Hall of Fame
Defense and IDP is well represented in the 2023 Pro Football Hall of Fame class with 7 of the 8 players.
| Player | Position | Teams |
|---|---|---|
| Ronde Barber | CB | Buccaneers (1997-2012) |
| Chuck Howley | LB | Bears (1958-59); Cowboys (1961-73) |
| Joe Klecko | DT | Jets (1977-87); Colts (1988) |
| Darrelle Revis | CB |
Jets (2007-12, 2015-16); Bucs (2013); Patriots (2014); Chiefs (2017) |
| Ken Riley | CB | Bengals (1969-83) |
| Zach Thomas | LB | Dolphins (1996-2007); Cowboys (2008) |
| DeMarcus Ware | LB | Cowboys (2005-13); Broncos (2014-16) |
Defensive Player of the Year
Nick Bosa, DE, San Francisco 49ers
Deacon Jones Award (Sack Leader Award)
Nick Bosa, DE, San Francisco 49ers
Defensive Rookie of the Year
Sauce Gardner, CB, New York Jets
Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award
Calais Campbell, DT, Baltimore Ravens
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