nfl most sacks in 2015 for a player

J.J. Watt had the most sacks in 2015, with 17.5 sacks.

Interpreted as:
NFL most defensive sacks in 2015 for a player
NAMESCKSEASONTMGPTKLASTCOMBSCKYINTINT YDSINT TDFFFRFR TD
1J.J. Watt
J.J. Watt
17.5
2015
HOU HOU
16
57
19
76
117.5
0
0
0
3
1
0
2Khalil Mack
K. Mack
15.0
2015
OAK OAK
16
57
20
77
89
0
0
0
2
0
0
3Ezekiel Ansah
E. Ansah
14.5
2015
DET DET
16
39
8
47
99
0
0
0
4
2
0
4Carlos Dunlap
C. Dunlap
13.5
2015
CIN CIN
16
37
18
55
91.5
0
0
0
2
1
0
5Chandler Jones
C. Jones
12.5
2015
NE NE
15
31
13
44
89.5
1
0
0
4
0
0
6Whitney Mercilus
W. Mercilus
12.0
2015
HOU HOU
16
32
20
52
60
0
0
0
1
2
0
7Muhammad Wilkerson
M. Wilkerson
12.0
2015
NYJ NYJ
16
39
25
64
98.5
0
0
0
2
0
0
8Geno Atkins
G. Atkins
11.0
2015
CIN CIN
16
31
11
42
86
0
0
0
1
0
0
9Von Miller
V. Miller
11.0
2015
DEN DEN
16
30
5
35
78
0
0
0
4
3
0
10Kawann Short
K. Short
11.0
2015
CAR CAR
16
36
19
55
91
0
0
0
3
2
0
11Aaron Donald
A. Donald
11.0
2015
STL STL
16
44
25
69
59.5
0
0
0
0
1
0
12Everson Griffen
E. Griffen
10.5
2015
MIN MIN
15
34
10
44
65
0
0
0
1
0
0
13Melvin Ingram
M. Ingram
10.5
2015
SD SD
16
52
13
65
73.5
0
0
0
3
1
0
14Julius Peppers
J. Peppers
10.5
2015
GB GB
16
25
12
37
57
0
0
0
2
0
0
15Michael Bennett
M. Bennett
10.0
2015
SEA SEA
16
33
19
52
61
0
0
0
2
0
0
16Cameron Jordan
C. Jordan
10.0
2015
NO NO
16
32
13
45
67
0
0
0
1
2
0
17Robert Ayers
R. Ayers
9.5
2015
NYG NYG
12
31
10
41
60.5
0
0
0
2
0
0
18Fletcher Cox
F. Cox
9.5
2015
PHI PHI
16
50
21
71
71.5
0
0
0
3
2
0
19Ryan Kerrigan
R. Kerrigan
9.5
2015
WAS WAS
16
33
9
42
70.5
0
0
0
2
0
0
20Cliff Avril
C. Avril
9.0
2015
SEA SEA
16
31
16
47
64
0
0
0
2
0
0
21Gerald McCoy
G. McCoy
8.5
2015
TB TB
15
26
8
34
59.5
0
0
0
0
0
0
22Dwight Freeney
D. Freeney
8.0
2015
ARI ARI
11
8
1
9
76
0
0
0
3
0
0
23Lamarr Houston
L. Houston
8.0
2015
CHI CHI
16
36
6
42
63
0
0
0
0
1
0
24Jabaal Sheard
J. Sheard
8.0
2015
NE NE
13
28
9
37
83
0
0
0
4
0
0
25DeMarcus Lawrence
D. Lawrence
8.0
2015
DAL DAL
16
35
20
55
71
0
0
0
1
0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for sacks going back to the 1982 season.

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