2012 NFC Tackles for Loss by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Tackles behind the line
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers led the NFC in tackles for loss in 2012, with 95, 4 ahead of the St. Louis Rams. The average across 16 NFC teams is 69.5.
Led the NFC in 2012
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
16 games
95
Tackles for Loss
4 clear of St. Louis Rams
| # | Team | G | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
|
16 | 95 |
| 2 |
 St. Louis Rams
|
16 | 91 |
| 3 |
 Detroit Lions
|
16 | 87 |
| 4 |
 Chicago Bears
|
16 | 77 |
| 5 |
 Philadelphia Eagles
|
16 | 75 |
| 6 |
 Minnesota Vikings
|
16 | 74 |
| 7 |
 Atlanta Falcons
|
16 | 70 |
| NFC average | 69.5 | ||
| 8 |
 Green Bay Packers
|
16 | 69 |
| 9 |
 Arizona Cardinals
|
16 | 68 |
| 10 |
 San Francisco 49ers
|
16 | 64 |
| 11 |
 Carolina Panthers
|
16 | 63 |
| 11 |
 New York Giants
|
16 | 63 |
| 13 |
 New Orleans Saints
|
16 | 58 |
| 14 |
 Dallas Cowboys
|
16 | 55 |
| 15 |
 Seattle Seahawks
|
16 | 54 |
| 16 |
 Washington Redskins
|
16 | 49 |
A team's total is its players' numbers for the club added up, so a player traded mid-season counts for each team only what he did there. Rates such as passer rating and yards per attempt are worked out from the team's summed totals, not averaged across players.