1982 NFL defense tackles stats by Team | NFL.com
| Team | Sck | Comb | Asst | Solo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Raiders Raiders | 38 | 508 | 73 | 443 |
 Steelers Steelers | 34 | 480 | 63 | 451 |
 Cowboys Cowboys | 32 | 537 | 117 | 393 |
 Lions Lions | 32 | 442 | 6 | 524 |
 Redskins Redskins | 32 | 451 | 50 | 439 |
 Oilers Oilers | 31 | 543 | 69 | 488 |
 Vikings Vikings | 31 | 519 | 103 | 398 |
 Saints Saints | 31 | 435 | 31 | 449 |
 Giants Giants | 31 | 484 | 26 | 512 |
 Bears Bears | 30 | 456 | 25 | 484 |
 Eagles Eagles | 30 | 516 | 39 | 531 |
 Dolphins Dolphins | 29 | 451 | 28 | 464 |
 Bengals Bengals | 26 | 425 | 17 | 466 |
 Buccaneers Buccaneers | 24.9 | 475 | 53 | 457 |
 Cardinals Cardinals | 23 | 470 | 44 | 458 |
 Browns Browns | 22 | 548 | 109 | 406 |
 Packers Packers | 20 | 467 | 23 | 517 |
 Patriots Patriots | 20 | 484 | 34 | 489 |
 Jets Jets | 20 | 524 | 99 | 386 |
 Falcons Falcons | 19 | 430 | 36 | 430 |
 Chargers Chargers | 19 | 531 | 80 | 436 |
 Seahawks Seahawks | 19 | 579 | 107 | 424 |
 Rams Rams | 18 | 510 | 43 | 512 |
 Broncos Broncos | 16 | 487 | 33 | 504 |
 Chiefs Chiefs | 15 | 471 | 47 | 443 |
 49ers 49ers | 15 | 546 | 99 | 427 |
 Bills Bills | 12 | 410 | 34 | 410 |
 Colts Colts | 11 | 545 | 78 | 462 |