Most sacks through the first 2 seasons of an NFL career since 1982
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Aldon Smith leads with 33.5 sacks through his first 2 seasons, first of 5,553 careers since 1982.
| # | Player and seasons | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Aldon Smith2011 – 2012 | 33.5 | |
| Reggie White1985 – 1986 | 31 | |
| Derrick Thomas1989 – 1990 | 30 | |
| Von Miller2011 – 2012 | 30 | |
| Micah Parsons2021 – 2022 | 26.5 | |
| Shawne Merriman2005 – 2006 | 26.5 | |
| J.J. Watt2011 – 2012 | 26 | |
| Jevon Kearse1999 – 2000 | 26 | |
| Dwight Freeney2002 – 2003 | 24 | |
| Anthony Smith1991 – 1992 | 23.5 | |
| Joey Bosa2016 – 2017 | 23 | |
| Clay Matthews2009 – 2010 | 22.5 | |
| Bruce Smith1985 – 1986 | 21.5 | |
| Keith Millard1985 – 1986 | 21.5 | |
| Kevin Williams2003 – 2004 | 21.5 | |
| Terrell Suggs2003 – 2004 | 21.5 | |
| Aidan Hutchinson2022 – 2023 | 21 | |
| Garin Veris1985 – 1986 | 21 | |
| Jason Pierre-Paul2010 – 2011 | 21 | |
| Myles Garrett2017 – 2018 | 20.5 | |
| Richard Dent1983 – 1984 | 20.5 | |
| Aaron Donald2014 – 2015 | 20 | |
| Burt Grossman1989 – 1990 | 20 | |
| Cameron Wake2009 – 2010 | 20 | |
| DeMarcus Ware2005 – 2006 | 20 |
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.