NFL Defensive snaps per game leaders, 2021

The NFL players with the most defensive snaps per game in the 2021 season, minimum 9 games played.

Player	POS	Team	GP	DEF SNAPS	GP	OFF SNAPS	OFF %	DEF %	ST SNAPS	ST %	PEN	PENYDS
#1Jamal Adams	LB	SEA	12	72.7	12	0	0%	—	0	—	0.3	1.9
#2Quandre Diggs	S	SEA	17	72.2	17	0	0%	—	0.2	—	0.1	0.9
#3D.J. Reed	CB	SEA	14	71.4	14	0	0%	—	2.5	—	0.3	2.7
#4Anthony Barr	OLB	MIN	11	71.3	11	0	0%	96.1%	2.7	9.5%	0	0
#5Xavier Woods	FS	MIN	17	71.1	17	0	0%	100%	6.8	23.5%	0.2	5.1
#6Bobby Wagner	MLB	SEA	16	70.5	16	0	0%	—	4.3	—	0.1	0.3
#7Harrison Smith	FS	MIN	15	69.9	15	0	0%	99.8%	4.5	15.7%	0.3	3
#8Eric Kendricks	MLB	MIN	15	68.8	15	0	0%	97.9%	5.4	18.5%	0.2	0.7
#9Bryce Hall	CB	NYJ	17	68.8	17	0	0%	—	2.8	—	0.2	2.2
#10C.J. Mosley	ILB	NYJ	16	68.5	16	0	0%	—	6.1	—	0.3	1.4
#11James Bradberry	CB	NYG	17	68.2	17	0	0%	99.1%	3.5	—	0.3	2.9
#12Johnathan Abram	DB	LV	14	68.1	14	0	0%	98.9%	7	—	0.1	1.3
#13Patrick Peterson	CB	MIN	13	68.1	13	0	0%	97.7%	4.6	16.2%	0.2	2.1
#14Cameron Sutton	CB	PIT	16	68.1	16	0	0%	98.5%	6.3	21.8%	0.3	1.5
#15Tre'von Moehrig	SAF	LV	17	67.8	17	0	0%	99.5%	11.2	—	0	0
#16Minkah Fitzpatrick	FS	PIT	16	67.7	16	0.3	0.5%	99.4%	4.7	16.4%	0.1	2.9
#17Foye Oluokun	LB	ATL	17	67.6	17	0	0%	—	0.2	—	0.1	0.8
#18Antoine Winfield Jr.	SAF	TB	13	67.4	13	0	0%	96.9%	3.7	—	0	0
#19Terrell Edmunds	S	PIT	17	67.4	17	0	0%	98.2%	4.8	16.5%	0	0
#20Amani Oruwariye	CB	DET	14	67	14	0	0%	—	3.3	—	0.6	5
#21Deion Jones	LB	ATL	16	66.9	16	0	0%	—	0.1	—	0.1	1.1
#22Logan Ryan	CB	NYG	15	66.8	15	0	0%	97.9%	5.7	—	0.1	0.3
#23Xavier McKinney	SAF	NYG	17	66.6	17	0	0%	96.9%	0	—	0.1	0.5
#24Darious Williams	CB	LAR	14	66.1	14	0	0%	96.6%	0	—	0.2	0.9
#25Nasir Adderley	FS	LAC	15	65.9	15	0	0%	—	5.1	—	0.1	1
#26Lavonte David	OLB	TB	12	65.6	12	0	0%	96%	1	—	0.1	0.5
#27Taylor Rapp	SAF	LAR	17	65.5	17	0	0%	95.8%	3.2	—	0.1	0.3
#28Anthony Brown	CB	DAL	16	65.5	16	0	—	—	0	—	0.3	6
#29Jordyn Brooks	LB	SEA	17	65.1	17	0	0%	—	6.9	—	0.1	1.2
#30Malcolm Jenkins	S	NO	16	65.1	16	0	0%	99%	4.1	14.9%	0.1	0.8
#31Demario Davis	OLB	NO	16	64.8	16	0	0%	98.6%	0.4	1.4%	0.1	0.6
#31Fabian Moreau	CB	ATL	16	64.8	16	0	0%	—	1.1	4.4%	0.5	6.1
#31Jalen Ramsey	CB	LAR	16	64.8	16	0	0%	95.6%	3.8	—	0.3	3.6
#34Marcus Williams	FS	NO	16	64.8	16	0	0%	98.1%	0.2	0.7%	0	0
#35Tae Crowder	LB	NYG	17	64.6	17	0	0%	93.9%	3.5	—	0.1	1.8
#36Jordan Fuller	SAF	LAR	16	64.3	16	0	0%	93%	0	—	0	0
#37Casey Hayward	CB	LV	17	64.2	17	0	0%	94.2%	2.6	—	0.2	1.5
#38Derwin James	FS	LAC	15	64.1	15	0	0%	—	0.2	—	0.1	1.7
#39Xavien Howard	CB	MIA	16	64.1	16	0	0%	—	0.3	—	0.2	2.1
#40Chuck Clark	SAF	BAL	16	64.1	16	0	0%	—	5.8	—	0.1	0.3
#41A.J. Terrell	CB	ATL	16	64	16	0	0%	—	4	—	0.3	4.3
#42Cole Holcomb	LB	WAS	16	63.8	16	0	0%	98.7%	0	—	0.1	1.5
#43Carlton Davis III	CB	TB	10	63.8	10	0	0%	92.1%	6.9	—	0.6	5.7
#44Justin Simmons	FS	DEN	17	63.8	17	0	0%	99.4%	3.8	—	0	0
#45Jeremy Chinn	SAF	CAR	16	63.6	16	0	0%	—	6.6	—	0.1	0.6
#46Jessie Bates	FS	CIN	15	63.5	15	0	0%	—	4.3	—	0.1	2.1
#47Devin White	LB	TB	17	63.5	17	0	0%	94.6%	3.4	—	0.2	2.5
#48Trevon Diggs	CB	DAL	16	63.4	16	0	—	—	0.3	—	0.6	4.7
#49David Long Jr.	ILB	TEN	10	63.4	10	0	0%	—	0.2	—	0.2	2
#50Jayron Kearse	S	DAL	16	63.4	16	0	—	—	2	—	0.2	1.6
#51Bobby Okereke	ILB	IND	17	63.1	17	0	0%	—	6	—	0	0
#52Duron Harmon	S	ATL	17	63.1	17	0	0%	—	3.9	—	0.1	0.2
#53Kendall Fuller	CB	WAS	16	62.8	16	0	0%	96.9%	0	—	0.1	0.8
#53Vonn Bell	S	CIN	16	62.8	16	0	0%	—	4.4	—	0.2	2.1
#55Adoree' Jackson	CB	NYG	13	62.6	13	0	0%	90.9%	0.1	—	0	0
#56Shaquille Leonard	OLB	IND	16	62.6	16	0	0%	—	3.6	—	0.3	3.1
#57Kenny Moore II	CB	IND	17	62.5	17	0	0%	—	6.4	—	0.1	0.7
#58Shaquill Griffin	CB	JAX	14	62.4	14	0	—	—	2.4	—	0.2	2.3
#59Marshon Lattimore	CB	NO	16	62.4	16	0	0%	95.9%	0.3	0.9%	0.3	3.6
#59Tyrann Mathieu	FS	KC	16	62.4	16	0	—	94.2%	0	—	0.2	1.6
#61Marlon Humphrey	CB	BAL	12	62.3	12	0	0%	—	4.3	—	0.6	4.5
#61William Jackson	CB	WAS	12	62.3	12	0	0%	93%	0	—	0.6	8.6
#63Jaylon Johnson	CB	CHI	15	62.2	15	0	0%	—	0.4	—	0.3	2.9
#64Kevin Byard	FS	TEN	17	62.2	17	0	0%	—	0.2	—	0.2	3.6
#65Andrew Wingard	SAF	JAX	15	62.1	15	0	—	—	8.1	—	0.1	2
#66Jimmie Ward	SAF	SF	16	62	16	0	0%	97.7%	5.7	—	0.1	0.9
#66Jordan Hicks	MLB	ARI	17	62	17	0	0%	—	4.7	—	0.1	0.6
#68De'Vondre Campbell	OLB	GB	16	61.8	16	0	0%	—	0.5	—	0.1	0.9
#69Adrian Amos	S	GB	17	61.6	17	0	0%	—	0.9	—	0.1	1.5
#70Janoris Jenkins	CB	TEN	14	61.5	14	0	0%	—	0	—	0.4	4.3
#70Jordan Poyer	FS	BUF	16	61.5	16	0	0%	95.4%	8.2	—	0.3	3.1
#72Ronald Darby	CB	DEN	11	61.5	11	0	0%	97%	0.1	—	0.3	2.3
#73Steven Nelson	CB	PHI	16	61.4	16	0	0%	—	0	—	0.3	4.9
#74Myles Jack	MLB	JAX	15	61.3	15	0	—	—	0	—	0.1	0.2
#75Aaron Donald	DL	LAR	17	61.2	17	0	0%	89.5%	0	—	0.1	1.8
#76L'Jarius Sneed	CB	KC	15	61.2	15	0	—	94.1%	3.5	—	0.7	6.3
#77Eli Apple	CB	CIN	16	61.2	16	0	0%	—	2.3	—	0.3	4.5
#78Fred Warner	MLB	SF	16	61.1	16	0	0%	96.4%	1.1	—	0.1	1.5
#79Darnell Savage	SAF	GB	17	61.1	17	0	0%	—	1.1	—	0.2	3.9
#80Budda Baker	S	ARI	17	61	17	0	0%	—	2	—	0.1	0.3
#80Byron Jones	CB	MIA	16	61	16	0	0%	—	2.6	—	0.2	1
#82Michael Davis	CB	LAC	14	60.9	14	0	0%	—	0.9	—	0.4	2.4
#83Jerome Baker	OLB	MIA	16	60.8	16	0	0%	—	0	—	0.1	0.9
#84Christian Kirksey	OLB	HOU	13	60.7	13	0	0%	92.3%	2.4	—	0.2	2.3
#85Bobby McCain	CB	WAS	17	60.6	17	0	0%	93.1%	0	—	0.1	0.8
#86Byron Murphy	CB	ARI	16	60.4	16	0	0%	—	2.6	—	0.4	2.9
#87John Johnson	DB	CLE	15	60.3	15	0	0%	—	6.1	24.8%	0.1	3.2
#88Micah Hyde	S	BUF	17	60.2	17	0.6	0.8%	95%	4	—	0	0
#89Justin Reid	S	HOU	13	60	13	0	0%	89.7%	5.6	—	0.2	1.2
#90Devin McCourty	FS	NE	17	59.9	17	0	0%	—	2.3	—	0	0
#91Rayshawn Jenkins	DB	JAX	14	59.9	14	0	—	—	7.1	—	0.4	5.9
#92Donte Jackson	CB	CAR	12	59.8	12	0	0%	—	4.4	—	0.5	6.8
#93Kareem Jackson	S	DEN	15	59.8	15	0	0%	95.3%	0	—	0	0
#94Anthony Harris	DB	PHI	14	59.6	14	0	0%	—	0.8	—	0.1	0.4
#95Darius Slay	CB	PHI	16	59.6	16	0.1	0.2%	—	0	—	0.2	0.8
#96Will Harris	SAF	DET	17	59.5	17	0	0%	—	8.7	—	0.3	3.2
#97Roquan Smith	ILB	CHI	17	59.4	17	0	0%	—	4.7	—	0.2	2
#98Alex Anzalone	MLB	DET	14	59.1	14	0	0%	—	4.6	—	0.1	0.4
#99Isaiah Simmons	SAF	ARI	17	59.1	17	0	0%	—	4.8	—	0.2	2.6
#100Tracy Walker III	DB	DET	15	58.8	15	0	0%	—	8.3	—	0.1	1.3