rookie lb with the most sacks in a game

Cornelius Bennett has the most sacks by a rookie linebacker in a game, with 4 sacks versus the Eagles on December 27, 1987.

Interpreted as:
rookie lb with the most defensive sacks in a regular-season game
NAME SCK DATE TM OPP TKL AST COMB SCKY INT INT YDS INT TD FF FR FR TD
1 Cornelius Bennett
C. Bennett
4.0
12/27/1987
BUF BUF
@
PHI PHI
0
0
0
0
2 James Houston
J. Houston
3.0
1/1/2023
DET DET
vs
CHI CHI
3
0
3
17
0
0
0
1
0
0
3 Jaelan Phillips
J. Phillips
3.0
11/28/2021
MIA MIA
vs
CAR CAR
3
1
4
28
0
0
0
0
0
0
4 Bradley Chubb
B. Chubb
3.0
10/14/2018
DEN DEN
vs
LAR LAR
4
1
5
16
0
0
0
0
0
0
5 Preston Smith
P. Smith
3.0
12/26/2015
WAS WAS
@
PHI PHI
3
1
4
13
0
0
0
1
0
0
6 Justin Houston
J. Houston
3.0
12/4/2011
KC KC
@
CHI CHI
7
0
7
15
0
0
0
1
0
0
7 Jyles Tucker
J. Tucker
3.0
12/30/2007
SD SD
@
OAK OAK
4
0
4
28
0
0
0
2
1
1
8 DeMarcus Ware
D. Ware
3.0
12/24/2005
DAL DAL
@
CAR CAR
7
2
9
13
0
0
0
3
0
0
9 Ben Leber
B. Leber
3.0
9/15/2002
SD SD
vs
HOU HOU
5
1
6
31
0
0
0
1
0
0
10 Chris Slade
C. Slade
3.0
9/12/1993
NE NE
vs
DET DET
0
0
0
0
11 Marco Coleman
M. Coleman
3.0
10/25/1992
MIA MIA
vs
IND IND
0
0
0
0
12 Charles Haley
C. Haley
3.0
11/23/1986
SF SF
vs
ATL ATL
0
0
0
0
13 Vernon Maxwell
V. Maxwell
3.0
9/11/1983
BAL BAL
vs
DEN DEN
0
0
0
0
14 Chip Banks
C. Banks
3.0
9/12/1982
CLE CLE
@
SEA SEA
0
0
0
0
15 Micah Parsons
M. Parsons
2.5
11/7/2021
DAL DAL
vs
DEN DEN
8
2
10
19.5
0
0
0
0
0
0
16 Azeez Ojulari
A. Ojulari
2.5
10/24/2021
NYG NYG
vs
CAR CAR
3
2
5
14
0
0
0
0
0
0
17 Carl Lawson
C. Lawson
2.5
9/24/2017
CIN CIN
@
GB GB
3
1
4
19.5
0
0
0
0
0
0
18 Aldon Smith
A. Smith
2.5
12/19/2011
SF SF
vs
PIT PIT
3
1
4
19
0
0
0
0
0
0
19 Cameron Wake
C. Wake
2.5
10/4/2009
MIA MIA
vs
BUF BUF
5
1
6
12.5
0
0
0
1
0
0
20 Derrick Thomas
D. Thomas
2.5
9/17/1989
KC KC
vs
RAI RAI
0
0
0
0
21 Fred Smalls
F. Smalls
2.5
10/18/1987
PHI PHI
@
GB GB
0
0
0
0
22 DeMarvion Overshown
D. Overshown
2.0
11/10/2024
DAL DAL
vs
PHI PHI
7
4
11
21
0
0
0
0
0
0
23 Dondrea Tillman
D. Tillman
2.0
9/22/2024
DEN DEN
@
TB TB
3
0
3
18
0
0
0
0
0
0
24 Yaya Diaby
Y. Diaby
2.0
11/19/2023
TB TB
@
SF SF
4
0
4
16
0
0
0
0
0
0
25 BJ Ojulari
BJ Ojulari
2.0
11/12/2023
ARI ARI
vs
ATL ATL
4
4
8
17
0
0
0
0
0
0
StatMuse has game-level data for sacks going back to the 1982 season.

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13
4
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8
9
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.471
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12
0
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Patriots Patriots
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13
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Sun
9/7
BAL BAL
@
BUF BUF
8:20 PM
Sun
9/14
BUF BUF
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Thu
9/18
MIA MIA
@
BUF BUF
8:15 PM
Sun
9/28
NO NO
@
BUF BUF
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
NE NE
@
BUF BUF
8:20 PM
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Dolphins Dolphins
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5
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7
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Texans Texans
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7
0
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Colts Colts
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9
0
.471
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Chiefs Chiefs
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2
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Chargers Chargers
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6
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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
10/12
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Sat
10/12
LAC LAC
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Sat
10/12
PIT PIT
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LV LV
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Sat
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CAR CAR
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DAL DAL
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NYJ NYJ
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ATL ATL
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Sun
9/7
LV LV
@
NE NE
1:00 PM