most career sacks per game by a player in a season

Sean McInerney has the most sacks per game played in a season, with 2.17 in his rookie season in 1987.

Interpreted as:
most career defensive sacks per game by a player in a season
NAMESCK/GPSCKGPSEASONTMTKLASTCOMBSCKYINTINT YDSINT TDFFFRFR TD
1Sean McInerney
S. McInerney
2.17
6.5
3
1987
0
0
0
0
0
2Jevon Kearse
J. Kearse
1.75
3.5
2
2006
3
1
4
30.5
0
0
0
1
0
0
3Reggie White
R. White
1.75
21.0
12
1987
0
0
0
1
1
4Steve Martin
S. Martin
1.67
5.0
3
1987
0
0
0
0
0
5Aidan Hutchinson
A. Hutchinson
1.5
7.5
5
2024
12
7
19
55
0
0
0
1
0
0
6T.J. Watt
T.J. Watt
1.5
22.5
15
2021
48
16
64
111.5
0
0
0
5
3
0
7Curt Jarvis
C. Jarvis
1.5
3.0
2
1987
0
0
0
0
0
8Mel Kaufman
M. Kaufman
1.5
3.0
2
1986
0
0
0
0
0
9Shawne Merriman
S. Merriman
1.42
17.0
12
2006
49
14
63
93
1
10
0
4
1
0
10Michael Strahan
M. Strahan
1.41
22.5
16
2001
61
12
73
177.5
0
0
0
6
1
1
11Justin Houston
J. Houston
1.38
22.0
16
2014
60
9
69
99
0
0
0
4
0
0
12Jared Allen
J. Allen
1.38
22.0
16
2011
48
18
66
150.5
1
14
0
4
4
0
13Mark Gastineau
M. Gastineau
1.38
22.0
16
1984
0
0
0
1
1
14Myles Garrett
M. Garrett
1.35
23.0
17
2025
43
17
60
165
0
0
0
3
0
0
15Mathias Kiwanuka
M. Kiwanuka
1.33
4.0
3
2010
9
2
11
30
0
0
0
1
0
0
16Antwan Odom
A. Odom
1.33
8.0
6
2009
18
1
19
51
0
0
0
0
0
0
17Derrick Thomas
D. Thomas
1.33
20.0
15
1990
0
0
0
2
0
18Buddy Moor
B. Moor
1.33
4.0
3
1987
0
0
0
0
0
19Blaise Winter
B. Winter
1.33
4.0
3
1987
0
0
0
0
0
20Hugh Green
H. Green
1.33
4.0
3
1986
0
0
0
0
0
21Chris Doleman
C. Doleman
1.31
21.0
16
1989
0
0
0
5
0
22Lawrence Taylor
L. Taylor
1.29
15.5
12
1988
0
0
0
1
0
23Aaron Donald
A. Donald
1.28
20.5
16
2018
41
18
59
183.5
0
0
0
4
2
0
24J.J. Watt
J.J. Watt
1.28
20.5
16
2014
59
19
78
140
1
80
1
4
5
1
25J.J. Watt
J.J. Watt
1.28
20.5
16
2012
69
12
81
138.5
0
0
0
4
2
0
StatMuse has season-level data for sacks going back to the 1982 season.

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TEAMWLTPCT
Bears Bears
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
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14
3
0
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Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
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10
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Jets Jets - e
3
14
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.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
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.471
6
11
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12
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13
4
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14
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AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
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11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176

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8:00 PM