most sacks playoff season

Willie McGinest has the most career sacks in the playoffs, with 16 sacks.

Interpreted as:
most defensive sacks by a player playoff season
NAME SCK GP TKL AST COMB SCKY INT INT YDS INT TD FF FR FR TD
1 Willie McGinest
W. McGinest
16.0
18
36
11
47
0
0
0
0
0
0
2 Bruce Smith
B. Smith
14.5
20
0
0
0
0
0
3 Frank Clark
F. Clark
13.5
17
26
14
40
119
0
0
0
1
1
0
4 Terrell Suggs
T. Suggs
12.5
21
55
29
84
79
1
3
0
4
2
0
5 Reggie White
R. White
12.0
19
0
0
0
0
0
6 Clay Matthews
C. Matthews
11.0
15
45
13
58
86
0
0
0
5
4
0
7 LaMarr Woodley
L. Woodley
11.0
8
24
7
31
67
0
0
0
1
2
0
8 James Harrison
J. Harrison
11.0
22
68
27
95
68
1
100
1
1
0
0
9 Dwight Freeney
D. Freeney
11.0
22
30
8
38
72
0
0
0
2
1
0
10 Charles Haley
C. Haley
11.0
21
1
0
0
0
0
11 Von Miller
V. Miller
10.5
16
40
9
49
76.5
1
4
0
3
2
0
12 Richard Dent
R. Dent
10.5
12
0
0
0
0
0
13 Nick Bosa
N. Bosa
10.0
12
36
14
50
65.5
0
0
0
2
1
0
14 Tony Tolbert
T. Tolbert
10.0
15
0
0
0
0
0
15 Trace Armstrong
T. Armstrong
10.0
14
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
16 Charles Mann
C. Mann
10.0
19
0
0
0
0
0
17 Michael Strahan
M. Strahan
9.5
10
25
5
30
0
0
0
2
0
0
18 Neil Smith
N. Smith
9.5
16
0
0
0
0
1
19 Jeff Wright
J. Wright
9.0
16
0
0
0
0
0
20 Kevin Greene
K. Greene
8.5
17
0
0
0
0
0
21 George Karlaftis
G. Karlaftis
8.0
10
21
15
36
51
0
0
0
0
2
0
22 Arik Armstead
A. Armstead
8.0
12
23
15
38
50
0
0
0
1
1
0
23 Mike Vrabel
M. Vrabel
8.0
20
61
31
92
0
0
0
3
2
0
24 Dexter Manley
D. Manley
8.0
14
0
0
0
0
0
25 DeMarcus Ware
D. Ware
7.5
8
18
12
30
66
0
0
0
1
1
0
StatMuse has season-level data for sacks going back to the 1982 playoffs.

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PPG

25.5

10th

OPP PPG

20.3

9th

RUSH YDS/G

101.3

25th

PASS YDS/G

247.0

8th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Bills Bills
4
0
0
1.000
Patriots Patriots
2
2
0
.500
Jets Jets
0
3
0
.000
Dolphins Dolphins
0
3
0
.000
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
10/5
NE NE
@
BUF BUF
8:20 PM
Sun
10/12
NE NE
@
NO NO
4:25 PM
Sun
10/19
NE NE
@
TEN TEN
1:00 PM
Sun
10/26
CLE CLE
@
NE NE
1:00 PM
Sun
11/2
ATL ATL
@
NE NE
1:00 PM
Last Game
NE Patriots

2 - 2 - 0

42

Final

13

CAR Panthers

1 - 3 - 0

Sun 28 Sep 2025

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
4
0
0
1.000
Commanders Commanders
2
2
0
.500
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
3
1
0
.750
Packers Packers
2
1
1
.625
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
3
1
0
.750
Falcons Falcons
2
2
0
.500
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
3
1
0
.750
Seahawks Seahawks
3
1
0
.750
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
4
0
0
1.000
Patriots Patriots
2
2
0
.500
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
3
1
0
.750
Bengals Bengals
2
1
0
.667
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
3
1
0
.750
Jaguars Jaguars
3
1
0
.750
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
3
1
0
.750
Chiefs Chiefs
2
2
0
.500

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
9/29
NYJ NYJ
@
MIA MIA
7:15 PM
Mon
9/29
CIN CIN
@
DEN DEN
8:15 PM
Thu
10/2
SF SF
@
LAR LAR
8:15 PM
Sun
10/5
MIN MIN
@
CLE CLE
9:30 AM
Sun
10/5
HOU HOU
@
BAL BAL
1:00 PM