which nfl player has the most tackles in a playoff game

Stephen Cooper has made the most tackles in a playoff game, with 15 tackles in the 2007 AFC divisional game versus the Colts on January 13, 2008.

NAMETKLDATEROUNDTMOPPASTCOMBSCKSCKYINTINT YDSINT TDFFFRFR TD
1Stephen Cooper
S. Cooper
15
1/13/2008
AFC Divisional
@
1
16
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2Telvin Smith
T. Smith
14
1/14/2018
AFC Divisional
@
2
16
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3Greg Biekert
G. Biekert
14
1/19/2002
AFC Divisional
@
2
16
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4Zach Thomas
Z. Thomas
14
1/13/2002
AFC Wild Card
vs
8
22
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5Alex Anzalone
A. Anzalone
12
1/18/2025
NFC Divisional
vs
1
13
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6Rey Maualuga
R. Maualuga
12
1/5/2014
AFC Wild Card
vs
3
15
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7Gary Brackett
G. Brackett
12
2/7/2010
Super Bowl
vs
1
13
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8Alex Singleton
A. Singleton
11
1/17/2026
AFC Divisional
vs
3
14
0.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
9Bobby Wagner
B. Wagner
11
1/9/2021
NFC Wild Card
vs
5
16
1.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
10Cory Littleton
C. Littleton
11
1/20/2019
NFC Championship
@
1
12
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
11Daniel Sorensen
D. Sorensen
11
1/20/2019
AFC Championship
vs
3
14
0.0
0
1
24
0
0
0
0
12Patrick Willis
P. Willis
11
1/20/2013
NFC Championship
@
1
12
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
13Carlos Rogers
C. Rogers
11
1/22/2012
NFC Championship
vs
0
11
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
14Dashon Goldson
D. Goldson
11
1/14/2012
NFC Divisional
vs
0
11
0.0
0
1
41
0
0
0
0
15David Harris
D. Harris
11
1/24/2010
AFC Championship
@
0
11
2.0
17
0
0
0
1
0
0
16Rodney Harrison
R. Harrison
11
2/3/2008
Super Bowl
vs
1
12
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
17Leroy Hill
L. Hill
11
1/5/2008
NFC Wild Card
vs
2
13
1.0
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
18Lance Briggs
L. Briggs
11
2/4/2007
Super Bowl
vs
2
13
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
19Gibril Wilson
G. Wilson
11
1/8/2006
NFC Wild Card
vs
4
15
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
20Randall Gay
R. Gay
11
2/6/2005
Super Bowl
@
0
11
0.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
21Antoine Winfield
A. Winfield
11
1/9/2005
NFC Wild Card
@
0
11
0.0
0
1
3
0
0
0
0
22Donnie Edwards
D. Edwards
11
1/8/2005
AFC Wild Card
vs
4
15
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
23Michael Boulware
M. Boulware
11
1/8/2005
NFC Wild Card
vs
1
12
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
24Dan Morgan
D. Morgan
11
2/1/2004
Super Bowl
@
7
18
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
25Dan Morgan
D. Morgan
11
1/18/2004
NFC Championship
@
2
13
0.0
0
1
-2
0
0
0
0
StatMuse has game-level data for tackles going back to the 2001 playoffs.

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