NFL Sacked Single Game Playoffs Leaders (since 1960)

Pass sacked data is official since 1969, complete coverage since 1963, partial coverage from 1960-1962, and full AAFC coverage from 1947-49
Single game leaders only reflect years for which we have mostly complete boxscore data (1933 onward).
+ Indicates Hall of Famer, season age in parentheses

Leaders

Leaders Table
Rank Player Sk Tm Boxscore
1Sam Darnold9MINMinnesota Vikings vs. Los Angeles Rams, January 13, 2025
Joe Burrow9CINCincinnati Bengals vs. Tennessee Titans, January 22, 2022
Warren Moon+9HOUHouston Oilers vs. Kansas City Chiefs, January 16, 1994
Len Dawson+9KANKansas City Chiefs vs. Buffalo Bills, January 1, 1967
5C.J. Stroud8HOUHouston Texans vs. Kansas City Chiefs, January 18, 2025
Marcus Mariota8TENTennessee Titans vs. New England Patriots, January 13, 2018
Donovan McNabb8PHIPhiladelphia Eagles vs. Green Bay Packers, January 11, 2004
Wade Wilson8MINMinnesota Vikings vs. Washington Redskins, January 17, 1988
Steve Fuller8CHIChicago Bears vs. San Francisco 49ers, January 6, 1985
Bart Starr+8GNBGreen Bay Packers vs. Dallas Cowboys, December 31, 1967
11Jalen Hurts7PHIPhiladelphia Eagles vs. Los Angeles Rams, January 19, 2025
Josh Allen7BUFBuffalo Bills vs. Miami Dolphins, January 15, 2023
Joe Burrow7CINCincinnati Bengals vs. Los Angeles Rams, February 13, 2022
Deshaun Watson7HOUHouston Texans vs. Buffalo Bills, January 4, 2020
Lamar Jackson7BALBaltimore Ravens vs. Los Angeles Chargers, January 6, 2019
Neil O'Donnell7PITPittsburgh Steelers vs. Buffalo Bills, January 9, 1993
Dave Krieg7KANKansas City Chiefs vs. San Diego Chargers, January 2, 1993
Phil Simms7NYGNew York Giants vs. Los Angeles Rams, January 7, 1990
Joe Theismann7WASWashington Redskins vs. Chicago Bears, December 30, 1984
Ken Stabler+7HOUHouston Oilers vs. Oakland Raiders, December 28, 1980
Roger Staubach+7DALDallas Cowboys vs. Pittsburgh Steelers, January 18, 1976
Roger Staubach+7DALDallas Cowboys vs. Los Angeles Rams, December 23, 1973
23Drake Maye6NWENew England Patriots vs. Seattle Seahawks, February 8, 2026
Justin Herbert6LACLos Angeles Chargers vs. New England Patriots, January 11, 2026
Patrick Mahomes6KANKansas City Chiefs vs. Philadelphia Eagles, February 9, 2025
Kirk Cousins6MINMinnesota Vikings vs. San Francisco 49ers, January 11, 2020
Josh McCown6PHIPhiladelphia Eagles vs. Seattle Seahawks, January 5, 2020
Cam Newton6CARCarolina Panthers vs. Denver Broncos, February 7, 2016
Kirk Cousins6WASWashington Redskins vs. Green Bay Packers, January 10, 2016
Tony Romo6DALDallas Cowboys vs. Detroit Lions, January 4, 2015
Eli Manning6NYGNew York Giants vs. San Francisco 49ers, January 22, 2012
Ben Roethlisberger6PITPittsburgh Steelers vs. Baltimore Ravens, January 15, 2011
Tony Romo6DALDallas Cowboys vs. Minnesota Vikings, January 17, 2010
Ben Roethlisberger6PITPittsburgh Steelers vs. Jacksonville Jaguars, January 5, 2008
Donovan McNabb6PHIPhiladelphia Eagles vs. New York Giants, January 7, 2001
Jon Kitna6SEASeattle Seahawks vs. Miami Dolphins, January 9, 2000
Rob Johnson6BUFBuffalo Bills vs. Tennessee Titans, January 8, 2000
Wade Wilson6MINMinnesota Vikings vs. San Francisco 49ers, January 1, 1989
Tony Eason6NWENew England Patriots vs. Denver Broncos, January 4, 1987
Ken O'Brien6NYJNew York Jets vs. Cleveland Browns, January 3, 1987
Phil Simms6NYGNew York Giants vs. Chicago Bears, January 5, 1986
Phil Simms6NYGNew York Giants vs. San Francisco 49ers, December 29, 1984
Jim Plunkett6RAILos Angeles Raiders vs. Seattle Seahawks, December 22, 1984
Joe Theismann6WASWashington Redskins vs. Los Angeles Raiders, January 22, 1984
Danny White6DALDallas Cowboys vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers, January 9, 1983
Paul McDonald6CLECleveland Browns vs. Los Angeles Raiders, January 8, 1983
Jim Plunkett6OAKOakland Raiders vs. San Diego Chargers, January 11, 1981
Craig Morton6DENDenver Broncos vs. Houston Oilers, December 23, 1979
Bert Jones6BALBaltimore Colts vs. Oakland Raiders, December 24, 1977
Roger Staubach+6DALDallas Cowboys vs. San Francisco 49ers, January 2, 1972
Pete Beathard6HOUHouston Oilers vs. Oakland Raiders, December 21, 1969
Babe Parilli6BOSBoston Patriots vs. San Diego Chargers, January 5, 1964
Len Dawson+6DTXDallas Texans vs. Houston Oilers, December 23, 1962
Jack Kemp6SDGSan Diego Chargers vs. Houston Oilers, December 24, 1961