Most sacks through the first 50 games of an NFL career since 1982
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Reggie White leads with 61.5 sacks through his first 50 games, first of 2,924 careers since 1982.
61.5game 150
- Reggie White
- Dwight Freeney
- Derrick Thomas
| # | Player and seasons | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Reggie White1985 – 1988 | 61.5 | |
| Dwight Freeney2002 – 2005 | 46 | |
| Derrick Thomas1989 – 1992 | 45.5 | |
| Von Miller2011 – 2014 | 45 | |
| Aldon Smith2011 – 2015 | 44 | |
| Nick Bosa2019 – 2022 | 43 | |
| Shawne Merriman2005 – 2009 | 43 | |
| Myles Garrett2017 – 2020 | 42.5 | |
| Micah Parsons2021 – 2024 | 41.5 | |
| John Abraham2000 – 2004 | 41 | |
| Bruce Smith1985 – 1988 | 40.5 | |
| Joey Bosa2016 – 2019 | 40 | |
| Leslie O'Neal1986 – 1990 | 40 | |
| Richard Dent1983 – 1986 | 38.5 | |
| Jevon Kearse1999 – 2002 | 38 | |
| T.J. Watt2017 – 2020 | 38 | |
| J.J. Watt2011 – 2014 | 37.5 | |
| Robert Quinn2011 – 2014 | 37.5 | |
| Will Anderson Jr.2023 – 2026 | 37.5 | |
| Aidan Hutchinson2022 – 2025 | 37 | |
| Andre Tippett1982 – 1985 | 37 | |
| Anthony Smith1991 – 1994 | 37 | |
| Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila2000 – 2004 | 37 | |
| Justin Houston2011 – 2014 | 36.5 | |
| DeMarcus Ware2005 – 2008 | 36 |
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.