	L 10–38	5	0.0	0
5	2014-10-05	vs CHI	W 31–24	1	1.0	0
6	2014-10-12	@ CIN	T 37–37 OT	4	0.0	0
7	2014-10-19	@ GB	L 17–38	1	0.0	0
8	2014-10-26	vs SEA	L 9–13	3	0.0	0
9	2014-10-30	vs NO	L 10–28	3	0.0	0
11	2014-11-16	vs ATL	L 17–19	4	0.0	0
14	2014-12-07	@ NO	W 41–10	5	1.0	0
15	2014-12-14	vs TB	W 19–17	2	0.0	0
16	2014-12-21	vs CLE	W 17–13	3	1.0	0
17	2014-12-28	@ ATL	W 34–3	1	0.5	0
P18	2015-01-03	vs ARI	W 27–16	1	1.0	0
P19	2015-01-10	@ SEA	L 17–31	4	0.0	0

2013 game log (14 games)

2013 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
2	2013-09-15	@ BUF	L 23–24	3	0.0	0
3	2013-09-22	vs NYG	W 38–0	4	1.0	0
5	2013-10-06	@ ARI	L 6–22	5	0.5	0
6	2013-10-13	@ MIN	W 35–10	0	0.0	0
7	2013-10-20	vs LA	W 30–15	3	0.0	0
8	2013-10-24	@ TB	W 31–13	1	0.0	0
11	2013-11-18	vs NE	W 24–20	2	0.0	0
12	2013-11-24	@ MIA	W 20–16	1	0.0	0
13	2013-12-01	vs TB	W 27–6	2	0.0	0
14	2013-12-08	@ NO	L 13–31	1	0.0	0
15	2013-12-15	vs NYJ	W 30–20	3	0.0	0
16	2013-12-22	vs NO	W 17–13	4	0.0	0
17	2013-12-29	@ ATL	W 21–20	1	0.0	1
P19	2014-01-12	vs SF	L 10–23	5	0.0	0