average qb sacks per year

Quarterbacks had 1.52 times sacked per game played in 1969.

Interpreted as:
average qb passing sacks per game per year
POSITION SCK/GP SCK GP SEASON CMP ATT PCT YDS AVG YDS/G TD INT RTG TD% INT% SCKY
1
Quarterback
1.52
896
589
1969
5,306
10,292
51.6
71,569
7.0
121.5
505
538
68.6
4.9
5.2
7,440
2
Quarterback
1.51
855
567
1970
4,944
9,664
51.2
64,836
6.7
114.3
418
499
65.6
4.3
5.2
7,030
3
Quarterback
1.29
758
587
1971
4,728
9,286
50.9
62,278
6.7
106.1
380
535
62.1
4.1
5.8
6,485
4
Quarterback
1.27
754
596
1972
4,630
8,935
51.8
60,742
6.8
101.9
398
476
66.2
4.5
5.3
6,013
5
Quarterback
1.46
854
584
1973
4,560
8,741
52.2
57,361
6.6
98.2
375
462
65.2
4.3
5.3
6,660
6
Quarterback
1.31
814
622
1974
5,021
9,555
52.5
61,773
6.5
99.3
370
495
64.1
3.9
5.2
6,563
7
Quarterback
1.47
898
611
1975
5,210
9,923
52.5
66,133
6.7
108.2
426
529
65.7
4.3
5.3
7,294
8
Quarterback
1.55
1,017
657
1976
5,324
10,196
52.2
67,524
6.6
102.8
426
492
67.0
4.2
4.8
8,348
9
Quarterback
1.5
947
630
1977
4,989
9,705
51.4
63,085
6.5
100.1
378
555
61.2
3.9
5.7
7,907
10
Quarterback
1.46
1,016
696
1978
6,252
11,765
53.1
78,911
6.7
113.4
465
631
65.1
4.0
5.4
8,361
11
Quarterback
1.41
1,049
742
1979
6,975
12,884
54.1
88,233
6.8
118.9
533
591
70.4
4.1
4.6
8,280
12
Quarterback
1.43
1,023
716
1980
7,682
13,654
56.3
95,569
7.0
133.5
602
625
73.8
4.4
4.6
8,081
13
Quarterback
1.36
1,018
751
1981
7,719
14,122
54.7
99,183
7.0
132.1
582
603
72.8
4.1
4.3
8,153
14
Quarterback
1.59
662
417
1982
4,443
7,843
56.6
55,057
7.0
132.0
313
341
73.7
4.0
4.3
5,338
15
Quarterback
1.62
1,210
746
1983
7,960
13,975
57.0
100,119
7.2
134.2
610
612
75.7
4.4
4.4
9,211
16
Quarterback
1.76
1,304
741
1984
8,050
14,258
56.5
101,583
7.1
137.1
604
577
76.1
4.2
4.0
9,946
17
Quarterback
1.64
1,299
793
1985
7,893
14,371
54.9
101,202
7.0
127.6
591
599
73.5
4.1
4.2
9,843
18
Quarterback
1.57
1,191
760
1986
7,993
14,413
55.5
100,678
7.0
132.5
576
576
74.1
4.0
4.0
9,002
19
Quarterback
1.58
1,101
697
1987
7,386
13,459
54.9
93,680
7.0
134.4
607
536
75.3
4.5
4.0
8,197
20
Quarterback
1.46
1,031
708
1988
7,659
14,093
54.3
97,445
6.9
137.6
553
550
73.0
3.9
3.9
7,725
21
Quarterback
1.56
1,098
703
1989
7,987
14,312
55.8
102,230
7.1
145.4
576
556
75.6
4.0
3.9
7,944
22
Quarterback
1.47
1,067
728
1990
7,554
13,481
56.0
94,387
7.0
129.7
568
476
77.3
4.2
3.5
7,448
23
Quarterback
1.49
988
662
1991
7,987
13,917
57.4
95,822
6.9
144.7
504
487
76.1
3.6
3.5
6,875
24
Quarterback
1.59
1,140
715
1992
7,695
13,374
57.5
91,705
6.9
128.3
513
516
75.3
3.8
3.9
7,948
25
Quarterback
1.6
1,053
658
1993
8,340
14,384
58.0
96,208
6.7
146.2
513
465
76.7
3.6
3.2
6,606
StatMuse has season-level data for times sacked going back to the 1969 season.

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1
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1
1
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0
0
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0
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.500
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Steelers Steelers
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1
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.750
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1
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.667
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Colts Colts
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1
0
.750
Jaguars Jaguars
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1
0
.750
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
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1
0
.750
Chiefs Chiefs
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2
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.500

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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
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9/6
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10/5
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CLE CLE
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10/5
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BAL BAL
1:00 PM