2016 AFC Tackles by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Solo tackles plus assists
The Miami Dolphins led the AFC in tackles in 2016, with 1,055, 29 ahead of the Cleveland Browns. The average across 16 AFC teams is 941.4.
Led the AFC in 2016
Miami Dolphins
16 games
1,055
Tackles
29 clear of
Cleveland Browns
| # | Team | G | TKL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Miami Dolphins
|
16 | 1,055 |
| 2 |
 Cleveland Browns
|
16 | 1,026 |
| 3 |
 Cincinnati Bengals
|
16 | 1,014 |
| 4 |
 New England Patriots
|
16 | 967 |
| 5 |
 Denver Broncos
|
16 | 966 |
| 6 |
 Indianapolis Colts
|
16 | 949 |
| 7 |
 New York Jets
|
16 | 942 |
| AFC average | 941.4 | ||
| 8 |
 Buffalo Bills
|
16 | 939 |
| 9 |
 Baltimore Ravens
|
16 | 927 |
| 9 |
 Houston Texans
|
16 | 927 |
| 11 |
 Kansas City Chiefs
|
16 | 912 |
| 12 |
 Pittsburgh Steelers
|
16 | 897 |
| 13 |
 Jacksonville Jaguars
|
16 | 893 |
| 14 |
 San Diego Chargers
|
16 | 889 |
| 15 |
 Tennessee Titans
|
16 | 886 |
| 16 |
 Oakland Raiders
|
16 | 874 |
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.