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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).

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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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