Willie McGinest has the most sacks in a playoff game, with 4.5 sacks in the 2005 AFC Wild Card game versus the Jaguars on January 7, 2006.

Interpreted as:

most defensive sack by a player in a playoff game

	NAME	SCK	DATE	ROUND	TM		OPP	TKL	AST	COMB	SCKY	INT	INT YDS	INT TD	FF	FR	FR TD
1	Willie McGinest W. McGinest	4.5	1/7/2006	AFC Wild Card	NE	vs	JAX	6	2	8	35.5	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Richard Dent R. Dent	3.5	1/5/1986	NFC Divisional	CHI	vs	NYG					0	0	0			0
3	Rich Milot R. Milot	3.5	12/30/1984	NFC Divisional	WAS	vs	CHI					0	0	0			0
4	Will Anderson Jr. W. Anderson Jr.	3.0	1/18/2026	AFC Divisional	HOU	@	NE	3	0	3	17	0	0	0	2	0	0
5	Odafe Oweh O. Oweh	3.0	1/11/2026	AFC Wild Card	LAC	@	NE	4	0	4	17	0	0	0	2	0	0
6	George Karlaftis G. Karlaftis	3.0	1/18/2025	AFC Divisional	KC	vs	HOU	4	1	5	26	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Jeffery Simmons J. Simmons	3.0	1/22/2022	AFC Divisional	TEN	vs	CIN	7	1	8	28	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Shaquil Barrett S. Barrett	3.0	1/24/2021	NFC Championship	TB	@	GB	4	1	5	18	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Frank Clark F. Clark	3.0	1/12/2020	AFC Divisional	KC	vs	HOU	4	0	4	25	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Jerry Hughes J. Hughes	3.0	1/4/2020	AFC Wild Card	BUF	@	HOU	3	1	4	6	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	Grady Jarrett G. Jarrett	3.0	2/5/2017	Super Bowl	ATL	vs	NE	4	1	5	11	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Kony Ealy K. Ealy	3.0	2/7/2016	Super Bowl	CAR	@	DEN	3	1	4	23	1	19	0	1	1	0
13	Whitney Mercilus W. Mercilus	3.0	1/9/2016	AFC Wild Card	HOU	vs	KC	5	3	8	17	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	James Harrison J. Harrison	3.0	1/15/2011	AFC Divisional	PIT	vs	BAL	5	2	7	21	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	Terrell Suggs T. Suggs	3.0	1/15/2011	AFC Divisional	BAL	@	PIT	5	1	6	18	0	0	0	1	0	0
16	Ray Edwards R. Edwards	3.0	1/17/2010	NFC Divisional	MIN	vs	DAL	5	0	5	23	0	0	0	1	0	0
17	Darnell Dockett D. Dockett	3.0	2/1/2009	Super Bowl	ARI	vs	PIT	5	1	6	22	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	Willie McGinest W. McGinest	3.0	1/10/2004	AFC Divisional	NE	vs	TEN	6	1	7	20	0	0	0	0	0	0
19	Michael McCrary M. McCrary	3.0	12/31/2000	AFC Wild Card	BAL	vs	DEN					0	0	0			0
20	Trace Armstrong T. Armstrong	3.0	1/9/2000	AFC Wild Card	MIA	@	SEA					0	0	0			0
21	Warren Sapp W. Sapp	3.0	1/4/1998	NFC Divisional	TB	@	GB					0	0	0			0
22	Reggie White R. White	3.0	1/26/1997	Super Bowl	GB	vs	NE					0	0	0			0
23	Chad Brown C. Brown	3.0	12/29/1996	AFC Wild Card	PIT	vs	IND					0	0	0			0
24	Gerald Williams G. Williams	3.0	1/8/1994	AFC Wild Card	PIT	@	KC					0	0	0			0
25	Tony Casillas T. Casillas	3.0	1/17/1993	NFC Championship	DAL	@	SF					0	0	0			0

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