NFL in the 2000s: Every Statistical Leader
Who totalled the most of everything the NFL records between 2000 and 2009.
Defense
| Category | Leader | 2000s total | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interceptions | Darren Sharper | 58 | 10 |
| Tackles | London Fletcher | 1,094 | 10 |
| Tackles for Loss | Hugh Douglas | 49 | 5 (2000–2006 only) |
| Solo Tackles | Keith Brooking | 707 | 10 |
| Passes Defended | Champ Bailey | 153 | 10 |
| Forced Fumbles | Jason Taylor | 38 | 10 |
| Quarterback Hits | Aaron Kampman | 96 | 8 |
| Defensive Touchdowns | Mark Brunell | 17 | 8 |
Kicking
| Category | Leader | 2000s total | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Field Goals Made | Matt Stover | 269 | 10 |
| Points Scored | David Akers | 1,169 | 10 |
| Field Goals 50+ | Jason Hanson | 27 | 10 |
| Field Goals Attempted | David Akers | 313 | 10 |
| Extra Points Made | Ryan Longwell | 409 | 10 |
Passing
| Category | Leader | 2000s total | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passing Yards | Peyton Manning | 42,254 | 10 |
| Passing Touchdowns | Peyton Manning | 314 | 10 |
| Completions | Peyton Manning | 3,575 | 10 |
| Pass Attempts | Brett Favre | 5,464 | 10 |
| Passing First Downs | Peyton Manning | 2,159 | 10 |
| Interceptions Thrown | Brett Favre | 176 | 10 |
| Times Sacked | Donovan McNabb | 330 | 10 |
Receiving
| Category | Leader | 2000s total | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Receiving Yards | Torry Holt | 12,594 | 10 |
| Receptions | Torry Holt | 868 | 10 |
| Receiving Touchdowns | Randy Moss | 120 | 10 |
| Targets | Randy Moss | 603 | 4 |
| Receiving First Downs | Torry Holt | 597 | 10 |
| Yards from Scrimmage | LaDainian Tomlinson | 16,442 | 9 |
Rushing
| Category | Leader | 2000s total | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushing Yards | LaDainian Tomlinson | 12,492 | 9 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | LaDainian Tomlinson | 138 | 9 |
| Rushing Attempts | LaDainian Tomlinson | 2,882 | 9 |
| Rushing First Downs | LaDainian Tomlinson | 627 | 9 |
| Fumbles Lost | Ricky Williams | 22 | 8 |