defensive backs tackle leaders 2022 to 2026

From 2022 through 2026, Kevin Byard III has the most tackles by a defensive back, with 294 tackles.

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	NAME	TKL	GP	AST	COMB	SCK	SCKY	INT	INT YDS	INT TD	FF	FR	FR TD
1	Kevin Byard III K. Byard III	294	69	168	462	2.0	17	13	148	0	1	3	0
2	Budda Baker B. Baker	289	61	198	487	3.0	20	3	54	0	2	1	0
3	Julian Love J. Love	270	59	126	396	2.0	21	11	110	0	5	3	0
4	Derwin James Jr. D. James Jr.	267	63	170	437	13.5	92.5	7	36	0	3	3	0
5	Kam Curl K. Curl	261	62	141	402	5.0	12	2	0	0	4	2	1
6	Jalen Thompson J. Thompson	260	63	130	390	2.0	14	5	49	0	2	3	0
7	Grant Delpit G. Delpit	257	65	136	393	6.5	41.5	6	61	0	2	4	0
8	Kyle Hamilton K. Hamilton	255	66	118	373	8.0	83	5	25	1	6	1	0
9	Cam Bynum C. Bynum	254	69	148	402	1.5	17	11	42	0	4	5	0
10	Jessie Bates III J. Bates III	253	69	162	415	1.0	1	17	232	3	9	1	0
11	Jalen Pitre J. Pitre	251	60	129	380	1.0	8	10	85	0	2	2	0
12	Justin Reid J. Reid	239	66	109	348	4.5	29.5	4	68	1	1	0	0
13	Antoine Winfield Jr. A. Winfield Jr.	236	58	132	368	13.0	96	6	48	0	8	6	1
14	Tre'von Moehrig T. Moehrig	234	67	119	353	6.0	38	6	105	0	0	2	0
15	Xavier McKinney X. McKinney	226	61	137	363	3.5	19	13	150	0	3	3	0
16	Harrison Smith H. Smith	223	64	100	323	5.0	50	10	70	0	5	2	0
17	D.J. Reed	223	59	59	282	1.0	8	4	34	0	3	1	0
18	Alontae Taylor A. Taylor	223	66	81	304	7.0	69.5	4	37	0	3	0	0
19	Amani Hooker A. Hooker	222	54	77	299	1.0	8	8	170	0	4	2	0
20	Joshua Metellus J. Metellus	222	67	136	358	3.0	17	6	59	0	5	1	0
21	Minkah Fitzpatrick M. Fitzpatrick	220	57	118	338	1.0	9	8	126	1	2	2	0
22	DeShon Elliott D. Elliott	219	49	105	324	1.0	8	4	-4	0	4	5	0
23	Jaquan Brisker J. Brisker	219	54	135	354	7.0	52.5	5	48	0	4	2	0
24	Taron Johnson T. Johnson	216	59	97	313	2.0	2	3	25	1	4	3	1
25	Donovan Wilson D. Wilson	215	64	127	342	9.5	65	6	21	0	6	4	0

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Team Leaders

PASS

407

Williams

RUSH

169

Swift

REC

124

Raymond

Team Rankings

PPG

31.0

4th

OPP PPG

23.0

14th

RUSH YDS/G

212.5

2nd

PASS YDS/G

230.5

12th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Vikings	2	0	1.000
Bears	1	1	.500
Packers	1	1	.500
Lions	1	1	.500

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 9/28	PHI	@	CHI	8:15 PM
Sun 10/4	NYJ	@	CHI	1:00 PM
Sun 10/11	CHI	@	GB	4:25 PM
Sun 10/18	CHI	@	ATL	1:00 PM
Thu 10/22	NE	@	CHI	8:15 PM

Last Game

Vikings

2 - 0

Final

Bears

1 - 1

Sun 20 Sep 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

662

Shough

648

Young

627

Stroud

Rush Yards Leaders

212

Henry

208

Gibbs

192

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

268

Olave

225

Kincaid

209

St. Brown

Pass TD Leaders

6

Young

6

Goff

5

Hurts

Rush TD Leaders

4

Allen

4

Henry

3

Swift

Rec TD Leaders

4

St. Brown

3

Watson

2

Jeanty

QB Rating Leaders

150.6

Lawrence

134.2

Dart

125.8

Allen

Sack Leaders

4.0

Rousseau

3.5

Watt

3.0

Hutchinson

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

38.5

35.5

34.0

31.0

Opp PPG Rankings

7.0

8.0

10.0

12.5

Total Yards Rankings

427.5

424.5

409.0

394.0

393.0

Rush Yards Rankings

220.0

212.5

174.0

165.0

155.0

144.5

Pass Yards Rankings

331.0

324.0

313.5

291.0

279.5

277.0

Sack Leaders

8.0

7.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

49

Henry

45.9

Gibbs

39.3

Swift

Fantasy WR Rankings

44.9

St. Brown

36.8

Watson

32.8

Olave

Fantasy TE Rankings

28.5

Kincaid

20.1

Goedert

19.8

Likely

Fantasy K Rankings

31

McPherson

27

McLaughlin

21

Smack

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

1-0

2-0

1-0

2-0

Worst Record ATS

0-2

0-1

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	2	0	0	1.000
Giants	1	0	0	1.000
Commanders	0	1	0	.000
Cowboys	0	1	0	.000
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	2	0	0	1.000
Lions	1	1	0	.500
Bears	1	1	0	.500
Packers	1	1	0	.500
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	1	0	.500
Saints	1	1	0	.500
Buccaneers	0	2	0	.000
Falcons	0	2	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	1	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	1	0	0	1.000
Cardinals	1	0	0	1.000
Rams	0	1	0	.000

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	2	0	0	1.000
Patriots	1	1	0	.500
Jets	1	1	0	.500
Dolphins	0	1	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bengals	2	0	0	1.000
Ravens	1	1	0	.500
Browns	1	1	0	.500
Steelers	1	1	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	1	0	0	1.000
Colts	0	1	0	.000
Titans	0	2	0	.000
Texans	0	2	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	1	0	0	1.000
Raiders	1	0	0	1.000
Chargers	0	1	0	.000
Broncos	0	1	0	.000