List of NFL annual tackles leaders

This is a list of National Football League (NFL) players who have led the regular season in solo and combined tackles each year.

The record for most solo tackles is held by Ray Lewis, who made 156 in the 1997 season, while the record for most combined tackles belongs to Hardy Nickerson, who made 214 in 1993.

According to Pro-Football-Reference.com, the solo tackles are counted since 1994, and the combined tackles since 1978.

Solo tackles leaders
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Combined tackles leaders
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