nfl leaders in rush defense

Kirk Cousins has 5 rush attempts this season.

Interpreted as:
NFL leaders in rush defense this regular season
NAMEATTSEASONTMGPRUSH YDSYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Kirk Cousins
K. Cousins
5
2025
ATL ATL
6
9
1.8
1.5
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
2Andy Dalton
A. Dalton
5
2025
CAR CAR
4
-2
-0.4
-0.5
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
3Joe Flacco
J. Flacco
16
2025
TOT
10
31
1.9
3.1
1
0
0
0
0.0
0
4Kyle Juszczyk
K. Juszczyk
2
2025
SF SF
13
-3
-1.5
-0.2
0
187
20
23
9.4
14.4
1
5Travis Kelce
T. Kelce
1
2025
KC KC
13
1
1.0
0.1
0
727
60
83
12.1
55.9
5
6Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
17
2025
PIT PIT
12
26
1.5
2.2
1
-9
1
1
-9.0
-0.8
0
7Geno Smith
G. Smith
40
2025
LV LV
13
108
2.7
8.3
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
8Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
25
2025
LAR LAR
13
-10
-0.4
-0.8
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
9Tyrod Taylor
T. Taylor
27
2025
NYJ NYJ
6
143
5.3
23.8
1
0
0
0
0.0
0
10Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
18
2025
NYG NYG
6
106
5.9
17.7
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
11Teddy Bridgewater
T. Bridgewater
3
2025
TB TB
4
4
1.3
1.0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
12Jimmy Garoppolo
J. Garoppolo
6
2025
LAR LAR
2
-7
-1.2
-3.5
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
13Ameer Abdullah
A. Abdullah
9
2025
IND IND
9
44
4.9
4.9
1
35
7
8
5.0
3.9
0
14Marcus Mariota
M. Mariota
39
2025
WAS WAS
9
255
6.5
28.3
1
0
0
0
0.0
0
15Raheem Mostert
R. Mostert
21
2025
LV LV
10
98
4.7
9.8
0
65
10
10
6.5
6.5
0
16Darren Waller
D. Waller
1
2025
MIA MIA
6
4
4.0
0.7
0
177
13
18
13.6
29.5
4
17Jameis Winston
J. Winston
7
2025
NYG NYG
2
23
3.3
11.5
1
33
1
1
33.0
16.5
1
18Sterling Shepard
S. Shepard
4
2025
TB TB
13
19
4.8
1.5
0
371
39
53
9.5
28.5
1
19Jared Goff
J. Goff
15
2025
DET DET
13
44
2.9
3.4
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
20Carson Wentz
C. Wentz
11
2025
MIN MIN
5
57
5.2
11.4
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
21Demarcus Robinson
D. Robinson
1
2025
SF SF
10
6
6.0
0.6
0
163
13
25
12.5
16.3
0
22Jacoby Brissett
J. Brissett
31
2025
ARI ARI
10
138
4.5
13.8
1
0
0
0
0.0
0
23Kalif Raymond
K. Raymond
2
2025
DET DET
11
19
9.5
1.7
0
150
15
19
10.0
13.6
0
24Derrick Henry
D. Henry
222
2025
BAL BAL
13
1,025
4.6
78.8
10
150
15
20
10.0
11.5
0
25Dak Prescott
D. Prescott
44
2025
DAL DAL
13
138
3.1
10.6
2
0
0
0
0.0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for rush attempts going back to the 1932 season.

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Team Rankings

PPG

19.4

27th

OPP PPG

24.1

20th

RUSH YDS/G

123.6

12th

PASS YDS/G

217.5

19th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
6
0
.538
Panthers Panthers
7
6
0
.538
Falcons Falcons
4
9
0
.308
Saints Saints
3
10
0
.231
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
12/11
ATL ATL
@
TB TB
8:15 PM
Sun
12/21
ATL ATL
@
ARI ARI
4:05 PM
Mon
12/29
LAR LAR
@
ATL ATL
8:15 PM
Sun
1/4
NO NO
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Last Game
SEA Seahawks

10 - 3

37

Final

9

ATL Falcons

4 - 9

Sun 7 Dec 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
11
2
0
.846
Bills Bills
9
4
0
.692
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
7
6
0
.538
Ravens Ravens
6
7
0
.462
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Jaguars Jaguars
9
4
0
.692
Texans Texans
8
5
0
.615
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
11
2
0
.846
Chargers Chargers
9
4
0
.692
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
8
5
0
.615
Cowboys Cowboys
6
6
1
.500
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Packers Packers
9
3
1
.731
Bears Bears
9
4
0
.692
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
6
0
.538
Panthers Panthers
7
6
0
.538
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams
10
3
0
.769
Seahawks Seahawks
10
3
0
.769

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/6
MIA MIA
@
IND IND
8-33
Sat
9/6
ARI ARI
@
NO NO
20-13
Sat
9/6
TEN TEN
@
DEN DEN
12-20
Sat
9/6
SF SF
@
SEA SEA
17-13
Sat
9/6
HOU HOU
@
LAR LAR
9-14

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
12/11
ATL ATL
@
TB TB
8:15 PM
Sun
12/14
WAS WAS
@
NYG NYG
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
BAL BAL
@
CIN CIN
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
CLE CLE
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
ARI ARI
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM