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2016 NFL Linebacker Leaders

Every 2016 board linebackers are read on, one page, top ten in each.

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Bobby Wagner led all linebackers in tackles in 2016, with 164.

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Tackles

TKL
  1. 1 Bobby Wagner 164
  2. 2 Christian Kirksey 145
  3. 3 Sean Lee 135
  4. 4 Kwon Alexander 133
  5. 4 Zach Brown 133
  6. 6 Alec Ogletree 131
  7. 7 Paul Posluszny 128
  8. 8 Zach Orr 127
  9. 9 Tahir Whitehead 125
  10. 10 K.J. Wright 123

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Sacks

SK
  1. 1 Von Miller 13.5
  2. 2 Lorenzo Alexander 12.5
  3. 2 Markus Golden 12.5
  4. 4 Cameron Wake 11.5
  5. 5 Khalil Mack 11.0
  6. 5 Erik Walden 11.0
  7. 5 Nick Perry 11.0
  8. 8 Brian Orakpo 10.5
  9. 9 Frank Clark 10.0
  10. 10 Derrick Morgan 9.0

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Interceptions

INT
  1. 1 Landon Collins 5
  2. 1 Jordan Hicks 5
  3. 3 C.J. Mosley 4
  4. 4 Thomas Davis 3
  5. 4 Deion Jones 3
  6. 4 Zach Orr 3
  7. 4 Ryan Shazier 3
  8. 8 Mark Barron 2
  9. 8 Alec Ogletree 2
  10. 8 Telvin Smith 2

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Tackles for Loss

TFL
  1. 1 Markus Golden 16
  2. 2 Lavonte David 15
  3. 3 Cameron Jordan 14
  4. 3 Khalil Mack 14
  5. 3 Telvin Smith 14
  6. 6 Brian Orakpo 13
  7. 7 Kwon Alexander 12
  8. 7 Von Miller 12
  9. 7 K.J. Wright 12
  10. 7 Nick Perry 12

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Solo Tackles

SOLO
  1. 1 Telvin Smith 98
  2. 2 Kwon Alexander 96
  3. 3 Christian Kirksey 93
  4. 3 Alec Ogletree 93
  5. 5 Paul Posluszny 92
  6. 5 Tahir Whitehead 92
  7. 7 Mark Barron 88
  8. 8 Landon Collins 86
  9. 8 Zach Orr 86
  10. 10 Sean Lee 83

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Passes Defended

PD
  1. 1 Landon Collins 13
  2. 2 Jordan Hicks 11
  3. 2 Alec Ogletree 11
  4. 2 Deion Jones 11
  5. 5 Eric Kendricks 9
  6. 5 Ryan Shazier 9
  7. 7 Mark Barron 8
  8. 7 Jonathan Casillas 8
  9. 7 Telvin Smith 8
  10. 7 C.J. Mosley 8

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Forced Fumbles

FF
  1. 1 Bruce Irvin 6
  2. 2 Khalil Mack 5
  3. 2 Cameron Wake 5
  4. 4 Lavonte David 4
  5. 4 Markus Golden 4
  6. 4 Melvin Ingram 4
  7. 7 Lorenzo Alexander 3
  8. 7 Von Miller 3
  9. 7 Erik Walden 3
  10. 7 Terrell Suggs 3

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Quarterback Hits

QBH
  1. 1 Khalil Mack 26
  2. 2 Bruce Irvin 25
  3. 2 Von Miller 25
  4. 4 Cameron Jordan 24
  5. 4 Cameron Wake 24
  6. 6 Lorenzo Alexander 22
  7. 6 Markus Golden 22
  8. 6 Derrick Morgan 22
  9. 9 Shane Ray 21
  10. 10 Melvin Ingram 19

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Defensive Touchdowns

TD
  1. 1 Deion Jones 2
  2. 2 Kwon Alexander 1
  3. 2 Landon Collins 1
  4. 2 Lavonte David 1
  5. 2 Khalil Mack 1
  6. 2 Kiko Alonso 1
  7. 2 Eric Kendricks 1
  8. 2 Derrick Johnson 1

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