2001 NFL Sacks Leaders
Quarterback sacks
Michael Strahan led the NFL with 22.5 sacks in 2001, 7.5 ahead of Peter Boulware (15.0). It stands 2nd among all single seasons in NFL history. It was one of 2 times Michael Strahan led in sacks.
Led the whole NFL in 2001
Michael Strahan
New York Giants
22.5
Sacks
7.5 clear of Peter Boulware
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Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | SK | G | TKL | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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NYG | 22.5 | 16 | 59 | 0 |
| 2 |
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BAL | 15.0 | 16 | 57 | 0 |
| 3 | Leonard Little | LA | 14.5 | 13 | 33 | 0 |
| 4 | Charlie Clemons | NO | 13.5 | 16 | 75 | 1 |
| 5 |
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GB | 13.5 | 14 | 24 | 0 |
| 6 |
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NYJ | 13.0 | 16 | 50 | 0 |
| 7 | Jamir Miller | CLE | 13.0 | 16 | 79 | 1 |
| 8 |
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LAC | 13.0 | 14 | 41 | 0 |
| 9 |
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PIT | 12.0 | 16 | 51 | 1 |
| 10 |
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ATL | 12.0 | 16 | 40 | 0 |
| 11 |
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TB | 11.0 | 16 | 38 | 0 |
| 12 |
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DET | 11.0 | 15 | 42 | 0 |
| 13 |
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SEA | 11.0 | 13 | 27 | 0 |
| 14 |
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JAX | 11.0 | 11 | 38 | 0 |
| 15 |
|
CHI | 10.5 | 16 | 60 | 2 |
| 16 |
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TEN | 10.0 | 16 | 32 | 0 |
| 17 | Raylee Johnson | LAC | 9.5 | 15 | 34 | 0 |
| 18 |
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PHI | 9.5 | 13 | 43 | 0 |
| 19 |
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CHI | 9.0 | 16 | 47 | 0 |
| 20 | Joe Johnson | NO | 9.0 | 16 | 45 | 0 |
| 21 |
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PIT | 9.0 | 15 | 51 | 0 |
| 22 |
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CAR | 9.0 | 15 | 49 | 0 |
| 23 | Grant Wistrom | LA | 9.0 | 15 | 44 | 2 |
| 24 | Kendrell Bell | PIT | 9.0 | 14 | 64 | 0 |
| 25 | Reinard Wilson | CIN | 9.0 | 14 | 36 | 0 |
| 26 | Chad Brown | SEA | 8.5 | 16 | 86 | 0 |
| 27 |
|
MIA | 8.5 | 16 | 63 | 1 |
| 28 | Chad Bratzke | IND | 8.5 | 15 | 44 | 0 |
| 29 |
|
CIN | 8.5 | 15 | 45 | 2 |
| 30 |
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IND | 8.0 | 16 | 75 | 0 |
| 31 |
|
NO | 8.0 | 15 | 34 | 0 |
| 32 | Brady Smith | ATL | 8.0 | 14 | 29 | 0 |
| 33 |
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PIT | 8.0 | 13 | 22 | 0 |
| 34 | Gary Walker | JAX | 7.5 | 16 | 40 | 0 |
| 35 |
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PHI | 7.5 | 15 | 47 | 0 |
| 36 |
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BAL | 7.5 | 10 | 42 | 1 |
| 37 | Bobby Hamilton | NE | 7.0 | 16 | 36 | 0 |
| 38 |
|
GB | 7.0 | 16 | 61 | 0 |
| 39 |
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DEN | 7.0 | 16 | 64 | 0 |
| 40 | Duane Clemons | KC | 7.0 | 15 | 46 | 0 |
| 41 |
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DEN | 7.0 | 15 | 36 | 0 |
| 42 | Regan Upshaw | LV | 7.0 | 15 | 24 | 0 |
| 43 | Brian Simmons | CIN | 6.5 | 16 | 79 | 1 |
| 44 | Brian Young | LA | 6.5 | 15 | 30 | 1 |
| 45 | Lorenzo Bromell | MIA | 6.5 | 14 | 28 | 0 |
| 46 |
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BUF | 6.5 | 14 | 33 | 0 |
| 47 |
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SF | 6.5 | 13 | 42 | 0 |
| 48 | Micheal Barrow | NYG | 6.0 | 16 | 106 | 0 |
| 49 |
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NO | 6.0 | 16 | 42 | 1 |
| 50 |
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BAL | 6.0 | 16 | 88 | 0 |
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