Dont'a Hightower
Dont'a Hightower
Born: March 12, 1990
Lewisburg, TN
Position: ILB
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 265
College: Alabama
High School: Marshall County (Lewisburg, TN)
Career: 2012-2021
Drafted: 2012 in Round 1, #25 overall by the New England Patriots
Dont'a Hightower played from 2012 to 2021 during his career with the New England Patriots. Hightower accounted for 14 points in his professional career.
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Interceptions:
Sacks:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | 2012 | NFL New England Patriots | 4.0 | 0.0 | 2013 | NFL New England Patriots | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2014 | NFL New England Patriots | 6.0 | 0.0 | 2015 | NFL New England Patriots | 3.5 | 0.0 | 2016 | NFL New England Patriots | 2.5 | 0.0 | 2017 | NFL New England Patriots | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2018 | NFL New England Patriots | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2019 | NFL New England Patriots | 5.5 | 0.0 | 2021 | NFL New England Patriots | 1.5 | 0.0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 27.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Solo | Ast | TFL | TFLY | Brup | PD | QBH | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF | 2012 | NFL New England Patriots | 43 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2013 | NFL New England Patriots | 55 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 2014 | NFL New England Patriots | 51 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2015 | NFL New England Patriots | 51 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2016 | NFL New England Patriots | 31 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2017 | NFL New England Patriots | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2018 | NFL New England Patriots | 24 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2019 | NFL New England Patriots | 47 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 2021 | NFL New England Patriots | 39 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
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| Totals | 461 | 353 | 216 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 32 | 2 | 2 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points | 2012 | NFL New England Patriots | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2016 | NFL New England Patriots | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2019 | NFL New England Patriots | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS | 2012 | NFL | New England Patriots | 14 | 13 | 2013 | NFL | New England Patriots | 16 | 14 | 2014 | NFL | New England Patriots | 12 | 12 | 2015 | NFL | New England Patriots | 12 | 12 | 2016 | NFL | New England Patriots | 13 | 13 | 2017 | NFL | New England Patriots | 5 | 5 | 2018 | NFL | New England Patriots | 15 | 15 | 2019 | NFL | New England Patriots | 15 | 15 | 2021 | NFL | New England Patriots | 15 | 15 |
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Honors
2016 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
2016 - Pro Football Focus All-NFL (2nd Team)
