Arik Armstead
91 ARIK ARMSTEAD 6-7 || 292 || OREGON DL 11.15.93 || SACRAMENTO, CA || 4TH YEAR || ACQUIRED D-1 IN ‘15 2018 HIGHLIGHTS • Set single-season career highs in games started (12), tackles (36) ARMSTEAD’S GOLDEN NUGGETS and sacks (3.0). • Lists his parents, Guss and Christa, as the most influential • Sacked Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes at KC (9/23) for his 1st sack of people in his life. He also gives credit to his grandfather, Willie the season. B. Armstead, an Air Force veteran, for instilling the value of • Notched a career-high five solo tackles and brought down Rams integrity that his parents have passed along to him. “A lot of QB Jared Goff for a sack vs. LAR (10/21). things he instilled in my dad have carried down to me. Hav- • Brought down Cardinals QB Josh Rosen for a 9-yd. loss at Arz. ing a family member who is more courageous than you can (10/28), marking his 3rd sack of the season and 9th of his career. imagine and who served his country is a huge honor.” Registered at least 1.0 sack in consecutive games for the first time • Played both basketball and football at Oregon before focus- in his career. ing only on football in 2014. GOLDMINE • Armstead returned to his hometown of Sacramento this past off- ARMSTEAD’S GAME-BY-GAME season to host the first charity weekend for his foundation, #91Six, 2018 which promotes equal opportunities through education. The fes- Date Opp W/L P/S Tot Sol Ast Sk Yds Int Yds PD FF FR Yds tivities kicked off as teammates Richard Sherman, Marquise Good- Sep 9 at Min L 1/1 5 3 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 win, Jaquiski Tartt and Ahkello Witherspoon joined Armstead for Sep 16 Det W 1/1 3 3 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 a charity gala and silent auction.
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