J.J. Watt has the most sacks by a 23-year-old player in a season, with 20.5 sacks in 2012.

Interpreted as:

most defensive sacks by a player 23 year old in a season

	NAME	SCK	Age	SEASON	TM	GP	TKL	AST	COMB	SCKY	INT	INT YDS	INT TD	FF	FR	FR TD
1	J.J. Watt	20.5	23	2012	HOU	16	69	12	81	138.5	0	0	0	4	2	0
2	Derrick Thomas D. Thomas	20.0	23	1990	KC	15					0	0	0		2	0
3	Aldon Smith A. Smith	19.5	23	2012	SF	16	50	16	66	144.5	1	6	0	3	0	0
4	Robert Quinn R. Quinn	19.0	23	2013	STL	16	50	7	57	145	0	0	0	7	2	1
5	Von Miller V. Miller	18.5	23	2012	DEN	16	55	13	68	129.5	1	26	1	6	0	0
6	Bruce Smith B. Smith	15.0	23	1986	BUF	16					0	0	0		0	0
7	Jevon Kearse J. Kearse	14.5	23	1999	TEN	16					0	0	0		1	1
8	Reggie Camp R. Camp	14.0	23	1984	CLE	16					0	0	0		1	0
9	Micah Parsons M. Parsons	13.5	23	2022	DAL	17	42	23	65	88.5	0	0	0	3	3	1
10	Myles Garrett M. Garrett	13.5	23	2018	CLE	16	35	9	44	81.5	0	0	0	3	0	0
11	Tuli Tuipulotu T. Tuipulotu	13.0	23	2025	LAC	16	35	14	49	71	0	0	0	2	1	0
12	John Abraham J. Abraham	13.0	23	2001	NYJ	16	57	10	67	58.5	0	0	0	6	3	1
13	Howie Long H. Long	13.0	23	1983	RAI	16					0	0	0		2	0
14	Elvis Dumervil E. Dumervil	12.5	23	2007	DEN	16	34	5	39	62.5	1	27	0	4	3	0
15	Shawne Merriman S. Merriman	12.5	23	2007	SD	15	54	14	68	81	0	0	0	2	2	0
16	Andre Carter A. Carter	12.5	23	2002	SF	16	45	9	54	84	0	0	0	3	1	0
17	Mario Williams M. Williams	12.0	23	2008	HOU	16	44	9	53	82	0	0	0	4	0	0
18	Mark Anderson M. Anderson	12.0	23	2006	CHI	16	23	5	28	102	0	0	0	4	1	0
19	Kayvon Thibodeaux K. Thibodeaux	11.5	23	2023	NYG	17	26	24	50	93	0	0	0	3	1	0
20	Aidan Hutchinson A. Hutchinson	11.5	23	2023	DET	17	36	15	51	98.5	1	6	0	3	2	0
21	Chandler Jones C. Jones	11.5	23	2013	NE	16	40	39	79	73.5	0	0	0	1	1	1
22	Olivier Vernon O. Vernon	11.5	23	2013	MIA	16	46	11	57	65	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	Peter Boulware P. Boulware	11.5	23	1997	BAL	16					0	0	0		0	0
24	Jim Jeffcoat J. Jeffcoat	11.5	23	1984	DAL	16					0	0	0		1	1
25	Will Anderson Jr. W. Anderson Jr.	11.0	23	2024	HOU	14	27	10	37	83.5	0	0	0	1	1	0

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