Who had the best defense in 2016?
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Who had the best defense in 2016?
Team Defense
| Rk | Tm | Yds |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New England Patriots | 5223 |
| 2 | New York Giants | 5435 |
| 3 | Seattle Seahawks | 5099 |
Who is the greatest NFL defensive player ever?
1. Reggie White. The “Minister of Defense” was simply a force to be reckoned with on the edge, as White was arguably the most dominant defensive player in NFL history. White finished his career with 198 sacks, the most in NFL history when he retired in 2000.
Who is the best defensive player in the NFL 2018?
Aaron Donald
Winners
| Season | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Aaron Donald (2) | Defensive tackle |
| 2019 | Stephon Gilmore | Cornerback |
| 2020 | Aaron Donald (3) | Defensive tackle |
| 2021 | T. J. Watt | Linebacker |
Who has the best defense in the NFL 2015?
Seattle Seahawks
Team Defense
| Rk | Tm | PA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seattle Seahawks | 277 |
| 2 | Cincinnati Bengals | 279 |
| 3 | Kansas City Chiefs | 287 |
Is JJ Watt the best defensive player ever?
Watt’s “basic” stats are off the charts (20.5 sacks in 2012) and give merit to Brian Cushing’s claim that Watt could go down as the best defender of all time. His “Swatt” nickname is derived from the 16 passes he batted down during the regular season.
Who is the greatest defense of all time?
With those areas in mind, here are the 10 best defenses in NFL history.
- 2008 Pittsburgh Steelers.
- 1972 Miami Dolphins.
- 1962 Green Bay Packers.
- 2002 Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
- 2013 Seattle Seahawks.
- 1976 Pittsburgh Steelers.
- 2000 Baltimore Ravens.
- 1985 Chicago Bears. The success of this team is almost mythical.
Who led the NFL in interceptions 2016?
Philip Rivers
We start with each player’s actual interception total. Philip Rivers led the NFL in 2016 with 21 interceptions.
Which team led the league in sacks in 2016?
The Arizona Cardinals
The Arizona Cardinals had the most sacks by a team in 2016, with 48 sacks.
