1981 nfl most sacks allowed

The Denver Broncos were sacked the most by a team in 1981, with 61 sacks.

		TEAM	SCK	SEASON	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCKY
1		Broncos	61	1981	16	289	485	59.6	3,992	8.2	249.5	27	21	86.6	5.6	4.3	461
2		Raiders	53	1981	16	267	545	49.0	3,356	6.2	209.8	18	28	58.2	3.3	5.1	437
3		Packers	52	1981	16	286	514	55.6	3,576	7.0	223.5	24	24	73.5	4.7	4.7	387
4		Rams	50	1981	16	235	477	49.3	3,008	6.3	188.0	15	32	51.9	3.1	6.7	451
5		Cardinals	48	1981	16	253	477	53.0	3,269	6.9	204.3	15	24	64.4	3.1	5.0	405
6		Giants	47	1981	16	251	506	49.6	3,009	5.9	188.1	16	20	62.3	3.2	4.0	368
7		Patriots	45	1981	16	254	482	52.7	3,904	8.1	244.0	17	34	62.1	3.5	7.1	321
8		Lions	44	1981	16	228	436	52.3	3,475	8.0	217.2	18	23	70.7	4.1	5.3	337
9		Saints	41	1981	16	238	441	54.0	2,778	6.3	173.6	8	27	53.8	1.8	6.1	359
10		Browns	40	1981	16	348	624	55.8	4,339	7.0	271.2	21	27	70.7	3.4	4.3	353
11		Oilers	40	1981	16	258	441	58.5	3,119	7.1	194.9	21	23	74.4	4.8	5.2	342
12		Colts	37	1981	16	265	479	55.3	3,379	7.1	211.2	21	23	72.2	4.4	4.8	321
13		Chiefs	37	1981	16	224	410	54.6	2,917	7.1	182.3	12	22	64.7	2.9	5.4	277
14		Falcons	37	1981	16	311	563	55.2	3,986	7.1	249.1	30	24	77.6	5.3	4.3	287
15		Seahawks	37	1981	16	307	524	58.6	3,727	7.1	232.9	21	15	82.0	4.0	2.9	300
16		Bears	35	1981	16	222	489	45.4	2,728	5.6	170.5	14	23	53.1	2.9	4.7	266
17		Bengals	35	1981	16	332	550	60.4	4,200	7.6	262.5	30	12	93.3	5.5	2.2	205
18		Cowboys	31	1981	16	241	439	54.9	3,414	7.8	213.4	24	15	84.2	5.5	3.4	245
19		Redskins	30	1981	16	307	525	58.5	3,743	7.1	233.9	19	22	75.1	3.6	4.2	277
20		Jets	30	1981	16	283	507	55.8	3,279	6.5	204.9	26	14	81.1	5.1	2.8	224
21		Dolphins	30	1981	16	271	498	54.4	3,385	6.8	211.6	18	21	70.2	3.6	4.2	236
22		49ers	29	1981	16	328	517	63.4	3,766	7.3	235.4	20	13	87.7	3.9	2.5	223
23		Vikings	29	1981	16	382	709	53.9	4,567	6.4	285.4	27	29	69.5	3.8	4.1	234
24		Steelers	27	1981	16	247	461	53.6	3,457	7.5	216.1	25	19	78.9	5.4	4.1	231
25		Eagles	22	1981	16	258	476	54.2	3,249	6.8	203.1	25	22	73.9	5.3	4.6	205

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