NFL Sacked Yards Lost Career Leaders (since 1947)

All-Time Sacked Yards Lost Leaders

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Leaders

Leaders Table
Rank	Player	Yds	Years	Tm
1	Fran Tarkenton+	5,207	1961-1978	2TM
2	Aaron Rodgers	4,088	2005-2025	3TM
3	Dave Krieg	3,794	1980-1998	6TM
4	John Elway+	3,785	1983-1998	den
5	Russell Wilson	3,749	2012-2025	4TM
6	Ben Roethlisberger	3,677	2004-2021	pit
7	Tom Brady	3,576	2000-2022	2TM
8	Y.A. Tittle+	3,571	1948-1964	3TM
9	Randall Cunningham	3,537	1985-2001	4TM
10	Matthew Stafford	3,515	2009-2025	2TM
11	Brett Favre+	3,487	1991-2010	4TM
12	Len Dawson+	3,428	1957-1975	3TM
13	Phil Simms	3,418	1979-1993	nyg
14	Warren Moon+	3,415	1984-2000	4TM
15	Jim Plunkett	3,279	1971-1986	3TM
16	Matt Ryan	3,264	2008-2022	2TM
17	Drew Bledsoe	3,135	1993-2006	3TM
18	Archie Manning	3,092	1971-1984	3TM
19	Johnny Unitas+	3,090	1956-1973	2TM
20	Ryan Tannehill	3,065	2012-2023	2TM
21	Craig Morton	3,040	1965-1982	3TM
22	Joe Flacco	3,000	2008-2025	6TM
23	Vinny Testaverde	2,992	1987-2007	7TM
24	Drew Brees+	2,991	2001-2020	2TM
25	Bart Starr+	2,960	1956-1971	gnb
26	Steve Bartkowski	2,956	1975-1986	2TM
27	Bob Griese+	2,930	1967-1980	mia
28	Ken Anderson	2,875	1971-1986	cin
29	Eli Manning	2,870	2004-2019	nyg
30	Philip Rivers	2,869	2004-2025	2TM
31	Ron Jaworski	2,826	1974-1989	4TM
32	Joe Theismann	2,757	1974-1985	was
33	Norm Snead	2,735	1961-1976	5TM
34	Roman Gabriel	2,711	1962-1977	2TM
35	Joe Ferguson	2,710	1973-1990	4TM
36	Neil Lomax	2,700	1981-1988	crd
37	Terry Bradshaw+	2,694	1970-1983	pit
38	Jeff George	2,691	1990-2001	5TM
39	Ken O'Brien	2,654	1984-1993	2TM
40	Donovan McNabb	2,626	1999-2011	3TM
41	John Hadl	2,595	1962-1977	4TM
42	Chris Chandler	2,590	1988-2004	7TM
43	Sonny Jurgensen+	2,541	1957-1974	2TM
44	Ken Stabler+	2,514	1970-1984	3TM
45	Greg Landry	2,503	1968-1984	3TM
46	Kirk Cousins	2,487	2012-2025	3TM
47	Cam Newton	2,477	2011-2021	2TM
48	Steve DeBerg	2,469	1978-1998	6TM
49	Alex Smith	2,463	2005-2020	3TM
50	Boomer Esiason	2,438	1984-1997	3TM
51	Jim Kelly+	2,427	1986-1996	buf
52	Lynn Dickey	2,423	1971-1985	2TM
53	Mark Brunell	2,395	1994-2011	5TM
54	Andy Dalton	2,372	2011-2025	5TM
55	Carson Palmer	2,364	2004-2017	3TM
56	Jim Hart	2,305	1966-1984	2TM
57	Dan Fouts+	2,304	1973-1987	sdg
58	Matt Hasselbeck	2,260	1999-2015	4TM
59	Otto Graham+	2,245	1946-1955	cle
60	Kerry Collins	2,230	1995-2011	6TM
61	Dan Pastorini	2,229	1971-1983	4TM
62	Charley Johnson	2,186	1961-1975	3TM
63	Earl Morrall	2,182	1956-1976	6TM
64	Roger Staubach+	2,154	1969-1979	dal
65	Jim Harbaugh	2,132	1987-2000	4TM
	Babe Parilli	2,132	1952-1969	5TM
67	Richard Todd	2,127	1976-1985	2TM
68	Steve Beuerlein	2,124	1988-2003	6TM
69	Tobin Rote	2,116	1950-1966	4TM
70	Joe Montana+	2,095	1979-1994	2TM
71	Danny White	2,083	1976-1988	dal
72	Jared Goff	2,074	2016-2025	2TM
73	Steve Young+	2,055	1985-1999	2TM
74	Jay Cutler	2,035	2006-2017	3TM
75	Jack Kemp	2,030	1957-1969	3TM
76	Bert Jones	2,020	1973-1982	2TM
77	Geno Smith	1,998	2013-2025	5TM
78	Jon Kitna	1,987	1997-2011	4TM
79	Steve Grogan	1,986	1975-1990	nwe
80	Peyton Manning+	1,953	1998-2015	2TM
81	Dan Marino+	1,930	1983-1999	mia
82	Don Meredith	1,909	1960-1968	dal
83	Neil O'Donnell	1,906	1991-2003	4TM
84	Derek Carr	1,890	2014-2024	2TM
85	Brian Sipe	1,889	1974-1983	cle
86	Jim Everett	1,885	1986-1997	3TM
87	Michael Vick	1,879	2001-2015	4TM
88	Marc Bulger	1,863	2002-2009	ram
89	Bobby Layne+	1,860	1948-1962	4TM
90	John Brodie	1,855	1957-1973	sfo
91	Frank Ryan	1,825	1958-1970	3TM
92	Baker Mayfield	1,820	2018-2025	4TM
93	Billy Wade	1,801	1954-1966	2TM
94	Ed Brown	1,776	1954-1965	3TM
95	Troy Aikman+	1,748	1989-2000	dal
96	Dak Prescott	1,737	2016-2025	dal
97	Jake Plummer	1,735	1997-2006	2TM
98	Trent Dilfer	1,730	1994-2007	5TM
99	Milt Plum	1,711	1957-1969	4TM
100	Daunte Culpepper	1,696	1999-2009	4TM
101	Rich Gannon	1,689	1987-2004	4TM
102	Carson Wentz	1,680	2016-2025	6TM
103	Tony Romo	1,672	2004-2016	dal
104	Kurt Warner+	1,669	1998-2009	3TM
105	Bernie Kosar	1,660	1985-1996	3TM
106	Billy Kilmer	1,644	1961-1978	3TM
107	Charlie Conerly	1,642	1948-1961	nyg
108	Bubby Brister	1,625	1986-2000	5TM
109	Trent Green	1,621	1997-2008	4TM
	Joe Namath+	1,621	1965-1977	2TM
111	Brad Johnson	1,616	1994-2008	4TM
112	Jay Schroeder	1,600	1985-1994	4TM
113	Tommy Kramer	1,586	1977-1990	2TM
114	Jim Zorn	1,585	1976-1987	3TM
115	Ryan Fitzpatrick	1,576	2005-2021	9TM
	Tom Flores+	1,576	1960-1969	3TM
117	Steve McNair	1,567	1995-2007	2TM
118	David Carr	1,564	2002-2012	4TM
119	Josh McCown	1,563	2002-2019	9TM
120	Jeff Blake	1,550	1992-2005	7TM
121	Chris Miller	1,527	1987-1999	3TM
122	Mike Phipps	1,514	1970-1981	2TM
123	Marc Wilson	1,510	1980-1990	2TM
124	Wade Wilson	1,508	1981-1998	5TM
125	Sam Darnold	1,493	2018-2025	5TM
126	Bill Kenney	1,487	1980-1988	kan
127	Daniel Jones	1,481	2019-2025	2TM
128	Aaron Brooks	1,454	2000-2006	2TM
129	Josh Allen	1,448	2018-2025	buf
130	Gary Danielson	1,446	1976-1988	2TM
131	Tony Banks	1,432	1996-2005	4TM
	Deshaun Watson	1,432	2017-2024	2TM
133	Joe Burrow	1,431	2020-2025	cin
134	Justin Herbert	1,416	2020-2025	sdg
	Daryle Lamonica	1,416	1963-1974	2TM
136	Kyler Murray	1,413	2019-2025	crd
137	Patrick Mahomes	1,412	2017-2025	kan
138	Bill Munson	1,409	1964-1979	5TM
139	Eddie LeBaron	1,404	1952-1963	2TM
140	Bob Berry	1,393	1965-1975	2TM
141	Mike Livingston	1,392	1968-1979	kan
142	Jameis Winston	1,383	2015-2025	4TM
143	Rodney Peete	1,372	1989-2004	6TM
144	Sam Bradford	1,371	2010-2018	4TM
145	Tony Eason	1,350	1983-1990	2TM
146	Jim McMahon	1,344	1982-1996	6TM
147	Bobby Douglass	1,335	1969-1978	4TM
148	Marcus Mariota	1,334	2015-2025	5TM
149	Gus Frerotte	1,328	1994-2008	7TM
150	Brian Griese	1,326	1998-2008	4TM
151	Bill Nelsen	1,314	1963-1972	2TM
152	Randy Johnson	1,302	1966-1976	4TM
153	Jake Delhomme	1,267	1999-2011	4TM
154	Bobby Hebert	1,255	1985-1996	2TM
155	Lamar Jackson	1,247	2018-2025	rav
156	Matt Schaub	1,245	2004-2020	4TM
157	Jacoby Brissett	1,224	2016-2025	6TM
	Justin Fields	1,224	2021-2025	3TM
159	George Blanda+	1,188	1949-1975	4TM
	Eric Hipple	1,188	1980-1989	det
161	Stan Humphries	1,182	1989-1997	2TM
162	Blake Bortles	1,158	2014-2019	2TM
	Jeff Hostetler	1,158	1985-1997	3TM
164	Matt Cassel	1,157	2005-2018	7TM
165	Teddy Bridgewater	1,135	2014-2025	7TM
166	Andrew Luck	1,124	2012-2018	clt
167	Tim Couch	1,119	1999-2003	cle
168	David Garrard	1,115	2002-2010	jax
169	Jalen Hurts	1,114	2020-2025	phi
170	Frankie Albert	1,096	1946-1952	sfo
	Jason Campbell	1,096	2006-2014	5TM
172	Mark Sanchez	1,090	2009-2018	4TM
173	Tyrod Taylor	1,088	2011-2025	7TM
174	Zeke Bratkowski	1,073	1954-1971	3TM
175	Dennis Shaw	1,072	1970-1975	2TM
176	Colin Kaepernick	1,060	2011-2016	sfo
177	Don Majkowski	1,058	1987-1996	3TM
178	Steve Fuller	1,048	1979-1986	2TM
	Kordell Stewart	1,048	1995-2005	3TM
	Frank Tripucka	1,048	1949-1963	4TM
181	Rick Mirer	1,038	1993-2003	5TM
182	Trevor Lawrence	1,033	2021-2025	jax
183	Kyle Orton	1,016	2005-2014	5TM
184	Dave Brown	1,005	1992-2001	2TM
185	Adrian Burk	991	1950-1956	2TM
186	Case Keenum	989	2013-2023	7TM
187	Tua Tagovailoa	971	2020-2025	mia
188	Chad Pennington	965	2000-2010	2TM
189	Bob Avellini	961	1975-1984	chi
190	Jeff Garcia	947	1999-2009	5TM
191	Cotton Davidson	945	1954-1968	3TM
192	Blaine Gabbert	942	2011-2023	6TM
	Chad Henne	942	2008-2022	3TM
194	Jimmy Garoppolo	936	2014-2025	4TM
195	Norm Van Brocklin+	929	1949-1960	2TM
196	Rudy Bukich	928	1953-1968	4TM
	C.J. Stroud	928	2023-2025	htx
198	Al Dorow	922	1954-1962	4TM
199	Ralph Guglielmi	918	1955-1963	4TM
200	Elvis Grbac	907	1994-2001	3TM
	Joe Kapp	907	1967-1970	2TM
	Bobby Thomason	907	1949-1957	3TM
203	Vince Evans	904	1977-1995	2TM
204	Robert Griffin III	895	2012-2020	3TM
205	Lamar McHan	893	1954-1963	4TM
206	Charlie Batch	890	1998-2012	2TM
	Gary Hogeboom	890	1980-1989	3TM
208	Pat Haden	888	1976-1981	ram
209	Zach Wilson	885	2021-2025	2TM
210	Scott Mitchell	882	1991-2001	4TM
211	Billy Joe Tolliver	877	1989-1999	5TM
212	Nick Foles	875	2012-2022	6TM
213	James Harris	874	1969-1979	3TM
	Jim Ninowski	874	1958-1969	4TM
215	Bryce Young	865	2023-2025	car
216	Gary Cuozzo	854	1963-1972	4TM
217	Joe Pisarcik	845	1977-1984	2TM
218	Mike Pagel	837	1982-1993	3TM
219	Hugh Millen	830	1987-1995	4TM
220	Mike Taliaferro	826	1964-1972	3TM
221	Dave Wilson	824	1981-1988	nor
222	Rob Johnson	817	1995-2003	5TM
223	Gary Huff	812	1973-1978	2TM
224	Mike Tomczak	809	1985-1999	4TM
225	Mitchell Trubisky	808	2017-2025	3TM
226	Mac Jones	807	2021-2025	3TM
227	Bob Lee	805	1969-1980	3TM
228	Kyle Boller	802	2003-2011	3TM
229	Pete Beathard	801	1964-1973	4TM
230	Steve Ramsey	792	1970-1976	2TM
231	J.P. Losman	789	2004-2011	3TM
232	Erik Kramer	788	1987-1999	4TM
233	Vince Ferragamo	770	1977-1986	3TM
	Joey Harrington	770	2002-2007	3TM
235	Jack Concannon	752	1964-1975	4TM
236	Gardner Minshew II	741	2019-2025	5TM
237	David Whitehurst	738	1977-1983	gnb
238	Jay Fiedler	734	1995-2005	5TM
	Doug Williams	734	1978-1989	2TM
240	Dick Shiner	718	1964-1974	6TM
241	Jack Trudeau	717	1986-1995	3TM
242	Jacky Lee	714	1960-1969	3TM
243	Colt McCoy	701	2010-2022	5TM
244	Rex Grossman	698	2003-2011	3TM
245	Jack Thompson	695	1979-1984	2TM
246	Don Trull	694	1964-1969	2TM
247	Josh Freeman	690	2009-2015	3TM
248	Doug Flutie	687	1986-2005	4TM
249	Kent Graham	679	1992-2001	4TM
250	Steve Tensi	672	1965-1970	2TM

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