Tedy Bruschi and Ray Lewis were tied for defending the most passes by a linebacker in 2003, with 14 passes defended.
| NAME | PDEF | SEASON | TM | GP | TKL | AST | COMB | SCK | SCKY | INT | INT YDS | INT TD | FF | FR | FR TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | T. Bruschi | 14 | 2003 |  NE | 16 | 81 | 52 | 133 | 2.0 | 16 | 3 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 |  | R. Lewis | 14 | 2003 |  BAL | 16 | 121 | 42 | 163 | 1.5 | 11 | 6 | 99 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | | J. Peterson | 12 | 2003 |  SF | 16 | 69 | 26 | 95 | 7.0 | 64 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | | T. Polley | 12 | 2003 |  STL | 14 | 58 | 12 | 70 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | | L. Arrington | 11 | 2003 |  WAS | 16 | 77 | 13 | 90 | 6.0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | | D. Nguyen | 11 | 2003 |  DAL | 16 | 90 | 31 | 121 | 2.0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | | J. Trotter | 11 | 2003 | WAS | 16 | 91 | 23 | 114 | 1.5 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | | K. Wong | 11 | 2003 |  HOU | 16 | 49 | 13 | 62 | 3.0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | | Z. Thomas | 10 | 2003 |  MIA | 15 | 85 | 68 | 153 | 1.0 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | | D. Brooks | 9 | 2003 |  TB | 16 | 73 | 30 | 103 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 56 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | | D. Edwards | 9 | 2003 |  SD | 16 | 124 | 38 | 162 | 0.5 | 6 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | | M. Peterson | 9 | 2003 |  JAX | 16 | 73 | 29 | 102 | 1.0 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | | A. Simmons | 8 | 2003 |  SEA | 13 | 80 | 20 | 100 | 3.0 | 21 | 3 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | | T. Spikes | 8 | 2003 |  BUF | 16 | 70 | 56 | 126 | 2.0 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | | C. Claiborne | 7 | 2003 |  MIN | 12 | 61 | 19 | 80 | 3.0 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | | P. Tinoisamoa | 7 | 2003 | STL | 16 | 68 | 13 | 81 | 2.0 | 17 | 3 | 46 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | | A. Wilson | 7 | 2003 |  DEN | 16 | 70 | 18 | 88 | 1.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | | B. Bailey | 6 | 2003 |  DET | 16 | 68 | 20 | 88 | 1.5 | 9.5 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | | S. Barber | 6 | 2003 |  KC | 16 | 93 | 20 | 113 | 5.0 | 31 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | | N. Barnett | 6 | 2003 |  GB | 15 | 86 | 26 | 112 | 2.0 | 8 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | | E. Barton | 6 | 2003 |  OAK | 16 | 99 | 34 | 133 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | | K. Bulluck | 6 | 2003 |  TEN | 16 | 106 | 31 | 137 | 3.0 | 21 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 23 | | A. Davis | 6 | 2003 |  CLE | 16 | 98 | 40 | 138 | 5.0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | | N. Diggs | 6 | 2003 | GB | 16 | 77 | 10 | 87 | 1.0 | 9 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | | J. Gildon | 6 | 2003 |  PIT | 16 | 43 | 19 | 62 | 6.0 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
StatMuse has season-level data for passes defended going back to the 2001 season.
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