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List of NFL annual sacks leaders. Michael Strahan (left) and T. J. Watt (right) hold the official single-season record for sacks with 22.5. This is a list of National Football League (NFL) players who have led the regular season in sacks each year. Sacks became an official statistic in 1982 and sacks from years prior do not count towards a ...
NFL annual sacks leaders Jared Allen led the league in sacks in 2007 and 2011. Al Baker is the unofficial NFL record holder with 23 sacks during the 1978 NFL season. The Deacon Jones Award, given annually to the player who leads the league in sacks, is named after Deacon Jones. Jones unofficially led the league the league in sacks 5 times.
The 2020 NFL season was the 101st season of the National Football League ... Jamal Adams set the single season record for most sacks by a defensive back with 8.5.
List of NFL players with 100 official career sacks. 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.
Oldest player to have multiple rushing touchdowns in a game: 42 years, 68 days, Tom Brady Oct 10, 2019. Oldest player to return a punt for a touchdown: 35 years, 140 days, Tim Brown Dec. 9, 2001. Oldest player to return a kickoff for a touchdown: 33 Years, 282 days, Johnny Blood, Sep 5, 1937.
Fewest first downs, single team, game, 0 (zero) New York Giants (vs Green Bay Packers) Oct 1, 1933. Pittsburgh Pirates vs Boston Redskins) Oct 29, 1933. Philadelphia Eagles (vs Detroit Lions) Sep 20, 1935. New York Giants (vs Washington Redskins) Sep 27, 1942. Denver Broncos (vs Houston Oilers) Sep 3, 1966.
This was Adams' 8.5th sack on the season, breaking the NFL record for most sacks in a season by a defensive back. [66] Against the Washington Football Team, Adams expanded his hold on the record with another sack, bringing his season total to 9.5 sacks. Adams was named to his third straight Pro Bowl on December 21, 2020.
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. [79] 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 ...