Between the 2010 and 2019 seasons, J.J. Watt had the most sacks by a defensive lineman, with 96 sacks.
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most defensive sacks in the 2010s by dl| NAME | SCK | GP | TKL | AST | COMB | SCKY | INT | INT YDS | INT TD | FF | FR | FR TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | J.J. Watt | 96.0 | 112 | 373 | 106 | 479 | 672.5 | 1 | 80 | 1 | 23 | 15 | 1 |
| 2 |  | C. Jordan | 87.0 | 144 | 312 | 151 | 463 | 586.5 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| 3 | | C. Dunlap | 81.5 | 148 | 315 | 157 | 472 | 537 | 2 | 30 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 1 |
| 4 | | C. Campbell | 81.0 | 154 | 459 | 161 | 620 | 564 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 3 |
| 5 | | J. Pierre-Paul | 79.5 | 137 | 382 | 133 | 515 | 547.5 | 2 | 52 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 1 |
| 6 |  | G. Atkins | 75.5 | 153 | 227 | 156 | 383 | 507.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | | E. Griffen | 74.5 | 147 | 258 | 97 | 355 | 488 | 2 | 46 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 1 |
| 8 | | C. Wake | 72.5 | 109 | 178 | 64 | 242 | 477.5 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 |  | A. Donald | 72.0 | 94 | 220 | 92 | 312 | 529.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 |
| 10 | | R. Quinn | 72.0 | 110 | 204 | 53 | 257 | 504 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | | M. Bennett | 68.5 | 149 | 257 | 99 | 356 | 458.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
| 12 |  | J. Allen | 64.0 | 94 | 219 | 94 | 313 | 370 | 4 | 56 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 0 |
| 13 | | C. Avril | 63.5 | 112 | 162 | 72 | 234 | 439.5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 1 |
| 14 | | C. Long | 61.0 | 130 | 187 | 62 | 249 | 375.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 1 |
| 15 | | G. McCoy | 59.5 | 139 | 235 | 99 | 334 | 407 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 16 |  | N. Suh | 58.5 | 158 | 345 | 174 | 519 | 376.5 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 3 |
| 17 | | C. Johnson | 57.5 | 111 | 190 | 81 | 271 | 405.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | | D. Hunter | 54.5 | 78 | 193 | 83 | 276 | 405.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 19 | | O. Vernon | 54.5 | 113 | 255 | 98 | 353 | 326.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | | C. Heyward | 54.0 | 134 | 257 | 140 | 397 | 344 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| 21 |  | J. Peppers | 53.5 | 96 | 173 | 55 | 228 | 317.5 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 1 |
| 22 | | M. Williams | 53.0 | 89 | 147 | 39 | 186 | 294.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | | J. Casey | 51.0 | 139 | 325 | 168 | 493 | 355 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| 24 |  | E. Ansah | 50.5 | 91 | 174 | 62 | 236 | 370.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 0 |
| 25 |  | C. Jones | 49.0 | 71 | 163 | 97 | 260 | 316.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 1 |
StatMuse has season-level data for sacks going back to the 1982 season.
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 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 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |