Between the 1989 and 1992 seasons, Derrick Thomas had the most sacks by a linebacker, with 58 sacks.
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most defensive sacks by a linebacker from 1989 to 1992| NAME | SCK | GP | TKL | AST | COMB | SCKY | INT | INT YDS | INT TD | FF | FR | FR TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | D. Thomas | 58.0 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | |||||
| 2 |  | P. Swilling | 55.0 | 64 | 2 | 53 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |||||
| 3 | | S. Fletcher | 52.5 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||
| 4 | | T. Harris | 46.5 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |||||
| 5 |  | K. Greene | 39.5 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||||
| 6 | | R. Jackson | 38.5 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | |||||
| 7 |  | L. Taylor | 37.5 | 55 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |||||
| 8 | | L. O'Neal | 35.0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||||
| 9 | | R. Porter | 35.0 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||||
| 10 | | C. Haley | 33.5 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |||||
| 11 | | K. Harvey | 32.0 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||||
| 12 | | T. Bennett | 29.5 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |||||
| 13 | | K. Mecklenburg | 29.0 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |||||
| 14 | | G. Lloyd | 26.0 | 63 | 6 | 93 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |||||
| 15 | | S. Joyner | 25.5 | 62 | 9 | 138 | 2 | 5 | 2 | |||||
| 16 | | B. Thomas | 25.5 | 64 | 2 | 81 | 1 | 7 | 0 | |||||
| 17 | | D. Bickett | 24.0 | 62 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |||||
| 18 | | C. Matthews | 23.0 | 63 | 3 | 66 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| 19 | | C. Bennett | 22.5 | 59 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 1 | |||||
| 20 | | M. Cofer | 22.0 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 21 | | W. Marshall | 20.5 | 64 | 9 | 119 | 2 | 7 | 0 | |||||
| 22 | | A. Tippett | 19.0 | 43 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||||
| 23 | | D. Talley | 18.0 | 64 | 7 | 105 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |||||
| 24 | | J. Williams | 17.5 | 64 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |||||
| 25 | | J. Francis | 17.0 | 46 | 5 | 125 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |||||
StatMuse has season-level data for sacks going back to the 1982 season.
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 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
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 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
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 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
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 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
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 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
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 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
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 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |