most tackles in the nfl since 2000 including assisted for defensive backs

Since 2000, Antoine Bethea has made the most tackles by a defensive back, with 995 tackles.

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	NAME	TKL	AST	GP	COMB	SCK	SCKY	INT	INT YDS	INT TD	FF	FR	FR TD
1	Antoine Bethea A. Bethea	995	338	209	1,333	9.5	65	25	312	1	9	7	0
2	Eric Weddle E. Weddle	903	276	201	1,179	9.5	52.5	29	467	4	8	7	1
3	Harrison Smith H. Smith	864	323	212	1,187	21.5	186	39	510	4	13	10	0
4	Ronde Barber R. Barber	847	165	192	1,012	18.5	110	41	750	7	13	11	3
5	Antoine Winfield A. Winfield	834	149	164	983	7.5	62	24	238	2	14	11	2
6	Charles Woodson C. Woodson	818	198	206	1,016	20.0	140.5	55	797	9	28	16	2
7	Malcolm Jenkins M. Jenkins	804	240	199	1,044	13.5	102.5	21	590	7	20	11	1
8	Charles Tillman C. Tillman	786	139	168	925	3.0	14	38	675	8	44	11	1
9	Terence Newman T. Newman	749	130	221	879	2.0	6	42	363	3	8	11	1
10	Devin McCourty D. McCourty	740	231	205	971	3.0	28	35	581	2	11	7	0
11	Kareem Jackson K. Jackson	738	219	205	957	3.0	17	22	389	3	6	7	1
12	Adrian Wilson A. Wilson	727	172	181	899	25.5	168.5	27	508	2	14	8	2
13	Antrel Rolle A. Rolle	709	128	155	837	4.0	26.5	26	565	4	8	6	0
14	Mike Adams M. Adams	708	227	228	935	6.0	38	30	337	2	13	16	0
15	Champ Bailey C. Bailey	703	87	183	790	2.0	14	42	361	3	7	5	0
16	Budda Baker B. Baker	702	361	144	1,063	13.5	115.5	9	260	0	7	6	1
17	Tyrann Mathieu T. Mathieu	685	153	180	838	11.0	78	36	530	4	7	8	0
18	Johnathan Joseph J. Joseph	670	117	211	787	0.0	0	32	643	7	8	6	1
19	Nate Clements N. Clements	669	157	180	826	4.5	25	36	508	5	23	8	0
20	Kevin Byard III K. Byard III	668	330	170	998	6.0	54	36	424	1	4	6	1
21	Donte Whitner D. Whitner	668	255	157	923	3.0	17.5	11	331	2	12	6	0
22	Jordan Poyer J. Poyer	649	326	181	975	12.5	86	25	185	1	9	6	0
23	Ryan Clark R. Clark	645	286	177	931	4.0	34.5	16	137	0	5	8	0
24	Roman Harper R. Harper	641	179	156	820	18.0	146	11	148	2	15	5	0
25	Brian Dawkins B. Dawkins	639	154	152	793	20.5	165.5	21	168	0	28	12	1

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Team Leaders

PASS

1,290

Jones

RUSH

492

Taylor

REC

289

Downs

Team Rankings

PPG

24.0

14th

OPP PPG

27.3

27th

RUSH YDS/G

111.5

16th

PASS YDS/G

215.0

22nd

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Jaguars	4	2	.667
Colts	2	4	.333
Texans	2	4	.333
Titans	1	5	.167

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/25	IND	@	MIN	1:00 PM
Sun 11/1	IND	@	JAX	1:00 PM
Sun 11/8	DAL	@	IND	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	MIA	@	IND	1:00 PM
Thu 11/19	IND	@	HOU	8:15 PM

Last Game

Titans

1 - 5

Final

Colts

2 - 4

Sun 18 Oct 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,794

Stafford

1,714

Stroud

1,684

Love

Rush Yards Leaders

665

Walker

641

Robinson

627

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

717

Smith-Njigba

580

Olave

577

Lamb

Pass TD Leaders

14

Purdy

14

Lawrence

14

Cousins

Rush TD Leaders

8

Allen

7

Gibbs

7

Williams

Rec TD Leaders

7

Smith-Njigba

6

Watson

5

Likely

QB Rating Leaders

119.6

Jackson

118.1

Purdy

111.3

Goff

Sack Leaders

7.5

Anderson

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Ponder

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.8

29.5

29.2

28.0

27.0

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

16.6

17.3

18.3

18.8

19.8

Total Yards Rankings

414.0

404.4

401.3

393.8

388.3

387.7

Rush Yards Rankings

160.7

159.8

151.5

149.5

148.8

130.7

Pass Yards Rankings

309.8

301.2

297.0

285.7

280.7

273.2

Sack Leaders

20.0

19.0

18.0

17.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

126.7

Gibbs

124

Walker

108.5

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

115.9

Smith-Njigba

89.8

Watson

83.1

Lamb

Fantasy TE Rankings

70.3

Likely

63.7

Kittle

54.2

Bowers

Fantasy K Rankings

84

Shrader

68

Reichard

65

McLaughlin

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

5-1

4-1

4-1-1

4-2

Worst Record ATS

0-5-1

1-5

1-3-1

2-4

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	2	1	.583
Eagles	2	4	0	.333
Cowboys	2	4	0	.333
Commanders	1	4	1	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	5	0	0	1.000
Packers	4	2	0	.667
Bears	4	2	0	.667
Lions	3	2	0	.600
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	2	0	.600
Falcons	2	4	0	.333
Saints	2	4	0	.333
Buccaneers	1	5	0	.167
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	6	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	3	0	.500
Cardinals	2	4	0	.333
Rams	2	4	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	5	1	0	.833
Patriots	4	2	0	.667
Jets	2	4	0	.333
Dolphins	0	5	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	4	2	0	.667
Steelers	4	2	0	.667
Ravens	4	2	0	.667
Bengals	3	2	0	.600
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	2	0	.667
Colts	2	4	0	.333
Texans	2	4	0	.333
Titans	1	5	0	.167
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	5	0	0	1.000
Broncos	4	2	0	.667
Raiders	3	3	0	.500
Chargers	0	6	0	.000