NFL Defense Leaders

2026-2027 Season

Rk	Player	GP	SOLO	AST	COMB	SACK	TFL	INT	PD	FF	FR
51	Jeremy ChinnJ. ChinnLV	6	31	8	39	1.0	1	0	1	2	1
T52	Devin Bush Jr.D. Bush Jr.CHI	7	21	17	38	1.0	5	0	1	0	2
T52	Patrick QueenP. QueenPIT	6	10	28	38	0.0	1	1	2	0	0
T52	Ventrell MillerV. MillerJAC	6	18	20	38	1.0	3	0	3	1	0
T52	Quentin LakeQ. LakeLAR	6	27	11	38	0.0	0	2	8	1	0
T52	Cooper DeJeanC. DeJeanPHI	6	22	16	38	0.0	3	1	5	0	0
T57	Jalen RamseyJ. RamseyPIT	6	23	14	37	2.0	5	0	2	1	0
T57	D.J. Reed Jr.D.J. Reed Jr.DET	5	26	11	37	0.0	3	0	3	0	0
T57	Dre GreenlawD. GreenlawSF	5	18	19	37	0.0	0	0	0	1	0
T57	Devon WitherspoonD. WitherspoonSEA	6	22	15	37	0.0	3	0	3	0	0
T57	Kamari LassiterK. LassiterHOU	6	27	10	37	0.0	3	0	5	0	1
T57	Xavier WattsX. WattsATL	6	21	16	37	0.5	1	1	2	1	0
T57	Caleb DownsC. DownsDAL	6	21	16	37	1.0	0	0	1	1	0
T64	Chuck ClarkC. ClarkDET	5	20	16	36	1.0	1	1	1	1	0
T64	Drue TranquillD. TranquillKC	5	18	18	36	0.0	5	0	2	0	1
T64	Marcus JonesM. JonesNE	7	22	14	36	1.0	2	1	5	0	0
T64	Ji'Ayir BrownJ. BrownSF	6	20	16	36	0.0	1	0	2	0	0
T68	Devin LloydD. LloydCAR	4	24	11	35	2.0	4	2	3	0	0
T68	Daiyan HenleyD. HenleyLAC	6	14	21	35	0.5	1	0	1	1	2
T68	Dee WintersD. WintersDAL	6	23	12	35	0.0	3	1	1	0	1
T68	Drake ThomasD. ThomasSEA	5	20	15	35	1.0	4	1	1	1	0
T72	Jeffery SimmonsJ. SimmonsTEN	6	18	16	34	4.0	6	0	3	1	1
T72	Bobby OkerekeB. OkerekeCAR	5	21	13	34	1.0	4	1	4	1	0
T72	Tykee SmithT. SmithTB	6	20	14	34	0.0	3	0	1	1	0
T72	Javon BullardJ. BullardGB	6	17	17	34	0.0	3	0	6	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.