most sacks in a game by a lions player

Bill Gay has the most sacks for the Lions in a game, with 5.5 sacks versus the Buccaneers on September 4, 1983.

Interpreted as:
most defensive sacks in a regular-season game by a lions player
NAMESCKDATETMOPPTKLASTCOMBSCKYINTINT YDSINT TDFFFRFR TD
1Bill Gay
B. Gay
5.5
9/4/1983
@
0
0
0
0
2Aidan Hutchinson
A. Hutchinson
4.5
9/15/2024
vs
4
1
5
37
0
0
0
1
0
0
3Keith Ferguson
K. Ferguson
4.0
11/16/1986
@
0
0
0
0
4Ezekiel Ansah
E. Ansah
3.5
11/26/2015
vs
3
1
4
27
0
0
0
1
1
0
5James Hall
J. Hall
3.5
12/9/2001
@
7
1
8
24.5
0
0
0
0
0
0
6Robert Porcher
R. Porcher
3.5
11/23/1997
vs
0
0
0
0
7Mike Cofer
M. Cofer
3.5
11/22/1987
@
0
0
0
0
8Al-Quadin Muhammad
A. Muhammad
3.0
12/4/2025
vs
3
0
3
24
0
0
0
0
0
0
9Aidan Hutchinson
A. Hutchinson
3.0
12/30/2023
@
5
0
5
22
0
0
0
1
0
0
10James Houston
J. Houston
3.0
1/1/2023
vs
3
0
3
17
0
0
0
1
0
0
11Aidan Hutchinson
A. Hutchinson
3.0
9/18/2022
vs
5
1
6
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
12Devon Kennard
D. Kennard
3.0
9/8/2019
@
4
0
4
19
0
0
0
0
0
0
13Ezekiel Ansah
E. Ansah
3.0
12/31/2017
vs
4
0
4
31
0
0
0
0
0
0
14Ezekiel Ansah
E. Ansah
3.0
12/24/2017
@
5
2
7
16
0
0
0
0
0
0
15Ezekiel Ansah
E. Ansah
3.0
9/18/2017
@
6
0
6
18
0
0
0
1
0
0
16Cliff Avril
C. Avril
3.0
12/5/2010
vs
4
0
4
21
0
0
0
0
0
0
17Dewayne White
D. White
3.0
10/21/2007
vs
7
1
8
18
0
0
0
0
0
0
18Jared DeVries
J. DeVries
3.0
9/30/2007
vs
6
0
6
26
0
0
0
2
0
0
19James Hall
J. Hall
3.0
10/15/2006
vs
3
4
7
26.5
0
0
0
1
0
0
20Robert Porcher
R. Porcher
3.0
11/19/2000
@
0
0
0
0
21Robert Porcher
R. Porcher
3.0
12/12/1999
@
0
0
0
0
22Robert Porcher
R. Porcher
3.0
9/12/1999
@
0
0
0
0
23Tracy Scroggins
T. Scroggins
3.0
11/23/1997
vs
0
0
0
0
24Antonio London
A. London
3.0
11/23/1995
vs
0
0
0
0
25Tracy Scroggins
T. Scroggins
3.0
9/17/1995
vs
0
0
0
0
StatMuse has game-level data for sacks going back to the 1982 season.

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