In the 2008 season, there were 1036 sacks in the NFL regular season for an average of 32.6 sacks per team over the 16 game schedule. That averages out to 2 sacks per team per game.
The Denver Broncos and New Orleans Saints QBs were sacked the fewest times at 12 in the 2008 season (0.75 times per game). The San Francisco 49ers QBs were sacked the most times at 55 (3.44 times per game).
The most sacks (total) in a single game is 12. There have been five 12 sack games in the NFL. * Dallas v Pittsburgh, 11/20/1966 * St. Louis Rams vs Baltimore Colts, 10/26/1980 * Chicago vs Detroit, 12/16/1984 * Dallas vs Houston Oilers (Tennessee Titans), 9/29/1985 * NY Giants vs Philadelphia, 9/30/2007
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The linebacker with the most sacks in an NFL season is Justin Houston of the Kansas City Chiefs. He finished with 22.0 sacks in 2014.
Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Derrick Thomas had 7 sacks in one game.
Defensive end.
In the 2007 NFL season, there were 1102 total sacks so the average team was sacked 2.2 times per game (34.4 times per season). In 2006, there were 1164 sacks averaging out to 2.3 sacks per game per team (36.4 sacks per season) and in 2005, there were 1182 sacks averaging out to 2.3 sacks per team per game (36.9 sacks per season).
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demarcus ware 14 sacks per year
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Adalius Thomas of the New England Patriots led the NFL with seventeen sacks in 2007 Jared Allen when he was on the Kansas City Chiefs with 15.5 sacks, now on the Minnesota Vikings he had 14.5 sacks
That was 2004. He led the NFL in sacks that season.
Bruce Smith 200 sacks
The linebacker with the most sacks in an NFL season is Justin Houston of the Kansas City Chiefs. He finished with 22.0 sacks in 2014.
Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Derrick Thomas had 7 sacks in one game.
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