Defensive backs had the most combined tackles in 2021, with 14,864 tackles.
| POSITION | COMB | SEASON | GP | TKL | AST | SCK | SCKY | INT | INT YDS | INT TD | FF | FR | FR TD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Defensive Back | 14,864 | 2021 | 4,939 | 10,635 | 4,229 | 93.0 | 606.5 | 346 | 4,316 | 30 | 132 | 104 | 8 |
| 2 | Linebacker | 12,105 | 2021 | 3,707 | 7,305 | 4,800 | 445.5 | 3,074 | 78 | 1,016 | 8 | 158 | 100 | 2 |
| 3 | Defensive Lineman | 7,936 | 2021 | 3,788 | 4,288 | 3,648 | 693.5 | 4,790.5 | 16 | 175 | 3 | 123 | 71 | 4 |
| 4 | Wide Receiver | 401 | 2021 | 2,853 | 302 | 99 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 57 | 2 |
| 5 | Running Back | 328 | 2021 | 1,987 | 223 | 105 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 56 | 0 |
| 6 | Tight End | 190 | 2021 | 1,634 | 139 | 51 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 1 |
| 7 | Offensive Lineman | 117 | 2021 | 4,032 | 100 | 17 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 53 | 1 |
| 8 | Long Snapper | 54 | 2021 | 544 | 35 | 19 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Quarterback | 29 | 2021 | 693 | 23 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 119 | 0 |
| 10 | Punter | 22 | 2021 | 544 | 19 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 11 | Kicker | 20 | 2021 | 542 | 15 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | 2 | 1 | .643 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
1 | 4 | 1 | .250 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 3 | 0 | .500 | |
3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | |
4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | |
3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 |
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Bears
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Saints
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Cardinals| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | |
4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
1 | 5 | 0 | .167 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
1 | 6 | 0 | .143 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | |
0 | 6 | 0 | .000 |
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