BEST RATED TACKLING EDGE RUSHERS 2022 NFL Draft

2022 BEST RATED TACKLING EDGE RUSHERS

Effective tackling from edge rushers has perennially been a cornerstone in maintaining a fortified defense in college football. Notable names such as Joey Bosa (Ohio State) and Myles Garrett (Texas A&M) were relentless in their pursuit and sure-handed in their tackling, exemplifying pivotal qualities that transformed them into nightmare matchups for offensive linemen and quarterbacks alike.

Unearth the statistics below to discover the present set of edge rushers who are crafting their legacy by destabilizing offensive game plans with their impeccable tackling. Navigating through the metrics of total tackles, tackles for loss, and solo tackles will illuminate how these defenders are ensuring that once they have an opponent within their grasp, an impactful play is imminent.

2022 Edge Rushers ranked by TACKLING

RANK Player Pos Team TACKLING PASS RUSH RUN DEFENSE Rating
1

Aidan
Hutchinson

DE
/ED
Michigan   Mascot
Michigan Mascot
91 100 100
94.8
2

Kyron
Johnson

OLB
/ED
Kansas   Mascot
Kansas Mascot
89 84 72
71.2
3

Eyioma
Uwazurike

DE
/ED
Iowa State   Mascot
Iowa State Mascot
83 75 81
78.4
4

Jermaine
Johnson II

DE
/ED
Florida State   Mascot
Florida State Mascot
82 80 85
88.5
5

Isaiah
Chambers

DL
/ED
McNeese   Mascot
McNeese Mascot
80 86 83
55.0
6

Nolan
Smith

LB
/ED
Georgia   Mascot
Georgia Mascot
80 84 94
87.8
7

Carson
Wells

OLB
/ED
Colorado   Mascot
Colorado Mascot
80 73 85
73.1
8

Adam
Anderson

OLB
/ED
Georgia   Mascot
Georgia Mascot
77 79 66
83.8
9

Josh
Paschal

DE
/ED
Kentucky   Mascot
Kentucky Mascot
77 84 93
83.8
10

Noah
Taylor

OLB
/ED
Virginia   Mascot
Virginia Mascot
77 71 63
76.5
11

James
Houston IV

OLB
/ED
Jackson State   Mascot
Jackson State Mascot
76 89 76
60.2
12

Matthew
Butler

DL
/ED
Tennessee   Mascot
Tennessee Mascot
76 78 81
80.8
13

Arnold
Ebiketie

DE
/ED
Penn State   Mascot
Penn State Mascot
75 99 86
88.6
14

Jesse
Luketa

ILB
/ED
Penn State   Mascot
Penn State Mascot
74 68 84
78.3
15

Jeremiah
Moon

DE
/ED
Florida   Mascot
Florida Mascot
74 67 60
64.0
16

Tyree
Johnson

OLB
/ED
Texas A&M   Mascot
Texas A&M Mascot
73 72 60
63.0
17

Boye
Mafe

DE
/ED
Minnesota   Mascot
Minnesota Mascot
72 86 69
85.9
18

Eric
Johnson

DL
/ED
Missouri State   Mascot
Missouri State Mascot
72 69 93
78.0
19

Travon
Walker

DE
/ED
Georgia   Mascot
Georgia Mascot
71 72 80
89.6
20

Nik
Bonitto

OLB
/ED
Oklahoma   Mascot
Oklahoma Mascot
71 100 77
86.2