league leaders in passes defended 2023 to 2024 by player

Between the 2023 and 2024 seasons, Derek Stingley Jr. defended the most passes, with 31 passes defended.

NAMEPDEFGPTKLASTCOMBSCKSCKYINTINT YDSINT TDFFFRFR TD
1Derek Stingley Jr.
D. Stingley Jr.
31
28
65
28
93
0.0
0
10
65
0
0
0
0
2Denzel Ward
D. Ward
30
29
71
12
83
0.0
0
4
20
0
2
1
0
3Charvarius Ward
C. Ward
30
29
94
32
126
0.0
0
5
91
1
1
0
0
4Alontae Taylor
A. Taylor
30
34
117
47
164
5.0
46.5
2
16
0
3
0
0
5Brian Branch
B. Branch
29
31
129
54
183
2.0
13
7
111
1
2
0
0
6Darius Slay
D. Slay
28
26
87
19
106
0.0
0
2
86
1
1
1
0
7Paulson Adebo
P. Adebo
28
22
103
25
128
0.0
0
7
100
0
2
2
0
8Tyrique Stevenson
T. Stevenson
28
32
116
48
164
0.0
0
6
89
1
3
0
0
9Byron Murphy Jr.
B. Murphy Jr.
27
31
105
33
138
0.0
0
9
61
0
2
1
0
10Cam Taylor-Britt
C. Taylor-Britt
27
29
98
29
127
0.5
2.5
7
144
2
1
0
0
11Darious Williams
D. Williams
26
29
75
23
98
0.0
0
5
72
1
2
0
0
12Zyon McCollum
Z. McCollum
26
34
104
46
150
0.0
0
2
4
0
2
1
0
13Riq Woolen
R. Woolen
25
31
74
25
99
0.0
0
5
11
0
1
2
0
14Devon Witherspoon
D. Witherspoon
25
31
122
55
177
4.0
19
1
97
1
2
0
0
15Benjamin St-Juste
B. St-Juste
24
33
108
30
138
1.0
3
1
0
0
3
1
0
16Ahkello Witherspoon
A. Witherspoon
23
30
68
15
83
0.0
0
4
17
0
0
2
0
17Pat Surtain II
P. Surtain II
23
33
93
21
114
0.0
0
5
132
1
1
1
0
18Kerby Joseph
K. Joseph
23
32
127
38
165
0.0
0
13
136
1
0
0
0
19Deonte Banks
D. Banks
23
29
92
24
116
0.0
0
2
6
0
1
0
0
20Stephon Gilmore
S. Gilmore
22
32
94
30
124
0.0
0
3
0
0
1
0
0
21Julian Love
J. Love
22
34
164
68
232
0.0
0
7
40
0
4
2
0
22Xavier McKinney
X. McKinney
22
34
138
66
204
1.5
11
11
150
0
1
3
0
23Kyle Hamilton
K. Hamilton
22
32
140
48
188
5.0
55
5
25
1
3
1
0
24Mike Jackson
M. Jackson
22
34
86
24
110
0.0
0
2
20
0
0
0
0
25Jessie Bates III
J. Bates III
21
34
151
83
234
1.0
1
10
150
2
7
1
0
StatMuse has season-level data for passes defended going back to the 2001 season.

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