Lance Briggs and London Fletcher were tied for defending the most passes by a linebacker in 2012, with 11 passes defended.
| NAME | PDEF | SEASON | TM | GP | TKL | AST | COMB | SCK | SCKY | INT | INT YDS | INT TD | FF | FR | FR TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | L. Briggs | 11 | 2012 |  CHI | 16 | 74 | 29 | 103 | 1.5 | 8 | 2 | 110 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 |  | L. Fletcher | 11 | 2012 |  WAS | 16 | 78 | 61 | 139 | 3.0 | 22 | 5 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | | K. Dansby | 9 | 2012 |  MIA | 16 | 101 | 33 | 134 | 1.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | | P. Willis | 9 | 2012 |  SF | 16 | 88 | 32 | 120 | 0.5 | 4.5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | | A. Ayers | 8 | 2012 |  TEN | 16 | 66 | 38 | 104 | 6.0 | 35 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | | D. Jackson | 8 | 2012 |  CLE | 16 | 64 | 55 | 119 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 2 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | | M. Kendricks | 8 | 2012 |  PHI | 15 | 58 | 17 | 75 | 1.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | | R. Kerrigan | 8 | 2012 | WAS | 16 | 42 | 12 | 54 | 8.5 | 51.5 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | | B. Scott | 8 | 2012 |  BUF | 16 | 48 | 19 | 67 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 66 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 |  | N. Bowman | 7 | 2012 | SF | 16 | 96 | 52 | 148 | 2.0 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | | R. Jackson | 7 | 2012 | WAS | 16 | 27 | 10 | 37 | 4.5 | 22 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 |  | L. Kuechly | 7 | 2012 |  CAR | 16 | 103 | 61 | 164 | 1.0 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | | P. Posluszny | 7 | 2012 |  JAX | 16 | 106 | 33 | 139 | 2.0 | 10 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | | P. Riley | 7 | 2012 | WAS | 16 | 73 | 56 | 129 | 3.5 | 23.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 |  | B. Urlacher | 7 | 2012 | CHI | 12 | 53 | 15 | 68 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | | R. Allen | 6 | 2012 | JAX | 16 | 107 | 24 | 131 | 0.5 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | | C. Barwin | 6 | 2012 |  HOU | 16 | 35 | 9 | 44 | 3.0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | | A. Brooks | 6 | 2012 | SF | 16 | 36 | 12 | 48 | 6.5 | 49.5 | 1 | 50 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 |  | J. Houston | 6 | 2012 |  KC | 16 | 53 | 13 | 66 | 10.0 | 69 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | | P. Kruger | 6 | 2012 |  BAL | 15 | 30 | 12 | 42 | 9.0 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | | C. Lofton | 6 | 2012 |  NO | 16 | 82 | 41 | 123 | 1.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | | B. Spikes | 6 | 2012 |  NE | 15 | 57 | 35 | 92 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | | S. Tulloch | 6 | 2012 |  DET | 16 | 74 | 38 | 112 | 0.5 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | | P. Wheeler | 6 | 2012 |  OAK | 16 | 78 | 32 | 110 | 3.0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | | W. Woodyard | 6 | 2012 |  DEN | 15 | 73 | 44 | 117 | 5.5 | 47.5 | 3 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
StatMuse has season-level data for passes defended going back to the 2001 season.
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