LB · Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Sam Acho
Age 37 · 191 cm (6'3") · 117 kg · Born Sep 6, 1988 · Texas
NFL career
2011
debut year
2019
last season
9
seasons
#96
jersey
College: Texas
2011 NFL Draft
Rd 4
round
#103
overall pick
ARI
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2011 to 2019 · 91 games.
Defense
172solo tackles
18.0sacks
3INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
9 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Arizona Cardinals | 13 | 34 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Arizona Cardinals | 16 | 35 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2013 | Arizona Cardinals | 3 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Arizona Cardinals | 13 | 22 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | Chicago Bears | 14 | 28 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Chicago Bears | 14 | 18 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Chicago Bears | 15 | 28 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Chicago Bears | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Most recent results for the franchise while Sam Acho was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
L
W
W
W
W
L
W
22–28 vs Falcons
2019-17 · Dec 29, 2019 · REGULAR
L
20–23 vs Texans
2019-16 · Dec 21, 2019 · REGULAR
W
38–17 @ Lions
2019-15 · Dec 15, 2019 · REGULAR
W
38–35 vs Colts
2019-14 · Dec 8, 2019 · REGULAR
W
28–11 @ Jaguars
2019-13 · Dec 1, 2019 · REGULAR
W
35–22 @ Falcons
2019-12 · Nov 24, 2019 · REGULAR
L
17–34 vs Saints
2019-11 · Nov 17, 2019 · REGULAR
W
30–27 vs Cardinals
2019-10 · Nov 10, 2019 · REGULAR
Other "Acho" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
Texas alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Texas.
Alfred Collins
DT · 2025 · 49ers
Andrew Mukuba
SAF · 2025 · Eagles
Austin McNamara
P · 2025 · Jets
Barryn Sorrell
DE · 2025 · Packers
Bill Norton
DE · 2025 · Rams
Bralyn Lux
DB · 2025 · Bengals
Caleb Rogers
OT · 2025 · Raiders
Deion Hankins
RB · 2025 · Bears
Elliott Davison
SAF · 2025 · Saints
Gunnar Helm
TE · 2025 · Titans
2011 NFL Draft · Round 4 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#98
#99
#100
#101
#102
#104
#106
#107
#108
#109
#110
Brandon Hogan
CB · CAR
#99
K.J. Wright
OLB · SEA
#100
Da'Norris Searcy
S · BUF
#101
Clint Boling
G · CIN
#102
Jordan Cameron
TE · CLE
#104
Luke Stocker
TE · TAM
#105
Roy Helu
RB · WAS
#106
Christian Ballard
DE · MIN
#107
Kris Durham
WR · SEA
#108
Quinton Carter
S · DEN
#109
Colin McCarthy
MLB · TEN
#110
David Arkin
G · DAL
LB peers of the era
Other LBs who debuted within five seasons of Sam Acho.
Adrian Moten
Debut 2011 · #54 · Browns
Akeem Ayers
Debut 2011 · #48 · Giants
Allen Bradford
Debut 2011 · #53 · Falcons
Andrew Gachkar
Debut 2011 · #57 · Panthers
Ben Jacobs
Debut 2011 · #53 · Panthers
Brian Rolle
Debut 2011 · #52 · Eagles
Brian Smith
Debut 2011 · Bills
Brooks Reed
Debut 2011 · #42 · Titans