who had the best pass defense in the nfl in 2021

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

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

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Sun 1/5	BUF	@	NE	1:00 PM
Sun 12/29	LAC	@	NE	1:00 PM
Sun 12/22	NE	@	BUF	1:00 PM
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Lions	12	1	0	.923
Vikings	11	2	0	.846
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
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Falcons	6	7	0	.462
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
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Ravens	8	5	0	.615
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Wed 12/11	LAR	@	SF	12-6
Sun 12/8	CIN	@	DAL	27-20
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Sat 12/7	CHI	@	SF	13-38
Sat 12/7	BUF	@	LAR	42-44

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Sun 12/22	TB	@	DAL	8:20 PM
Sun 12/22	SF	@	MIA	4:25 PM
Sun 12/22	JAX	@	LV	4:25 PM
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