NFL Defense Leaders

2026-2027 Season

Rk	Player	GP	SOLO	AST	COMB	SACK	TFL	INT	PD	FF	FR
T426	Rayuan Lane IIIR. Lane IIIJAC	6	8	4	12	0.0	0	0	1	0	0
T426	TJ ParkerTJ ParkerBUF	6	3	9	12	0.5	0	0	0	1	0
T426	Avieon TerrellA. TerrellATL	6	8	4	12	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
T426	Malachi LawrenceM. LawrenceDAL	7	5	7	12	1.0	1	0	2	0	0
T430	Harrison SmithH. SmithMIN	6	7	4	11	0.5	0	1	4	0	0
T430	Jarran ReedJ. ReedSEA	7	2	9	11	1.0	1	0	0	0	0
T430	Dennis GardeckD. GardeckJAC	6	8	3	11	0.0	1	0	1	0	0
T430	Dre'Mont JonesD. JonesNE	6	5	6	11	1.0	2	0	0	0	0
T430	Greg GainesG. GainesBUF	6	3	8	11	0.0	1	0	0	0	1
T430	A.J. Terrell Jr.A.J. Terrell Jr.ATL	3	4	7	11	0.0	0	0	2	0	0
T430	Jordan ElliottJ. ElliottTEN	5	2	9	11	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
T430	T.J. Slaton Jr.T.J. Slaton Jr.CIN	6	6	5	11	0.0	0	0	0	0	1
T430	Jack JonesJ. JonesSF	7	6	5	11	0.0	0	0	3	0	0
T430	Khyiris TongaK. TongaKC	6	3	8	11	0.0	1	0	0	0	0
T430	Ifeatu MelifonwuI. MelifonwuTB	7	4	7	11	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
T430	Chauncey GolstonC. GolstonNYG	4	9	2	11	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
T430	Zach HarrisonZ. HarrisonATL	6	3	8	11	0.5	1	0	0	0	0
T430	Logan HallL. HallHOU	7	4	7	11	1.0	1	0	0	0	0
T430	Garrett WilliamsG. WilliamsARI	5	9	2	11	0.0	0	0	1	0	0
T430	Thomas Booker IVT. Booker IVLV	6	8	3	11	0.0	1	0	0	0	0
T430	Mekhi BlackmonM. BlackmonCLE	6	9	2	11	0.0	0	0	2	0	0
T430	Brandon DorlusB. DorlusATL	7	7	4	11	1.0	2	0	1	0	0
T430	Ty'Ron HopperT. HopperGB	6	5	6	11	0.0	0	1	2	0	0
T430	Benjamin MorrisonB. MorrisonTB	4	9	2	11	0.0	1	0	2	0	0
T430	Maxwell HairstonM. HairstonBUF	6	8	3	11	0.0	1	0	2	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.