defensive backs with the most sacks per season

Jamal Adams has the most sacks by a defensive back in a season, with 9.5 sacks in 2020.

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	NAME	SCK	SEASON	TM	GP	TKL	AST	COMB	SCKY	INT	INT YDS	INT TD	FF	FR	FR TD
1	Jamal Adams J. Adams	9.5	2020	SEA	12	59	24	83	39.5	0	0	0	1	0	0
2	Adrian Wilson A. Wilson	8.0	2005	ARI	16	93	16	109	63	1	36	0	1	2	0
3	Roman Harper R. Harper	7.5	2011	NO	16	73	22	95	55	0	0	0	2	1	0
4	Dave Duerson D. Duerson	7.0	1986	CHI	16					6	139	0		2	0
5	Jamal Adams J. Adams	6.5	2019	NYJ	14	61	14	75	45.5	1	61	1	2	1	1
6	LeRoy Butler L. Butler	6.5	1996	GB	16					5	149	1		2	0
7	Antoine Winfield Jr. A. Winfield Jr.	6.0	2023	TB	17	76	46	122	48	3	28	0	6	4	0
8	Shawn Springs S. Springs	6.0	2004	WAS	15	52	12	64	37	5	117	0	1	0	0
9	Rodney Harrison R. Harrison	6.0	2000	SD	16					6	97	1		0	0
10	Carnell Lake C. Lake	6.0	1997	PIT	16					3	16	0		1	1
11	Rod Woodson R. Woodson	6.0	1992	PIT	16					4	90	0		1	0
12	Stacey Toran S. Toran	6.0	1986	RAI	16					2	28	0		1	0
13	Derwin James Jr. D. James Jr.	5.5	2024	LAC	16	60	33	93	35	1	2	0	0	1	0
14	Ronde Barber R. Barber	5.5	2000	TB	16					2	46	1		1	1
15	Mike Davis M. Davis	5.5	1984	RAI	16					2	11	0		1	0
16	Donovan Wilson D. Wilson	5.0	2022	DAL	17	77	24	101	35	1	0	0	2	1	0
17	Brandon Jones B. Jones	5.0	2021	MIA	15	48	31	79	39	1	8	0	1	2	0
18	Ron Parker R. Parker	5.0	2015	KC	16	67	11	78	16	3	5	0	1	0	0
19	Kerry Rhodes K. Rhodes	5.0	2006	NYJ	16	75	24	99	43	4	46	0	3	1	0
20	Adrian Wilson A. Wilson	5.0	2006	ARI	16	76	8	84	33	4	146	1	4	2	1
21	Adam Archuleta A. Archuleta	5.0	2003	STL	13	72	7	79	36	1	22	0	1	1	1
22	Aaron Beasley A. Beasley	5.0	2000	JAX	14					1	39	0		1	0
23	Jason Belser J. Belser	5.0	2000	IND	16					0	0	0		1	0
24	Lee Flowers L. Flowers	5.0	1999	PIT	15					0	0	0		0	0
25	Carnell Lake C. Lake	5.0	1993	PIT	14					4	31	0		2	0

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PASS

560

Darnold

RUSH

190

Wilson

REC

481

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Team Rankings

PPG

26.3

10th

OPP PPG

18.3

5th

RUSH YDS/G

110.3

13th

PASS YDS/G

249.0

15th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
49ers	4	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	1	.750
Rams	2	2	.500
Cardinals	1	3	.250

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/11	SF	@	SEA	4:25 PM
Thu 10/15	SEA	@	DEN	8:15 PM
Sun 10/25	KC	@	SEA	8:20 PM
Mon 11/2	CHI	@	SEA	8:15 PM
Sun 11/8	ARI	@	SEA	4:25 PM

Last Game

Chargers

0 - 4

Final

Seahawks

3 - 1

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NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,268

Young

1,214

Goff

1,203

Shough

Rush Yards Leaders

537

Walker

494

Robinson

421

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

498

Lamb

491

Olave

481

Smith-Njigba

Pass TD Leaders

11

Purdy

11

Cousins

9

Shough

Rush TD Leaders

7

Allen

7

Henry

6

Taylor

Rec TD Leaders

6

Smith-Njigba

5

St. Brown

4

Watson

QB Rating Leaders

126.2

Purdy

119.6

Jackson

111.2

Lawrence

Sack Leaders

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Turner

4.5

Anderson

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

31.8

30.5

30.3

29.8

29.5

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

13.3

16.0

16.3

18.3

19.3

Total Yards Rankings

429.0

417.0

412.0

405.8

395.0

389.3

Rush Yards Rankings

196.3

181.0

162.3

153.5

139.0

137.3

Pass Yards Rankings

317.0

303.5

300.8

300.5

292.8

285.3

Sack Leaders

16.0

15.0

14.0

12.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

98.1

Walker

94

Gibbs

91.4

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

84.7

Smith-Njigba

75.2

Lamb

60.3

St. Brown

Fantasy TE Rankings

48.4

Kittle

39.2

Johnson

36.6

Kelce

Fantasy K Rankings

54

Shrader

52

Reichard

47

McPherson

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

4-0

3-1

Worst Record ATS

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0-3-1

1-3

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	1	0	.750
Eagles	2	2	0	.500
Cowboys	2	2	0	.500
Commanders	1	3	0	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	4	0	0	1.000
Bears	3	1	0	.750
Lions	2	2	0	.500
Packers	2	2	0	.500
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	2	2	0	.500
Falcons	2	2	0	.500
Saints	1	3	0	.250
Buccaneers	0	4	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	4	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	1	0	.750
Rams	2	2	0	.500
Cardinals	1	3	0	.250

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	3	1	0	.750
Patriots	2	2	0	.500
Jets	1	3	0	.250
Dolphins	0	4	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	3	1	0	.750
Ravens	3	1	0	.750
Steelers	2	2	0	.500
Bengals	2	2	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	3	1	0	.750
Colts	2	2	0	.500
Titans	0	4	0	.000
Texans	0	4	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	0	1.000
Raiders	3	1	0	.750
Broncos	2	2	0	.500
Chargers	0	4	0	.000

NFL 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 9/9	NE	@	SEA	10-13
Thu 9/10	SF	@	LAR	27-7
Sun 9/13	CHI	@	CAR	59-37
Sun 9/13	BAL	@	IND	41-23
Sun 9/13	ATL	@	PIT	13-20

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 10/8	TB	@	DAL	8:15 PM
Sun 10/11	PHI	@	JAX	9:30 AM
Sun 10/11	CLE	@	NYJ	1:00 PM
Sun 10/11	CIN	@	MIA	1:00 PM
Sun 10/11	LV	@	NE	1:00 PM

Jamal Adams has the most sacks by a defensive back in a season, with 9.5 sacks in 2020.

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