Dallas cowboys vs pittsburgh steelers nov 20, 1966 st. Aaron donald needs 3 12 sacks sunday to break the nfl singleseason record, and he has at least one person outside of the rams rooting for. Strahan set the single season sacks record in 2001 when he was credited with sacking brett favre against the green bay packers in the final game of the season. This section is showing information as of the end the 201920 season. Ap defensive end calais campbell might be the best freeagent acquisition in jacksonville jaguars history. Shaq barrett matched the teams standard for getting after. If the quarterbacks intent is not obvious, statisticians use certain criteria, such as the offensive. In 2001, new york giants defensive end michael strahan was as close to unblockable as any pass rusher can ever be in the nfl. Can you name the singleseason record holder for sacks for every nfl team. Michael strahan of the new york giants holds the record with 22. Aug 11, 2014 defensive tackle colin cole said one of the goals for this years defense is to break the nfls singleseason sack record of 72 set by the 1984 chicago bears a team that included current.
Aaron donald didnt get sack record, but he had a historic. Hall of famers, pro bowlers, mvps, player linker tool. Michael strahan of the new york giants broke the nfl record for sacks in a season, and only brett favre will ever know if the recordsetter was a gift. Here are the players with the most sacks in a single game, dating back to 1982 when the nfl made sacks an official stat. After failing to get a sack in his first two games, strahan got. Chandler jones enters week 17 with a chance to break. Sackhappy jaguars on pace to break nfls singleseason mark. With his fourth quarter sack and second of the day against the cardinals, defensive tackle aaron donald has set a new nfl singleseason sack record for a defensive tackle. Nfl sacks singleseason leaders since 1982 players must meet the minimum.
Bears, 1932, 193435, 19391942, 1951, 195556, 1968, 1977, 1983. 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. Its also available for hockey, basketball and baseball. Tony brackens recorded 12 sacks in 1999 to set the jacksonville jaguars single season sack mark. Dec 28, 2018 aaron donald needs 3 12 sacks sunday to break the nfl single season record, and he has at least one person outside of the rams rooting for him. If his production keeps up, chubb will eclipse the leagues current single season rookie sack record of. He proved it week after week, compiling a singleseason record of 22. List of national football league annual sacks leaders wikipedia.
Fountain shoppe classic, milk shake, ice cream soda glass, 12ounce, clear with long stainless steel spoons 4 pack by chefcaptain 4 glaases 4 long spoons 4. Nfl sacks singleseason leaders since 1982 players must meet the minimum requirements to show up on this leaderboard. Most consecutive seasons without a winning record, 20 seasons. Panthers out to break singleseason sack record after. Just moments before commentators were warning of youngs. Young, with just under six minutes to go in the first quarter, got to penn state quarterback sean clifford. National football league nfl information national football league nfl directory national football league records national football league nfl awards national football league nfl records. Nfl sacks single game leaders since 1982 players must meet the minimum. Chiefs suggs convinced his ncaa singleseason sacks. Sacks single season leaders and records college football.
Apr 08, 2020 the defensive end never had a monster season sack wise, but he did record 5 12 in both 2007 and 2008. Asked in nascar, auto racing, nascar drivers teams and sponsors. New york jets legend mark gastineau says he wants the nfls singleseason sack record back from giants legend michael strahan. This is a list of records set by various teams in various categories in the national football. Ap defensive end calais campbell might be the best free.
Donald has been unstoppable this season, leading the nfl in sacks, tackles for loss and quarterback hits. Discover national football league team overall stats and rankings throughout the season. Derrick thomas of the kansas city chiefs had a record setting 7. Chandler jones enters week 17 with a chance to break michael. Nfl single season sacks leaders the football database. The twelve most unbreakable nfl single season records. The most sacks in a season for every nfl team quiz. Dec 23, 2018 with his fourth quarter sack and second of the day against the cardinals, defensive tackle aaron donald has set a new nfl single season sack record for a defensive tackle. The nfl singleseason sack record has survived an increasing series of close calls the past few season. Individual records combined field goals fumbles ints kick returns misc passing pats punting punt returns receiving rushing sacks safeties scoring service touchdowns yards. Oct 23, 2017 sackhappy jaguars on pace to break nfls singleseason mark ap jacksonville, fla. Chiefs suggs convinced his ncaa singleseason sacks record. Single game leaders only reflect years for which we have complete boxscore data 1950 onward, all playoff games, and all 100 yard rushingreceiving or 300 yard passing. Build your own custom leaderboards with the play index.
Most consecutive seasons leading league, fewest times sacked, 9. His 1977 season was one of the greatest ever by an nfl player. Campbell set a career high for sacks his previous mark was nine in 20 and is two sacks shy of the teams singleseason record set by. Michael strahan holds the single season sack record at 22.
Michael strahan roots for aaron donald to break record. Became the third team since 1970 1992 pittsburgh and 1971 cleveland to have at least four interceptions in each of its first two games of a season. Calais campbell broke the jacksonville jaguars season sack record and looks to pad his record through the rest of the 2017 season. Nov 23, 2019 chase young has made his mark on ohio statepenn state early on, and it just so happened with his first sack of the game he set the universitys singleseason sack record. In a 14game season he totaled 85 tackles and a leagueleading 23 sacks more than michael strahans 22. Feb 10, 2020 eighteen years after michael strahan broke his record with a questionable sack on brett favre, former jets defensive lineman mark gastineau wants his single season nfl sack mark back. Dec 23, 2019 the nfl s leader in sacks has total 19 quarterback takedowns and needs four more in week 17 to break michael strahans alltime single season sacks record 22. Cleveland browns single season defensive leaders the.
As of the 2007 season, in division 1a, the most individual sacks in a season is 27 by derrick thomas of alabama in 1988. Though terrell suggs ncaa single season sack record has been threatened multiple times, it still stands. Robbie gould set the team record for the most field goals made in a single season in team history. Panthers out to break singleseason sack record fox sports. Donald surpassed onceram defensive tackle laroi glover and former vikings dt keith millard, whose single season dt sack record 18. He proved it week after week, compiling a single season record of 22.
Derrick thomas of the kansas city chiefs had a recordsetting 7. Chase young has made his mark on ohio statepenn state early on, and it just so happened with his first sack of the game he set the universitys singleseason sack record. Nfl single season leaders sacks the football database. Michael strahan, the hall of famer who set the mark. In the nfl, as of the 2008 season the record for most sacks in a season by a team is 72 by the 1984 chicago bears. Find out the nfl pro footballs alltime sacks leaders.
The defensive end never had a monster season sackwise, but he did record 5 12 in both 2007 and 2008. There are four games left to play this season and two teams, houston and san francisco, that campbell could have multiple sacks. Sacks single season leaders and records college football at. Donald surpassed onceram defensive tackle laroi glover and former vikings dt keith millard, whose singleseason dt sack record 18. The following is a list of the nfl single season defensive leaders ranked by sacks. Broncos olb bradley chubb on the nfls rookie sack record. Nfl records team sacks the national football league nfl information on rauzulus street. The tampa bay buccaneers have a twoheaded monster atop their singleseason sack list. Mark gastineau wants his singleseason sack record back. Exnfl great mark gastineau yearns to be known as single. 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. Louis cardinals vs baltimore colts oct 26, 1980 chicago bears vs detroit lions dec 16, 1984 dallas cowboys vs houston oilers sep 29, 1985 new york giants vs philadelphia eagles sep 30, 2007. The broncos outside linebacker is fourth among nfl passrushers with 6.
Dec 23, 2018 donald has been unstoppable this season, leading the nfl in sacks, tackles for loss and quarterback hits. Sackhappy jaguars on pace to break nfls singleseason mark ap jacksonville, fla. Recorded three shutouts this season and became the fifth team in the past 30 years to record at least three shutouts in a single season. Eighteen years after michael strahan broke his record with a questionable sack on brett favre, former jets defensive lineman mark gastineau wants his singleseason nfl sack mark back. Watt making a run at steelers singleseason sack record. Nfl sacks single season leaders since 1982 players must meet the minimum requirements to show up on this leaderboard. National football league nfl information national football league nfl directory national football league records national football league. Panthers out to break singleseason sack record spartanburg, s. It is tied for fifth in nfl history, with arizonas adrian wilson having set the. If his production keeps up, chubb will eclipse the leagues current singleseason rookie sack record of. The nfls leader in sacks has total 19 quarterback takedowns and needs four more in week 17 to break michael strahans alltime singleseason sacks record 22. Though terrell suggs ncaa singleseason sack record has been threatened multiple times, it still stands.
Aaron donald breaks nfl singleseason sack record for dt. Mark gastineau wants sack record back from michael strahan. Strahan set the singleseason sacks record in 2001 when he was credited with sacking brett favre against the green bay packers in the final game of the season. Any time you can break an nfl record its awesome, brown said. Nfl alltime sacks leaders national football league espn. He is chicagos alltime scoring leader and was let go by the team before the start of the 2016. List of national football league annual sacks leaders.
Jun 28, 2018 5 nfl players who could break michael strahans bogus singleseason sack record new, 7 comments strahan shouldnt own the singleseason sack record, so someone please break it. Which nfl team holds the record for most sacks in a season. For division 1aa, the record is held by chris gocong of cal poly who had. Chubb on pace to break nfl rookie singleseason sack record. 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.
Statistics are current through the 2019 nfl season and include stats accrued in nfl, afl and apfa games. Most points, single team, game, since aflnfl merger, 62. Ap the carolina panthers are setting the bar a little higher this season after leading the nfl in sacks in 20. Defensive tackle colin cole said one of the goals for this years defense is to break the nfls singleseason sack record of 72 set by the 1984 chicago bears a team that included current. Identifying the best single season team in every nfl. To be considered a sack the quarterback must intend to throw a forward pass. Nfl sacks single game leaders since 1982 players must meet the minimum requirements to show up on this leaderboard.
List of national football league records team wikipedia. Chase young sets ohio state singleseason sack record in. Nfl sacks singleseason leaders since 1982 profootball. Strahan shouldnt own the singleseason sack record, so someone. Nfl sacks single game leaders since 1982 profootball.
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