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In Week 18, Watt tied Michael Strahan's 20-year old NFL single-season sack record, with a sack of Baltimore's Tyler Huntley during their 16–13 overtime win. [81] Despite missing two games and parts of three others, Watt ended the regular season leading the league in sacks (22.5), tackles for loss (21) and quarterback hits (39) for the second ...
Sacks became an official statistic in 1982 and sacks from years prior do not count towards a player's career total. [1] Michael Strahan of the New York Giants and T. J. Watt of the Pittsburgh Steelers hold the official record with 22.5, which Strahan set during the 2001 season, and Watt matched during the 2021 season. [2]
That was sack No. 81.5 of Watt's career, which is the new all-time Steelers record. Even though sacks didn't become an official stat until 1982 and many great Steelers defenders played before then ...
T.J. Watt is having a historic season, and fans are finally starting to take notice. Watt recorded his 16th sack of the 2021-22 season. That ties a Pittsburgh Steelers record, also held by the ...
T.J. Watt shares the single-season sacks record in NFL history Watt's 22½ sacks in 2021 tied Pro Football Hall of Famer Michael Strahan for the most in an NFL season.
By including the unofficial sack/dump records from 1960 to 1981, the following players also qualify as members of the 100-Sack Club. [48] [49] Additionally, LBs Lawrence Taylor and Rickey Jackson played their rookie seasons in 1981, which was the last season that sacks were not officially tracked. Taylor had 9.5 and Jackson had 8.0 sacks that ...
T.J. Watt denied solo sack record after Steelers appeal fails. Jason Owens. January 12, 2022 at 9:10 PM. T.J. finished the season a half-sack short of holding the NFL's single-season sack record ...
Steelers all-pro pass rusher T.J. Watt has officially tied the all-time single-season sack record set by Michael Strahan in 2001. Watt sacked Ravens quarterback Tyler Huntley late in the second ...