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2006 NFL Rookie Tackles Leaders

Every 2006 NFL rookie with tackles, ranked, with the pick each was drafted at.

DeMeco Ryans, the No. 33 pick, led 2006 NFL rookies in tackles with 117, ahead of Ernie Sims (110) and A.J. Hawk (103). That ranked 3rd among all NFL players.

# Player Team TKL Pos Drafted G
1 DeMeco Ryans DeMeco Ryans HOU 117 ILB Rd 2, No. 33 16
2 Ernie Sims DET 110 OLB Rd 1, No. 9 16
3 A.J. Hawk A.J. Hawk GB 103 LB Rd 1, No. 5 16
4 Thomas Howard Thomas Howard LV 92 LB Rd 2, No. 38 16
5 Donte Whitner Donte Whitner BUF 80 S Rd 1, No. 8 15
6 Richard Marshall Richard Marshall CAR 79 CB Rd 2, No. 58 16
7 Antoine Bethea Antoine Bethea IND 75 FS Rd 6, No. 207 13
8 D'Qwell Jackson D'Qwell Jackson CLE 70 ILB Rd 2, No. 34 13
9 Michael Huff Michael Huff LV 69 FS Rd 1, No. 7 16
10 Daniel Bullocks DET 67 S Rd 2, No. 40 13
11 Ko Simpson BUF 66 S Rd 4, No. 105 16
12 Clint Ingram JAX 65 LB Rd 3, No. 80 14
13 Dawan Landry Dawan Landry BAL 63 S Rd 5, No. 146 16
14 Danieal Manning Danieal Manning CHI 62 S Rd 2, No. 42 16
15 Omar Gaither Omar Gaither PHI 60 MLB Rd 5, No. 168 15
16 Cortland Finnegan Cortland Finnegan TEN 57 DB Rd 7, No. 215 15
16 Tamba Hali Tamba Hali KC 57 OLB Rd 1, No. 20 16
18 Keith Ellison BUF 56 ILB Rd 6, No. 178 13
19 Rashad Jeanty CIN 54 OLB Undrafted 12
19 Johnathan Joseph Johnathan Joseph CIN 54 CB Rd 1, No. 24 16
21 Kamerion Wimbley Kamerion Wimbley CLE 53 OLB Rd 1, No. 13 16
22 Tye Hill Tye Hill LA 49 DB Rd 1, No. 15 15
23 Manny Lawson Manny Lawson SF 48 OLB Rd 1, No. 22 16
24 Stephen Tulloch Stephen Tulloch TEN 44 OLB Rd 4, No. 116 12
25 Mario Williams Mario Williams HOU 43 DE Rd 1, No. 1 16

Top 25 of 217 rookies with tackles. A rookie is a player in his first NFL season. Every player's 2006 tackles →