NFL Sacks Active Playoffs Leaders (since 1982)
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Leaders
- + indicates Hall of Famer, season age in parentheses
| Rank | Player | Sk | Years | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Terrell Suggs | 12.5 | 2003-2019 | 2TM |
| 2 | Frank Clark | 11.0 | 2015-2020 | 2TM |
| Clay Matthews | 11.0 | 2009-2019 | gnb | |
| 4 | Whitney Mercilus | 7.0 | 2012-2020 | htx |
| Brooks Reed | 7.0 | 2011-2020 | 3TM | |
| 6 | Von Miller | 6.5 | 2011-2019 | den |
| Ndamukong Suh | 6.5 | 2010-2020 | 4TM | |
| 8 | Jerry Hughes | 6.0 | 2010-2020 | 2TM |
| J.J. Watt | 6.0 | 2011-2020 | htx | |
| 10 | Trey Flowers | 5.5 | 2015-2020 | nwe |
| Cameron Jordan | 5.5 | 2011-2020 | nor | |
| Aldon Smith | 5.5 | 2011-2020 | sfo | |
| Kyle Van Noy | 5.5 | 2014-2020 | 2TM | |
| 14 | Justin Houston | 4.5 | 2011-2020 | 2TM |
| Everson Griffen | 4.5 | 2010-2020 | min | |
| Michael Bennett | 4.5 | 2009-2019 | 2TM | |
| 17 | Shaquil Barrett | 4.0 | 2014-2020 | 2TM |
| Nick Bosa | 4.0 | 2019-2020 | sfo | |
| Kawann Short | 4.0 | 2013-2020 | car | |
| 20 | Kenny Clark | 3.5 | 2016-2020 | gnb |
| Dante Fowler | 3.5 | 2016-2020 | 2TM | |
| Brandon Graham | 3.5 | 2010-2020 | phi | |
| Danielle Hunter | 3.5 | 2015-2019 | min | |
| Bruce Irvin | 3.5 | 2012-2020 | 2TM | |
| Derek Wolfe | 3.5 | 2012-2020 | 2TM | |
| 26 | Preston Smith | 3.0 | 2015-2020 | 2TM |
| Za'Darius Smith | 3.0 | 2015-2020 | 2TM | |
| Kenny Moore | 3.0 | 2017-2020 | clt | |
| Harold Landry | 3.0 | 2018-2020 | oti | |
| Tanoh Kpassagnon | 3.0 | 2017-2020 | kan | |
| Dont'a Hightower | 3.0 | 2012-2019 | nwe | |
| Leonard Floyd | 3.0 | 2016-2020 | 2TM | |
| Jamie Collins | 3.0 | 2013-2020 | nwe | |
| Ezekiel Ansah | 3.0 | 2013-2020 | 2TM | |
| Grady Jarrett | 3.0 | 2015-2020 | atl | |
| 36 | Pernell McPhee | 2.5 | 2011-2020 | rav |
| Jason Pierre-Paul | 2.5 | 2010-2020 | 2TM | |
| Dee Ford | 2.5 | 2014-2020 | 2TM | |
| Aaron Donald | 2.5 | 2014-2020 | ram | |
| Mike Daniels | 2.5 | 2012-2020 | gnb | |
| Jurrell Casey | 2.5 | 2011-2020 | oti | |
| DeForest Buckner | 2.5 | 2016-2020 | 2TM | |
| Denico Autry | 2.5 | 2014-2020 | 2TM | |
| Geno Atkins | 2.5 | 2010-2020 | cin | |
| 45 | K.J. Wright | 2.0 | 2011-2020 | sea |
| Deatrich Wise Jr. | 2.0 | 2017-2020 | nwe | |
| L'Jarius Sneed | 2.0 | 2020 | kan | |
| Jarran Reed | 2.0 | 2016-2020 | sea | |
| Sheldon Rankins | 2.0 | 2016-2020 | nor | |
| Daron Payne | 2.0 | 2018-2020 | was | |
| Trent Murphy | 2.0 | 2014-2020 | 2TM | |
| Takkarist McKinley | 2.0 | 2017-2020 | atl | |
| DeMarcus Lawrence | 2.0 | 2014-2020 | dal | |
| Chandler Jones | 2.0 | 2012-2020 | nwe | |
| Timmy Jernigan | 2.0 | 2014-2020 | 2TM | |
| Malcolm Jenkins | 2.0 | 2009-2020 | 2TM | |
| Quinton Jefferson | 2.0 | 2016-2020 | 2TM | |
| Malik Jackson | 2.0 | 2012-2020 | 2TM | |
| Melvin Ingram | 2.0 | 2012-2020 | sdg | |
| Thomas Davis | 2.0 | 2005-2020 | car | |
| Marcell Dareus | 2.0 | 2011-2019 | jax | |
| Kamalei Correa | 2.0 | 2016-2020 | oti | |
| Adam Butler | 2.0 | 2017-2020 | nwe | |
| Morgan Burnett | 2.0 | 2010-2019 | gnb | |
| Allen Bailey | 2.0 | 2011-2020 | kan | |
| Arik Armstead | 2.0 | 2015-2020 | sfo | |
| Mario Addison | 2.0 | 2011-2020 | 2TM |
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