If Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt’s season has not been impressive enough, what the potential defensive player of the year and MVP candidate has done through 16 games this season is worth the discussion.

In 2014, Watt has 78 total tackles, 20.5 sacks, 10 pass deflections, 1 interception, 4 forced fumbles and 5 total touchdowns (3 receiving, 2 defensive).

More impressive was Watt’s total defensive disruptions on the season 119 total disruptions (20.5 sacks, 44 quarterback hits, 54 quarterback hurries).

J.J. Watt’s Accomplishments for the 2014 Season

- 5th player in NFL history to have 50+ sacks in their first four seasons in the NFL, joined Reggie White (70), Derrick Thomas (58),DeMarcus Ware (53.5), Dwight Freeney (51). Watt currently as 51 through thirteen games.

-First defensive lineman since Chicago Bears DE Connie Mack Berry in 1944 to have at least five touchdowns in a season. Berry had six.

-First defensive linemen or linebacker since to have five touchdowns in a season since LB Bob Hoffman had five touchdowns for the Los Angeles Rams in 1948. Hoffman is the only linebacker in NFL history with five touchdowns in a season.

-First defensive player to have five touchdowns in a season since DB Ken Houston had five touchdowns (all returns) for the Houston Oilers in 1971.

-First player since Chicago Bears DB J.C. Caroline in 1956 to score multiple touchdowns on offense and defense in the same season.

-First player with at least one fumble return for touchdown, one inter- ception return for touchdown and one receiving touchdown since St. Louis Rams DB Billy Stacy in 1961.

-First player in NFL history with five total touchdowns and at least one fumble return for touchdown, one interception return for touchdown and one receiving touchdown.

-First player in NFL history with 10 or more sacks, five fumble recoveries, three forced fumbles and at least one touchdown in NFL history. One of three players in NFL history with at least 30 tackles, five fumble recoveries, three forced fumbles and at least one touchdown (Jack Del Rio- New Orleans, 1985; Mike Johnson- Cleveland, 1992). He is the only player with two or more touchdowns.

-First player in NFL history with at least eight passes defensed, five fumble recoveries, three forced fumbles and at least one touchdown. Only player in NFL history with at least 10 sacks, five fumbles recovered, three forced fumbles and eight passes defensed.

-One of two players in NFL history with at least 30 tackles, five fumbles recovered, three forced fumbles and eight passes defense (Jared Allen- Kansas City, 2006)

-One of two players in NFL history with at least 10 sacks, five fumbles recovered, three forced fumbles and one interception (Rob Burnett- Baltimore, 2000)

- Joined Jason Taylor as the only player to record 10 sacks and 10 passes defensed in two different seasons since 1991.

-Became the first player in NFL history to record two seasons with more than 20 sacks (20.5 in 2012 and again in 2014).