Kevin Greene has the most career sacks by a linebacker, with 157 sacks.

most sacks by a linebacker all-time
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Greene Taylor Thomas Miller Ware Jackson Suggs Houston Tippett Porter Watt Matthews Kerrigan Harvey Swilling Harrison Brown Fletcher Gildon Mecklenburg Paup Harris Phillips Bennett Hali Boulware Matthews 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 157.0 132.5 126.5 123.5 122.5 115.0 111.5 104.0 100.0 98.0 96.5 91.5 90.0 89.0 88.5 84.5 79.0 79.0 77.0 77.0 75.0 75.0 71.5 71.5 71.0 70.0 69.5
NAME SCK GP TKL AST COMB SCKY INT INT YDS INT TD FF FR FR TD
Kevin Greene Kevin Greene 157.0 212 5 53 1 26 2
Lawrence Taylor Lawrence Taylor 132.5 168 8 133 2 10 0
Derrick Thomas Derrick Thomas 126.5 169 1 20 0 19 4
Von Miller Von Miller 123.5 173 433 131 564 756 2 68 1 27 9 1
DeMarcus Ware DeMarcus Ware 122.5 149 443 133 576 786.5 1 41 1 33 7 2
Rickey Jackson Rickey Jackson 115.0 179 7 67 0 26 0
Terrell Suggs Terrell Suggs 111.5 196 484 188 672 818 5 106 2 32 11 1
Justin Houston Justin Houston 104.0 154 390 100 490 607 5 57 1 18 12 1
Andre Tippett Andre Tippett 100.0 151 1 42 0 19 2
Joey Porter Joey Porter 98.0 188 451 152 603 12 233 1 22 10 2
T.J. Watt T.J. Watt 96.5 104 291 110 401 610.5 7 48 0 27 10 1
Clay Matthews Clay Matthews 91.5 156 383 136 519 572.5 6 191 2 17 5 1
Ryan Kerrigan Ryan Kerrigan 90.0 140 321 116 437 629 3 61 3 26 3 0
Ken Harvey Ken Harvey 89.0 164 1 2 0 11 0
Pat Swilling Pat Swilling 88.5 153 6 79 1 10 0
James Harrison James Harrison 84.5 193 573 220 793 536.5 8 95 0 34 9 1
Chad Brown Chad Brown 79.0 188 258 70 328 6 39 0 5 15 3
Simon Fletcher Simon Fletcher 79.0 108 1 4 0 6 0
Jason Gildon Jason Gildon 77.0 158 131 54 185 2 1 0 7 11 3
Karl Mecklenburg Karl Mecklenburg 77.0 164 5 128 0 14 2
Bryce Paup Bryce Paup 75.0 148 6 55 1 6 0
Tim Harris Tim Harris 75.0 103 0 0 0 8 0
Shaun Phillips Shaun Phillips 71.5 152 377 124 501 442.5 6 67 2 20 10 1
Cornelius Bennett Cornelius Bennett 71.5 206 7 112 1 27 1
Tamba Hali Tamba Hali 71.0 130 326 94 420 470.5 1 10 1 22 6 1
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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
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BAL BAL
17-10
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1/27
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9/6
GB GB
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