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Top 10: Bears' individual defensive performances
See where Khalil Mack's monster debut ranks among Larry Mayer's top 10 individual defensive performances he's witnessed from the Bears since 2001.
![(10) Akiem Hicks
Dec. 4, 2016
Hicks compiled 11 tackles, two sacks and one forced fumble in a win over the 49ers at Soldier Field.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/bears/itmlpwywdhda5ekrcept.jpg)
(10) Akiem Hicks
Dec. 4, 2016
Hicks compiled 11 tackles, two sacks and one forced fumble in a win over the 49ers at Soldier Field.
![*(9) Charles Tillman
Oct. 23, 2012 *
Tillman held Lions superstar receiver Calvin Johnson to three receptions for 34 yards on 11 targets and also forced two fumbles in a Monday night win at Soldier Field.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/bears/nobxdtgjpmkwoayer8ja.jpg)
(9) Charles Tillman
Oct. 23, 2012
Tillman held Lions superstar receiver Calvin Johnson to three receptions for 34 yards on 11 targets and also forced two fumbles in a Monday night win at Soldier Field.
![(8) Mike Brown
Nov. 4, 2001
Brown intercepted a deflected pass and returned it for a game-winning touchdown in overtime for the second straight week as the Bears rallied to beat the Browns 27-21.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/bears/tzppynvpo3ervf5bdaxj.jpg)
(8) Mike Brown
Nov. 4, 2001
Brown intercepted a deflected pass and returned it for a game-winning touchdown in overtime for the second straight week as the Bears rallied to beat the Browns 27-21.
![(7) Brian Urlacher
Sept. 15, 2002
Urlacher compiled 13 tackles, two sacks and two tackles-for-loss in a win over the Falcons in Atlanta.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/bears/zgxjiduyeesoopcrxxxv.jpg)
(7) Brian Urlacher
Sept. 15, 2002
Urlacher compiled 13 tackles, two sacks and two tackles-for-loss in a win over the Falcons in Atlanta.
![(6) Brian Urlacher
Oct. 7, 2001
Urlacher recorded eight tackles, one interception, one sack and returned a fumble 90 yards for a touchdown in a rout of the Falcons in Atlanta.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/bears/xcjkvaxmp5cvkmaxmsfg.jpg)
(6) Brian Urlacher
Oct. 7, 2001
Urlacher recorded eight tackles, one interception, one sack and returned a fumble 90 yards for a touchdown in a rout of the Falcons in Atlanta.
![(5) Chris Harris
Dec. 25, 2005
Harris registered two interceptions of Packers quarterback Brett Favre in a 24-17 win in Green Bay that enabled the Bears to clinch the NFC North title.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/bears/dhbw16glophivjng0aiq.jpg)
(5) Chris Harris
Dec. 25, 2005
Harris registered two interceptions of Packers quarterback Brett Favre in a 24-17 win in Green Bay that enabled the Bears to clinch the NFC North title.
![(4) Charles Tillman
Nov. 4, 2012
Tillman set an NFL record by forcing four fumbles in a win over the Jaguars.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/bears/qgmxnrlnouxwpynbe5rh.jpg)
(4) Charles Tillman
Nov. 4, 2012
Tillman set an NFL record by forcing four fumbles in a win over the Jaguars.
![(3) Khalil Mack
Sept. 9, 2018
In his first game with the Bears, Mack recorded an interception, touchdown, sack, forced fumble and fumble recovery in a loss to the Packers.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/bears/dzixtxgyvshpduseirck.jpg)
(3) Khalil Mack
Sept. 9, 2018
In his first game with the Bears, Mack recorded an interception, touchdown, sack, forced fumble and fumble recovery in a loss to the Packers.
![(2) Eddie Jackson
Oct. 22, 2017
Jackson became the first player in NFL history to score two defensive touchdowns of at least 75 yards with a 75-yard fumble return and a 76-yard interception return in a win over the Panthers.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/bears/f0suhzudabat9ut63geq.jpg)
(2) Eddie Jackson
Oct. 22, 2017
Jackson became the first player in NFL history to score two defensive touchdowns of at least 75 yards with a 75-yard fumble return and a 76-yard interception return in a win over the Panthers.
![(1) Brian Urlacher
Oct. 16, 2006
In the signature game of Urlacher's Hall of Fame career, he willed the Bears to a 24-23 comeback win over the Cardinals by recording 25 tackles and a forced fumble.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/bears/zy6gpociopnd6bjf0nky.jpg)
(1) Brian Urlacher
Oct. 16, 2006
In the signature game of Urlacher's Hall of Fame career, he willed the Bears to a 24-23 comeback win over the Cardinals by recording 25 tackles and a forced fumble.