league leaders in sacks 2000 to 2021

Between the 2000 and 2021 seasons, Julius Peppers had the most sacks, with 159.5 sacks.

Interpreted as:
league leaders in defensive sacks 2000 to 2021
NAMESCKGPTKLASTCOMBSCKYINTINT YDSINT TDFFFRFR TD
1Julius Peppers
J. Peppers
159.5
266
556
161
717
959.5
11
293
4
51
21
2
2Terrell Suggs
T. Suggs
139.0
244
624
262
886
995
7
144
2
39
15
1
3DeMarcus Ware
D. Ware
138.5
178
505
152
657
883
3
44
1
35
8
2
4Jared Allen
J. Allen
136.0
187
503
145
648
851.5
6
55
1
31
19
1
5John Abraham
J. Abraham
133.5
192
445
93
538
1
6
0
46
6
1
6Dwight Freeney
D. Freeney
125.5
218
292
49
341
953.5
0
0
0
47
4
1
7Robert Mathis
R. Mathis
123.0
192
401
129
530
869.5
1
1
0
52
17
3
8Jason Taylor
J. Taylor
123.0
189
407
177
584
7
110
3
40
25
5
9Von Miller
V. Miller
115.5
150
413
127
540
702
2
68
1
26
9
1
10Chandler Jones
C. Jones
107.5
139
331
142
473
745.5
1
0
0
33
10
1
11Cameron Jordan
C. Jordan
107.0
176
384
189
573
704
2
6
1
13
10
0
12Elvis Dumervil
E. Dumervil
105.5
162
263
103
366
683.5
1
27
0
23
13
0
13Justin Houston
J. Houston
102.0
149
390
95
485
605
4
52
1
18
14
1
14J.J. Watt
J.J. Watt
102.0
135
419
128
547
714.5
2
99
2
26
16
1
15Robert Quinn
R. Quinn
101.0
156
277
81
358
717
0
0
0
31
3
1
16Cameron Wake
C. Wake
100.5
155
282
82
364
643
1
12
0
22
2
0
17Aaron Donald
A. Donald
98.0
127
285
156
441
726.5
0
0
0
23
6
0
18Mario Williams
M. Williams
97.5
158
317
82
399
560.5
0
0
0
16
5
1
19Carlos Dunlap
C. Dunlap
96.0
180
359
180
539
642
2
30
2
21
9
1
20Joey Porter
J. Porter
96.0
172
451
152
603
12
233
1
22
8
1
21Ryan Kerrigan
R. Kerrigan
95.5
172
333
124
457
672
3
61
3
26
4
0
22Calais Campbell
C. Campbell
93.5
213
566
207
773
645.5
3
24
0
14
12
3
23Jason Pierre-Paul
J. Pierre-Paul
91.5
165
436
165
601
615.5
4
67
2
21
10
1
24Clay Matthews
C. Matthews
91.5
156
383
136
519
572.5
6
191
2
17
5
1
25Trent Cole
T. Cole
90.5
176
467
149
616
706.5
1
19
1
21
3
0
StatMuse has season-level data for sacks going back to the 1982 season.

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10
7
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14
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11
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14
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11
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12
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4
13
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11
6
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9
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9
8
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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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14
3
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12
5
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5
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14
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