NFL · Defence · Season 2026
Tackles
The top 50 for tackles in 2026, summed from every week we hold. Per game is the total divided by the weeks that player appears in our records — not by the weeks in the season, which would flatter anybody who missed one.
| # | Player | Team | Games | Per game | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernest Jones | Seahawks | 7 | 9.57 | 67 |
| 2 | Alex Singleton | Broncos | 6 | 11.2 | 67 |
| 3 | Jacob Rodriguez | Dolphins | 6 | 10.5 | 63 |
| 4 | Akeem Davis-Gaither | Colts | 7 | 8.43 | 59 |
| 5 | Arvell Reese | Giants | 6 | 9.17 | 55 |
| 6 | Azeez Al-Shaair | Texans | 5 | 10.6 | 53 |
| 7 | Jordyn Brooks | Dolphins | 6 | 8.83 | 53 |
| 8 | Demetrius Knight II | Bengals | 6 | 8.50 | 51 |
| 9 | Foyesade Oluokun | Jaguars | 7 | 7.14 | 50 |
| 10 | Fred Warner | 49ers | 5 | 10.0 | 50 |
| 11 | Tremaine Edmunds | Giants | 6 | 8.33 | 50 |
| 12 | Jack Campbell | Lions | 6 | 8.33 | 50 |
| 13 | Payton Wilson | Steelers | 6 | 8.33 | 50 |
| 14 | Dorian Williams | Bills | 6 | 8.33 | 50 |
| 15 | Jeremy Reaves | WSH | 7 | 7.00 | 49 |
| 16 | Carson Schwesinger | Browns | 6 | 8.17 | 49 |
| 17 | Nick Bolton | Chiefs | 5 | 9.60 | 48 |
| 18 | Patrick Queen | Steelers | 6 | 8.00 | 48 |
| 19 | Reed Blankenship | Texans | 6 | 8.00 | 48 |
| 20 | Amik Robertson | WSH | 7 | 6.86 | 48 |
| 21 | Zack Baun | Eagles | 5 | 9.40 | 47 |
| 22 | Barrett Carter | Bengals | 6 | 7.83 | 47 |
| 23 | Anthony Hill Jr. | Titans | 5 | 9.40 | 47 |
| 24 | Evan Williams | Packers | 5 | 9.20 | 46 |
| 25 | Demario Davis | Jets | 6 | 7.67 | 46 |
| 26 | Dane Belton | Jets | 6 | 7.67 | 46 |
| 27 | D.J. Reed | Lions | 6 | 7.50 | 45 |
| 28 | Sonny Styles | WSH | 7 | 6.43 | 45 |
| 29 | Nakobe Dean | Raiders | 5 | 9.00 | 45 |
| 30 | Drake Thomas | Seahawks | 6 | 7.33 | 44 |
| 31 | Cooper DeJean | Eagles | 6 | 7.17 | 43 |
| 32 | Devon Witherspoon | Seahawks | 7 | 6.14 | 43 |
| 33 | Quincy Williams | Browns | 6 | 7.17 | 43 |
| 34 | Brandon Jones | Broncos | 6 | 7.17 | 43 |
| 35 | Ventrell Miller | Jaguars | 7 | 6.14 | 43 |
| 36 | Chuck Clark | Lions | 6 | 7.00 | 42 |
| 37 | Jaquan Brisker | Steelers | 6 | 7.00 | 42 |
| 38 | Blake Cashman | Vikings | 5 | 8.40 | 42 |
| 39 | Jihaad Campbell | Eagles | 5 | 8.40 | 42 |
| 40 | Roquan Smith | Ravens | 5 | 8.40 | 42 |
| 41 | Jamien Sherwood | Jets | 6 | 7.00 | 42 |
| 42 | Cole Bishop | Bills | 6 | 6.83 | 41 |
| 43 | Robert Spillane | Patriots | 6 | 6.83 | 41 |
| 44 | Terrel Bernard | Bills | 6 | 6.83 | 41 |
| 45 | Nathan Landman | Rams | 5 | 8.20 | 41 |
| 46 | Josiah Trotter | Buccaneers | 4 | 10.0 | 40 |
| 47 | Daiyan Henley | Chargers | 6 | 6.67 | 40 |
| 48 | Justin Walley | Colts | 7 | 5.57 | 39 |
| 49 | Chris Johnson | Dolphins | 6 | 6.50 | 39 |
| 50 | Kyle Hamilton | Ravens | 5 | 7.80 | 39 |