John Elway was sacked 28 times in his rookie season in 1983.

All-time
Regular season

	NAME	SCK	SEASON	TM	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCKY
1	John Elway J. Elway	28	1983	DEN	11	123	259	47.5	1,663	6.4	151.2	7	14	54.9	2.7	5.4	218
2	John Elway J. Elway	24	1984	DEN	15	214	380	56.3	2,598	6.8	173.2	18	15	76.8	4.7	3.9	158
3	John Elway J. Elway	38	1985	DEN	16	327	605	54.0	3,891	6.4	243.2	22	23	70.2	3.6	3.8	307
4	John Elway J. Elway	32	1986	DEN	16	280	504	55.6	3,485	6.9	217.8	19	13	79.0	3.8	2.6	233
5	John Elway J. Elway	20	1987	DEN	12	224	410	54.6	3,198	7.8	266.5	19	12	83.4	4.6	2.9	138
6	John Elway J. Elway	30	1988	DEN	15	274	496	55.2	3,309	6.7	220.6	17	19	71.4	3.4	3.8	237
7	John Elway J. Elway	35	1989	DEN	15	223	416	53.6	3,051	7.3	203.4	18	18	73.7	4.3	4.3	298
8	John Elway J. Elway	43	1990	DEN	16	294	502	58.6	3,526	7.0	220.4	15	14	78.5	3.0	2.8	311
9	John Elway J. Elway	45	1991	DEN	16	242	451	53.7	3,253	7.2	203.3	13	12	75.4	2.9	2.7	305
10	John Elway J. Elway	36	1992	DEN	12	174	316	55.1	2,242	7.1	186.8	10	17	65.7	3.2	5.4	272
11	John Elway J. Elway	39	1993	DEN	16	348	551	63.2	4,030	7.3	251.9	25	10	92.8	4.5	1.8	293
12	John Elway J. Elway	46	1994	DEN	14	307	494	62.1	3,490	7.1	249.3	16	10	85.7	3.2	2.0	303
13	John Elway J. Elway	22	1995	DEN	16	316	542	58.3	3,970	7.3	248.1	26	14	86.4	4.8	2.6	180
14	John Elway J. Elway	26	1996	DEN	15	287	466	61.6	3,328	7.1	221.9	26	14	89.2	5.6	3.0	194
15	John Elway J. Elway	34	1997	DEN	16	280	502	55.8	3,635	7.2	227.2	27	11	87.5	5.4	2.2	203
16	John Elway J. Elway	18	1998	DEN	13	210	356	59.0	2,806	7.9	215.8	22	10	93.0	6.2	2.8	135

StatMuse has season-level data for times sacked going back to the 1969 season.

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Buccaneers	0	1	0	.000
Saints	0	1	0	.000
Panthers	0	1	0	.000
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Raiders	1	0	0	1.000
Chargers	0	1	0	.000
Broncos	0	1	0	.000