most qb sacks in one playoff game ever

Sam Darnold, Joe Burrow and Warren Moon are tied for being sacked the most by a quarterback in a playoff game, with 9 sacks.

Interpreted as:
most qb passing sacks in one playoff game ever
NAMESCKDATEROUNDTMOPPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKY
1Sam Darnold
S. Darnold
9
1/13/2025
NFC Wild Card
MIN MIN
@
LAR LAR
25
40
62.5
245
6.1
1
1
77.6
2.5
2.5
82
2Joe Burrow
J. Burrow
9
1/22/2022
AFC Divisional
CIN CIN
@
TEN TEN
28
37
75.7
348
9.4
0
1
93.1
0.0
2.7
68
3Warren Moon
W. Moon
9
1/16/1994
AFC Divisional
HOU HOU
vs
KC KC
32
43
74.4
306
7.1
1
1
91.8
2.3
2.3
68
4C.J. Stroud
C.J. Stroud
8
1/18/2025
AFC Divisional
HOU HOU
@
KC KC
19
28
67.9
245
8.8
0
0
95.1
0.0
0.0
58
5Marcus Mariota
M. Mariota
8
1/13/2018
AFC Divisional
TEN TEN
@
NE NE
22
37
59.5
254
6.9
2
0
98.3
5.4
0.0
52
6Donovan McNabb
D. McNabb
8
1/11/2004
NFC Divisional
PHI PHI
vs
GB GB
21
39
53.8
248
6.4
2
0
90.5
5.1
0.0
49
7Wade Wilson
W. Wilson
8
1/17/1988
NFC Championship
MIN MIN
@
WAS WAS
19
39
48.7
243
6.2
1
1
66.5
2.6
2.6
60
8Steve Fuller
S. Fuller
8
1/6/1985
NFC Championship
CHI CHI
@
SF SF
13
22
59.1
87
4.0
0
1
48.9
0.0
4.5
50
9Jalen Hurts
J. Hurts
7
1/19/2025
NFC Divisional
PHI PHI
vs
LAR LAR
15
20
75.0
128
6.4
0
0
91.3
0.0
0.0
63
10Josh Allen
J. Allen
7
1/15/2023
AFC Wild Card
BUF BUF
vs
MIA MIA
23
39
59.0
352
9.0
3
2
93.1
7.7
5.1
36
11Joe Burrow
J. Burrow
7
2/13/2022
Super Bowl
CIN CIN
vs
LAR LAR
22
33
66.7
263
8.0
1
0
100.9
3.0
0.0
43
12Deshaun Watson
D. Watson
7
1/4/2020
AFC Wild Card
HOU HOU
vs
BUF BUF
20
25
80.0
247
9.9
1
0
121.2
4.0
0.0
28
13Lamar Jackson
L. Jackson
7
1/6/2019
AFC Wild Card
BAL BAL
vs
LAC LAC
14
29
48.3
194
6.7
2
1
78.8
6.9
3.4
55
14Neil O'Donnell
N. O'Donnell
7
1/9/1993
AFC Divisional
PIT PIT
vs
BUF BUF
15
29
51.7
163
5.6
0
2
39.9
0.0
6.9
52
15Dave Krieg
D. Krieg
7
1/2/1993
AFC Wild Card
KC KC
@
SD SD
16
34
47.1
233
6.9
0
2
45.3
0.0
5.9
43
16Joe Theismann
J. Theismann
7
12/30/1984
NFC Divisional
WAS WAS
vs
CHI CHI
22
42
52.4
292
7.0
0
1
64.8
0.0
2.4
49
17Ken Stabler
K. Stabler
7
12/28/1980
AFC Wild Card
HOU HOU
@
OAK OAK
15
26
57.7
243
9.3
0
2
57.1
0.0
7.7
65
18Roger Staubach
R. Staubach
7
1/18/1976
Super Bowl
DAL DAL
@
PIT PIT
15
24
62.5
204
8.5
2
3
77.8
8.3
12.5
42
19Roger Staubach
R. Staubach
7
12/23/1973
NFC Divisional
DAL DAL
vs
LA LA
8
16
50.0
180
11.3
2
2
90.6
12.5
12.5
44
20Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
6
2/9/2025
Super Bowl
KC KC
@
PHI PHI
21
32
65.6
257
8.0
3
2
95.4
9.4
6.3
31
21Kirk Cousins
K. Cousins
6
1/11/2020
NFC Divisional
MIN MIN
@
SF SF
21
29
72.4
172
5.9
1
1
84.3
3.4
3.4
46
22Josh McCown
J. McCown
6
1/5/2020
NFC Wild Card
PHI PHI
vs
SEA SEA
18
24
75.0
174
7.3
0
0
94.8
0.0
0.0
14
23Cam Newton
C. Newton
6
2/7/2016
Super Bowl
CAR CAR
@
DEN DEN
18
41
43.9
265
6.5
0
1
55.4
0.0
2.4
64
24Kirk Cousins
K. Cousins
6
1/10/2016
NFC Wild Card
WAS WAS
vs
GB GB
29
46
63.0
329
7.2
1
0
91.7
2.2
0.0
59
25Tony Romo
T. Romo
6
1/4/2015
NFC Wild Card
DAL DAL
vs
DET DET
19
31
61.3
293
9.5
2
0
114.0
6.5
0.0
51
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