2012 NFL Defensive Line Leaders

1. 1 J.J. Watt 20.5
2. 2 Aldon Smith 19.5
3. 3 Charles Johnson 12.5
4. 3 Geno Atkins 12.5
5. 5 Jared Allen 12.0
6. 6 Chris Clemons 11.5
7. 6 Michael Johnson 11.5
8. 6 Chris Long 11.5
9. 6 Julius Peppers 11.5
10. 10 Elvis Dumervil 11.0

All 2012 sacks →

1. 1 Jonathan Babineaux 1
2. 1 Ryan Kerrigan 1
3. 1 Jason Pierre-Paul 1
4. 1 Aldon Smith 1
5. 1 Michael Johnson 1
6. 1 Paul Kruger 1
7. 1 Carlos Dunlap 1
8. 1 Everson Griffen 1
9. 1 Randy Starks 1
10. 1 Billy Winn 1

All 2012 interceptions →

1. 1 J.J. Watt 80
2. 2 Muhammad Wilkerson 68
3. 3 Aldon Smith 63
4. 4 Justin Smith 61
5. 4 Calais Campbell 61
6. 6 Greg Hardy 57
7. 7 Brandon Mebane 53
8. 8 Jabaal Sheard 52
9. 8 Geno Atkins 52
10. 8 Elvis Dumervil 52

All 2012 tackles →

1. 1 J.J. Watt 39
2. 2 Aldon Smith 18
3. 3 Jared Allen 17
4. 3 Geno Atkins 17
5. 5 Michael Bennett 16
6. 6 Chris Long 15
7. 6 Ndamukong Suh 15
8. 8 Michael Johnson 13
9. 8 Julius Peppers 13
10. 8 Greg Hardy 13

All 2012 tackles for loss →

1. 1 J.J. Watt 68
2. 2 Calais Campbell 48
3. 3 Aldon Smith 47
4. 4 Justin Smith 42
5. 5 Ryan Kerrigan 37
6. 5 Geno Atkins 37
7. 5 Greg Hardy 37
8. 8 Jared Allen 36
9. 9 Jabaal Sheard 35
10. 9 Muhammad Wilkerson 35

All 2012 solo tackles →

1. 1 J.J. Watt 16
2. 2 Corey Liuget 9
3. 3 Ryan Kerrigan 8
4. 4 Kevin Williams 7
5. 4 Brian Robison 7
6. 6 Marcell Dareus 6
7. 6 Vince Wilfork 6
8. 6 Paul Kruger 6
9. 6 Calais Campbell 6
10. 10 Jeremy Mincey 5

All 2012 passes defended →

1. 1 Charles Johnson 7
2. 2 Elvis Dumervil 6
3. 3 J.J. Watt 4
4. 3 Geno Atkins 4
5. 3 Jason Babin 4
6. 3 Carlos Dunlap 4
7. 7 Michael Bennett 3
8. 7 Aldon Smith 3
9. 7 Muhammad Wilkerson 3
10. 7 Chris Clemons 3

All 2012 forced fumbles →

1. 1 J.J. Watt 43
2. 2 Ndamukong Suh 32
3. 3 Aldon Smith 29
4. 4 Jared Allen 21
5. 4 Geno Atkins 21
6. 4 Chris Clemons 21
7. 7 Elvis Dumervil 20
8. 7 Michael Johnson 20
9. 7 Everson Griffen 20
10. 10 Antonio Smith 19

All 2012 quarterback hits →

1. 1 Ryan Kerrigan 1
2. 1 Jason Pierre-Paul 1
3. 1 Carlos Dunlap 1
4. 1 Everson Griffen 1

All 2012 defensive touchdowns →