what defensive player has the most quarterback sacks in the nfl history

Tom Brady has been sacked the most career by a quarterback, with 565 sacks.

Interpreted as:
What defensive player has the most quarterback passing sacks in the NFL history?
NAME SCK GP CMP ATT PCT YDS AVG YDS/G TD INT RTG TD% INT% SCKY
1 Tom Brady
T. Brady
565
335
7,753
12,050
64.3
89,214
7.4
266.3
649
212
97.2
5.4
1.8
3,576
2 Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
562
244
5,290
8,119
65.2
62,021
7.6
254.2
495
113
102.7
6.1
1.4
3,841
3 Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
554
249
5,440
8,443
64.4
64,088
7.6
257.4
418
211
93.5
5.0
2.5
3,670
4 Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
546
195
3,806
5,878
64.7
45,437
7.7
233.0
346
109
100.1
5.9
1.9
3,571
5 Brett Favre
B. Favre
525
302
6,300
10,169
62.0
71,838
7.1
237.9
508
336
86.0
5.0
3.3
3,487
6 John Elway
J. Elway
516
234
4,123
7,250
56.9
51,475
7.1
220.0
300
226
79.9
4.1
3.1
3,785
7 Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
502
220
5,143
8,115
63.4
59,510
7.3
270.5
376
187
91.3
4.6
2.3
3,365
8 Dave Krieg
D. Krieg
494
213
3,105
5,311
58.5
38,147
7.2
179.1
261
199
81.5
4.9
3.7
3,794
9 Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
488
234
5,551
8,464
65.6
62,792
7.4
268.3
381
183
93.6
4.5
2.2
3,267
10 Randall Cunningham
R. Cunningham
484
161
2,429
4,289
56.6
29,979
7.0
186.2
207
134
81.5
4.8
3.1
3,537
11 Phil Simms
P. Simms
477
164
2,576
4,647
55.4
33,462
7.2
204.0
199
157
78.5
4.3
3.4
3,418
12 Drew Bledsoe
D. Bledsoe
467
194
3,839
6,717
57.2
44,611
6.6
230.0
251
206
77.1
3.7
3.1
3,135
13 Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
465
244
5,277
8,134
64.9
63,440
7.8
260.0
421
209
95.2
5.2
2.6
2,842
14 Warren Moon
W. Moon
458
208
3,988
6,823
58.4
49,325
7.2
237.1
291
233
80.9
4.3
3.4
3,415
15 Alex Smith
A. Smith
432
174
3,250
5,193
62.6
35,650
6.9
204.9
199
109
86.9
3.8
2.1
2,463
16 Drew Brees
D. Brees
420
287
7,142
10,551
67.7
80,358
7.6
280.0
571
243
98.7
5.4
2.3
2,991
17 Vinny Testaverde
V. Testaverde
417
233
3,787
6,701
56.5
46,233
6.9
198.4
275
267
75.0
4.1
4.0
2,992
18 Ryan Tannehill
R. Tannehill
415
155
3,063
4,764
64.3
34,881
7.3
225.0
216
115
91.2
4.5
2.4
3,065
19 Eli Manning
E. Manning
411
236
4,895
8,119
60.3
57,023
7.0
241.6
366
244
84.1
4.5
3.0
2,870
20 Donovan McNabb
D. McNabb
410
167
3,170
5,374
59.0
37,276
6.9
223.2
234
117
85.6
4.4
2.2
2,626
21 Joe Flacco
J. Flacco
399
194
4,117
6,673
61.7
45,103
6.8
232.5
254
160
84.4
3.8
2.4
2,860
22 Ken Anderson
K. Anderson
398
192
2,654
4,475
59.3
32,838
7.3
171.0
197
160
81.9
4.4
3.6
2,875
23 Archie Manning
A. Manning
396
151
2,011
3,642
55.2
23,911
6.6
158.4
125
173
67.1
3.4
4.8
3,092
24 Mark Brunell
M. Brunell
390
193
2,761
4,640
59.5
32,072
6.9
166.2
184
108
84.0
4.0
2.3
2,395
25 Chris Chandler
C. Chandler
380
180
2,328
4,005
58.1
28,484
7.1
158.2
170
146
79.1
4.2
3.6
2,590
StatMuse has season-level data for times sacked going back to the 1969 season.

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NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
11
2
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Commanders Commanders
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5
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NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
12
1
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Vikings Vikings
11
2
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Buccaneers Buccaneers
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6
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8
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8
6
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10
3
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6
7
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.462
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10
3
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.769
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8
5
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.615
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Texans Texans
8
5
0
.615
Colts Colts
6
7
0
.462
AFC West W L T PCT
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12
1
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.923
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8
5
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