nfl most passes defended for a player 2021

J.C. Jackson defended the most passes in 2021, with 23 passes defended.

NAMEPDEFSEASONTMGPTKLASTCOMBSCKSCKYINTINT YDSINT TDFFFRFR TD
1J.C. Jackson
J.C. Jackson
23
2021
NE NE
17
44
14
58
0.0
0
8
92
1
1
0
0
2Trevon Diggs
T. Diggs
21
2021
DAL DAL
16
43
9
52
0.0
0
11
142
2
0
0
0
3Marshon Lattimore
M. Lattimore
19
2021
NO NO
16
55
13
68
0.0
0
3
35
0
0
1
0
4Anthony Brown
A. Brown
17
2021
DAL DAL
16
59
12
71
0.0
0
3
45
1
1
0
0
5James Bradberry IV
J. Bradberry IV
17
2021
NYG NYG
17
37
10
47
0.0
0
4
19
0
0
2
0
6Kendall Fuller
K. Fuller
16
2021
WAS WAS
16
64
13
77
1.0
6
1
0
0
0
0
0
7Xavien Howard
X. Howard
16
2021
MIA MIA
16
39
11
50
1.0
0
5
54
1
2
2
1
8Jalen Ramsey
J. Ramsey
16
2021
LAR LAR
16
62
15
77
0.0
0
4
41
0
1
1
0
9A.J. Terrell Jr.
A.J. Terrell Jr.
16
2021
ATL ATL
16
52
29
81
1.0
2
3
42
0
1
0
0
10Bryce Hall
B. Hall
16
2021
NYJ NYJ
17
66
13
79
0.5
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
11Chidobe Awuzie
C. Awuzie
14
2021
CIN CIN
14
53
11
64
0.0
0
2
42
0
0
0
0
12Kristian Fulton
K. Fulton
14
2021
TEN TEN
13
30
10
40
0.0
0
2
13
0
0
0
0
13Eric Stokes
E. Stokes
14
2021
GB GB
16
43
12
55
0.0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
14Pat Surtain II
P. Surtain II
14
2021
DEN DEN
16
45
13
58
0.0
0
4
70
1
0
0
0
15Kevin Byard III
K. Byard III
13
2021
TEN TEN
17
57
31
88
1.0
11
5
66
1
2
1
1
16Rasul Douglas
R. Douglas
13
2021
GB GB
12
52
5
57
0.0
0
5
105
2
1
0
0
17Kenny Moore II
K. Moore II
13
2021
IND IND
17
82
20
102
1.0
1
4
78
0
1
0
0
18Marlon Humphrey
M. Humphrey
13
2021
BAL BAL
12
44
14
58
0.0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
19Brandon Facyson
B. Facyson
13
2021
LV LV
12
42
13
55
0.0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
20Justin Simmons
J. Simmons
12
2021
DEN DEN
17
60
20
80
1.5
13
5
76
0
0
0
0
21Emmanuel Ogbah
E. Ogbah
12
2021
MIA MIA
17
26
15
41
9.0
64
0
0
0
1
1
0
22Michael Davis
M. Davis
12
2021
LAC LAC
14
42
12
54
0.0
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
23Chuck Clark
C. Clark
12
2021
BAL BAL
16
49
31
80
1.0
12
2
17
1
0
0
0
24Byron Murphy Jr.
B. Murphy Jr.
12
2021
ARI ARI
16
49
15
64
0.5
0.5
4
49
1
1
1
0
25Fabian Moreau
F. Moreau
11
2021
ATL ATL
16
44
17
61
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
StatMuse has season-level data for passes defended going back to the 2001 season.

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TEAMWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
11
3
0
.786
Bills Bills
10
4
0
.714
Dolphins Dolphins
6
7
0
.462
Jets Jets
3
11
0
.214
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/21
NE NE
@
BAL BAL
8:20 PM
Sun
12/28
NE NE
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
1/4
MIA MIA
@
NE NE
1:00 PM
Last Game
BUF Bills

10 - 4

35

Final

31

NE Patriots

11 - 3

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
11
3
0
.786
Bills Bills
10
4
0
.714
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
7
6
0
.538
Ravens Ravens
7
7
0
.500
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Jaguars Jaguars
10
4
0
.714
Texans Texans
9
5
0
.643
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
12
2
0
.857
Chargers Chargers
10
4
0
.714
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
9
5
0
.643
Cowboys Cowboys
6
7
1
.464
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears
10
4
0
.714
Packers Packers
9
4
1
.679
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
7
0
.500
Panthers Panthers
7
7
0
.500
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams
11
3
0
.786
Seahawks Seahawks
11
3
0
.786

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Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/13
BUF BUF
@
NYJ NYJ
30-10
Sat
9/13
SF SF
@
NO NO
26-21
Sat
9/13
NE NE
@
MIA MIA
33-27
Sat
9/13
CAR CAR
@
ARI ARI
22-27
Sat
9/13
DEN DEN
@
IND IND
28-29

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
12/15
MIA MIA
@
PIT PIT
8:15 PM
Thu
12/18
LAR LAR
@
SEA SEA
8:15 PM
Sat
12/20
PHI PHI
@
WAS WAS
5:00 PM
Sat
12/20
GB GB
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CHI CHI
8:20 PM
Sun
12/21
BUF BUF
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM