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2012 NFL Linebacker Leaders

Every 2012 board linebackers are read on, one page, top ten in each.

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Luke Kuechly led all linebackers in tackles in 2012, with 159. Von Miller led in sacks (18.5) and tackles for loss (27).

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Tackles

TKL
  1. 1 Luke Kuechly 159
  2. 2 Jerrell Freeman 145
  3. 3 Jerod Mayo 141
  4. 4 Chad Greenway 138
  5. 5 Paul Posluszny 137
  6. 6 James Laurinaitis 135
  7. 7 NaVorro Bowman 134
  8. 8 Bobby Wagner 130
  9. 9 Russell Allen 127
  10. 9 Daryl Washington 127

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Sacks

SK
  1. 1 Von Miller 18.5
  2. 2 Cameron Wake 15.0
  3. 3 Clay Matthews 13.0
  4. 4 DeMarcus Ware 11.5
  5. 5 Anthony Spencer 11.0
  6. 6 John Abraham 10.0
  7. 6 Justin Houston 10.0
  8. 8 Shaun Phillips 9.5
  9. 9 Daryl Washington 9.0
  10. 9 Tamba Hali 9.0

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Interceptions

INT
  1. 1 London Fletcher 5
  2. 2 Rob Jackson 4
  3. 2 Bryan Scott 4
  4. 4 Michael Boley 3
  5. 4 Zach Brown 3
  6. 4 Paul Posluszny 3
  7. 4 Lawrence Timmons 3
  8. 4 Bobby Wagner 3
  9. 4 Wesley Woodyard 3
  10. 10 Sam Acho 2

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Tackles for Loss

TFL
  1. 1 Von Miller 27
  2. 2 Lavonte David 17
  3. 3 Jo-Lonn Dunbar 16
  4. 4 DeMeco Ryans 15
  5. 4 Daryl Washington 15
  6. 4 Clay Matthews 15
  7. 7 Justin Houston 13
  8. 7 Cameron Wake 13
  9. 7 Tamba Hali 13
  10. 7 Anthony Spencer 13

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Solo Tackles

SOLO
  1. 1 James Laurinaitis 110
  2. 2 Paul Posluszny 104
  3. 3 Russell Allen 103
  4. 4 Derrick Johnson 102
  5. 5 Daryl Washington 101
  6. 6 Luke Kuechly 98
  7. 7 Lavonte David 94
  8. 8 Karlos Dansby 93
  9. 9 Jerrell Freeman 90
  10. 10 Jo-Lonn Dunbar 88

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Passes Defended

PD
  1. 1 Lance Briggs 11
  2. 1 London Fletcher 11
  3. 3 Mark Barron 10
  4. 4 Karlos Dansby 9
  5. 4 Patrick Willis 9
  6. 6 John Abraham 8
  7. 6 Akeem Ayers 8
  8. 6 D'Qwell Jackson 8
  9. 6 Bryan Scott 8
  10. 6 Mychal Kendricks 8

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Forced Fumbles

FF
  1. 1 John Abraham 6
  2. 1 Von Miller 6
  3. 3 DeMarcus Ware 5
  4. 3 Rob Ninkovich 5
  5. 3 Brandon Spikes 5
  6. 6 Jerod Mayo 4
  7. 6 Chase Blackburn 4
  8. 8 Nick Barnett 3
  9. 8 Jasper Brinkley 3
  10. 8 Derrick Johnson 3

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Quarterback Hits

QBH
  1. 1 Cameron Wake 33
  2. 2 Von Miller 25
  3. 3 Clay Matthews 24
  4. 4 Derrick Morgan 23
  5. 4 DeMarcus Ware 23
  6. 6 John Abraham 19
  7. 6 Will Smith 19
  8. 6 Bruce Irvin 19
  9. 9 Justin Houston 18
  10. 10 Lawrence Timmons 17

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Defensive Touchdowns

TD
  1. 1 Lance Briggs 2
  2. 1 Zach Brown 2
  3. 1 Demorrio Williams 2
  4. 4 Ahmad Brooks 1
  5. 4 Jerrell Freeman 1
  6. 4 D'Qwell Jackson 1
  7. 4 Rob Jackson 1
  8. 4 Von Miller 1
  9. 4 Bryan Scott 1
  10. 4 Lawrence Timmons 1

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