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Defensive tackle (LDT, RDT)

One of the two interior linemen in a 4-3 front, lined up across from the guards. Pushes the pocket on passes and plugs running lanes. Only teams that list a 4-3 front have this spot on their depth chart (13 of 32 this week).

Depth chart as of Nov 4, 2026, 2:01 AM ET · Sources

Where the defensive tackle lines up

Where the defensive tackle lines updefense: LDE Def. end, LDT Def. tackle, RDT Def. tackle, RDE Def. end, WLB Weak-side LB, MLB Middle LB, SLB Strong-side LB, LCB Cornerback, RCB Cornerback, SS Strong safety, FS Free safetyLDEDef. endLDTDef. tackleRDTDef. tackleRDEDef. endWLBWeak-side LBMLBMiddle LBSLBStrong-side LBLCBCornerbackRCBCornerbackSSStrong safetyFSFree safety

Every NFL team's defensive tackles, Week 9

TeamSpotStarterNext up
CardinalsLDT#51 Roy Lopez#95 Andrew Billings
CardinalsRDT#97 Walter Nolen III#91 L.J. Collier
BearsLDT#50 Grady Jarrett#90 Neville Gallimore
BearsRDT#99 Jeffery Simmons#93 Kentavius Street
BengalsLDT#97 Dexter Lawrence II#98 T.J. Slaton Jr.
BengalsRDT#93 Jonathan Allen#92 B.J. Hill
BrownsLDT#94 Mason Graham#98 Adin Huntington
BrownsRDT#96 Maliek Collins#51 Mike Hall Jr.
LionsLDT#54 Alim McNeill#50 Skyler Gill-Howard
LionsRDT#91 Tyleik Williams#95 Levi Onwuzurike
TexansLDT#72 Tommy Togiai#93 Kayden McDonald
TexansRDT#98 Sheldon Rankins#96 Logan Hall
ColtsLDT#90 Grover Stewart#93 Tim Smith
ColtsRDT#95 Adetomiwa Adebawore#94 Jerry Tillery
JaguarsLDT#91 Arik Armstead#93 Matt Dickerson
JaguarsRDT#99 Ruke Orhorhoro#98 Albert Regis
ChiefsLDT#95 Chris Jones#99 Peter Woods
ChiefsRDT#92 Khyiris Tonga#94 Bryson Eason
DolphinsLDTJordan Phillips#78 Kenneth Grant
DolphinsRDT#92 Zach Sieler#93 Zeek Biggers
JetsLDT#95 Darrell Jackson Jr.#96 Jack Heflin
JetsRDT#91 Jowon Briggs#97 Harrison Phillips
49ersLDT#92 Osa Odighizuwa#55 Sebastian Valdez
49ersRDT#99 DeForest Buckner#93 Gracen Halton
TitansLDT#91 John Franklin-Myers#93 Nazir Stackhouse
TitansRDT#90 Solomon Thomas#99 Jonah Laulu

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