most sacks taken per game in a season

Ian Book has the most times sacked per game played in a season, with 8 in his rookie season in 2021.

Interpreted as:
most sacks taken per game by a player in a season
NAMESCK/GPSCKGPSEASONTMCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKY
1Ian Book
I. Book
8
8
1
2021
12
20
60.0
135
6.8
135.0
0
2
40.6
0.0
10.0
54
2David Norrie
D. Norrie
7.5
15
2
1987
35
68
51.5
376
5.5
188.0
1
4
48.4
1.5
5.9
72
3Mike Rae
M. Rae
6.17
37
6
1978
57
118
48.3
705
6.0
117.5
4
7
53.8
3.4
5.9
288
4Colt McCoy
C. McCoy
6
6
1
2019
18
27
66.7
122
4.5
122.0
0
1
61.0
0.0
3.7
44
5Marques Tuiasosopo
M. Tuiasosopo
6
6
1
2005
14
26
53.8
124
4.8
124.0
1
2
47.6
3.8
7.7
40
6Tony Adams
T. Adams
6
18
3
1987
49
89
55.1
607
6.8
202.3
3
5
64.2
3.4
5.6
120
7Frank Patrick
F. Patrick
6
6
1
1970
6
14
42.9
59
4.2
59.0
0
1
25.6
0.0
7.1
55
8Greg McElroy
G. McElroy
5.5
11
2
2012
19
31
61.3
214
6.9
107.0
1
1
79.2
3.2
3.2
71
9Luke Falk
L. Falk
5.33
16
3
2019
47
73
64.4
416
5.7
138.7
0
3
62.4
0.0
4.1
96
10Chad Henne
C. Henne
5.33
16
3
2014
42
78
53.8
492
6.3
164.0
3
1
80.7
3.8
1.3
105
11Dave Krieg
D. Krieg
5.33
16
3
1982
49
78
62.8
501
6.4
167.0
2
2
79.1
2.6
2.6
117
12Daunte Culpepper
D. Culpepper
5.25
21
4
2006
81
134
60.4
929
6.9
232.3
2
3
77.0
1.5
2.2
150
13Jake Plummer
J. Plummer
5.2
52
10
1997
157
296
53.0
2,203
7.4
220.3
15
15
73.1
5.1
5.1
291
14Shane Buechele
S. Buechele
5
5
1
2025
7
14
50.0
88
6.3
88.0
0
0
69.9
0.0
0.0
22
15Daniel Jones
D. Jones
5
30
6
2023
108
160
67.5
909
5.7
151.5
2
6
70.5
1.3
3.8
167
16Charlie Frye
C. Frye
5
5
1
2007
4
10
40.0
34
3.4
34.0
0
1
10.0
0.0
10.0
31
17Eric Hipple
E. Hipple
5
5
1
1989
7
18
38.9
90
5.0
90.0
0
3
15.7
0.0
16.7
26
18Randall Cunningham
R. Cunningham
4.8
72
15
1986
111
209
53.1
1,391
6.7
92.7
8
7
72.9
3.8
3.3
489
19David Carr
D. Carr
4.75
76
16
2002
233
444
52.5
2,592
5.8
162.0
9
15
62.8
2.0
3.4
411
20Deshaun Watson
D. Watson
4.71
33
7
2024
137
216
63.4
1,148
5.3
164.0
5
3
79.0
2.3
1.4
191
21Hugh Millen
H. Millen
4.71
33
7
1992
124
203
61.1
1,203
5.9
171.9
8
10
70.3
3.9
4.9
204
22Blaine Gabbert
B. Gabbert
4.6
23
5
2017
95
171
55.6
1,086
6.4
217.2
6
6
71.9
3.5
3.5
149
23Chad Hutchinson
C. Hutchinson
4.6
23
5
2004
92
161
57.1
903
5.6
180.6
4
3
73.6
2.5
1.9
160
24Danny Wuerffel
D. Wuerffel
4.6
23
5
1998
62
119
52.1
695
5.8
139.0
5
5
66.3
4.2
4.2
131
25Paxton Lynch
P. Lynch
4.5
9
2
2017
30
45
66.7
295
6.6
147.5
2
3
72.0
4.4
6.7
51
StatMuse has season-level data for times sacked going back to the 1969 season.

More Saints Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

2,384

Shough

Tyler Shough

RUSH

471

Kamara

Alvin Kamara

REC

1,163

Olave

Chris Olave
Team Rankings

PPG

18.0

28th

OPP PPG

22.5

16th

RUSH YDS/G

94.3

28th

PASS YDS/G

236.9

10th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
Saints Saints
6
11
0
.353
Last Game
NO Saints

6 - 11

17

Final

19

ATL Falcons

8 - 9

Sun 4 Jan 2026

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176