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Tuli Tuipulotu LB | LAC
Chargers' Tuli Tuipulotu: Secures interception in loss
Tuipulotu recorded six total tackles (three solo), including 0.5 sacks, while intercepting a pass and forcing a fumble during Sunday's 30-23 loss to Seattle.
Tuipulotu jumped in front of quarterback Sam Darnold's first pass of the day, notching his first career interception. The linebacker later stripped running back Emanuel Wilson in the third quarter, but Wilson fell on the fumble. Tuipulotu also combined with defensive lineman Justin Eboigbe to sack Darnold in the fourth quarter. The 24-year-old has now compiled 18 total tackles (11 solo), including 2.0 sacks, while also adding an interception and a forced fumble over four contests this season.
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Akeem Davis-Gaither LB | IND
Colts' Akeem Davis-Gaither: Records eight stops against Washington
Davis-Gaither tallied eight tackles (five solo) during the Colts' 30-13 win over the Commanders on Sunday in London.
Davis-Gaither played 62 of 64 defensive snaps during Sunday's win and co-led the Colts in tackles with Justin Walley. Davis-Gaither has logged at least seven total tackles in each of the first four games of the regular season, and his 37 stops lead the Colts and are tied for sixth-most in the NFL.
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Dillon Thieneman SAF | CHI
Bears' Dillon Thieneman: Notches seven tackles in win
Thieneman recorded seven total tackles during Sunday's 23-12 win over the Jets.
Thieneman was on the field for all 32 of the team's defensive snaps, and he led the way with seven takedowns. The safety has opened his NFL career by compiling 30 total tackles (15 solo) and three passes defensed, including an interception, over four contests so far during the 2026 campaign.
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Jaylon Carlies LB | IND
Colts' Jaylon Carlies: Hauls in first career interception
Carlies (undisclosed) logged five tackles (three solo) and an interception during Sunday's 30-13 win over the Commanders in London.
Carlies set the Colts up in Commanders territory after picking off Athan Kaliakmanis early in the third quarter, leading to a five-yard rushing touchdown by Jonathan Taylor four plays later. Carlies picked up an undisclosed injury in the same period and was ruled out during the fourth quarter, so Wednesday's practice report will shed some light on his status ahead of the Colts' Week 5 road tilt against the Steelers.
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Devin Lloyd LB | CAR
Panthers' Devin Lloyd: Nine takedowns in win
Lloyd recorded nine total tackles (five solo) during Sunday night's 32-26 win against Detroit.
Lloyd was on the field for all 71 of the Panthers' defensive snaps in his return to action after missing Week 3 with a calf injury. The linebacker finished second on the team in takedowns behind cornerback Akayleb Evans (11), notching at least nine tackles for his third straight game. Lloyd has now compiled 31 total tackles (21 solo), including 1.0 sacks, while also adding two interceptions and a defensive touchdown over his first three regular-season contests with Carolina.
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Justin Walley CB | IND
Colts' Justin Walley: Secures first-career sack
Walley recorded eight tackles (five solo), including 1.0 sacks, during the Colts' 30-13 win over the Commanders on Sunday in London.
Walley briefly left Sunday's game early in the third quarter due to an undisclosed injury but was back on the field for the Colts' next defensive drive, and he sacked QB Athan Kaliakmanis for a nine-yard loss later in the same period. It was the first sack of Walley's NFC career, and he has 22 tackles (15 solo) and three pass defenses through four regular-season games.
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Akayleb Evans CB | CAR
Panthers' Akayleb Evans: Double-digit stops in win
Evans recorded 11 total tackles (nine solo) and a pass defensed during Sunday night's 32-26 win over the Lions.
Evans stepped into a starting role at cornerback after Mike Jackson (groin) and Jaycee Horn (quadriceps) were both placed on injured reserve. The 27-year-old led the team in takedowns, and he'll likely operate in a starting role again Week 6 against the Eagles.
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Demetrius Knight Jr. LB | CIN
Bengals' Demetrius Knight: Posts six tackles vs. Jacksonville
Knight finished Sunday's 22-17 loss to the Jaguars with six tackles (three solo).
Linebacker Barrett Carter led the Bengals with 11 total tackles Sunday, with Knight finishing as the team's runner-up in that category. Knight's 45 defensive snaps (73.8 percent) were his fewest of the season after the second-year pro played at least 89.5 percent of the Bengals' defensive snaps in each of his first three games. He's up to 34 tackles (14 solo) and a scoop-and-score on the year.
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Barrett Carter LB | CIN
Bengals' Barrett Carter: Season-high 11 stops in Week 4 loss
Carter posted 11 tackles (five solo) and one pass defense during Sunday's 22-17 loss to the Jaguars.
Carter logged double-digit tackles for the first time this season, and his 11 stops were his most in a game since Week 12 of the 2025 campaign (16). The second-year linebacker is up to 30 tackles (14 solo), including 0.5 sacks, two pass defenses and one forced fumble through four regular-season games and has played every single defensive snap in that span.
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Jihaad Campbell LB | PHI
Eagles' Jihaad Campbell: Notches nine takedowns in defeat
Campbell recorded nine solo tackles during Sunday's 24-20 loss to the Rams.
Campbell was able to notch a season-high nine solo stops, while he has now registered at least nine total tackles in each of the team's first four games this year. The linebacker has compiled 37 total tackles (24 solo), including 1.0 sacks, while also forcing a fumble over four contests so far during the 2026 campaign.