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In gridiron football, a sack occurs when the quarterback (or another offensive player acting as a passer) is tackled behind the line of scrimmage before throwing a forward pass, when the quarterback is tackled behind the line of scrimmage in the "pocket" and without clear intent, or when a passer runs out of bounds behind the line of scrimmage due to defensive pressure. [1]
Most sack yards lost, career: 3,794, Dave Krieg [140] Lowest sacked percentage (times sacked per passing play attempted), season : 0.98%, Dan Marino [ 141 ] Lowest sacked percentage (times sacked per passing play attempted), career : 2.83%, George Blanda [ 142 ]
By including the unofficial sack/dump records from 1960 to 1981, the following players also qualify as members of the 100-Sack Club. [48] [49] Additionally, LBs Lawrence Taylor and Rickey Jackson played their rookie seasons in 1981, which was the last season that sacks were not officially tracked. Taylor had 9.5 and Jackson had 8.0 sacks that ...
Kansas City Chiefs defensive end George Karlaftis (56) sacked Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud (7) as Chiefs safety Jaden Hicks (21) Chiefs linebacker Nick Bolton (32) were in on the play in ...
There's been a rift between former New York Jets star Mark Gastineau and legendary NFL quarterback Brett Favre since 2002.. Gastineau held the NFL sack record from 1984 to 2001 — an ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 11 February 2025. American football player (born 1961) For the singer formerly billed as Danny Marino, see Danny (Finnish singer). American football player Dan Marino Marino preparing for a 2005 ESPN interview Miami Dolphins Position: Special advisor Personal information Born: (1961-09-15) September 15 ...
Jones finished with five sacks, tying the franchise's record single-game record set last season by Haason Reddick, and forced two fumbles in the process. The next sack Jones gets should be full of ...
The NFL did not start recognizing quarterback sacks as an official stat until 1982; although the Cowboys have their own records, dating back before the 1982 season. According to the Cowboys' stats, Jones is unofficially credited with a total of 106 quarterback sacks (third most in team history) and officially with 57.5.