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| Defense Records: SacksRecords updated through the 2007 season | |
|---|---|
| Most Seasons Leading League | |
| 5 | Oakland/L.A. Raiders, 1966-68, 1982, 1986 |
| 4 | New England/Boston, 1961, 1963, 1977, 1979 Dallas, 1966, 1968-69, 1978 Dallas/Kansas City, 1960, 1965, 1969, 1990 L.A./St. Louis Rams, 1968, 1970, 1988, 1999 N.Y. Giants, 1963, 1985, 1998, 2007 |
| 3 | San Francisco, 1967, 1972, 1976 New Orleans, 1992, 1997, 2000 Pittsburgh, 1974, 1994, 2001 San Diego, 1962, 1980, 2006 |
| Most Consecutive Seasons Leading League | |
| 3 | Oakland, 1966-68 |
| 2 | Dallas, 1968-69 |
| Most Sacks, Season | |
| 72 | Chicago, 1984 |
| 71 | Minnesota, 1989 |
| 70 | Chicago, 1987 |
| Fewest Sacks, Season | |
| 11 | Baltimore, 1982 |
| 12 | Buffalo, 1982 |
| 13 | Baltimore, 1981 |
| Most Sacks, Game | |
| 12 | Dallas vs. Pittsburgh, Nov. 20, 1966 St. Louis vs. Baltimore, Oct. 26, 1980 Chicago vs. Detroit, Dec. 16, 1984 Dallas vs. Houston, Sept. 29, 1985 N.Y. Giants vs. Philadelphia, Sept. 30, 2007 |
| 11 | N.Y. Giants vs. St. Louis, Nov. 1, 1964 Baltimore vs. Los Angeles, Nov. 22, 1964 Buffalo vs. Denver, Dec. 13, 1964 Detroit vs. Green Bay, Nov. 7, 1965 Oakland vs. Buffalo, Oct. 15, 1967 Oakland vs. Denver, Nov. 5, 1967 St. Louis vs. Atlanta, Nov. 24, 1968 Dallas vs. Detroit, Oct. 6, 1975 St. Louis vs. Philadelphia, Dec. 18, 1983 Kansas City vs. Cleveland, Sept. 30, 1984 Chicago vs. Minnesota, Oct. 28, 1984 Cleveland vs. Atlanta, Nov. 18, 1984 Detroit vs. Philadelphia, Nov. 16, 1986 San Diego vs. Dallas, Nov. 16, 1986 L.A. Raiders vs. Philadelphia, Nov. 30, 1986 (OT) Seattle vs. L.A. Raiders, Dec. 8, 1986 Chicago vs. Philadelphia, Oct. 4, 1987 Dallas vs. N.Y. Jets, Oct. 4, 1987 Philadelphia vs. Dallas, Sept. 15, 1991 Indianapolis vs. Cleveland, Sept. 6, 1992 |
| 10 | By many teams |
| Most Opponents Yards Lost Attempting to Pass, Season | |
| 666 | Oakland, 1967 |
| 583 | Chicago, 1984 |
| 573 | San Francisco, 1976 |
| Fewest Opponents Yards Lost Attempting to Pass, Season | |
| 72 | Jacksonville, 1995 |
| 75 | Green Bay, 1956 |
| 77 | N.Y. Bulldogs, 1949 |
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