Most sacks through the first 4 games of an NFL season since 1982
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Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila leads with 9 sacks through his first 4 games of 2001, first of 32,008 player-seasons since 1982.
| # | Player and seasons | Value |
|---|---|---|
 Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila (2001 GB)2001 | 9 | |
 Kevin Greene (1998 CAR)1998 | 9 | |
 Mark Gastineau (1984 NYJ)1984 | 9 | |
 Shaquil Barrett (2019 TB)2019 | 9 | |
 William Gay (1983 DET)1983 | 8.5 | |
 Antwan Odom (2009 CIN)2009 | 8 | |
 Doug Betters (1983 MIA)1983 | 8 | |
 Elvis Dumervil (2009 DEN)2009 | 8 | |
 Lawrence Taylor (1984 NYG)1984 | 8 | |
| Bryce Paup (1991 GB)1991 | 7.5 | |
 DeMarcus Lawrence (2017 DAL)2017 | 7.5 | |
 Justin Houston (2013 KC)2013 | 7.5 | |
| Leonard Marshall (1985 NYG)1985 | 7.5 | |
 Robert Mathis (2013 IND)2013 | 7.5 | |
 Anthony Smith (1993 LV)1993 | 7 | |
| Bryan Cox (1992 MIA)1992 | 7 | |
 Chris Doleman (1992 MIN)1992 | 7 | |
| Clay Matthews (2012 GB)2012 | 7 | |
| Derrick Thomas (1998 KC)1998 | 7 | |
 Jason Babin (2011 PHI)2011 | 7 | |
| John Abraham (2004 NYJ)2004 | 7 | |
 Michael Sinclair (1996 SEA)1996 | 7 | |
| Michael Sinclair (1998 SEA)1998 | 7 | |
| Osi Umenyiora (2007 NYG)2007 | 7 | |
 Patrick Kerney (2004 ATL)2004 | 7 |
Method
- The data has sacks for every game since 1982, so 6,192 player-seasons from before then aren't here.