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2012 Defensive Leaders

Season

Stats

Rank	Player	Team	GP	Tkl	Ast	Total	Sack	Yds	PD	Int	Yds	TD	FF	FR	Yds	TD	Sfty
1.	Richard Sherman, CB	SEA	16	53	10	63	1	16	24	8	57	1	3	1	0	0	0
2.	Keenan Lewis, CB	NOS	16	54	15	69	0	0	23	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
3.	Tim Jennings, CB	CHI	14	55	5	60	0	0	21	9	105	1	0	0	0	0	0
4.	Casey Hayward, CB	GBP	16	35	13	48	0	0	21	6	81	0	1	0	0	0	0
5.	Asante Samuel, CB	ATL	14	34	2	36	0	0	18	5	110	1	0	0	0	0	0
6.	Patrick Robinson, CB	NOS	16	52	11	63	1	9	18	3	99	1	1	0	0	0	0
7.	Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie, CB	DEN	16	43	8	51	0	0	17	3	14	0	0	0	0	0	0
8.	Cary Williams, CB	PHI	16	67	8	75	1	9	17	4	90	1	0	0	0	0	0
9.	Patrick Peterson, CB	ARI	16	52	3	55	0	0	17	7	64	0	0	1	60	0	0
10.	J.J. Watt, DE	HOU	16	69	12	81	20.5	139	16	0	0	0	4	2	7	0	0
11.	Stephon Gilmore, DB	BUF	16	51	9	60	0	0	16	1	23	0	2	0	0	0	0
12.	Charles Tillman, CB	CHI	15	73	12	85	0	0	16	3	71	3	10	2	0	0	0
13.	Kareem Jackson, DB	HOU	15	45	6	51	0	0	16	4	71	1	0	0	0	0	0
14.	Jason McCourty, CB	TEN	16	73	19	92	0	0	15	4	29	0	1	1	0	0	0
15.	Tramon Williams, CB	GBP	16	52	9	61	0	0	15	2	38	0	0	0	0	0	0
16.	Ed Reed, FS	HOU	15	49	9	58	0	0	15	4	78	1	0	3	30	0	0
17.	Chris Culliver, CB	SFO	16	36	7	43	0	0	15	2	4	0	0	1	0	0	0
18.	DeAngelo Hall, CB	WAS	16	64	26	90	1	7	14	4	62	0	0	1	0	0	0
19.	Glover Quin, SS	DET	16	65	20	85	1	8	14	2	22	0	2	0	0	0	0
20.	Janoris Jenkins, CB	STL	15	64	9	73	0	0	14	4	150	3	0	1	2	1	0
21.	Josh Wilson, DB	WAS	16	54	20	74	1	12	13	2	8	0	3	2	30	1	0
22.	Corey Webster, CB	NYG	16	52	6	58	0	0	13	4	45	0	0	0	0	0	0
23.	Michael Huff, FS	BAL	16	37	19	56	0	0	13	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24.	Brandon Flowers, CB	KCC	15	40	8	48	1	2	13	3	28	0	0	1	64	0	0
25.	Devin McCourty, CB	NEP	16	60	19	79	0	0	13	5	53	0	1	0	0	0	0
26.	Antonio Cromartie, CB	NYJ	15	30	5	35	0	0	13	3	53	1	0	0	0	0	0
27.	Ike Taylor, CB	PIT	12	25	7	32	0	0	13	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
28.	Jabari Greer, CB	NOS	14	36	15	51	0	0	13	3	31	0	0	0	0	0	0
29.	Tarell Brown, CB	SFO	15	50	5	55	0	0	13	2	17	0	0	0	0	0	0
30.	Sean Smith, CB	KCC	15	53	6	59	0	0	12	2	31	0	3	0	0	0	0
31.	Antoine Winfield, CB	SEA	15	71	29	100	0.5	0	12	3	37	0	0	1	0	0	0
32.	Mike Adams, S	DEN	16	60	20	80	1	2	12	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0
33.	Chris Harris, CB	DEN	15	51	10	61	2.5	18	12	3	144	2	0	0	0	0	0
34.	Tony Carter, CB	DEN	12	20	4	24	0	0	12	2	55	1	0	1	65	1	0
35.	Nnamdi Asomugha, CB	SFO	16	47	8	55	0	0	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
36.	Harrison Smith, S	MIN	16	69	28	97	1	0	11	3	87	2	1	1	0	0	0
37.	London Fletcher, LB	WAS	16	78	63	141	3	22	11	5	29	0	1	0	0	0	0
38.	Chris Houston, CB	DET	14	44	11	55	0	0	11	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0
39.	Lance Briggs, LB	CHI	16	73	29	102	1.5	8	11	2	110	2	2	0	0	0	0
40.	Leon Hall, CB	CIN	14	23	14	37	0	0	11	2	61	1	0	0	0	0	0
41.	Derek Cox, CB	SDC	12	55	5	60	0	0	11	4	18	0	1	0	0	0	0
42.	Antoine Cason, CB	ARI	16	62	11	73	0	0	11	2	34	0	2	0	0	0	0
43.	Buster Skrine, DB	CLE	15	64	8	72	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
44.	Roman Harper, S	NOS	16	89	27	116	0	0	11	2	41	0	0	0	0	0	0
45.	Johnathan Joseph, CB	HOU	14	53	5	58	0	0	11	2	88	1	0	0	0	0	0
46.	Stevie Brown, S	NYG	16	56	10	66	0	0	11	8	307	0	2	1	9	0	0
47.	Brandon Carr, CB	DAL	16	48	5	53	0	0	11	3	120	1	0	0	0	0	0
48.	Kyle Arrington, CB	NEP	15	54	9	63	0	0	11	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
49.	Mark Barron, S	TBB	16	72	17	89	0	0	10	1	12	0	1	0	0	0	0
50.	Eric Berry, DB	KCC	16	73	13	86	0	0	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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