most sacks by a quarterback in a season

David Carr has been sacked the most by a quarterback in a season, with 76 sacks in his rookie season in 2002.

Interpreted as:
most passing sacks by a quarterback in a season
NAME SCK SEASON TM GP CMP ATT PCT YDS AVG YDS/G TD INT RTG TD% INT% SCKY
1 David Carr
D. Carr
76
2002
HOU HOU
16
233
444
52.5
2,592
5.8
162.0
9
15
62.8
2.0
3.4
411
2 Randall Cunningham
R. Cunningham
72
1986
PHI PHI
15
111
209
53.1
1,391
6.7
92.7
8
7
72.9
3.8
3.3
489
3 David Carr
D. Carr
68
2005
HOU HOU
16
256
423
60.5
2,488
5.9
155.5
14
11
77.2
3.3
2.6
424
4 Sam Howell
S. Howell
65
2023
WAS WAS
17
388
612
63.4
3,946
6.4
232.1
21
21
78.9
3.4
3.4
449
5 Jon Kitna
J. Kitna
63
2006
DET DET
16
372
596
62.4
4,208
7.1
263.0
21
22
79.9
3.5
3.7
388
6 Bryce Young
B. Young
62
2023
CAR CAR
16
315
527
59.8
2,877
5.5
179.8
11
10
73.7
2.1
1.9
477
7 Deshaun Watson
D. Watson
62
2018
HOU HOU
16
345
505
68.3
4,165
8.2
260.3
26
9
103.1
5.1
1.8
384
8 Steve Beuerlein
S. Beuerlein
62
2000
CAR CAR
16
324
533
60.8
3,730
7.0
233.1
19
18
79.7
3.6
3.4
331
9 Ken O'Brien
K. O'Brien
62
1985
NYJ NYJ
16
297
488
60.9
3,888
8.0
243.0
25
8
96.2
5.1
1.6
399
10 Neil Lomax
N. Lomax
61
1985
STL STL
16
265
471
56.3
3,214
6.8
200.9
18
12
79.5
3.8
2.5
442
11 Randall Cunningham
R. Cunningham
60
1992
PHI PHI
15
233
384
60.7
2,775
7.2
185.0
19
11
87.3
4.9
2.9
437
12 Tony Eason
T. Eason
59
1984
NE NE
16
259
431
60.1
3,228
7.5
201.8
23
8
93.4
5.3
1.9
409
13 Ryan Tannehill
R. Tannehill
58
2013
MIA MIA
16
355
588
60.4
3,913
6.7
244.6
24
17
81.7
4.1
2.9
399
14 Jeff George
J. George
58
1997
OAK OAK
16
290
521
55.7
3,917
7.5
244.8
29
9
91.2
5.6
1.7
430
15 Mark Brunell
M. Brunell
57
2001
JAX JAX
15
289
473
61.1
3,309
7.0
220.6
19
13
84.1
4.0
2.7
387
16 Randall Cunningham
R. Cunningham
57
1988
PHI PHI
16
301
560
53.8
3,808
6.8
238.0
24
16
77.6
4.3
2.9
442
17 Dak Prescott
D. Prescott
56
2018
DAL DAL
16
356
526
67.7
3,885
7.4
242.8
22
8
96.9
4.2
1.5
347
18 Tim Couch
T. Couch
56
1999
CLE CLE
15
223
399
55.9
2,447
6.1
163.1
15
13
73.2
3.8
3.3
359
19 Jeff George
J. George
56
1991
IND IND
16
292
485
60.2
2,910
6.0
181.9
10
12
73.8
2.1
2.5
481
20 Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
55
2022
DEN DEN
15
292
483
60.5
3,524
7.3
234.9
16
11
84.4
3.3
2.3
368
21 Justin Fields
J. Fields
55
2022
CHI CHI
15
192
318
60.4
2,242
7.1
149.5
17
11
85.2
5.3
3.5
359
22 Blake Bortles
B. Bortles
55
2014
JAX JAX
14
280
475
58.9
2,908
6.1
207.7
11
17
69.5
2.3
3.6
345
23 Drew Bledsoe
D. Bledsoe
55
1999
NE NE
16
305
539
56.6
3,985
7.4
249.1
19
21
75.6
3.5
3.9
342
24 Phil Simms
P. Simms
55
1984
NYG NYG
16
286
533
53.7
4,044
7.6
252.8
22
18
78.1
4.1
3.4
434
25 Greg Landry
G. Landry
55
1976
DET DET
14
168
291
57.7
2,191
7.5
156.5
17
8
89.6
5.8
2.7
397
StatMuse has season-level data for times sacked going back to the 1969 season.

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PPG

23.5

14th

OPP PPG

22.4

15th

RUSH YDS/G

118.9

18th

PASS YDS/G

255.0

7th

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Texans Texans
6
2
0
.750
Colts Colts
4
4
0
.500
Jaguars Jaguars
2
6
0
.250
Titans Titans
1
6
0
.143
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
10/31
HOU HOU
@
NYJ NYJ
8:15 PM
Sun
11/10
DET DET
@
HOU HOU
8:20 PM
Mon
11/18
HOU HOU
@
DAL DAL
8:15 PM
Sun
11/24
TEN TEN
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM
Sun
12/1
HOU HOU
@
JAX JAX
1:00 PM
Last Game
HOU Texans

6-2-0

23

Final

20

IND Colts

4-4-0

Sun 27 Oct 2024

NFL 2024 Leaders

NFL 2024 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2024

NFL 2024 Betting

NFL 2024 Division Standings

AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
6
2
0
.750
Dolphins Dolphins
2
5
0
.286
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
6
2
0
.750
Ravens Ravens
5
3
0
.625
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
6
2
0
.750
Colts Colts
4
4
0
.500
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
7
0
0
1.000
Broncos Broncos
5
3
0
.625
NFC East W L T PCT
Commanders Commanders
6
2
0
.750
Eagles Eagles
5
2
0
.714
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
6
1
0
.857
Packers Packers
6
2
0
.750
NFC South W L T PCT
Falcons Falcons
5
3
0
.625
Buccaneers Buccaneers
4
4
0
.500
NFC West W L T PCT
Cardinals Cardinals
4
4
0
.500
49ers 49ers
4
4
0
.500

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
10/27
NYG NYG
@
PIT PIT
18-26
Sat
10/26
DAL DAL
@
SF SF
24-30
Sat
10/26
CAR CAR
@
DEN DEN
14-28
Sat
10/26
KC KC
@
LV LV
27-20
Sat
10/26
CHI CHI
@
WAS WAS
15-18

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
10/31
HOU HOU
@
NYJ NYJ
8:15 PM
Sun
11/3
WAS WAS
@
NYG NYG
1:00 PM
Sun
11/3
LAC LAC
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Sun
11/3
MIA MIA
@
BUF BUF
1:00 PM
Sun
11/3
DAL DAL
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM