oldest player to have 7 sacks in a season

Bruce Smith is the oldest with 7.0+ sacks in a season. He was 39 years old in 2002.

Interpreted as:
oldest player to have 7 or more defensive sacks in a season
NAMEAgeSCKSEASONTMGPTKLASTCOMBSCKYINTINT YDSINT TDFFFRFR TD
1Bruce Smith
B. Smith
39
9.0
2002
16
37
12
49
73
0
0
0
3
0
0
2Chris Doleman
C. Doleman
38
8.0
1999
14
0
0
0
2
0
3Julius Peppers
J. Peppers
37
11.0
2017
16
21
12
33
61
0
0
0
2
2
0
4Jason Taylor
J. Taylor
37
7.0
2011
16
13
5
18
33
0
0
0
1
0
0
5Bruce Smith
B. Smith
37
10.0
2000
16
0
0
0
0
0
6Kevin Greene
K. Greene
37
12.0
1999
16
0
0
0
3
0
7Chris Doleman
C. Doleman
37
15.0
1998
16
0
0
0
2
0
8Reggie White
R. White
37
16.0
1998
16
0
0
0
0
0
9Rickey Jackson
R. Jackson
37
9.5
1995
16
1
1
0
0
0
10Too Tall Jones
T. Tall Jones
37
7.0
1988
16
0
0
0
2
0
11Cameron Jordan
C. Jordan
36
10.5
2025
17
32
15
47
64.5
0
0
0
2
1
0
12Von Miller
V. Miller
36
9.0
2025
17
16
10
26
66
0
0
0
0
0
0
13Terrell Suggs
T. Suggs
36
7.0
2018
16
25
9
34
51
0
0
0
1
1
1
14Julius Peppers
J. Peppers
36
7.5
2016
16
15
8
23
47.5
0
0
0
2
1
0
15Michael Strahan
M. Strahan
36
9.0
2007
16
46
11
57
65
0
0
0
1
1
0
16Bruce Smith
B. Smith
36
7.0
1999
16
0
0
0
1
0
17Kevin Greene
K. Greene
36
15.0
1998
15
2
18
0
1
0
18Chris Doleman
C. Doleman
36
12.0
1997
16
0
0
0
1
0
19Reggie White
R. White
36
11.0
1997
16
0
0
0
2
0
20Clay Matthews
C. Matthews
36
9.0
1992
16
1
6
0
0
0
21Too Tall Jones
T. Tall Jones
36
10.0
1987
15
0
0
0
1
0
22Cameron Heyward
C. Heyward
35
8.0
2024
17
35
36
71
62
0
0
0
0
0
0
23Terrell Suggs
T. Suggs
35
11.0
2017
16
37
12
49
71.5
0
0
0
4
0
0
24Cameron Wake
C. Wake
35
10.5
2017
16
26
10
36
72
0
0
0
0
0
0
25Dwight Freeney
D. Freeney
35
8.0
2015
11
8
1
9
76
0
0
0
3
0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for sacks going back to the 1982 season.

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