Derrick Brown and Jalen Carter were tied for defending the most passes by a defensive lineman in 2025, with 7 passes defended.
| NAME | PDEF | SEASON | TM | GP | TKL | AST | COMB | SCK | SCKY | INT | INT YDS | INT TD | FF | FR | FR TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | D. Brown | 7 | 2025 | 17 | 33 | 40 | 73 | 5.0 | 32.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | | J. Carter | 7 | 2025 | 11 | 21 | 12 | 33 | 3.0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | | C. Heyward | 6 | 2025 | 17 | 38 | 40 | 78 | 3.5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 |  | M. Crosby | 6 | 2025 | 15 | 45 | 28 | 73 | 10.0 | 50 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | | Z. Allen | 6 | 2025 | 17 | 14 | 24 | 38 | 7.0 | 46.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | | J. Davis | 6 | 2025 | 17 | 34 | 38 | 72 | 4.5 | 13.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | | D. Payne | 5 | 2025 | 15 | 20 | 26 | 46 | 3.0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | | M. Sweat | 5 | 2025 | 17 | 36 | 17 | 53 | 10.0 | 55.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| 9 | | T. Booker IV | 5 | 2025 | 17 | 16 | 28 | 44 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 10 | | J. Redmond | 5 | 2025 | 17 | 33 | 29 | 62 | 6.0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 11 | | L. Latu | 5 | 2025 | 16 | 27 | 18 | 45 | 8.5 | 41 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | | J. Laulu | 5 | 2025 | 17 | 24 | 27 | 51 | 4.0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | | J. Pearce Jr. | 5 | 2025 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 26 | 10.5 | 94.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 14 | | J. Clowney | 4 | 2025 | 13 | 24 | 17 | 41 | 8.5 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 15 | | S. Harris | 4 | 2025 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 32 | 1.0 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | | G. Stewart | 4 | 2025 | 17 | 23 | 32 | 55 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | | D. Hand | 4 | 2025 | 13 | 18 | 11 | 29 | 1.5 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | | D. Lawrence II | 4 | 2025 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 0.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | | C. Granderson | 4 | 2025 | 17 | 35 | 22 | 57 | 6.0 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | | C. Young | 4 | 2025 | 12 | 22 | 16 | 38 | 10.0 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
| 21 | | A.J. Epenesa | 4 | 2025 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 32 | 2.5 | 16 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 22 | | T. Tart | 4 | 2025 | 17 | 22 | 10 | 32 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 23 | | T. Togiai | 4 | 2025 | 15 | 27 | 32 | 59 | 1.5 | 13.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 24 | | M. Graham | 4 | 2025 | 17 | 28 | 21 | 49 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 25 | | T. Williams | 4 | 2025 | 17 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
StatMuse has season-level data for passes defended going back to the 2001 season.
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Team Leaders 
PASS
3,011
Young
RUSH
1,076
Dowdle
REC
1,014
McMillan
Team Rankings
PPG
18.3
27th
OPP PPG
22.4
15th
RUSH YDS/G
116.3
19th
PASS YDS/G
194.4
27th
2025 Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
 Panthers | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
NFL 2025 Leaders
NFL 2025 Rankings
NFL Fantasy 2025
NFL 2025 Betting
NFL 2025 Standings
| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
| Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |