oldest player to have one sack

Clay Matthews is the oldest in a game with 1.0+ sack. He was 40 years and 282 days old against the Jaguars on December 22, 1996.

Interpreted as:
oldest player to have one or more defensive sack in a regular-season game
NAME AGE SCK DATE TM OPP TKL AST COMB SCKY INT INT YDS INT TD FF FR FR TD
1 Clay Matthews
C. Matthews
40-282
1.0
12/22/1996
ATL ATL
@
JAX JAX
0
0
0
0
2 Clay Matthews
C. Matthews
40-275
1.0
12/15/1996
ATL ATL
vs
STL STL
0
0
0
0
3 Clay Matthews
C. Matthews
40-233
3.0
11/3/1996
ATL ATL
vs
CAR CAR
0
0
0
0
4 Clay Matthews
C. Matthews
40-226
1.5
10/27/1996
ATL ATL
vs
PIT PIT
0
0
0
0
5 Bruce Smith
B. Smith
40-186
1.0
12/21/2003
WAS WAS
@
CHI CHI
2
0
2
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
6 Bruce Smith
B. Smith
40-172
1.0
12/7/2003
WAS WAS
@
NYG NYG
2
0
2
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
7 Bruce Smith
B. Smith
40-144
1.0
11/9/2003
WAS WAS
vs
SEA SEA
1
0
1
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
8 Bruce Smith
B. Smith
40-109
1.0
10/5/2003
WAS WAS
@
PHI PHI
2
0
2
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
9 James Harrison
J. Harrison
39-241
2.0
12/31/2017
NE NE
vs
NYJ NYJ
3
2
5
10
0
0
0
1
0
0
10 Bruce Smith
B. Smith
39-194
1.0
12/29/2002
WAS WAS
vs
DAL DAL
2
0
2
15
0
0
0
1
0
0
11 Bruce Smith
B. Smith
39-187
2.0
12/22/2002
WAS WAS
vs
HOU HOU
5
1
6
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
12 Bruce Smith
B. Smith
39-173
1.0
12/8/2002
WAS WAS
vs
NYG NYG
1
2
3
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
13 James Harrison
J. Harrison
39-164
1.0
10/15/2017
PIT PIT
@
KC KC
3
0
3
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
14 Bruce Smith
B. Smith
39-163
2.0
11/28/2002
WAS WAS
@
DAL DAL
3
1
4
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
15 Jeff Zgonina
J. Zgonina
39-154
1.0
10/25/2009
HOU HOU
vs
SF SF
2
0
2
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
16 Bruce Smith
B. Smith
39-138
2.0
11/3/2002
WAS WAS
@
SEA SEA
5
0
5
20
0
0
0
1
0
0
17 Jeff Zgonina
J. Zgonina
39-133
1.0
10/4/2009
HOU HOU
vs
OAK OAK
3
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
18 Bruce Smith
B. Smith
39-110
1.0
10/6/2002
WAS WAS
@
TEN TEN
1
1
2
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
19 Julius Peppers
J. Peppers
38-346
1.0
12/30/2018
CAR CAR
@
NO NO
4
0
4
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
20 Junior Seau
J. Seau
38-331
2.0
12/16/2007
NE NE
vs
NYJ NYJ
7
2
9
21
0
0
0
0
0
0
21 Reggie White
R. White
38-322
2.0
11/5/2000
CAR CAR
@
STL STL
0
0
0
0
22 Reggie White
R. White
38-308
1.0
10/22/2000
CAR CAR
vs
SF SF
0
0
0
0
23 Julius Peppers
J. Peppers
38-304
1.0
11/18/2018
CAR CAR
@
DET DET
2
0
2
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
24 Julius Peppers
J. Peppers
38-294
1.0
11/8/2018
CAR CAR
@
PIT PIT
1
2
3
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
25 Reggie White
R. White
38-287
1.0
10/1/2000
CAR CAR
vs
DAL DAL
0
0
0
0
StatMuse has game-level data for sacks going back to the 1982 season.

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Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
6
0
.538
Falcons Falcons
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7
0
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Saints Saints
5
8
0
.385
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10
0
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Sun
1/5
CAR CAR
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Sun
12/29
ATL ATL
@
WAS WAS
1:00 PM
Sun
12/22
NYG NYG
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Mon
12/16
ATL ATL
@
LV LV
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0
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.615
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
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1
0
.923
Vikings Vikings
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2
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.846
NFC South W L T PCT
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6
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7
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6
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3
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.462
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3
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AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
8
5
0
.615
Colts Colts
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7
0
.462
AFC West W L T PCT
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0
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5
0
.615

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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
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LAR LAR
@
SF SF
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Sun
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@
DAL DAL
27-20
Sat
12/7
LAC LAC
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SF SF
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
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Sun
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Sun
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@
LV LV
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Sun
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LAR LAR
@
NYJ NYJ
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