Cincinnati Bengals Passes Defended Leaders

Career totals with the Bengals and the best single seasons in club history. Includes the 2026 season through October 19: these records are rebuilt every night, so a mark set yesterday is here this morning. Includes the club's AFL seasons (1968-1969), which the NFL's record book counts.

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Leon Hall holds the Bengals career record with 112 passes defended. The single-season record is 24, by Leon Hall in 2008.

SK INT TKL TFL SOLO PD FF QBH TD

All-time Bengals leaders

Career totals with the club

#	Player	With the club	PD	G
1	Leon Hall	2007–2015	112	119
2	Johnathan Joseph	2006–2010	76	66
3	Dre Kirkpatrick	2012–2019	65	93
4	Adam Jones	2010–2017	64	99
5	Reggie Nelson	2010–2015	62	90
6	Carlos Dunlap	2010–2020	60	152
7	Tory James	2003–2006	59	64
8	Deltha O'Neal	2004–2007	54	54
9	Kevin Kaesviharn	2001–2006	45	82
10	Jessie Bates	2018–2022	43	79
11	William Jackson	2017–2020	41	57
12	Cam Taylor-Britt	2022–2025	38	47
12	DJ Turner II	2023–2026	38	47
14	Terence Newman	2012–2014	36	41
15	Rodney Heath	1999–2001	35	31
16	Madieu Williams	2004–2007	34	49
17	Chris Crocker	2008–2013	33	66
17	Michael Johnson	2009–2018	33	128
19	George Iloka	2012–2017	32	77
20	Daxton Hill	2022–2026	29	53
21	Vontaze Burfict	2012–2018	28	74
22	Shawn Williams	2013–2020	26	100
23	Chidobe Awuzie	2021–2023	25	35
23	Logan Wilson	2020–2025	25	74
25	Vincent Rey	2010–2018	24	100

Single-season Bengals records

Best seasons in club history

#	Player	Season	PD	G
1	Leon Hall	2008	24	16
1	Leon Hall	2009	24	16
3	Johnathan Joseph	2009	20	16
3	Johnathan Joseph	2006	20	16
3	Deltha O'Neal	2005	20	15
6	Rodney Heath	1999	19	14
7	Tory James	2003	18	16
7	DJ Turner II	2025	18	16
9	Dre Kirkpatrick	2015	16	16
9	Cam Taylor-Britt	2024	16	17
11	Jessie Bates	2020	15	16
11	Carlos Dunlap	2016	15	16
11	Artrell Hawkins	1999	15	13
11	Johnathan Joseph	2007	15	15
11	Deltha O'Neal	2004	15	11
16	Chidobe Awuzie	2021	14	14
16	William Jackson	2017	14	13
16	Tory James	2006	14	16
16	Tory James	2005	14	16
16	Dre Kirkpatrick	2017	14	14
16	Reggie Nelson	2015	14	16
16	Terence Newman	2014	14	13
23	Tory James	2004	13	16
23	Johnathan Joseph	2008	13	7
23	Madieu Williams	2006	13	16