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DEF · 2023 regular season · top 200

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Top 200 · DEF

#	Player	Pos	Tm	G	Score/g ↓	Solo	Sk	INT	PD
1	T.J. Watt	DE	PIT	17	10.2	38	19	1	8
2	Fred Warner	LB	SF	16	10.2	70	2.5	4	11
3	Antoine Winfield	S	TB	17	10	64	6	3	12
4	Bobby Okereke	LB	NYG	17	10.0	84	2.5	2	10
5	Khalil Mack	DE	LAC	17	9.9	45	17	0	10
6	Jessie Bates	S	ATL	17	9.6	78	0	6	11
7	Danielle Hunter	DE	MIN	17	9.3	44	16.5	0	2
8	Terrel Bernard	LB	BUF	17	9.2	68	6.5	3	5
9	Zaire Franklin	LB	IND	16	9.2	87	1.5	0	6
10	Foyesade Oluokun	LB	JAX	17	9.2	91	2.5	1	6
11	Maxx Crosby	DE	LV	17	9.1	48	14.5	0	2
12	Jaelan Phillips	DE	MIA	8	9.1	23	6.5	1	2
13	T.J. Edwards	LB	CHI	17	9.0	74	2.5	3	7
14	Kyle Hamilton	S	BAL	15	8.9	57	3	4	13
15	Lavonte David	LB	TB	15	8.9	69	4.5	0	5
16	Roquan Smith	LB	BAL	16	8.9	74	1.5	1	8
17	Josh Hines-Allen	DE	JAX	17	8.7	37	17.5	1	1
18	Quincy Williams	LB	NYJ	17	8.7	79	2	1	10
19	Ernest Jones	LB	LAR	15	8.7	56	4.5	0	6
20	Bobby Wagner	LB	SEA	17	8.6	77	3.5	0	3
21	Reed Blankenship	S	PHI	15	8.6	76	0	3	11
22	Robert Spillane	LB	LV	17	8.5	65	3.5	3	4
23	Logan Wilson	LB	CIN	17	8.4	63	1	4	9
24	Kyzir White	LB	ARI	11	8.3	46	2	1	3
25	Alex Singleton	LB	DEN	17	8.1	83	2	0	4
26	Julian Love	S	SEA	17	8.1	73	0	4	10
27	Derek Stingley Jr.	CB	HOU	10	8.1	26	0	5	13
28	Camryn Bynum	S	MIN	17	8.1	78	0.5	2	9
29	Demario Davis	LB	NO	17	8.0	67	6.5	0	4
30	DaRon Bland	CB	DAL	17	8.0	48	0	9	15
31	Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah	LB	CLE	16	8.0	60	3.5	2	6
32	Devon Witherspoon	CB	SEA	14	8.0	48	3	1	16
33	Tremaine Edmunds	LB	CHI	15	7.9	56	0	4	7
34	Bradley Chubb	DE	MIA	16	7.9	38	11	0	2
35	Myles Garrett	DE	CLE	15	7.9	26	14	0	3
36	Eric Kendricks	LB	LAC	15	7.9	67	3.5	0	6
37	Derwin James	S	LAC	16	7.8	76	2	1	7
38	Trey Hendrickson	DE	CIN	17	7.8	25	17.5	0	3
39	Patrick Queen	LB	BAL	17	7.7	67	3.5	1	6
40	Paulson Adebo	CB	NO	15	7.7	51	0	4	18
41	Jamin Davis	LB	WAS	13	7.7	43	3	1	4
42	Jonathan Greenard	DE	HOU	14	7.6	31	12.5	0	2
43	Jordyn Brooks	LB	SEA	15	7.6	52	4.5	1	4
44	Tyrique Stevenson	CB	CHI	16	7.6	56	0	4	16
45	C.J. Mosley	LB	NYJ	17	7.6	66	0.5	1	7
46	P.J. Locke	S	DEN	10	7.5	32	3	1	5
47	Ifeatu Melifonwu	S	DET	9	7.5	21	3	2	8
48	Micah Parsons	DE	DAL	16	7.5	28	14	0	2
49	Frankie Luvu	LB	CAR	17	7.5	54	5.5	0	5
50	Kerby Joseph	S	DET	15	7.5	65	0	4	11
51	Kenneth Murray	LB	LAC	15	7.5	68	3	1	4
52	Xavier McKinney	S	NYG	17	7.4	67	0.5	3	11
53	Alex Anzalone	LB	DET	16	7.4	71	3	0	6
54	Jalen Thompson	S	ARI	15	7.4	52	1	4	9
55	Cam Taylor-Britt	CB	CIN	12	7.4	39	0	4	11
56	Amani Hooker	S	TEN	13	7.3	65	0	1	7
57	Daxton Hill	CB	CIN	17	7.3	66	1.5	2	11
58	Rasul Douglas	CB	BUF	15	7.3	44	1	5	14
59	Josh Metellus	S	MIN	17	7.3	64	2.5	1	5
60	Aidan Hutchinson	DE	DET	17	7.2	32	11.5	1	7
61	Azeez Al-Shaair	LB	TEN	17	7.2	62	2	0	4
62	Charvarius Ward	CB	SF	17	7.2	46	0	5	23
63	Nate Landman	LB	ATL	15	7.2	53	2	1	3
64	Nate Hobbs	CB	LV	13	7.2	52	1	1	7
65	Quay Walker	LB	GB	14	7.1	46	2.5	1	3
66	Jaquan Brisker	S	CHI	15	7.1	55	1	1	9
67	Kenny Moore	CB	IND	16	7.1	60	1.5	3	6
68	Blake Cashman	LB	HOU	13	7.0	40	2	1	5
69	Brian Branch	S	DET	15	7.0	43	1	3	13
70	Nicholas Morrow	LB	PHI	14	7	52	3	0	5
71	Marcus Maye	S	NO	7	7	23	1	2	2
72	Justin Reid	S	KC	16	7	66	3	1	7
73	Montez Sweat	DE	CHI	17	6.9	32	12.5	0	4
74	Jordan Whitehead	S	NYJ	16	6.9	54	0.5	4	9
75	Kyle Dugger	S	NE	17	6.9	61	1.5	2	7
76	Jordan Hicks	LB	MIN	13	6.8	43	1	1	5
77	Julian Blackmon	S	IND	15	6.8	52	0	4	8
78	Kayvon Thibodeaux	DE	NYG	16	6.8	24	11.5	0	4
79	Kwon Alexander	LB	PIT	8	6.8	30	1	1	1
80	Darius Slay	CB	PHI	12	6.8	41	0	2	15
81	Justin Simmons	S	DEN	15	6.7	50	1	3	8
82	Byron Murphy	CB	MIN	14	6.7	42	0	3	13
83	Kaden Elliss	LB	ATL	17	6.7	67	4	0	3
84	Rayshawn Jenkins	S	JAX	17	6.6	60	1	2	9
85	Dre Greenlaw	LB	SF	15	6.6	60	1.5	0	4
86	Jason Pinnock	S	NYG	16	6.6	52	2	2	6
87	Richie Grant	S	ATL	17	6.6	59	3	1	6
88	Grant Delpit	S	CLE	13	6.6	54	1.5	1	3
89	Trent McDuffie	CB	KC	16	6.6	56	3	0	7
90	Cody Barton	LB	WAS	13	6.6	49	0	1	1
91	Julius Brents	CB	IND	8	6.6	28	0	1	6
92	Kamren Curl	S	WAS	16	6.6	67	1	0	5
93	DeForest Buckner	DT	IND	17	6.6	35	8	0	7
94	Eli Apple	CB	MIA	9	6.6	33	0.5	1	9
95	Jabrill Peppers	S	NE	15	6.5	49	1	2	8
96	Germaine Pratt	LB	CIN	17	6.5	49	2	2	3
97	Talanoa Hufanga	S	SF	10	6.5	35	0	3	3
98	Roger McCreary	CB	TEN	14	6.5	50	2	1	6
99	E.J. Speed	LB	IND	16	6.5	64	1	0	4
100	Jevon Holland	S	MIA	12	6.5	44	0	1	4
101	Christian Harris	LB	HOU	16	6.5	57	2	0	7
102	Harold Landry	DE	TEN	16	6.5	36	10.5	0	0
103	Zach Sieler	DT	MIA	17	6.4	29	10	1	4
104	Ja'Whaun Bentley	LB	NE	16	6.4	43	4.5	0	3
105	Devin Lloyd	LB	JAX	15	6.4	58	0	0	7
106	Devin White	LB	TB	14	6.4	37	2.5	2	6
107	Micah McFadden	LB	NYG	16	6.4	55	1	1	5
108	Geno Stone	S	BAL	16	6.4	35	0	7	9
109	Brandon Jones	S	MIA	10	6.4	35	0	2	4
110	Ja'Quan McMillian	CB	DEN	12	6.4	31	2	2	5
111	Alohi Gilman	S	LAC	14	6.4	40	0	2	10
112	Jordan Fuller	S	LAR	17	6.3	51	0	3	8
113	Joey Bosa	DE	LAC	8	6.3	11	6.5	0	1
114	Drue Tranquill	LB	KC	15	6.3	50	4.5	0	1
115	Haason Reddick	DE	PHI	15	6.3	28	11	0	1
116	Carl Granderson	DE	NO	17	6.3	37	8.5	0	1
117	Taron Johnson	CB	BUF	16	6.3	59	1	0	8
118	Darious Williams	CB	JAX	17	6.2	41	0	4	19
119	Kevin Byard	S	PHI	16	6.2	68	0	1	3
120	Mike Hilton	CB	CIN	17	6.2	53	2	2	8
121	Jerry Jacobs	CB	DET	12	6.2	40	0	3	8
122	D.J. Wonnum	DE	MIN	15	6.2	30	8	0	6
123	Nnamdi Madubuike	DT	BAL	17	6.1	27	13	0	0
124	Boye Mafe	DE	SEA	16	6.1	32	9	0	6
125	Christian Barmore	DT	NE	17	6.1	34	8.5	0	6
126	Alontae Taylor	CB	NO	17	6.1	50	1	2	14
127	Nick Bosa	DE	SF	17	6.1	27	10.5	0	4
128	Nick Bolton	LB	KC	8	6.1	27	0	1	3
129	L'Jarius Sneed	CB	KC	16	6.1	52	0	2	14
130	Denico Autry	DE	TEN	17	6.1	25	11.5	0	4
131	Kyler Gordon	CB	CHI	13	6.0	42	1	2	6
132	Elandon Roberts	LB	PIT	16	6.0	58	2.5	0	2
133	Ivan Pace	LB	MIN	16	6.0	53	2.5	1	2
134	Trevon Moehrig	S	LV	17	6	54	2	3	8
135	Benjamin St-Juste	CB	WAS	16	6	46	1	1	17
136	Jonathon Cooper	DE	DEN	17	5.9	34	8.5	1	2
137	D'Anthony Bell	S	CLE	8	5.9	22	0	2	4
138	Tyson Campbell	CB	JAX	11	5.9	37	0	1	5
139	Kendall Fuller	CB	WAS	15	5.9	50	0	2	9
140	Jahlani Tavai	LB	NE	17	5.9	44	1	2	5
141	Martin Emerson	CB	CLE	16	5.9	42	0	4	14
142	Kareem Jackson	S	HOU	10	5.8	34	0	2	3
143	Jerome Baker	LB	MIA	13	5.8	38	1.5	2	3
144	Josey Jewell	LB	DEN	16	5.8	45	3	0	3
145	George Karlaftis	DE	KC	16	5.8	28	10.5	0	3
146	D.J. Reed	CB	NYJ	15	5.8	56	0	1	9
147	Khaleke Hudson	LB	WAS	11	5.8	37	1	0	2
148	Cole Holcomb	LB	PIT	8	5.8	24	0	0	2
149	Deonte Banks	CB	NYG	15	5.8	51	0	2	11
150	Derrick Brown	DT	CAR	17	5.8	47	2	1	6
151	Ronnie Harrison	S	IND	6	5.8	10	1	2	2
152	Ed Oliver	DT	BUF	16	5.8	25	9.5	1	3
153	Marshon Lattimore	CB	NO	10	5.8	34	0	1	8
154	Brandon Stephens	CB	BAL	16	5.8	53	0	2	11
155	Michael Hoecht	DE	LAR	16	5.8	37	6	0	2
156	Samson Ebukam	DE	IND	17	5.7	31	9.5	0	1
157	Charles Omenihu	DE	KC	11	5.7	16	7	0	2
158	Carlton Davis	CB	TB	12	5.7	37	0	2	9
159	Jermaine Johnson	DE	NYJ	17	5.7	28	7.5	1	7
160	Alex Highsmith	DE	PIT	17	5.7	28	7	2	3
161	Divine Deablo	LB	LV	15	5.7	55	1	0	2
162	Tony Adams	S	NYJ	15	5.7	42	0	3	5
163	Michael Davis	CB	LAC	13	5.7	47	0	1	10
164	Duron Harmon	S	CLE	6	5.7	16	1	1	2
165	Jordan Poyer	S	BUF	16	5.6	58	1	0	4
166	Sean Murphy-Bunting	CB	TEN	14	5.6	38	0	2	8
167	Deommodore Lenoir	CB	SF	17	5.6	48	0	3	10
168	Deane Leonard	CB	LAC	6	5.6	22	0	0	3
169	Zach Cunningham	LB	PHI	13	5.6	50	0	0	4
170	Malcolm Koonce	DE	LV	15	5.6	29	8	0	0
171	Myles Bryant	CB	NE	17	5.6	57	1	1	7
172	Steven Nelson	CB	HOU	17	5.6	45	0	4	12
173	Andrew Van Ginkel	DE	MIA	17	5.6	31	6	1	8
174	Budda Baker	S	ARI	12	5.5	47	0	0	0
175	Rudy Ford	S	GB	13	5.5	39	0	2	6
176	K'Von Wallace	S	TEN	14	5.5	48	0	1	6
177	Donovan Wilson	S	DAL	15	5.5	45	0	2	3
178	Andre Cisco	S	JAX	15	5.5	35	0.5	4	5
179	Terell Smith	CB	CHI	10	5.5	34	0	0	6
180	Harrison Smith	S	MIN	17	5.5	49	3	0	3
181	Greg Newsome	CB	CLE	14	5.5	30	0.5	2	14
182	Tyrel Dodson	LB	BUF	14	5.5	44	2.5	0	2
183	Amik Robertson	CB	LV	13	5.5	35	1	2	6
184	Jeffery Simmons	DT	TEN	12	5.5	23	5.5	0	1
185	David Mayo	LB	WAS	11	5.5	36	2	0	0
186	Christian Wilkins	DT	MIA	17	5.4	29	9	0	2
187	Aaron Donald	DT	LAR	16	5.4	23	8	0	3
188	Kyle Van Noy	DE	BAL	14	5.4	15	9	0	4
189	Tyrann Mathieu	S	NO	17	5.4	42	0	4	9
190	Stephon Gilmore	CB	DAL	17	5.4	50	0	2	13
191	Denzel Perryman	LB	HOU	12	5.3	37	0.5	0	3
192	A.J. Epenesa	DE	BUF	14	5.3	9	6.5	2	8
193	Brian Burns	DE	CAR	16	5.3	25	8	0	2
194	Chris Jones	DT	KC	16	5.3	19	10.5	0	4
195	Christian Benford	CB	BUF	15	5.3	38	0	2	10
196	Jadeveon Clowney	DE	BAL	17	5.3	21	9.5	0	5
197	Isaiah McDuffie	LB	GB	12	5.3	43	0.5	0	1
198	Jaylon Johnson	CB	CHI	14	5.3	28	0	4	10
199	Quinnen Williams	DT	NYJ	17	5.2	32	5.5	1	3
200	Xavien Howard	CB	MIA	12	5.2	33	0	1	12

Combined defense = (solo×1 + ast×.5 + sk×4 + INT×6 + PD×1.5 + FF×3 + TFL×1) / game. Min 6 GP.