NFL Defense Leaders

2026-2027 Season

Rk	Player	GP	SOLO	AST	COMB	SACK	TFL	INT	PD	FF	FR
T501	Harrison SmithH. SmithMIN	5	5	2	7	0.0	0	0	3	0	0
T501	Jadeveon ClowneyJ. ClowneyHOU	4	3	4	7	1.5	2	0	0	0	0
T501	Za'Darius SmithZ. SmithATL	5	5	2	7	3.5	5	0	1	0	0
T501	Chidobe AwuzieC. AwuzieBAL	6	5	2	7	0.0	0	0	1	0	0
T501	Nick BosaN. BosaSF	2	3	4	7	0.0	2	0	0	0	0
T501	Montez SweatM. SweatCHI	5	2	5	7	2.0	2	0	0	0	0
T501	Shy TuttleS. TuttleWAS	6	3	4	7	1.0	1	0	0	0	1
T501	Kristian FultonK. FultonKC	4	3	4	7	0.0	1	1	1	0	0
T501	Neville GallimoreN. GallimoreCHI	7	6	1	7	0.0	1	0	0	0	0
T501	Ifeatu MelifonwuI. MelifonwuTB	6	2	5	7	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
T501	Montaric BrownM. BrownJAC	4	7	0	7	0.0	1	0	2	0	0
T501	Tyrice KnightT. KnightSEA	6	5	2	7	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
T501	Jack CochraneJ. CochraneKC	5	3	4	7	0.0	1	1	1	0	0
T501	DeMarvion OvershownD. OvershownDAL	1	1	6	7	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
T501	Ivan Pace Jr.I. Pace Jr.MIN	5	1	6	7	0.5	1	0	0	0	0
T501	Maason SmithM. SmithATL	6	2	5	7	0.0	1	0	1	0	0
T501	LT OvertonLT OvertonDAL	6	3	4	7	0.0	0	0	1	0	0
T501	Nazir StackhouseN. StackhouseTEN	6	2	5	7	0.0	1	0	0	0	0
T501	Joshua FarmerJ. FarmerNE	6	4	3	7	1.0	1	0	0	0	0
T501	Oluwafemi OladejoO. OladejoTEN	6	3	4	7	0.0	1	0	0	0	0
T501	TeRah EdwardsT. EdwardsCAR	4	2	5	7	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
T501	Keldric FaulkK. FaulkTEN	6	3	4	7	1.0	2	0	0	0	0
T501	Colton HoodC. HoodNYG	5	5	2	7	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
T501	Wesley BaileyW. BaileyLAR	6	4	3	7	1.0	0	0	0	1	0
T501	Rueben Bain Jr.R. Bain Jr.TB	4	2	5	7	1.0	1	0	1	0	0

About this leaderboard

Compare NFL defenders by combined tackles for the 2026 season. This leaderboard also includes games played, solo tackles, assisted tackles, sacks, tackles for loss, interceptions, passes defended, forced fumbles, and fumble recoveries. Sort any column to evaluate tackle volume alongside pass-rush and takeaway production, then select a player to continue the research in Prop Bet Analyzer.