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2014 NFL Defensive Line Leaders

Every 2014 board defensive linemen are read on, one page, top ten in each.

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J.J. Watt led all defensive linemen in sacks in 2014, with 20.5. J.J. Watt also led in tackles for loss (27), solo tackles (49) and quarterback hits (51). Julius Peppers led in passes defended (11) and defensive touchdowns (2).

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Sacks

SK
  1. 1 J.J. Watt 20.5
  2. 2 Elvis Dumervil 17.0
  3. 3 Mario Williams 14.5
  4. 4 Ryan Kerrigan 13.5
  5. 5 Jason Pierre-Paul 12.5
  6. 6 Everson Griffen 12.0
  7. 7 Paul Kruger 11.0
  8. 8 Robert Quinn 10.5
  9. 9 Marcell Dareus 10.0
  10. 9 Jerry Hughes 10.0

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Interceptions

INT
  1. 1 Julius Peppers 2
  2. 1 Haloti Ngata 2
  3. 3 Dwan Edwards 1
  4. 3 J.J. Watt 1
  5. 3 Vince Wilfork 1
  6. 3 Justin Tuck 1
  7. 3 Kyle Williams 1
  8. 3 Calais Campbell 1
  9. 3 Clinton McDonald 1
  10. 3 Derrick Shelby 1

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Tackles

TKL
  1. 1 Jurrell Casey 68
  2. 1 J.J. Watt 68
  3. 3 Carlos Dunlap 66
  4. 4 Jason Pierre-Paul 63
  5. 5 Ryan Kerrigan 60
  6. 6 Sheldon Richardson 59
  7. 7 Fletcher Cox 58
  8. 8 Bennie Logan 56
  9. 9 Everson Griffen 55
  10. 10 Jared Allen 54

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Tackles for Loss

TFL
  1. 1 J.J. Watt 27
  2. 2 Ndamukong Suh 19
  3. 3 Aaron Donald 18
  4. 3 Mario Williams 18
  5. 5 Ryan Kerrigan 17
  6. 6 Carlos Dunlap 16
  7. 7 Sen'Derrick Marks 15
  8. 7 Elvis Dumervil 15
  9. 9 Michael Bennett 14
  10. 9 Everson Griffen 14

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Solo Tackles

SOLO
  1. 1 J.J. Watt 49
  2. 2 Ryan Kerrigan 47
  3. 3 Jurrell Casey 46
  4. 4 Fletcher Cox 45
  5. 5 Bennie Logan 44
  6. 6 Ndamukong Suh 42
  7. 7 Jason Pierre-Paul 41
  8. 8 Carlos Dunlap 40
  9. 9 Calais Campbell 39
  10. 10 Everson Griffen 38

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Passes Defended

PD
  1. 1 Julius Peppers 11
  2. 2 J.J. Watt 10
  3. 3 Haloti Ngata 7
  4. 4 Jason Pierre-Paul 6
  5. 4 Robert Quinn 6
  6. 4 Jared Crick 6
  7. 4 Sammie Lee Hill 6
  8. 8 Carlos Dunlap 5
  9. 8 Jared Odrick 5
  10. 8 Muhammad Wilkerson 5

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Forced Fumbles

FF
  1. 1 Ryan Kerrigan 5
  2. 1 Robert Quinn 5
  3. 3 Paul Kruger 4
  4. 3 Julius Peppers 4
  5. 3 J.J. Watt 4
  6. 3 Chris Clemons 4
  7. 3 Brandon Graham 4
  8. 3 Vinny Curry 4
  9. 9 Ezekiel Ansah 3
  10. 9 Jason Pierre-Paul 3

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Quarterback Hits

QBH
  1. 1 J.J. Watt 51
  2. 2 Carlos Dunlap 28
  3. 3 Elvis Dumervil 27
  4. 4 Ezekiel Ansah 26
  5. 5 Everson Griffen 24
  6. 6 Jason Pierre-Paul 21
  7. 6 Sheldon Richardson 21
  8. 6 Muhammad Wilkerson 21
  9. 9 Robert Quinn 20
  10. 9 Ndamukong Suh 20

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Defensive Touchdowns

TD
  1. 1 Julius Peppers 2
  2. 2 J.J. Watt 1

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