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PRO CAREER:
Six-time Pro Bowler (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020) and three-time Associated Press All-Pro first-team (2015, 2016, 2018) and an AP All-Pro second team (2020)2016 Associated Press and PFWA NFL Defensive Player of the YearBecame the first player in NFL history to be named to the Associated Press All-Pro First Team at two positions (DE & LB) in 2015Named to his first Pro Bowl in 2015 after finishing second in the NFL with 15.0 sacks; tied a Raiders single-game franchise record with 5.0 sacks on Dec. 13, 2015 at DenverNamed to PFWA, Sports Illustrated and NFL.com All-Rookie Teams in 2014Owns 15 career multi-sack games (9 with OAK, 6 with CHI)Had 21.0 sacks from 2018-19, which were the most by a Bears player in his first two years with the teamHis 22 forced fumbles since the start of 2015 are the most in the NFL during that spanHas recorded at least 1.0 sack in 23 games for the Bears, with the Bears going 16-6 in those games (7-2 in 2018, 5-2 in 2019 and 4-3 in 2020)Has 66.5 sacks since the start of 2015, the third most in the NFL in that span; has 21.0 3rd-quarter sacks since the start of 2015, the most in the NFL; also has 41 sacks in the second half/overtime during that span, which is second best in the NFL behind only Aaron DonaldIn his Bears debut (Week 1, 2018, at GB), he became the first player in franchise history to record a sack and an INT in his debut; recorded a sack and a forced fumble in each of the first four weeks in 2018, becoming the first player in NFL history to do soIn 13 primetime games with the Bears Mack has 11.0 sacks, eight forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries and two interceptions, one which was returned for a touchdown.
HONORS:
2020: Pro Bowl Selection; AP All-Pro (second team); PFWA All-NFL2019: Pro Bowl Selection; ranked No. 3 on NFL’s Top 1002018: Pro Bowl Selection, AP All-Pro, Sporting News All-Pro, PFWA All-NFL, NFC Defensive Player of the Month (September)2017: Pro Bowl Selection2016: AP and PFWA Defensive Player of the Year, All-Pro Selection, Pro Bowl Selection2015: All-Pro Selection, Pro Bowl Selection2014: PFWA All-Rookie Team
2020 SEASON (Bears):
Led the team with 9.0 sacks on the year; recorded at least 1.0 sack in four straight games from Weeks 5-8Sacked Texans QB Deshaun Watson in the end zone to log the Bears first safety since the season finale of 2019 at Minnesota by former LB Nick Kwiatkoski. Also, forced a fumble on Texans RB Duke Johnson in the first quarter in the Bears Week 14 winSeason-high 2.0 sacks for minus-14 yards in the Week 5 win over TB; also had three QBHs and one PDRecorded 1.0 sack and 2 TFL in the Week 6 win at Carolina; also had 1.0 sack and a FF in Week 7 at the RamsRecorded four tackles in the Week 1 win at DetroitRecorded his first sack of the season in the Week 2 win over the Giants, dropping QB Daniel Jones for a loss of eight yardsRecorded 0.5 sack and two QBHs in the win at the FalconsRecorded a strip-sack on Saints QB Drew Brees in the second quarter of the Week 8 matchup at Soldier FieldIntercepted Vikings QB Kirk Cousins in Week 10 and returned in 33-yards (career-long) which led to a Cairo Santos field goal
2019 SEASON (Bears):
Voted to his fifth consecutive Pro Bowl after starting all 16 games for the fifth time in six yearsFinished with a team-best 8.5 sacks, 14 QBH and five forced fumbles, which ranked fourth in the NFLRecorded 4.5 sacks in Weeks 2-4 at Denver (1.0), at Washington (2.0) and vs. the Vikings (1.5)Added 1.0 sack and two passes defensed vs. the ChargersAlso had 1.0 sack vs. the Giants and Chiefs
2018 SEASON (Bears):
Selected to his fourth consecutive Pro Bowl; AP, PFWA and Sporting News All-ProTied for the league lead with six forced fumblesRecorded a team-high 12.5 sacks, good for sixth most in the NFLAppeared in 14 games (13 starts), recording 47 tackles, 12.5 sacks, 11.0 tackles-for-loss, six forced fumbles, three passes defensed, two fumble recoveries and one interception (returned for a touchdown)Turned in an impressive debut for the Bears at GB in Week 1, recording 1.0 sack for minus-12 yards, one INT for a TD, one pass defensed, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery; in doing so, he became the first player since 1982, when sacks became a statistic, to record a sack, a forced fumble, a fumble recovery, an INT and touchdown in one half (source: Elias Sports Bureau)Named NFC Defensive Player of the Month (September)
2017 SEASON (Raiders):
Started all 16 games and totaled a career-high 87 tackles (65 solo) to go along with 10.5 sacksNamed to his third straight Pro BowlLed the Raiders in sacks for the third consecutive seasonWas one of two defensive players in the NFL with 70+ tackles and 10+ sacks (Joey Bosa, LAC) and was the only defensive player in the NFL to tally at least 75 tackles, 10.0 sacks, five passes defensed, one forced fumble and one fumble recoveryRecorded nine tackles (seven) and posted a sack of QB Kirk Cousins, dropping him for a 9-yard loss in the first half at WASTotaled seven tackles and a season-high two sacks at DenverRecorded four tackles, one sack, one FF and one FR vs. the Giants; late in the first half with the Giants driving, took down QB Geno Smith and simultaneously took the ball away from him, recording a forced fumble and fumble recovery on the playRecorded six tackles and posted his second multi-sack contest of the year vs. Dallas
2016 SEASON (Raiders):
Turned in one of the most impressive seasons in Raiders history while earning his second consecutive Pro Bowl selectionStarted all 16 games and totaled 77 tackles (56 solo), 11 sacks, five forced fumbles, three fumble recoveries, one INT returned for a TD and four passes defensedNamed the Associated Press Defensive Player of the Year, becoming just the second player in franchise history (Lester Hayes, 1980) to earn the prestigious awardWas also named the PFWA’s Defensive Player of the Year and the NFL 101 Awards’ AFC Defensive Player of the YearNamed to the Associated Press All-Pro First Team and the Pro Football Writers of America’s All-NFL TeamNamed the AFC Defensive Player of the Month for November after posting 13 tackles (10), four sacks, two forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries, one INT-TD and two passes defensed, helping the Raiders go 3-0 in the monthEarned AFC Defensive Player of the Week honors twice (Week 9 vs. Denver and Week 12 vs. Carolina)Led the team in sacks for the second straight season; also led team with three fumble recoveriesTied an NFL record by recording a sack in eight straight games from Weeks 6-14Tied for the team lead with seven tackles while recording a forced fumble and two sacks (10/30) at TB Recorded three tackles, two sacks, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery and one pass defensed in the victory vs. DEN, earning AFC Defensive Player of the Week honors; helped limit the Denver offense to just 33 rushing yards in the gameTurned in one of the finest defensive performances in NFL history vs. Carolina, becoming the first player since Charles Woodson in 2009 to record a sack, interception returned for a touchdown, forced fumble and fumble recovery in the same game; earned his second AFC Defensive Player of the Week award for his performance, his second of the month; finished the game with seven tackles, two sacks, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery, one INT-TD, and one pass defensed; tallied his first career INT and first career TD when he intercepted a screen pass and returned it six yards for the score; on the Panthers’ final offensive play of the game, forced and recovered a fumble to seal the victoryWent on to win the AFC Defensive Player of the Month for November
2015 SEASON (Raiders):
Started all 16 games and was named to his first Pro BowlBecame the first player in NFL history to be named to the AP All-Pro First Team at two positions (DE & LB)Finished second in the NFL with 15.0 sacks, falling just one sack short of the Raiders’ franchise recordPosted 10 sacks over a four-game stretch from Weeks 12-15 and had four multiple-sack gamesCredited with 79 tackles (58 solo), four passes defensed and two forced fumbles on the yearNamed AFC Defensive Player of the Week after enjoying a career performance at Denver (12/13), tying the franchise record with five sacks, matching a mark set by Pro Football Hall of Famer Howie Long in 1983; all five sacks came in the second halfPosted second career two-sack game at CLE, getting to QB Josh McCown twice on a fourth-quarter seriesPosted another standout performance, totaling eight tackles (seven) and two sacks vs. KC
2014 SEASON (Raiders):
Started all 16 games as a rookie, totaling 84 tackles (59 solo), four sacks, one forced fumble and four passes defensedBecame just the third rookie LB in Raiders history to start all 16 games, following Matt Millen (1980) and Reggie McKenzie (1985)Posted first career multiple-sack game vs. SF, getting to QB Colin Kaepernick twice in the fourth quarter.Finished third in voting for the Associated Press Defensive Rookie of the Year AwardSelected to the Pro Football Writers of America, Sports Illustrated and NFL.com All-Rookie TeamsOnly rookie named to the USA Football All-Fundamentals Team, which honors 26 NFL players who exhibit exemplary football techniques for young players to emulate
*Courtesy ChicagoBears.com