DE · Atlanta Falcons
Courtney Upshaw
Age 36 · 188 cm (6'2") · 123 kg · Born Dec 13, 1989 · Alabama
NFL career
2012
debut year
2017
last season
6
seasons
#91
jersey
College: Alabama
2012 NFL Draft
Rd 2
round
#35
overall pick
BAL
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2012 to 2017 · 80 games.
Defense
117solo tackles
7.0sacks
0INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
6 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Baltimore Ravens | 15 | 29 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Baltimore Ravens | 16 | 18 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Baltimore Ravens | 16 | 24 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Baltimore Ravens | 16 | 28 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Atlanta Falcons | 11 | 13 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Atlanta Falcons | 6 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Atlanta Falcons
Most recent results for the franchise while Courtney Upshaw was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
W
L
W
W
L
W
10–15 @ Eagles
2017-19 · Jan 13, 2018 · PLAYOFF
W
26–13 @ Rams
2017-18 · Jan 6, 2018 · PLAYOFF
W
22–10 vs Panthers
2017-17 · Dec 31, 2017 · REGULAR
L
13–23 @ Saints
2017-16 · Dec 24, 2017 · REGULAR
W
24–21 @ Buccaneers
2017-15 · Dec 18, 2017 · REGULAR
W
20–17 vs Saints
2017-14 · Dec 7, 2017 · REGULAR
L
9–14 vs Vikings
2017-13 · Dec 3, 2017 · REGULAR
W
34–20 vs Buccaneers
2017-12 · Nov 26, 2017 · REGULAR
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Career badges
Retired
External profiles
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2012 NFL Draft · Round 2 class
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#42
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#43
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#44
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G · KAN
#45
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WR · CHI
DE peers of the era
Other DEs who debuted within five seasons of Courtney Upshaw.
Adewale Ojomo
Debut 2012 · Titans
Adrian Robinson
Debut 2012 · Buccaneers
Akiem Hicks
Debut 2012 · #96 · Buccaneers
Andre Branch
Debut 2012 · #50 · Dolphins
Aston Whiteside
Debut 2012 · Bengals
Ben Bass
Debut 2012 · Patriots
Billy Winn
Debut 2012 · #93 · Packers
Braylon Broughton
Debut 2012 · #62 · Saints
Born on December 13
Lemar Parrish
1947 · Buffalo Bills
Sam Havrilak
1947 · New Orleans Saints
Brad Dusek
1950 · Washington Commanders
Reggie Pierson
1952 · Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Bobby Simon
1952 · Houston Texans
Mark Bailey
1954 · Kansas City Chiefs
Don Hover
1954 · Washington Commanders
Bill Ring
1956 · San Francisco 49ers