Top Seasons by Falcons Defenses

Season Roster Games Points Per Game
1 2012 John Abraham (DT), Corey Peters (DE), Sean Weatherspoon (LB), Asante Samuel (CB), Thomas DeCoud (S), William Moore (DU) 16 18.75
2 2004 Patrick Kerney (DT), Roderick Coleman (DE), Keith Brooking (LB), Kevin Mathis (CB), Bryan Scott (S), Brady Smith (DU) 16 17.88
3 2010 John Abraham (DT), Jonathan Babineaux (DE), Mike Peterson (LB), Brent Grimes (CB), William Moore (S), Dunta Robinson (DU) 16 17.56
4 2005 Patrick Kerney (DT), Roderick Coleman (DE), Keith Brooking (LB), Deangelo Hall (CB), Keion Carpenter (S), Bryan Scott (DU) 16 17.13
5 2007 John Abraham (DT), Jonathan Babineaux (DE), Michael Boley (LB), Deangelo Hall (CB), Chris Crocker (S), Chris Houston (DU) 16 16.88
6 2016 De’Vondre Campbell (DT), Grady Jarrett (DE), Deion Jones (LB), Robert Alford (CB), Brian Poole (S), Vic Beasley (DU) 16 16.69
7 2001 Patrick Kerney (DT), Shane Dronett (DE), Keith Brooking (LB), Ray Buchanan (CB), Ronnie Bradford (S), Ashley Ambrose (DU) 16 16.5
8 2006 John Abraham (DT), Roderick Coleman (DE), Michael Boley (LB), Deangelo Hall (CB), Chris Crocker (S), Demorrio Williams (DU) 16 16.31
9 2017 Adrian Clayborn (DT), Dontari Poe (DE), Deion Jones (LB), Robert Alford (CB), Keanu Neal (S), Desmond Trufant (DU) 16 15.88
10 2011 John Abraham (DT), Corey Peters (DE), Curtis Lofton (LB), Brent Grimes (CB), William Moore (S), Dunta Robinson (DU) 16 14.69
11 2013 John Abraham (DT), Corey Peters (DE), Sean Weatherspoon (LB), Desmond Trufant (CB), William Moore (S), Osi Umenyiora (DU) 16 14.56
12 2008 John Abraham (DT), Jonathan Babineaux (DE), Michael Boley (LB), Chris Houston (CB), Erik Coleman (S), Domonique Foxworth (DU) 16 14.56
13 2009 Kroy Biermann (DT), Jonathan Babineaux (DE), Mike Peterson (LB), Brent Grimes (CB), Thomas DeCoud (S), Chris Houston (DU) 16 14.38
14 2018 Vic Beasley (DT), Jack Crawford (DE), Deion Jones (LB), Brian Poole (CB), Damontae Kazee (S), Desmond Trufant (DU) 16 14.25
15 2025 Jalon Walker (DT), Brandon Dorlus (DE), Kaden Elliss (LB), DeAundre Alford (CB), Xavier Watts (S), Jessie Bates (DU) 9 13.44
16 2014 Osi Umenyiora (DT), Tyson Jackson (DE), Paul Worrilow (LB), Desmond Trufant (CB), Kemal Ishmael (S), Robert Alford (DU) 16 12.63
17 2015 Adrian Clayborn (DT), Jonathan Babineaux (DE), Paul Worrilow (LB), Robert Alford (CB), Ricardo Allen (S), Desmond Trufant (DU) 16 12.5
18 2024 Matt Judon (DT), Ruke Orhorhoro (DE), Kaden Elliss (LB), DeAundre Alford (CB), Jessie Bates (S), Justin Simmons (DU) 17 11.59
19 2021 Marlon Davidson (DT), Grady Jarrett (DE), Foyesade Oluokun (LB), AJ Terrell (CB), Erik Harris (S), Fabian Moreau (DU) 17 11.18
20 2020 Charles Harris (DT), Jacob Tuioti-Mariner (DE), Deion Jones (LB), AJ Terrell (CB), Ricardo Allen (S), Foyesade Oluokun (DU) 16 11.06
21 2003 Patrick Kerney (DT), Ellis Johnson (DE), Keith Newman (LB), Ray Buchanan (CB), Keion Carpenter (S), Bryan Scott (DU) 16 11
22 1998 Chuck Smith (DT), Shane Dronett (DE), Jessie Tuggle (LB), Ray Buchanan (CB), Eugene Robinson (S), Ronnie Bradford (DU) 16 11
23 2023 Bud Dupree (DT), Eli Ankou (DE), Nathan Landman (LB), AJ Terrell (CB), Jessie Bates (S), Richie Grant (DU) 17 10.76
24 2019 Adrian Clayborn (DT), Grady Jarrett (DE), De’Vondre Campbell (LB), Desmond Trufant (CB), Ricardo Allen (S), Isaiah Oliver (DU) 16 10.75
25 1999 Chuck Smith (DT), Shane Dronett (DE), Jessie Tuggle (LB), Ray Buchanan (CB), Gerald McBurrows (S), Eugene Robinson (DU) 16 10.5