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New York Jets Sacks Leaders

Career totals with the Jets and the best single seasons in club history. Includes the 2026 season through November 2: these records are rebuilt every night, so a mark set yesterday is here this morning. Includes the club's AFL seasons (1960-1969), which the NFL's record book counts. New York Titans 1960-1962.

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Mark Gastineau holds the Jets career record with 74.0 sacks. The single-season record is 22.0, by Mark Gastineau in 1984.

SK INT TKL TFL SOLO PD FF QBH TD

All-time Jets leaders

Career totals with the club
# Player With the club SK G
1 Mark Gastineau 1979–1988 74.0 137
2 Shaun Ellis Shaun Ellis 2000–2010 68.5 161
3 John Abraham John Abraham 2000–2005 53.5 72
4 Mo Lewis 1991–2003 52.5 200
5 Calvin Pace Calvin Pace 2008–2015 46.0 116
6 Muhammad Wilkerson Muhammad Wilkerson 2011–2017 44.5 105
7 Quinnen Williams Quinnen Williams 2019–2025 40.0 96
8 Marvin Washington 1989–1996 37.5 124
9 David Harris David Harris 2007–2016 35.0 153
10 Jeff Lageman Jeff Lageman 1989–1994 34.5 82
10 Bryan Thomas Bryan Thomas 2002–2012 34.5 134
12 Marty Lyons 1979–1989 29.0 147
13 Dennis Byrd 1989–1992 28.0 57
14 Will McDonald IV Will McDonald IV 2023–2026 24.5 45
15 Joe Klecko Joe Klecko 1977–1987 24.0 140
16 Jordan Jenkins Jordan Jenkins 2016–2020 22.5 66
17 Hugh Douglas Hugh Douglas 1995–1997 22.0 40
18 Jason Ferguson Jason Ferguson 1997–2004 20.5 97
19 Scott Mersereau 1987–1993 19.0 102
20 Barry Bennett 1982–1988 18.5 81
21 Sheldon Richardson Sheldon Richardson 2013–2016 18.0 58
22 John Franklin-Myers John Franklin-Myers 2020–2023 17.5 60
22 Bryce Huff Bryce Huff 2020–2023 17.5 44
24 Leonard Williams Leonard Williams 2015–2019 17.0 70
25 Quinton Coples Quinton Coples 2012–2015 16.5 48

Single-season Jets records

Best seasons in club history
# Player Season SK G
1 Mark Gastineau 1984 22.0 16
2 Mark Gastineau 1983 19.0 16
3 Mark Gastineau 1985 13.5 16
4 John Abraham John Abraham 2001 13.0 16
4 Dennis Byrd 1990 13.0 16
6 Shaun Ellis Shaun Ellis 2003 12.5 16
7 Muhammad Wilkerson Muhammad Wilkerson 2015 12.0 16
7 Quinnen Williams Quinnen Williams 2022 12.0 16
9 John Abraham John Abraham 2005 10.5 16
9 Will McDonald IV Will McDonald IV 2024 10.5 16
9 Muhammad Wilkerson Muhammad Wilkerson 2013 10.5 16
12 John Abraham John Abraham 2002 10.0 16
12 Hugh Douglas Hugh Douglas 1995 10.0 15
12 Bryce Huff Bryce Huff 2023 10.0 16
12 Jeff Lageman Jeff Lageman 1991 10.0 16
12 Mo Lewis 2000 10.0 16
12 Calvin Pace Calvin Pace 2013 10.0 16
18 John Abraham John Abraham 2004 9.5 11
18 Shaun Ellis Shaun Ellis 2004 9.5 15
20 Shaun Ellis Shaun Ellis 2000 8.5 14
20 Jeff Lageman Jeff Lageman 1993 8.5 16
20 Bryan Thomas Bryan Thomas 2006 8.5 16
20 Marvin Washington 1992 8.5 16
24 Hugh Douglas Hugh Douglas 1996 8.0 10
24 Mo Lewis 1997 8.0 16