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Bruce Smith has the most sacks in NFL history. [1] Al Baker is the unofficial single-season record holder with 23 sacks during the 1978 NFL season. [2] Von Miller is the current leader in career sacks among active players.
NFL sacks leaders may refer to: List of NFL annual sacks leaders; List of NFL career sacks leaders This page was last edited on 28 ...
In gridiron football, a sack occurs when the quarterback (or another offensive player acting as a passer) is tackled behind the line of scrimmage before throwing a forward pass, when the quarterback is tackled behind the line of scrimmage in the "pocket" and without clear intent, or when a passer runs out of bounds behind the line of scrimmage due to defensive pressure. [1]
Kampman was second in the NFL in sacks with 15.5 in 2006, when he also recorded 113 tackles, a franchise record for defensive linemen. Kampman was chosen for Pro Bowls in 2006 and 2008, and was ...
Gastineau first earned the title of NFL sack leader in 1983 with 19 sacks. He held onto the accolade in 1984 with a record 22 sacks in a single season, according to The Athletic.. He spent his ...
The Browns' pass rusher is the fourth-fastest player to get 100 sacks in his career. ... (Smith is the NFL's all-time sack leader with 200, while Taylor ranks No. 9 with 142.) Only Reggie White ...
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.
At the time of his retirement, Gastineau was the NFL's all-time leader in sacks. Gastineau attempted a comeback with the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League in 1990, but was released after only four games. [16] Gastineau was inducted into the New York Jets Ring of Honor on October 8, 2012. [17]