most nfl sacks 1980 to 1991

From 1980 through 1991, Lawrence Taylor had the most sacks, with 121.5 sacks.

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  • Data note: Sacks: player season data complete from 1982
NAMESCKGPTKLASTCOMBSCKYINTINT YDSINT TDFFFRFR TD
1Lawrence Taylor
L. Taylor
121.5
143
8
133
2
8
0
2Reggie White
R. White
110.0
105
2
33
0
10
1
3Richard Dent
R. Dent
103.5
135
7
65
1
12
1
4Jacob Green
J. Green
97.5
148
3
90
2
16
2
5Dexter Manley
D. Manley
97.5
127
2
-1
0
6
1
6Greg Townsend
G. Townsend
95.0
140
3
117
1
6
3
7Rickey Jackson
R. Jackson
90.0
147
7
67
0
20
0
8Andre Tippett
A. Tippett
84.5
121
1
42
0
15
2
9Bruce Smith
B. Smith
78.0
93
0
0
0
6
1
10Charles Mann
C. Mann
76.5
135
0
0
0
6
0
11Steve McMichael
S. McMichael
76.0
149
1
5
0
11
0
12Leonard Marshall
L. Marshall
75.5
135
2
3
0
3
0
13Mark Gastineau
M. Gastineau
74.0
89
0
0
0
7
2
14Jim Jeffcoat
J. Jeffcoat
70.0
140
2
91
2
11
2
15Howie Long
H. Long
69.0
131
2
84
0
10
0
16Lee Williams
L. Williams
68.5
110
2
83
1
4
0
17Sean Jones
S. Jones
67.0
123
0
0
0
6
0
18Pat Swilling
P. Swilling
66.0
91
3
63
1
6
0
19Al Baker
A. Baker
65.5
123
2
24
0
5
0
20Charles Haley
C. Haley
63.5
90
1
8
0
7
1
21Kevin Greene
K. Greene
62.5
103
2
35
1
7
0
22Chris Doleman
C. Doleman
61.5
108
3
94
1
10
0
23Karl Mecklenburg
K. Mecklenburg
61.0
132
5
128
0
10
2
24Mike Cofer
M. Cofer
60.5
115
1
0
0
10
0
25Keith Willis
K. Willis
59.0
126
1
5
0
4
0

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