what falcons rookies have had the most sacks in a season

Mike Pitts has the most sacks by a Falcons rookie, with 7 sacks in 1983.

Interpreted as:
What falcons rookies have had the most defensive sacks in a season?
NAMESCKSEASONTMGPTKLASTCOMBSCKYINTINT YDSINT TDFFFRFR TD
1Mike Pitts
M. Pitts
7.0
1983
ATL ATL
16
0
0
0
1
0
2James Pearce Jr.
J. Pearce Jr.
6.0
2025
ATL ATL
13
11
6
17
60.5
0
0
0
1
1
0
3Takk McKinley
T. McKinley
6.0
2017
ATL ATL
16
15
5
20
42
0
0
0
2
1
0
4Aundray Bruce
A. Bruce
6.0
1988
ATL ATL
16
2
10
0
1
0
5Jalon Walker
J. Walker
5.0
2025
ATL ATL
11
21
10
31
44
0
0
0
2
1
0
6Marcus Cotton
M. Cotton
5.0
1988
ATL ATL
11
0
0
0
0
0
7Mike Gann
M. Gann
4.5
1985
ATL ATL
16
0
0
0
1
1
8Vic Beasley
V. Beasley
4.0
2015
ATL ATL
16
20
6
26
35
1
0
0
2
0
0
9Buddy Moor
B. Moor
4.0
1987
ATL ATL
3
0
0
0
0
0
10Joplo Bartu
J. Bartu
3.5
2013
ATL ATL
16
47
38
85
22
0
0
0
0
0
0
11Zach Harrison
Z. Harrison
3.0
2023
ATL ATL
16
18
15
33
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
12Paul Carrington
P. Carrington
3.0
2006
ATL ATL
15
29
8
37
19
0
0
0
1
0
0
13Moe Gardner
M. Gardner
3.0
1991
ATL ATL
16
0
0
0
0
0
14Tory Epps
T. Epps
3.0
1990
ATL ATL
16
0
0
0
0
0
15Arnold Ebiketie
A. Ebiketie
2.5
2022
ATL ATL
16
21
9
30
18.5
0
0
0
2
0
0
16Demorrio Williams
D. Williams
2.5
2004
ATL ATL
16
48
8
56
9.5
0
0
0
0
0
0
17Patrick Kerney
P. Kerney
2.5
1999
ATL ATL
16
0
0
0
0
0
18Paul Worrilow
P. Worrilow
2.0
2013
ATL ATL
16
79
48
127
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
19Kroy Biermann
K. Biermann
2.0
2008
ATL ATL
16
18
3
21
13
0
0
0
0
0
0
20Darrell Shropshire
D. Shropshire
2.0
2005
ATL ATL
10
8
5
13
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
21Henri Crockett
H. Crockett
2.0
1997
ATL ATL
16
0
0
0
1
0
22Chuck Smith
C. Smith
2.0
1992
ATL ATL
16
0
0
0
0
0
23Brian Mitchell
B. Mitchell
2.0
1991
ATL ATL
15
0
0
0
0
0
24Darion Conner
D. Conner
2.0
1990
ATL ATL
16
0
0
0
0
0
25Joe Costello
J. Costello
2.0
1986
ATL ATL
14
0
0
0
0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for sacks going back to the 1982 season.

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