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Brad Biggs

A look at statistical leaders on Bears defense

Jan. 05--Rookie free safety Adrian Amos finished as the leading tackler on the Chicago Bears defense in statistics compiled by coaches after film review.

Amos was credited with 108 tackles, 10 more than inside linebacker Christian Jones, and a team-high 78 solo tackles. The fifth-round draft pick from Penn State started all 16 games.

Here is a list of the leaders:

FS Adrian Amos: 108 tackles (78 solos)

ILB Christian Jones: 98 tackles (70 solos)

ILB Shea McClellin: 96 tackles (65 solos)

OLB Pernell McPhee: 64 tackles (43 solos)

OLB Sam Acho: 60 tackles (31 solos)

CB Kyle Fuller: 56 tackles (45 solos)

OLB Lamarr Houston: 51 tackles (34 solos)

OLB Willie Young: 47 tackles (31 solos)

SS Antrel Rolle: 45 tackles (32 solos)

ILB Jonathan Anderson: 40 tackles (31 solos)

Tackles for loss

Young: 12 tackles

McPhee: 10 tackles

Houston: 9 tackles

NT Eddie Goldman: 6 tackles

DE Jarvis Jenkins: 6 tackles

Pass breakups

CB Tracy Porter: 22

Fuller: 15

CB Bryce Callahan: 7

Anderson: 5

CB Alan Ball: 5

Quarterback pressures

McPhee: 25

Young: 21

Goldman: 19

Jenkins: 17

Houston: 13

Special teams tackles

CB Sherrick McManis: 17 tackles (11 solos)

WR Josh Bellamy: 10 tackles (8 solos)

S Chris Prosinski: 9 tackles (6 solos)

Acho: 8 tackles (6 solos)

ILB Lamin Barrow: 7 tackles (3 solos)

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