who were the top nfl linebackers by tackles per game

Patrick Willis has the most career tackles per game played by a linebacker, with 6.54.

NAME TKL/GP TKL GP AST COMB SCK SCKY INT INT YDS INT TD FF FR FR TD
1 Patrick Willis
P. Willis
6.54
733
112
217
950
20.5
130.5
8
131
2
16
5
0
2 Ray Lewis
R. Lewis
6.43
978
152
365
1,343
25.5
163
22
362
3
17
16
0
3 Donnie Edwards
D. Edwards
6.34
754
119
256
1,010
11.0
67.5
18
215
2
10
6
1
4 Zach Thomas
Z. Thomas
6.2
682
110
400
1,082
13.5
91.5
8
75
1
9
5
0
5 Paul Posluszny
P. Posluszny
6.08
882
145
332
1,214
16.0
101
15
145
1
8
3
0
6 Chris Borland
C. Borland
6
84
14
24
108
1.0
7
2
12
0
0
1
0
7 NaVorro Bowman
N. Bowman
5.91
585
99
213
798
14.0
99
5
104
1
7
6
0
8 Telvin Smith
T. Smith
5.87
446
76
141
587
7.5
26
9
130
3
5
6
1
9 Luke Kuechly
L. Kuechly
5.83
688
118
402
1,090
12.5
73
18
153
1
7
9
1
10 London Fletcher
L. Fletcher
5.77
1,200
208
605
1,805
30.5
206
19
135
2
19
12
1
11 Anthony Simmons
A. Simmons
5.77
248
43
63
311
6.0
44
6
80
1
5
1
0
12 Brian Urlacher
B. Urlacher
5.72
949
166
289
1,238
33.5
204.5
20
305
2
12
15
2
13 James Laurinaitis
J. Laurinaitis
5.68
664
117
207
871
16.5
120.5
10
74
0
2
9
0
14 Jon Beason
J. Beason
5.66
526
93
179
705
4.0
27
10
116
0
3
4
0
15 Roquan Smith
R. Smith
5.65
638
113
399
1,037
21.5
152.5
10
162
1
3
3
1
16 Jamie Sharper
J. Sharper
5.64
406
72
181
587
17.5
94.5
0
0
0
7
5
2
17 Micheal Barrow
M. Barrow
5.61
275
49
120
395
10.5
80.5
0
0
0
9
2
0
18 Lavonte David
L. David
5.58
1,122
201
502
1,624
40.5
292
13
176
2
31
19
1
19 Daryl Washington
D. Washington
5.58
329
59
65
394
18.0
99
6
111
0
3
2
0
20 Jerrell Freeman
J. Freeman
5.57
390
70
208
598
12.0
81
4
40
2
8
3
0
21 Lance Briggs
L. Briggs
5.46
944
173
237
1,181
15.0
88.5
16
256
5
19
7
1
22 Jay Foreman
J. Foreman
5.4
335
62
126
461
4.5
22
0
0
0
3
5
0
23 D'Qwell Jackson
D. Jackson
5.35
754
141
438
1,192
19.5
114
9
91
2
7
13
1
24 Marvcus Patton
M. Patton
5.34
171
32
36
207
5.0
39
4
34
0
3
2
0
25 Derrick Brooks
D. Brooks
5.32
681
128
218
899
8.0
30
16
391
5
11
1
1
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