2012 Defensive Leaders
| Season | Stats |
| Rank | Player | Team | GP | Tkl | Ast | Total | Sack | Yds | PD | Int | Yds | TD | FF | FR | Yds | TD | Sfty |
| 151. | Frank Alexander, DE | CAR | 13 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 2.5 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 152. | Brooks Reed, LB | HOU | 11 | 19 | 8 | 27 | 2.5 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 153. | Jerel Worthy, DE | GBP | 9 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 2.5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 154. | Kevin Burnett, LB | OAK | 16 | 80 | 29 | 109 | 2.5 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 155. | Andre Carter, DE | OAK | 10 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 2.5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 156. | Brodrick Bunkley, DT | NOS | 11 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 2.5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 157. | Barry Cofield, NT | WAS | 14 | 15 | 22 | 37 | 2.5 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 158. | Stephen Paea, DT | CHI | 14 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 2.5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 159. | Steve McLendon, DT | PIT | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 160. | Ricky Jean-Francois, DT | IND | 8 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 161. | Domata Peko, DT | CIN | 16 | 23 | 30 | 53 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 162. | Jarius Wynn, DE | SDC | 5 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 163. | Terrance Knighton, DT | DEN | 14 | 20 | 12 | 32 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 164. | Robert Ayers, DE | DEN | 10 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 165. | Kaluka Maiava, LB | OAK | 15 | 30 | 18 | 48 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 166. | Manny Lawson, LB | BUF | 15 | 29 | 9 | 38 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 167. | Fred Evans, DT | MIN | 11 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 168. | Brad Jones, LB | GBP | 11 | 56 | 21 | 77 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 169. | Antoine Bethea, S | IND | 16 | 75 | 25 | 100 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 170. | Tom Johnson, DT | NOS | 14 | 19 | 10 | 29 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 171. | Bernard Pollard, S | TEN | 13 | 71 | 27 | 98 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 172. | Greg Scruggs, DE | SEA | 8 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 173. | Jeron Johnson, DB | SEA | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 174. | Paul Posluszny, LB | JAX | 16 | 106 | 33 | 139 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 175. | Stephen Nicholas, LB | ATL | 15 | 71 | 24 | 95 | 2 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 176. | Cory Redding, DE | IND | 14 | 21 | 15 | 36 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 177. | Kevin Williams, DT | MIN | 16 | 20 | 11 | 31 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 178. | Ropati Pitoitua, DE | TEN | 15 | 32 | 20 | 52 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 179. | Kelvin Sheppard, LB | IND | 15 | 53 | 24 | 77 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 180. | Mason Foster, LB | TBB | 16 | 80 | 23 | 103 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 181. | D.J. Smith, LB | SDC | 6 | 29 | 10 | 39 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 182. | Mike Daniels, DE | GBP | 8 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 1 | 0 |
| 183. | Bobby Wagner, LB | SEA | 16 | 85 | 54 | 139 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 184. | Lavonte David, LB | TBB | 16 | 112 | 27 | 139 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 185. | Nick Perry, LB | GBP | 4 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 2 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 186. | Jimmy Wilson, CB | MIA | 13 | 28 | 7 | 35 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 187. | Terrell Suggs, LB | BAL | 8 | 17 | 6 | 23 | 2 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 188. | Kendall Langford, DE | STL | 15 | 18 | 9 | 27 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 189. | Alex Carrington, DE | BUF | 13 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 190. | Derrick Johnson, LB | KCC | 16 | 110 | 15 | 125 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 191. | Kevin Vickerson, DT | DEN | 14 | 28 | 12 | 40 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 192. | Jerrell Freeman, LB | IND | 16 | 90 | 55 | 145 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 193. | Ahtyba Rubin, DL | CLE | 13 | 30 | 14 | 44 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 194. | Austen Lane, DE | JAX | 11 | 22 | 10 | 32 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 195. | Morgan Burnett, S | GBP | 16 | 87 | 35 | 122 | 2 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 196. | NaVorro Bowman, LB | SFO | 16 | 93 | 51 | 144 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 197. | Letroy Guion, DT | MIN | 14 | 16 | 15 | 31 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 198. | Pernell McPhee, DE | BAL | 10 | 18 | 3 | 21 | 1.5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 199. | Nick Roach, LB | OAK | 16 | 50 | 15 | 65 | 1.5 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 200. | Usama Young, S | OAK | 13 | 36 | 16 | 52 | 1.5 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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