Strahan shouldnt own the singleseason sack record, so someone please break. This is a list of records set by various teams in various categories in the national football league nfl. Below are the top 10 sack leaders in wolverines history, according to michigans. In a 14game season he totaled 85 tackles and a leagueleading 23 sacks more than michael strahans 22. Five surprising individual packers records acme packing. Jul 03, 2018 he helped the packers win five nfl titles and was named to the 1960s all decade team. The nfls alltime career sack leaders, updated with john turneys pre1982 numbers. For a more comprehensive list, see list of national football league rushing yards leaders. Im going to make an alltime roster for each of the 32 nfl teams. Nitschke is also a member of the 75th anniversary alltime team and. List of national football league career sacks leaders. Also included are all applicable records from the american football league, 196069.
The nfls alltime career sack leaders, updated with. Suggs will forever hold the college football singleseason sack record. Nov 21, 2018 14 nfl records that could be broken by end of 2018 season. Find out the nfl pro footballs all time touchdowns leaders. Which nfl team holds the record for most sacks alltime. Nfl leaders, football records, nfl leaderboards pro. In the nfl record book at time of his retirement following 2000 season 1st most sacks, career.
According to football outsiders, a quarterback hurry is the most common form of pass pressure. List of national football league records individual wikipedia. Seven ridiculous nfl records the patriots defense could. As of the 2007 season, in division 1a, the most individual sacks in a season is 27 by derrick thomas of alabama in 1988. List of national football league annual sacks leaders. The best players of all time nfls 100 worst teams of all time nfls greatestever uniforms nfls greatest players ever by uniform. All of the team records from passing, interceptions, sacks and much more.
In conjunction with the nfls 100th season celebration, 19 current and former reporters across the usa today sports network were asked to compile a list ranking the 100 greatest players in. In the 2009 nfl season, there were 1,106 sacks and 3,268. Individual records combined field goals fumbles ints kick returns misc passing pats punting punt returns receiving rushing sacks safeties scoring service touchdowns yards. Longest pass completion all tds except as noted 99. Find out the nfl pro footballs alltime sacks leaders. Twitter logo up arrow icon user icon audio icon tickets icon add to calendar icon nfc icon afc icon nfl icon carousel icon list view website instagram twitter facebook snapchat shop icon profile overlay avatar add airplay arrow. If youre looking for stats, youve come to the right place.
Nfl records team sacks the national football league nfl information on rauzulus street. The mmqbs peter king assembled a 12man panel of personnel experts, football historians and longtime writers to stage the mmqb alltime nfl draft. After examining the playbyplay records of every nfl team as well as game film at nfl films they compiled a list of players with 100 sacks beginning in 1960. Jets the nfl record book might need to be rewritten on many levels if this continues. Regular season career pass yds playoffs career tds.
These links direct the user to the division i publications only during that time period. This is a list of national football league nfl players who have reached the 100 sack milestone. Michael strahan holds the single season sack record at 22. If we were to add the old timers that played before they kept track of sacks that had at least 100 career sacks, these would be the cards added. Mark gastineau wants his singleseason sack record back. List of national football league records team, a list of all time records for teams and franchises. List of national football league records individual, a list of all time records for individual nfl players list of national football league records team, a list of all time records for teams and franchises nfl playoff records team, a list of records in the nfl. National football league nfl information national football league nfl directory national football league records national football league nfl awards national football league nfl records national football league nfl.
National football league records are the superlative statistics of the national football league nfl records may refer to. Apr 08, 2020 sacks didnt become an official ncaa statistic until 2000, but they have been tracked at michigan since 1980. After examining the playbyplay records of every nfl team as well as game film at nfl films. List of national football league career sacks leaders wikipedia. However, quarterbacks sometimes avoid a sack by throwing an incomplete pass or risking an interception. Nfl record and fact book 2009 official national football league record and fact book. Nitschke is also a member of the 75th anniversary all time team and his no. Servicescoring alltime records national football league. For division 1aa, the record is held by chris gocong of cal poly who had.
Find out the nfl pro footballs all time sacks leaders. I would like to begin by saying today is a wonderful day. Players that have been inducted into the baltimore. Aug 05, 2014 bruce smith had 200 sacks during his career. Alltime career sack leaders, updated with john turneys pre. Here is a look at seven singleseason records new englands 2019. Check out the steelers alltime leaders in total sacks to a quarterback. Hello, i finally tracked down john turneys sack list in the book headslap. To join our email list and get notified when we launch the 202021 nfl section about a week before the season starts, register for a. Lawrence taylor pro football hall of fame official site. Nfl record and fact book 2009 official national football. Five surprising individual packers records acme packing company. The best players of all time nfl s 100 worst teams of all time nfl s greatestever uniforms nfl s greatest players ever by uniform.
Of all forms of defensive pressure against the oppositions passer, sacks provide the most immediate impact by ending the offensive play. The ncaa football records books were separated into two different publications one for division i and one for division ii and iii from 2004 through 2010. Here is a list of the records in the national football league set by individual players. Nfl record and fact book 2009 official national football league record and fact book editors at the nfl on. Sacks before this date are not included in this list. List of national football league records team wikipedia.
After searching through the record books, there are five records that have absolutely no. The following is a list of the nfl single season defensive leaders ranked by sacks. Firstly, if theres an alltime great like demarcus ware who spent time with two different teams, dallas and denver, the team where he spent the most time gets dibs dallas in this case. To join our email list and get notified when we launch the 202021 nfl section about a week before the season starts, register for a free account. In 2000, jack turney, a member of the pro football researchers association, and nick webster conducted extensive research to create a more complete record of sacks in the nfl. Nfl single season leaders sacks the football database. After all, it was the attention on taylor and the jets sack exchange pass rush in 1981 that pushed the n. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts.
Nfl alltime touchdowns leaders national football league espn. Sweetness still ranks third all time in yards from. Its also available for hockey, basketball and baseball. What is the nfl record for most sacks allowed in a season. Matthews is the packers alltime sack leader as he reached that feat this past season, and perry reached the top 10 of alltime sacks in 2017 as well. Unofficially, sack record doesnt add up the new york times. National football league nfl information national football league nfl directory national football league records national football league nfl awards national football league nfl records.
Green bays leader for sacks in a single game is just one of a few lesserknown individual record holders. He helped the packers win five nfl titles and was named to the 1960s alldecade team. The following records reflect all available official information on the national football league from its formation in 1920 to date. Michael strahan of the new york giants holds the record with 22. Top ten alltime nfl sack leaders sports chat place.
To be considered a sack the quarterback must intend to throw a forward pass. Jun 27, 2018 green bays leader for sacks in a single game is just one of a few lesserknown individual record holders. Nfl alltime sacks leaders national football league espn. Oct 04, 2018 the top 10 nfl running backs of all time.
Every week during the season, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, this weeks schedule, top performers, fantasy drops and adds, new debuts and interesting tidbits. Find out the nfl pro footballs alltime touchdowns leaders. Reggie white highlights pro football hall of fame official site. National football league records are the superlative statistics of the national football league. List of national football league records individual. The nfls alltime career sack leaders, updated with john. Statistics are current through the 2019 nfl season and include stats accrued in nfl, afl and apfa games. List of national football league records individual, a list of alltime records for individual nfl players list of national football league records team, a list of alltime records for teams and franchises nfl playoff records team, a list of records in the nfl. Today is the day we put my father, who i think is the greatest linebacker of alltime, in a place where he belongs, the pro football hall of fame. Sweetness still ranks third all time in yards from scrimmage 21,264. List of national football league annual sacks leaders wikipedia.
Nfl leaders, football records, nfl leaderboards profootball. The top 10 nfl running backs of all time bleacher report. Lawrence taylor, an all america at north carolina, was the firstround draft pick of the new york giants and the second player selected overall in the 1981 nfl draft. In 20, the nfl created the deacon jones award to recognize the season leader in sacks. This section is showing information as of the end the 201920 season. This is a list of national football league players who have led the regular season in sacks each year. This is a list of national football league players who have led the regular season in sacks. This is a list of national football league nfl players who have reached the 100sack. Sacks didnt become an official ncaa statistic until 2000, but they have been tracked at michigan since 1980. A man who was such a dominant force, he changed the way the game was played. If the play is designed for the quarterback to rush run the ball, any loss is subtracted from the quarterbacks rushing total and the play is ruled a tackle for loss as opposed to a sack. The 63, 237pound linebacker set the tone for his pro career with an outstanding rookie season during which he recorded a careerhigh 3 tackles, 9. View the records of the ravens against the other teams in the nfl.