2021 NFL Linebacker Leaders
Every 2021 board linebackers are read on, one page, top ten in each.
Foye Oluokun led all linebackers in tackles in 2021, with 178. T.J. Watt led in sacks (22.5) and quarterback hits (39).
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Tackles
TKL- 1 Foye Oluokun 178
- 2 Jordyn Brooks 158
- 3 Bobby Wagner 155
- 4 Roquan Smith 153
- 5 C.J. Mosley 148
- 6 Denzel Perryman 146
- 7 De'Vondre Campbell 132
- 8 Alex Singleton 129
- 8 Fred Warner 129
- 10 T.J. Edwards 125
Sacks
SK- 1 T.J. Watt 22.5
- 2 Trey Hendrickson 14.0
- 3 Micah Parsons 13.0
- 4 Cameron Jordan 12.5
- 4 Matthew Judon 12.5
- 6 Harold Landry III 12.0
- 7 Markus Golden 11.0
- 7 Haason Reddick 11.0
- 9 Shaquil Barrett 10.0
- 10 Rashan Gary 9.5
Interceptions
INT- 1 Shaquille Leonard 4
- 1 Logan Wilson 4
- 3 Foye Oluokun 3
- 3 Anthony Barr 3
- 5 Tae Crowder 2
- 5 Bobby Okereke 2
- 5 Troy Reeder 2
- 5 Kyzir White 2
- 5 De'Vondre Campbell 2
- 5 Cole Holcomb 2
Tackles for Loss
TFL- 1 Micah Parsons 20
- 1 T.J. Watt 20
- 3 Von Miller 16
- 4 Alex Highsmith 14
- 5 Demario Davis 13
- 5 Matthew Judon 13
- 5 Matt Milano 13
- 8 Harold Landry III 12
- 8 Trey Hendrickson 12
- 8 Cameron Jordan 12
Solo Tackles
SOLO- 1 Denzel Perryman 94
- 2 Foye Oluokun 88
- 2 De'Vondre Campbell 88
- 4 Roquan Smith 85
- 5 Jordyn Brooks 83
- 5 C.J. Mosley 83
- 7 Devin White 81
- 8 Bobby Wagner 78
- 9 Deion Jones 73
- 9 Alex Singleton 73
- 1 Kyle Van Noy 10
- 2 Shaquille Leonard 8
- 2 Christian Kirksey 8
- 4 Andrew Van Ginkel 7
- 4 Demario Davis 7
- 4 Cole Holcomb 7
- 4 T.J. Watt 7
- 4 Alex Anzalone 7
- 9 Tae Crowder 6
- 9 Foye Oluokun 6
- 1 Shaquille Leonard 8
- 2 Trevis Gipson 5
- 2 T.J. Watt 5
- 4 Markus Golden 4
- 5 Trey Hendrickson 3
- 5 Micah Parsons 3
- 5 Quincy Williams 3
- 5 Shaquil Barrett 3
- 5 Odafe Oweh 3
- 5 Randy Gregory 3
Quarterback Hits
QBH- 1 T.J. Watt 39
- 2 Micah Parsons 30
- 3 Rashan Gary 28
- 4 Trey Hendrickson 27
- 5 Matthew Judon 25
- 6 Harold Landry III 22
- 6 Cameron Jordan 22
- 6 Shaquil Barrett 22
- 9 Andrew Van Ginkel 20
- 10 Markus Golden 19
- 1 Elandon Roberts 1
- 1 Roquan Smith 1
- 1 Cole Holcomb 1
- 1 Alex Singleton 1
- 1 Kyle Van Noy 1
- 1 Nick Vigil 1
- 1 Mykal Walker 1
- 1 DeMarcus Lawrence 1
- 1 Dre Greenlaw 1