James Pearce Jr. had the most sacks in his rookie season by a defensive lineman in 2025, with 10.5 sacks.
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rookie defensive tackle defensive sack leaders 2025| NAME | SCK | SEASON | TM | GP | TKL | AST | COMB | SCKY | INT | INT YDS | INT TD | FF | FR | FR TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | J. Pearce Jr. | 10.5 | 2025 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 26 | 94.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2 | | J. Walker | 5.5 | 2025 | 15 | 24 | 12 | 36 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| 3 | | T. Hemingway | 4.0 | 2025 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 4 | | D. Alexander | 3.5 | 2025 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 26.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | | D. Harmon | 3.0 | 2025 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 27 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 6 | | K. Grant | 2.0 | 2025 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | | W. Nolen III | 2.0 | 2025 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 8 | | D. Ezeiruaku | 2.0 | 2025 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 40 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | | E. Roberts | 2.0 | 2025 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 10 | | B.J. Green II | 2.0 | 2025 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 11 | | A. Gillotte | 1.5 | 2025 | 17 | 14 | 24 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | | B. Sorrell | 1.5 | 2025 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 13 | | Z. Biggers | 1.5 | 2025 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 9.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | | M. Williams | 1.0 | 2025 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 15 | | S. Stewart | 1.0 | 2025 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | | T. Williams | 1.0 | 2025 | 17 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | | A. Collins | 1.0 | 2025 | 16 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 18 | | O. Norman-Lott | 1.0 | 2025 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | | T.J. Sanders | 1.0 | 2025 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | | J. Caldwell | 1.0 | 2025 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | | C.J. West | 1.0 | 2025 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | | T. Ingram-Dawkins | 1.0 | 2025 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 23 | | D. Walker | 1.0 | 2025 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 24 | | R. Barber | 1.0 | 2025 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 25 | | M. Graham | 0.5 | 2025 | 17 | 28 | 21 | 49 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
StatMuse has season-level data for sacks going back to the 1982 season.
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RUSH
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| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Falcons | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
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NFL 2025 Standings
| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
| Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |