NFL Sacks leaders — FRONT, 2014

The NFL players with the most defensive sacks in the 2014 season.

Player	POS	Team
#1Justin Houston	OLB	KC	16	22	0	5	59	9	68	23	25	4	0	0	99
#2J.J. Watt	DE	HOU	16	20.5	1	10	49	19	68	27	51	4	0	1	140
#3Elvis Dumervil	DE	BAL	15	17	0	1	26	10	36	15	27	2	0	0	127.5
#4Connor Barwin	ILB	PHI	16	14.5	0	5	45	17	62	15	21	2	0	0	104
#4Mario Williams	DE	BUF	16	14.5	0	2	30	6	36	18	18	2	0	0	74.5
#6Von Miller#40	OLB	DEN	16	14	0	2	41	17	58	15	27	1	0	0	82.5
#7Ryan Kerrigan	DE	WAS	16	13.5	0	1	47	13	60	17	19	5	0	0	89.5
#8Jason Pierre-Paul	DE	NYG	16	12.5	0	6	41	22	63	14	21	3	0	0	88.5
#9Everson Griffen	DE	MIN	16	12	0	3	38	17	55	14	24	1	0	0	43
#9Terrell Suggs	OLB	BAL	16	12	0	1	36	25	61	16	20	0	0	0	87
#11Cameron Wake	LB	MIA	16	11.5	0	3	31	6	37	8	22	3	0	0	59.5
#12Clay Matthews	OLB	GB	16	11	1	9	38	16	54	16	22	2	0	0	58
#12Paul Kruger	DE	CLE	16	11	0	4	32	17	49	12	17	4	0	0	79
#14Robert Quinn	DE	LAR	16	10.5	0	6	36	7	43	12	20	5	0	0	73
#15DeMarcus Ware	OLB	DEN	14	10	1	1	30	7	37	14	20	2	0	0	56.5
#15Jerry Hughes	DE	BUF	15	10	0	0	26	17	43	12	20	3	0	0	64
#15Junior Galette	LB	NO	15	10	0	2	32	12	44	9	20	3	0	0	55
#15Marcell Dareus	DT	BUF	15	10	0	1	28	13	41	11	14	1	0	0	55
#15Willie Young	OLB	CHI	15	10	0	2	27	11	38	12	10	1	0	0	65
#20Aaron Donald#99	DL	LAR	16	9	0	1	35	10	45	18	13	2	0	0	68
#20Vinny Curry	DE	PHI	14	9	0	0	17	2	19	7	11	4	0	0	53
#22Charles Johnson	DE	CAR	14	8.5	0	2	28	12	40	9	14	3	0	0	54.5
#22Gerald McCoy	DT	TB	13	8.5	0	3	24	7	31	12	13	1	0	0	60.5
#22Ndamukong Suh	NT	DET	16	8.5	0	3	42	9	51	19	20	0	0	0	54.5
#22Sen'Derrick Marks	DT	JAX	16	8.5	0	3	32	10	42	15	18	0	0	0	51
#26Alex Okafor	DE	ARI	12	8	1	3	26	2	28	11	13	0	0	0	65
#26Carlos Dunlap	DE	CIN	16	8	0	5	40	26	66	16	28	2	0	0	49.5
#26Chris Clemons	DE	JAX	15	8	0	3	27	9	36	6	10	4	0	0	53
#26Rob Ninkovich	OLB	NE	16	8	1	2	41	17	58	9	16	0	0	0	54
#26Sheldon Richardson	DT	NYJ	16	8	0	1	34	25	59	11	21	1	0	0	41.5
#31Cameron Heyward#97	DE	PIT	16	7.5	0	4	27	20	47	9	16	0	0	0	47
#31Cameron Jordan#94	LB	NO	15	7.5	1	5	30	19	49	7	10	0	0	0	49
#31Ezekiel Ansah	DE	DET	16	7.5	0	0	37	12	49	13	26	3	0	0	56.5
#31Jason Worilds	OLB	PIT	16	7.5	1	2	33	20	53	10	22	1	0	0	44.5
#31Pernell McPhee	LB	BAL	16	7.5	0	4	15	10	25	10	26	1	0	0	50
#36Calais Campbell#93	DE	ARI	13	7	1	3	39	10	49	14	11	1	0	0	50
#36Johnathan Hankins	DT	NYG	16	7	0	3	20	21	41	6	13	1	0	0	53
#36Julius Peppers	DE	GB	16	7	2	11	27	14	41	5	17	4	0	2	41.5
#36Michael Bennett	DE	SEA	16	7	0	0	26	12	38	14	19	1	0	0	38
#40Bruce Irvin	LB	SEA	15	6.5	2	3	19	14	33	9	12	1	0	2	45.5
#40Derrick Morgan	OLB	TEN	15	6.5	0	7	42	20	62	10	9	2	0	0	35.5
#40Jacquies Smith	DE	TB	9	6.5	0	2	11	4	15	4	12	1	0	0	25
#40Jay Ratliff	DE	CHI	10	6.5	0	0	21	16	37	8	12	0	0	0	31
#40Jonathan Newsome	OLB	IND	12	6.5	0	0	20	7	27	5	9	3	0	0	41.5
#40Mario Addison	DL	CAR	13	6.5	0	0	10	13	23	5	14	1	0	0	59.5
#40Olivier Vernon	DE	MIA	15	6.5	0	0	29	15	44	9	13	2	0	0	30.5
#40Quinton Coples	OLB	NYJ	15	6.5	0	0	20	11	31	10	19	1	0	0	42
#40Ryan Davis	DE	JAX	14	6.5	0	2	14	5	19	7	12	2	0	0	40
#40Tom Johnson	DT	MIN	16	6.5	0	0	14	8	22	5	12	1	0	0	43
#40Trent Cole	OLB	PHI	15	6.5	0	0	39	12	51	8	10	3	0	0	71.5
#51Aaron Lynch	OLB	SF	14	6	0	4	16	6	22	9	14	0	0	0	39
#51Ahmad Brooks	OLB	SF	13	6	0	3	25	5	30	6	10	1	0	0	21
#51Chandler Jones	DE	NE	9	6	0	2	27	13	40	5	11	2	0	0	49.5
#51Dont'a Hightower	OLB	NE	12	6	0	2	48	38	86	8	13	1	0	0	50
#51Dontari Poe	DT	KC	16	6	0	1	35	8	43	4	8	0	0	0	30.5
#51Erik Walden	LB	IND	15	6	0	0	23	12	35	9	19	1	0	0	30
#51George Johnson	DE	DET	16	6	0	1	23	6	29	10	12	0	0	0	50
#51Jeremy Mincey	DE	DAL	15	6	0	0	16	17	33	8	14	1	0	0	47
#51Muhammad Wilkerson	DE	NYJ	13	6	0	5	22	25	47	9	21	1	0	0	44.5
#51Stephen Paea	DT	CHI	14	6	0	2	23	9	32	8	12	2	0	0	30
#51Tamba Hali	OLB	KC	16	6	0	0	43	12	55	7	11	3	0	0	40
#62Brandon Graham	DE	PHI	15	5.5	0	0	33	11	44	12	9	4	0	0	40
#62Damontre Moore	DE	NYG	12	5.5	0	2	21	7	28	6	12	0	0	0	35
#62David Harris	OLB	NYJ	16	5.5	0	3	54	52	106	6	6	2	0	0	45.5
#62James Harrison	OLB	PIT	10	5.5	0	0	21	16	37	7	14	0	0	0	35
#62Jared Allen	DE	CHI	15	5.5	0	4	35	19	54	7	18	2	0	0	28
#62Jason Hatcher	DE	WAS	12	5.5	0	1	13	10	23	7	10	0	0	0	36
#62Jordan Hill	DT	SEA	12	5.5	1	4	15	4	19	6	10	0	0	0	34
#62Kyle Williams	DT	BUF	14	5.5	1	3	22	11	33	8	15	0	0	0	39.5
#62Mike Daniels	DE	GB	14	5.5	0	0	24	12	36	7	15	0	0	0	45.5
#71Allen Bailey	DE	KC	12	5	0	2	23	14	37	10	8	0	0	0	32
#71Calvin Pace	OLB	NYJ	14	5	0	3	17	13	30	6	8	0	0	0	34
#71Cliff Avril	DE	SEA	15	5	0	2	14	7	21	6	19	1	0	0	28.5
#71Clinton McDonald	DT	TB	13	5	1	2	26	11	37	8	8	0	0	0	41
#71Dan Skuta	OLB	SF	13	5	0	1	24	8	32	5	5	3	0	0	21
#71Desmond Bryant	DE	CLE	15	5	0	1	19	25	44	7	12	0	0	0	38
#71Frostee Rucker	DE	ARI	12	5	0	1	19	4	23	9	8	2	0	0	29
#71Henry Melton	DT	DAL	12	5	0	4	11	4	15	6	10	0	0	0	23.5
#71Jason Jones	DE	DET	16	5	0	3	12	8	20	5	17	2	0	0	33.5
#71Jurrell Casey	DE	TEN	16	5	0	0	46	22	68	13	18	0	0	0	40
#71Justin Smith	DE	SF	16	5	0	0	24	15	39	6	14	2	0	0	30
#71Justin Tuck	DE	LV	14	5	1	3	27	15	42	11	15	2	0	0	34
#71Robert Ayers	DE	NYG	11	5	0	1	13	4	17	4	14	1	0	0	37
#71Whitney Mercilus	DE	HOU	14	5	0	0	28	19	47	9	11	2	0	0	30
#85Brian Robison	DE	MIN	16	4.5	0	2	17	7	24	5	12	0	0	0	12
#85Corey Liuget	DT	LAC	15	4.5	0	2	34	12	46	12	9	2	0	0	29.5
#85Devon Kennard	OLB	NYG	9	4.5	0	1	27	7	34	8	5	2	0	0	31.5
#85Kroy Biermann	OLB	ATL	16	4.5	0	2	38	34	72	7	9	1	0	0	23
#85Mike Neal	OLB	GB	15	4.5	0	0	20	13	33	7	11	0	0	0	31.5
#85Randy Starks	DE	MIA	14	4.5	0	1	14	10	24	6	6	0	0	0	19.5
#85Sharrif Floyd	DT	MIN	14	4.5	0	1	25	13	38	7	9	0	0	0	26
#92Akeem Ayers	LB		10	4	1	1	16	6	22	6	5	0	0	0	35
#92Anthony Barr	OLB	MIN	12	4	0	3	50	15	65	6	7	2	0	0	23
#92Arthur Moats	DE	PIT	12	4	0	0	17	6	23	4	6	2	0	0	20
#92Bjoern Werner	OLB	IND	14	4	0	2	36	13	49	10	7	1	0	0	20
#92D'Qwell Jackson	ILB	IND	16	4	0	1	76	57	133	9	5	1	0	0	29
#92Dwan Edwards	DT	CAR	16	4	1	2	24	16	40	7	15	0	0	0	33
#92Fletcher Cox	DT	PHI	16	4	0	0	45	13	58	8	7	1	0	0	27
#92Jamie Collins	OLB	NE	15	4	2	3	66	41	107	8	10	4	1	0	30
#92Khalil Mack#52	OLB	LV	16	4	0	3	55	17	72	14	12	1	0	0	29