which nfl team gave up most sacks in 2021

The Pittsburgh Steelers sacked the opposing quarterback the most by a team in 2021, with 55 sacks.

TEAM OPP SCK SEASON GP OPP CMP OPP ATT OPP PCT OPP YDS OPP AVG OPP TD OPP INT OPP RTG OPP TD% OPP INT% OPP SCKY
1 Steelers
Steelers
55
2021
17
355
563
63.1
3,977
7.1
24
13
88.7
4.3
2.3
321
2 Vikings
Vikings
51
2021
17
401
626
64.1
4,678
7.5
29
16
91.4
4.6
2.6
378
3 Rams
Rams
50
2021
17
416
625
66.6
4,476
7.2
17
19
83.8
2.7
3.0
367
4 Bears
Bears
49
2021
17
314
477
65.8
3,623
7.6
31
8
103.3
6.5
1.7
359
5 49ers
49ers
48
2021
17
372
545
68.3
3,874
7.1
25
9
97.0
4.6
1.7
364
6 Dolphins
Dolphins
48
2021
17
373
608
61.3
4,251
7.0
23
14
85.4
3.8
2.3
380
7 Buccaneers
Buccaneers
47
2021
17
445
680
65.4
4,347
6.4
26
17
85.6
3.8
2.5
285
8 Saints
Saints
46
2021
17
369
592
62.3
4,131
7.0
20
18
81.7
3.4
3.0
310
9 Browns
Browns
43
2021
17
367
576
63.7
3,712
6.4
29
13
89.4
5.0
2.3
273
10 Titans
Titans
43
2021
17
395
628
62.9
4,485
7.1
24
16
86.4
3.8
2.5
316
11 Bills
Bills
42
2021
17
297
530
56.0
3,047
5.7
12
19
65.3
2.3
3.6
266
12 Bengals
Bengals
42
2021
17
420
626
67.1
4,498
7.2
26
13
93.1
4.2
2.1
276
13 Cardinals
Cardinals
41
2021
17
367
561
65.4
3,872
6.9
30
13
93.5
5.3
2.3
227
14 Cowboys
Cowboys
41
2021
17
364
612
59.5
4,346
7.1
24
26
76.6
3.9
4.2
297
15 Packers
Packers
39
2021
17
379
603
62.9
4,021
6.7
31
18
86.9
5.1
3.0
297
16 Panthers
Panthers
39
2021
17
337
515
65.4
3,559
6.9
26
9
95.0
5.0
1.7
293
17 Washington Football Team
Washington Football Team
38
2021
17
400
597
67.0
4,520
7.6
34
11
100.8
5.7
1.8
187
18 Broncos
Broncos
36
2021
17
341
562
60.7
3,901
6.9
22
13
85.0
3.9
2.3
249
19 Patriots
Patriots
36
2021
17
319
538
59.3
3,437
6.4
21
23
73.3
3.9
4.3
256
20 Raiders
Raiders
35
2021
17
400
606
66.0
3,996
6.6
29
6
96.4
4.8
1.0
207
21 Chargers
Chargers
35
2021
17
357
559
63.9
3,992
7.1
27
11
93.0
4.8
2.0
231
22 Giants
Giants
34
2021
17
402
611
65.8
4,044
6.6
27
15
89.0
4.4
2.5
205
23 Seahawks
Seahawks
34
2021
17
443
658
67.3
4,766
7.2
24
11
93.6
3.6
1.7
253
24 Ravens
Ravens
34
2021
17
397
621
63.9
4,986
8.0
31
9
99.4
5.0
1.4
244
25 Colts
Colts
33
2021
17
390
597
65.3
4,203
7.0
32
19
90.5
5.4
3.2
223
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More Steelers Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

25.0

12th

OPP PPG

23.3

18th

RUSH YDS/G

94.5

26th

PASS YDS/G

213.7

23rd

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
4
2
0
.667
Bengals Bengals
3
4
0
.429
Browns Browns
2
5
0
.286
Ravens Ravens
1
5
0
.167
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
10/26
GB GB
@
PIT PIT
8:20 PM
Sun
11/2
IND IND
@
PIT PIT
1:00 PM
Sun
11/9
PIT PIT
@
LAC LAC
8:20 PM
Sun
11/16
CIN CIN
@
PIT PIT
1:00 PM
Sun
11/23
PIT PIT
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Last Game
CIN Bengals

3 - 4 - 0

33

Final

31

PIT Steelers

4 - 2 - 0

Thu 16 Oct 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC East W L T PCT
Patriots Patriots
5
2
0
.714
Bills Bills
4
2
0
.667
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
4
2
0
.667
Bengals Bengals
3
4
0
.429
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
6
1
0
.857
Jaguars Jaguars
4
3
0
.571
AFC West W L T PCT
Broncos Broncos
5
2
0
.714
Chargers Chargers
4
3
0
.571
NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
5
2
0
.714
Cowboys Cowboys
3
3
1
.500
NFC North W L T PCT
Packers Packers
4
1
1
.750
Lions Lions
4
2
0
.667
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
5
1
0
.833
Panthers Panthers
4
3
0
.571
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
5
2
0
.714
Rams Rams
5
2
0
.714

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
10/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
7:00 PM
Mon
10/20
HOU HOU
@
SEA SEA
10:00 PM
Thu
10/23
MIN MIN
@
LAC LAC
8:15 PM
Sun
10/26
NYJ NYJ
@
CIN CIN
1:00 PM
Sun
10/26
BUF BUF
@
CAR CAR
1:00 PM