2001 NFC Sacks by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Quarterback sacks
The New Orleans Saints led the NFC in sacks in 2001, with 53.0, 1.0 ahead of the Green Bay Packers. The average across 16 NFC teams is 37.0.
Led the NFC in 2001
New Orleans Saints
16 games
53.0
Sacks
1.0 clear of Green Bay Packers
| # | Team | G | SK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
New Orleans Saints
|
16 | 53.0 |
| 2 |
 Green Bay Packers
|
16 | 52.0 |
| 3 |
 Chicago Bears
|
16 | 48.0 |
| 4 |
 New York Giants
|
16 | 46.0 |
| 5 |
 Philadelphia Eagles
|
16 | 45.0 |
| 5 |
 St. Louis Rams
|
16 | 45.0 |
| 7 |
 Tampa Bay Buccaneers
|
16 | 42.0 |
| 8 |
 Seattle Seahawks
|
16 | 38.0 |
| 9 |
 Atlanta Falcons
|
16 | 37.0 |
| NFC average | 37.0 | ||
| 10 |
 San Francisco 49ers
|
16 | 32.0 |
| 11 |
 Detroit Lions
|
16 | 30.0 |
| 11 |
 Minnesota Vikings
|
16 | 30.0 |
| 13 |
 Carolina Panthers
|
16 | 26.0 |
| 14 |
 Washington Redskins
|
16 | 25.0 |
| 15 |
 Dallas Cowboys
|
16 | 24.0 |
| 16 |
 Arizona Cardinals
|
16 | 19.0 |
A team's total is its players' numbers for the club added up, so a player traded mid-season counts for each team only what he did there. Rates such as passer rating and yards per attempt are worked out from the team's summed totals, not averaged across players.