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Most sacks in an NFL rookie season since 1982, among active players

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Jevon Kearse’s record is safe for now.

Most sacks in an NFL rookie season since 1982, among active players
#Player and seasonsValue
Jevon Kearse199914.5
David Bailey20262026 still being played7.5
Arvell Reese20262026 still being played4.5
David Walker20262026 still being played4
Dani Dennis-Sutton20262026 still being played3
Gabe Jacas20262026 still being played3
Akheem Mesidor20262026 still being played2.5
Caleb Downs20262026 still being played2
Derrick Moore20262026 still being played2
Gracen Halton20262026 still being played2

Method

  • Box scores start in 1950, so 248 careers that began earlier aren't here.
  • The data has sacks for every game since 1982, so 1,093 careers from before then aren't here.
  • An active player whose first 1 season ended before this season is on the all-time board with his rank.