2000 NFL Rookie Tackles Leaders

Every 2000 NFL rookie with tackles, ranked, with the pick each was drafted at.

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Brian Urlacher, the No. 9 pick, led 2000 NFL rookies in tackles with 106, ahead of Mike Brown (89) and Lester Towns (75). That ranked 11th among all NFL players.

#	Player	Team	TKL	Pos	Drafted	G
1	Brian Urlacher	CHI	106	MLB	Rd 1, No. 9	16
2	Mike Brown	CHI	89	S	Rd 2, No. 39	16
3	Lester Towns	CAR	75	LB	Rd 7, No. 221	16
4	Greg Wesley	KC	73	FS	Rd 3, No. 85	15
5	Ahmed Plummer	SF	67	CB	Rd 1, No. 24	16
6	Armegis Spearman	CIN	63	LB	Undrafted	13
7	Pat Dennis	KC	61	DB	Rd 5, No. 162	15
8	Courtney Brown	CLE	59	DE	Rd 1, No. 1	15
8	T.J. Slaughter	JAX	59	LB	Rd 3, No. 92	15
10	Jason Webster	SF	55	DB	Rd 2, No. 48	16
11	LaVar Arrington	WAS	49	OLB	Rd 1, No. 2	15
11	Corey Simon	PHI	49	DT	Rd 1, No. 6	15
13	Mark Simoneau	ATL	42	LB	Rd 3, No. 67	12
14	Darren Howard	NO	40	DE	Rd 2, No. 33	16
15	Julian Peterson	SF	39	OLB	Rd 1, No. 16	12
15	Rogers Beckett	LAC	39	S	Rd 2, No. 43	13
17	Tyrone Carter	MIN	38	DB	Rd 4, No. 118	14
17	Shaun Ellis	NYJ	38	DE	Rd 1, No. 12	14
19	Chris Hovan	MIN	34	DT	Rd 1, No. 25	14
20	Raynoch Thompson	ARI	33	OLB	Rd 2, No. 41	10
20	John Engelberger	SF	33	DE	Rd 2, No. 35	13
20	Keith Bulluck	TEN	33	OLB	Rd 1, No. 30	15
23	Na'il Diggs	GB	32	LB	Rd 4, No. 98	13
24	Kiwaukee Thomas	JAX	31	DB	Rd 5, No. 159	11
24	Josh Williams	IND	31	DT	Rd 4, No. 122	14

Top 25 of 222 rookies with tackles. A rookie is a player in his first NFL season. Every player's 2000 tackles →