1981 nfl most sacks allowed rankings

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

TEAMSCKSEASONGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKY
1Broncos
Broncos
61
1981
16
289
485
59.6
3,992
8.2
249.5
27
21
86.6
5.6
4.3
461
2Raiders
Raiders
53
1981
16
267
545
49.0
3,356
6.2
209.8
18
28
58.2
3.3
5.1
437
3Packers
Packers
52
1981
16
286
514
55.6
3,576
7.0
223.5
24
24
73.5
4.7
4.7
387
4Rams
Rams
50
1981
16
235
477
49.3
3,008
6.3
188.0
15
32
51.9
3.1
6.7
451
5Cardinals
Cardinals
48
1981
16
253
477
53.0
3,269
6.9
204.3
15
24
64.4
3.1
5.0
405
6Giants
Giants
47
1981
16
251
506
49.6
3,009
5.9
188.1
16
20
62.3
3.2
4.0
368
7Patriots
Patriots
45
1981
16
254
482
52.7
3,904
8.1
244.0
17
34
62.1
3.5
7.1
321
8Lions
Lions
44
1981
16
228
436
52.3
3,475
8.0
217.2
18
23
70.7
4.1
5.3
337
9Saints
Saints
41
1981
16
238
441
54.0
2,778
6.3
173.6
8
27
53.8
1.8
6.1
359
10Browns
Browns
40
1981
16
348
624
55.8
4,339
7.0
271.2
21
27
70.7
3.4
4.3
353
11Oilers
Oilers
40
1981
16
258
441
58.5
3,119
7.1
194.9
21
23
74.4
4.8
5.2
342
12Colts
Colts
37
1981
16
265
479
55.3
3,379
7.1
211.2
21
23
72.2
4.4
4.8
321
13Chiefs
Chiefs
37
1981
16
224
410
54.6
2,917
7.1
182.3
12
22
64.7
2.9
5.4
277
14Falcons
Falcons
37
1981
16
311
563
55.2
3,986
7.1
249.1
30
24
77.6
5.3
4.3
287
15Seahawks
Seahawks
37
1981
16
307
524
58.6
3,727
7.1
232.9
21
15
82.0
4.0
2.9
300
16Bears
Bears
35
1981
16
222
489
45.4
2,728
5.6
170.5
14
23
53.1
2.9
4.7
266
17Bengals
Bengals
35
1981
16
332
550
60.4
4,200
7.6
262.5
30
12
93.3
5.5
2.2
205
18Cowboys
Cowboys
31
1981
16
241
439
54.9
3,414
7.8
213.4
24
15
84.2
5.5
3.4
245
19Redskins
Redskins
30
1981
16
307
525
58.5
3,743
7.1
233.9
19
22
75.1
3.6
4.2
277
20Jets
Jets
30
1981
16
283
507
55.8
3,279
6.5
204.9
26
14
81.1
5.1
2.8
224
21Dolphins
Dolphins
30
1981
16
271
498
54.4
3,385
6.8
211.6
18
21
70.2
3.6
4.2
236
2249ers
49ers
29
1981
16
328
517
63.4
3,766
7.3
235.4
20
13
87.7
3.9
2.5
223
23Vikings
Vikings
29
1981
16
382
709
53.9
4,567
6.4
285.4
27
29
69.5
3.8
4.1
234
24Steelers
Steelers
27
1981
16
247
461
53.6
3,457
7.5
216.1
25
19
78.9
5.4
4.1
231
25Eagles
Eagles
22
1981
16
258
476
54.2
3,249
6.8
203.1
25
22
73.9
5.3
4.6
205
StatMuse has team, season-level data for times sacked going back to the 1949 season.

More Broncos Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

3,931

Nix

Bo Nix

RUSH

772

Dobbins

J.K. Dobbins

REC

1,017

Sutton

Courtland Sutton
Team Rankings

PPG

23.6

14th

OPP PPG

18.3

3rd

RUSH YDS/G

118.7

16th

PASS YDS/G

231.2

17th

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TEAMWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
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11
6
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6
11
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14
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6
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8
9
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.471
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9
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.471
8
9
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.471
6
11
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.353
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14
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5
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