most sacks by a defensive back in a from 1968 to 1999

Between the 1968 and 1999 seasons, Carnell Lake had the most sacks by a defensive back, with 25 sacks.

Interpreted as:
most defensive sacks by a defensive back in a from 1968 to 1999
NAMESCKGPTKLASTCOMBSCKYINTINT YDSINT TDFFFRFR TD
1Carnell Lake
C. Lake
25.0
170
16
161
3
16
2
2Bill Bates
B. Bates
18.0
217
14
122
0
7
0
3LeRoy Butler
L. Butler
17.5
156
36
508
1
9
2
4Keith Bostic
K. Bostic
17.0
96
13
21
0
7
1
5Dave Duerson
D. Duerson
16.0
160
20
226
0
5
1
6Dennis Smith
D. Smith
15.0
168
29
366
0
15
1
7Leonard Smith
L. Smith
14.0
138
14
253
2
9
1
8Ray Crockett
R. Crockett
13.5
172
29
421
2
9
2
9Rod Woodson
R. Woodson
13.5
180
54
1,163
9
24
1
10Albert Lewis
A. Lewis
12.5
225
42
403
1
13
1
11Wes Hopkins
W. Hopkins
12.0
137
30
241
1
16
0
12Barney Bussey
B. Bussey
11.5
128
10
77
0
5
1
13Martin Bayless
M. Bayless
11.5
192
12
62
0
6
1
14Blaine Bishop
B. Bishop
11.0
105
5
103
1
11
0
15Mike Davis
M. Davis
11.0
60
4
70
1
5
0
16Mark Murphy
M. Murphy
11.0
130
17
137
1
11
0
17Robert Blackmon
R. Blackmon
10.5
135
17
262
0
9
2
18Chris Oldham
C. Oldham
10.5
126
7
79
0
7
2
19Rodney Harrison
R. Harrison
10.0
80
16
195
1
6
1
20Darren Woodson
D. Woodson
10.0
125
16
249
2
7
0
21Tim McDonald
T. McDonald
9.5
191
40
640
4
16
1
22Joey Browner
J. Browner
9.5
145
37
465
3
17
1
23Todd Bell
T. Bell
9.5
71
6
58
1
5
0
24Steve Jackson
S. Jackson
9.0
118
13
74
1
5
0
25James Hasty
J. Hasty
9.0
189
41
502
4
22
1
StatMuse has season-level data for sacks going back to the 1982 season.

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