highest sack% by defensive lineman alltime

Bruce Smith has the most career sacks by a defensive lineman, with 200 sacks.

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	NAME	SCK	GP	TKL	AST	COMB	SCKY	INT	INT YDS	INT TD	FF	FR	FR TD
1	Bruce Smith B. Smith	200.0	279	85	28	113		2	0	0	6	15	1
2	Reggie White R. White	198.0	232					3	79	0		20	2
3	Chris Doleman C. Doleman	147.0	200					6	57	1		21	1
4	Michael Strahan M. Strahan	141.5	216	338	93	431		4	124	2	14	15	1
5	John Randle J. Randle	137.5	219	51	15	66		1	1	0	4	11	1
6	Richard Dent R. Dent	137.5	203					8	89	1		13	1
7	Jared Allen J. Allen	136.0	187	503	145	648	851.5	6	55	1	31	19	1
8	Julius Peppers J. Peppers	134.5	218	487	127	614	813.5	9	192	2	43	17	2
9	Cameron Jordan C. Jordan	132.0	245	495	270	765	870	3	6	1	17	12	0
10	Myles Garrett M. Garrett	125.5	134	293	119	412	827.5	0	0	0	23	6	1
11	Simeon Rice S. Rice	122.0	174	214	38	252		5	48	0	25	8	0
12	Clyde Simmons C. Simmons	121.5	236					3	85	2		14	2
13	Jason Taylor J. Taylor	120.5	185	336	152	488		7	110	3	34	26	5
14	John Abraham J. Abraham	117.5	169	414	87	501	748.5	1	6	0	42	6	1
15	Calais Campbell C. Campbell	117.0	281	674	292	966	813	3	24	0	18	13	3
16	J.J. Watt	114.5	151	449	137	586	808.5	2	99	2	27	17	1
17	Sean Jones S. Jones	113.0	201					1	0	0		13	1
18	Aaron Donald A. Donald	111.0	156	341	206	547	813	0	0	0	24	7	0
19	Dwight Freeney D. Freeney	108.5	173	267	41	308	813	0	0	0	43	3	1
20	Trace Armstrong T. Armstrong	106.0	211	31	9	40		1	0	0	1	15	0
21	Kevin Carter K. Carter	104.5	224	233	133	366		0	0	0	5	14	0
22	Neil Smith N. Smith	104.5	191					4	68	1		12	1
23	Robert Mathis R. Mathis	103.0	151	349	108	457	723.5	0	0	0	47	14	1
24	Jim Jeffcoat J. Jeffcoat	102.5	227					2	91	2		11	2
25	William Fuller W. Fuller	100.5	194					2	9	0		8	1

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786

Allen

RUSH

346

Cook

REC

263

Kincaid

Team Rankings

PPG

33.7

1st

OPP PPG

26.0

21st

RUSH YDS/G

155.0

4th

PASS YDS/G

262.0

10th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Bills	3	0	1.000
Patriots	1	2	.333
Jets	1	2	.333
Dolphins	0	3	.000

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/4	NE	@	BUF	1:00 PM
Mon 10/12	BUF	@	LAR	8:15 PM
Sun 10/18	BUF	@	LV	4:25 PM
Sun 11/1	BAL	@	BUF	1:00 PM
Mon 11/9	BUF	@	MIN	8:15 PM

Last Game

Chargers

0 - 3

Final

Bills

3 - 0

Sun 27 Sep 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

939

Young

917

Shough

872

Stafford

Rush Yards Leaders

360

Walker

349

Robinson

346

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

405

Smith-Njigba

375

Olave

358

Adams

Pass TD Leaders

9

Purdy

9

Cousins

8

Shough

Rush TD Leaders

6

Allen

6

Henry

4

Gibbs

Rec TD Leaders

6

Smith-Njigba

5

St. Brown

4

Watson

QB Rating Leaders

133.1

Purdy

127.3

Lock

116.1

Goff

Sack Leaders

6.0

Rousseau

4.0

Anderson

4.0

Graham

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

33.7

32.7

31.0

30.7

29.7

Opp PPG Rankings

12.0

13.7

16.7

17.0

Total Yards Rankings

417.7

416.3

408.0

401.7

399.3

398.7

Rush Yards Rankings

184.3

173.0

167.3

155.0

153.3

136.3

Pass Yards Rankings

313.0

305.7

295.0

281.3

276.0

270.7

Sack Leaders

14.0

12.0

11.0

10.0

9.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

80.3

Gibbs

69.9

Henry

68.2

Walker

Fantasy WR Rankings

77.1

Smith-Njigba

52.8

St. Brown

52.4

Watson

Fantasy TE Rankings

35.4

Kittle

35.1

Kelce

33.3

Johnson

Fantasy K Rankings

42

McPherson

39

McLaughlin

38

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NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

3-0

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Worst Record ATS

0-3

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	2	1	0	.667
Giants	2	1	0	.667
Cowboys	1	2	0	.333
Commanders	1	2	0	.333
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	3	0	0	1.000
Lions	2	1	0	.667
Bears	2	1	0	.667
Packers	1	2	0	.333
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	2	0	.333
Saints	1	2	0	.333
Falcons	1	2	0	.333
Buccaneers	0	3	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	3	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	2	1	0	.667
Rams	1	2	0	.333
Cardinals	1	2	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	3	0	0	1.000
Jets	1	2	0	.333
Patriots	1	2	0	.333
Dolphins	0	3	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	2	1	0	.667
Ravens	2	1	0	.667
Browns	2	1	0	.667
Bengals	2	1	0	.667
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	2	1	0	.667
Colts	1	2	0	.333
Titans	0	3	0	.000
Texans	0	3	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	3	0	0	1.000
Raiders	3	0	0	1.000
Broncos	2	1	0	.667
Chargers	0	3	0	.000

NFL 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 9/9	NE	@	SEA	10-13
Thu 9/10	SF	@	LAR	27-7
Sun 9/13	CHI	@	CAR	59-37
Sun 9/13	BAL	@	IND	41-23
Sun 9/13	ATL	@	PIT	13-20

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 10/1	PIT	@	CLE	8:15 PM
Sun 10/4	IND	@	WAS	9:30 AM
Sun 10/4	ARI	@	NYG	1:00 PM
Sun 10/4	NE	@	BUF	1:00 PM
Sun 10/4	NYJ	@	CHI	1:00 PM

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