Defensive linemen sacked the quarterback 39 times in their rookie season in 1982.
Interpreted as:
rookie defense end defensive sack leaderlllllll in the NFL 202llll| POSITION | SCK | SEASON | GP | TKL | AST | COMB | SCKY | INT | INT YDS | INT TD | FF | FR | FR TD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Defensive Lineman | 39.0 | 1982 | 306 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||||
| 2 | Defensive Lineman | 82.5 | 1983 | 533 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | |||||
| 3 | Defensive Lineman | 51.5 | 1984 | 485 | 1 | 66 | 1 | 9 | 0 | |||||
| 4 | Defensive Lineman | 92.0 | 1985 | 442 | 2 | 63 | 0 | 18 | 1 | |||||
| 5 | Defensive Lineman | 69.5 | 1986 | 508 | 3 | 30 | 1 | 21 | 1 | |||||
| 6 | Defensive Lineman | 117.5 | 1987 | 691 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 28 | 1 | |||||
| 7 | Defensive Lineman | 63.0 | 1988 | 327 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | |||||
| 8 | Defensive Lineman | 56.0 | 1989 | 446 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |||||
| 9 | Defensive Lineman | 63.0 | 1990 | 461 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | |||||
| 10 | Defensive Lineman | 53.5 | 1991 | 507 | 3 | 43 | 1 | 10 | 1 | |||||
| 11 | Defensive Lineman | 73.0 | 1992 | 492 | 1 | 90 | 1 | 8 | 1 | |||||
| 12 | Defensive Lineman | 54.0 | 1993 | 417 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||||
| 13 | Defensive Lineman | 29.5 | 1994 | 395 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |||||
| 14 | Defensive Lineman | 67.5 | 1995 | 403 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 1 | |||||
| 15 | Defensive Lineman | 62.5 | 1996 | 526 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 18 | 1 | |||||
| 16 | Defensive Lineman | 45.0 | 1997 | 388 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||||
| 17 | Defensive Lineman | 43.0 | 1998 | 326 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 11 | 0 | |||||
| 18 | Defensive Lineman | 62.0 | 1999 | 463 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |||||
| 19 | Defensive Lineman | 74.5 | 2000 | 448 | 4 | 71 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |||||
| 20 | Defensive Lineman | 79.0 | 2001 | 646 | 727 | 262 | 989 | 559 | 5 | 49 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 1 |
| 21 | Defensive Lineman | 92.5 | 2002 | 534 | 557 | 188 | 745 | 567 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 31 | 14 | 1 |
| 22 | Defensive Lineman | 39.5 | 2003 | 512 | 470 | 189 | 659 | 231 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 0 |
| 23 | Defensive Lineman | 75.0 | 2004 | 573 | 612 | 258 | 870 | 468 | 2 | 56 | 1 | 22 | 16 | 0 |
| 24 | Defensive Lineman | 39.5 | 2005 | 434 | 453 | 156 | 609 | 239.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1 |
| 25 | Defensive Lineman | 70.5 | 2006 | 434 | 551 | 212 | 763 | 458 | 6 | 108 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 2 |
StatMuse has season-level data for sacks going back to the 1982 season.
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
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0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
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| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
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| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | ||
0 | 0 | 0 | ||
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
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