NFL Sacked Career Leaders (since 1960)
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Leaders
Rank | Player | Sk | Years | Tm |
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1 | Fran Tarkenton+ | 570 | 1961-1978 | 2TM |
2 | Tom Brady | 565 | 2000-2022 | 2TM |
3 | Ben Roethlisberger | 554 | 2004-2021 | pit |
4 | Aaron Rodgers | 531 | 2005-2023 | 2TM |
5 | Russell Wilson | 527 | 2012-2023 | 2TM |
6 | Brett Favre+ | 525 | 1991-2010 | 4TM |
7 | John Elway+ | 516 | 1983-1998 | den |
8 | Dave Krieg | 494 | 1980-1998 | 6TM |
9 | Matt Ryan | 488 | 2008-2022 | 2TM |
10 | Randall Cunningham | 484 | 1985-2001 | 4TM |
11 | Phil Simms | 477 | 1979-1993 | nyg |
12 | Matthew Stafford | 474 | 2009-2023 | 2TM |
13 | Drew Bledsoe | 467 | 1993-2006 | 3TM |
14 | Philip Rivers | 464 | 2004-2020 | 2TM |
15 | Warren Moon+ | 458 | 1984-2000 | 4TM |
16 | Alex Smith | 432 | 2005-2020 | 3TM |
17 | Drew Brees | 420 | 2001-2020 | 2TM |
18 | Vinny Testaverde | 417 | 1987-2007 | 7TM |
19 | Ryan Tannehill | 415 | 2012-2023 | 2TM |
20 | Eli Manning | 411 | 2004-2019 | nyg |
21 | Donovan McNabb | 410 | 1999-2011 | 3TM |
22 | Craig Morton | 405 | 1965-1982 | 3TM |
23 | Ken Anderson | 398 | 1971-1986 | cin |
24 | Archie Manning | 396 | 1971-1984 | 3TM |
25 | Mark Brunell | 390 | 1994-2011 | 5TM |
26 | Joe Flacco | 386 | 2008-2023 | 4TM |
27 | Chris Chandler | 380 | 1988-2004 | 7TM |
Jim Plunkett | 380 | 1971-1986 | 3TM | |
29 | Len Dawson+ | 376 | 1957-1975 | 3TM |
30 | Ron Jaworski | 363 | 1974-1989 | 4TM |
31 | Neil Lomax | 362 | 1981-1988 | crd |
32 | Jim Harbaugh | 361 | 1987-2000 | 4TM |
33 | Roman Gabriel | 360 | 1962-1977 | 2TM |
Matt Hasselbeck | 360 | 1999-2015 | 4TM | |
35 | Jeff George | 358 | 1990-2001 | 5TM |
Steve Young+ | 358 | 1985-1999 | 2TM | |
37 | Steve Bartkowski | 356 | 1975-1986 | 2TM |
38 | Ken O'Brien | 353 | 1984-1993 | 2TM |
39 | Norm Snead | 350 | 1961-1976 | 5TM |
40 | Andy Dalton | 348 | 2011-2023 | 5TM |
41 | Carson Palmer | 340 | 2004-2017 | 3TM |
Joe Theismann | 340 | 1974-1985 | was | |
43 | Kerry Collins | 337 | 1995-2011 | 6TM |
44 | Bob Griese+ | 335 | 1967-1980 | mia |
45 | Steve Beuerlein | 332 | 1988-2003 | 6TM |
Cam Newton | 332 | 2011-2021 | 2TM | |
47 | Jim Kelly+ | 323 | 1986-1996 | buf |
Jon Kitna | 323 | 1997-2011 | 4TM | |
49 | Jay Cutler | 322 | 2006-2017 | 3TM |
50 | Dan Fouts+ | 319 | 1973-1987 | sdg |
51 | Boomer Esiason | 318 | 1984-1997 | 3TM |
52 | Greg Landry | 316 | 1968-1984 | 3TM |
Michael Vick | 316 | 2001-2015 | 4TM | |
54 | Joe Montana+ | 313 | 1979-1994 | 2TM |
Roger Staubach+ | 313 | 1969-1979 | dal | |
56 | Joe Ferguson | 312 | 1973-1990 | 4TM |
57 | Terry Bradshaw+ | 307 | 1970-1983 | pit |
Johnny Unitas+ | 307 | 1956-1973 | 2TM | |
59 | Kirk Cousins | 304 | 2012-2023 | 2TM |
60 | Peyton Manning+ | 303 | 1998-2015 | 2TM |
61 | Rich Gannon | 302 | 1987-2004 | 4TM |
62 | Ryan Fitzpatrick | 300 | 2005-2021 | 9TM |
63 | Daunte Culpepper | 298 | 1999-2009 | 4TM |
64 | Lynn Dickey | 297 | 1971-1985 | 2TM |
65 | Steve DeBerg | 296 | 1978-1998 | 6TM |
66 | Derek Carr | 295 | 2014-2023 | 2TM |
67 | Sonny Jurgensen+ | 294 | 1957-1974 | 2TM |
68 | Bart Starr+ | 287 | 1956-1971 | gnb |
69 | John Hadl | 284 | 1962-1977 | 4TM |
Jake Plummer | 284 | 1997-2006 | 2TM | |
71 | Jim Hart | 282 | 1966-1984 | 2TM |
72 | Ken Stabler+ | 281 | 1970-1984 | 3TM |
73 | Bernie Kosar | 273 | 1985-1996 | 3TM |
74 | Dan Marino+ | 270 | 1983-1999 | mia |
75 | David Carr | 267 | 2002-2012 | 4TM |
76 | Richard Todd | 264 | 1976-1985 | 2TM |
77 | Trent Dilfer | 263 | 1994-2007 | 5TM |
78 | Charley Johnson | 260 | 1961-1975 | 3TM |
Kurt Warner+ | 260 | 1998-2009 | 3TM | |
80 | Troy Aikman+ | 259 | 1989-2000 | dal |
Trent Green | 259 | 1997-2008 | 4TM | |
Neil O'Donnell | 259 | 1991-2003 | 4TM | |
83 | Jim Everett | 257 | 1986-1997 | 3TM |
Don Meredith | 257 | 1960-1968 | dal | |
85 | Marc Bulger | 254 | 2002-2009 | ram |
Steve McNair | 254 | 1995-2007 | 2TM | |
87 | Brad Johnson | 251 | 1994-2008 | 4TM |
88 | Tommy Kramer | 249 | 1977-1990 | 2TM |
89 | Jeff Blake | 248 | 1992-2005 | 7TM |
Tony Romo | 248 | 2004-2016 | dal | |
91 | Steve Grogan | 247 | 1975-1990 | nwe |
92 | Dan Pastorini | 246 | 1971-1983 | 4TM |
93 | Rodney Peete | 244 | 1989-2004 | 6TM |
94 | Danny White | 241 | 1976-1988 | dal |
95 | Carson Wentz | 239 | 2016-2023 | 4TM |
96 | Aaron Brooks | 235 | 2000-2006 | 2TM |
Josh McCown | 235 | 2002-2019 | 9TM | |
Dak Prescott | 235 | 2016-2023 | dal | |
99 | Bert Jones | 232 | 1973-1982 | 2TM |
100 | Tony Banks | 227 | 1996-2005 | 4TM |
101 | Jim McMahon | 226 | 1982-1996 | 6TM |
102 | Brian Sipe | 224 | 1974-1983 | cle |
103 | Jared Goff | 217 | 2016-2023 | 2TM |
Wade Wilson | 217 | 1981-1998 | 5TM | |
105 | Billy Kilmer | 216 | 1961-1978 | 3TM |
106 | Jack Kemp | 214 | 1957-1969 | 3TM |
107 | Jim Zorn | 213 | 1976-1987 | 3TM |
108 | Deshaun Watson | 211 | 2017-2023 | 2TM |
109 | Matt Cassel | 210 | 2005-2018 | 7TM |
Baker Mayfield | 210 | 2018-2023 | 4TM | |
Marc Wilson | 210 | 1980-1990 | 2TM | |
112 | Chris Miller | 209 | 1987-1999 | 3TM |
113 | Jay Schroeder | 208 | 1985-1994 | 4TM |
114 | John Brodie | 207 | 1957-1973 | sfo |
Gus Frerotte | 207 | 1994-2008 | 7TM | |
Jeff Hostetler | 207 | 1985-1997 | 3TM | |
117 | Rick Mirer | 199 | 1993-2003 | 5TM |
118 | Earl Morrall | 197 | 1956-1976 | 6TM |
119 | Sam Bradford | 196 | 2010-2018 | 4TM |
Frank Ryan | 196 | 1958-1970 | 3TM | |
121 | Blake Bortles | 195 | 2014-2019 | 2TM |
Bill Kenney | 195 | 1980-1988 | kan | |
Jameis Winston | 195 | 2015-2023 | 2TM | |
124 | Bob Berry | 193 | 1965-1975 | 2TM |
Bubby Brister | 193 | 1986-2000 | 5TM | |
Brian Griese | 193 | 1998-2008 | 4TM | |
127 | Bill Munson | 192 | 1964-1979 | 5TM |
128 | Marcus Mariota | 186 | 2015-2023 | 4TM |
129 | Gary Danielson | 183 | 1976-1988 | 2TM |
130 | Dave Brown | 181 | 1992-2001 | 2TM |
Jeff Garcia | 181 | 1999-2009 | 5TM | |
132 | Bobby Douglass | 180 | 1969-1978 | 4TM |
Don Majkowski | 180 | 1987-1996 | 3TM | |
Matt Schaub | 180 | 2004-2020 | 4TM | |
135 | David Garrard | 179 | 2002-2010 | jax |
Daniel Jones | 179 | 2019-2023 | nyg | |
137 | Bobby Hebert | 178 | 1985-1996 | 2TM |
Babe Parilli | 178 | 1952-1969 | 5TM | |
139 | Tony Eason | 177 | 1983-1990 | 2TM |
Tyrod Taylor | 177 | 2011-2023 | 6TM | |
141 | Josh Allen | 175 | 2018-2023 | buf |
Tom Flores+ | 175 | 1960-1969 | 3TM | |
143 | Andrew Luck | 174 | 2012-2018 | clt |
144 | Mike Phipps | 172 | 1970-1981 | 2TM |
Geno Smith | 172 | 2013-2023 | 4TM | |
146 | Colin Kaepernick | 171 | 2011-2016 | sfo |
147 | Jason Campbell | 170 | 2006-2014 | 5TM |
Joe Namath+ | 170 | 1965-1977 | 2TM | |
Kordell Stewart | 170 | 1995-2005 | 3TM | |
150 | Lamar Jackson | 169 | 2018-2023 | rav |
151 | Jake Delhomme | 168 | 1999-2011 | 4TM |
Mark Sanchez | 168 | 2009-2018 | 4TM | |
153 | Y.A. Tittle+ | 167 | 1948-1964 | 3TM |
154 | Teddy Bridgewater | 166 | 2014-2023 | 6TM |
Tim Couch | 166 | 1999-2003 | cle | |
Daryle Lamonica | 166 | 1963-1974 | 2TM | |
157 | Kyle Orton | 165 | 2005-2014 | 5TM |
158 | Chad Pennington | 162 | 2000-2010 | 2TM |
159 | Charlie Batch | 161 | 1998-2012 | 2TM |
160 | Eric Hipple | 160 | 1980-1989 | det |
161 | Scott Mitchell | 155 | 1991-2001 | 4TM |
162 | Steve Fuller | 152 | 1979-1986 | 2TM |
Randy Johnson | 152 | 1966-1976 | 4TM | |
Mike Livingston | 152 | 1968-1979 | kan | |
165 | Chad Henne | 151 | 2008-2022 | 3TM |
166 | Sam Darnold | 149 | 2018-2023 | 3TM |
Kyler Murray | 149 | 2019-2023 | crd | |
168 | Joe Burrow | 148 | 2020-2023 | cin |
Patrick Mahomes | 148 | 2017-2023 | kan | |
170 | Bill Nelsen | 146 | 1963-1972 | 2TM |
171 | Stan Humphries | 144 | 1989-1997 | 2TM |
172 | Blaine Gabbert | 141 | 2011-2023 | 6TM |
173 | Rob Johnson | 140 | 1995-2003 | 5TM |
174 | Jimmy Garoppolo | 137 | 2014-2023 | 3TM |
175 | Justin Fields | 135 | 2021-2023 | chi |
176 | Robert Griffin III | 131 | 2012-2020 | 3TM |
Case Keenum | 131 | 2013-2023 | 7TM | |
178 | Jacoby Brissett | 130 | 2016-2023 | 5TM |
Justin Herbert | 130 | 2020-2023 | sdg | |
180 | Elvis Grbac | 129 | 1994-2001 | 3TM |
Mitchell Trubisky | 129 | 2017-2023 | 3TM | |
182 | Billy Wade | 128 | 1954-1966 | 2TM |
183 | Nick Foles | 127 | 2012-2022 | 6TM |
184 | Hugh Millen | 126 | 1987-1995 | 4TM |
185 | Billy Joe Tolliver | 125 | 1989-1999 | 5TM |
186 | Joey Harrington | 124 | 2002-2007 | 3TM |
Dennis Shaw | 124 | 1970-1975 | 2TM | |
188 | Kyle Boller | 123 | 2003-2011 | 3TM |
189 | Erik Kramer | 122 | 1987-1999 | 4TM |
190 | Ed Brown | 119 | 1954-1965 | 3TM |
191 | Vince Evans | 118 | 1977-1995 | 2TM |
Gary Hogeboom | 118 | 1980-1989 | 3TM | |
193 | Milt Plum | 116 | 1957-1969 | 4TM |
194 | Pat Haden | 115 | 1976-1981 | ram |
Mike Pagel | 115 | 1982-1993 | 3TM | |
196 | Gary Cuozzo | 114 | 1963-1972 | 4TM |
Jay Fiedler | 114 | 1995-2005 | 5TM | |
Mike Tomczak | 114 | 1985-1999 | 4TM | |
199 | Jalen Hurts | 113 | 2020-2023 | phi |
Colt McCoy | 113 | 2010-2022 | 5TM | |
Zach Wilson | 113 | 2021-2023 | nyj | |
202 | Josh Freeman | 112 | 2009-2015 | 3TM |
Joe Pisarcik | 112 | 1977-1984 | 2TM | |
204 | Bob Avellini | 110 | 1975-1984 | chi |
Cotton Davidson | 110 | 1954-1968 | 3TM | |
Steve Ramsey | 110 | 1970-1976 | 2TM | |
207 | Joe Kapp | 109 | 1967-1970 | 2TM |
208 | J.P. Losman | 108 | 2004-2011 | 3TM |
209 | Doug Flutie | 107 | 1986-2005 | 4TM |
210 | Gardner Minshew II | 105 | 2019-2023 | 3TM |
211 | Jack Trudeau | 103 | 1986-1995 | 3TM |
212 | James Harris | 101 | 1969-1979 | 3TM |
213 | Kent Graham | 100 | 1992-2001 | 4TM |
214 | David Whitehurst | 99 | 1977-1983 | gnb |
Dave Wilson | 99 | 1981-1988 | nor | |
216 | Mark Rypien | 97 | 1988-2001 | 5TM |
217 | Christian Ponder | 95 | 2011-2014 | min |
218 | Zeke Bratkowski | 94 | 1954-1971 | 3TM |
Vince Ferragamo | 94 | 1977-1986 | 3TM | |
Damon Huard | 94 | 1998-2008 | 3TM | |
Trevor Lawrence | 94 | 2021-2023 | jax | |
Tommy Maddox | 94 | 1992-2005 | 4TM | |
Dick Shiner | 94 | 1964-1974 | 6TM | |
224 | Bob Lee | 93 | 1969-1980 | 3TM |
225 | Rex Grossman | 92 | 2003-2011 | 3TM |
Byron Leftwich | 92 | 2003-2012 | 4TM | |
227 | Jack Concannon | 91 | 1964-1975 | 4TM |
228 | Brian Hoyer | 90 | 2009-2023 | 8TM |
Tarvaris Jackson | 90 | 2006-2015 | 2TM | |
Tua Tagovailoa | 90 | 2020-2023 | mia | |
231 | David Archer | 89 | 1984-1989 | 3TM |
232 | George Blanda+ | 88 | 1949-1975 | 4TM |
Rudy Bukich | 88 | 1953-1968 | 4TM | |
234 | Pete Beathard | 87 | 1964-1973 | 4TM |
David Klingler | 87 | 1992-1997 | 2TM | |
Matt Moore | 87 | 2007-2019 | 3TM | |
237 | Mark Malone | 86 | 1980-1989 | 3TM |
238 | Trevor Siemian | 85 | 2015-2023 | 4TM |
Steve Spurrier | 85 | 1967-1976 | 2TM | |
Jack Thompson | 85 | 1979-1984 | 2TM | |
Randy Wright | 85 | 1984-1988 | gnb | |
242 | Shaun Hill | 84 | 2005-2016 | 4TM |
Mac Jones | 84 | 2021-2023 | nwe | |
Doug Williams | 84 | 1978-1989 | 2TM | |
David Woodley | 84 | 1980-1985 | 2TM | |
246 | Mike Glennon | 83 | 2013-2021 | 6TM |
Vince Young | 83 | 2006-2011 | 2TM | |
248 | Craig Erickson | 82 | 1992-1997 | 3TM |
Gary Huff | 82 | 1973-1978 | 2TM | |
Steve Tensi | 82 | 1965-1970 | 2TM |
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