Most sacks through the first 2 seasons of an NFL career since 1982, among active players
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Include:
Aldon Smith’s record is safe for now. The closest active player, David Bailey, would need 27.0 a game over his next 1 season.
| # | Player and seasons | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Aldon Smith2011 – 2012 | 33.5 | |
| Elijah Ponder2025 – 20262026 still being played | 11.5 | |
| James Pearce Jr.20251 of 2 seasons | 10.5 | |
| David Bailey20261 of 2 seasons | 7.5 | |
| Mike Green2025 – 20262026 still being played | 7 | |
| Abdul Carter2025 – 20262026 still being played | 6 | |
| Carson Schwesinger2025 – 20262026 still being played | 5.5 | |
| Jalon Walker20251 of 2 seasons | 5.5 | |
| Darius Alexander2025 – 20262026 still being played | 5 | |
| Josaiah Stewart2025 – 20262026 still being played | 5 |
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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 2 seasons ended before this season is on the all-time board with his rank.