NFL Projections · Sacks

Defense · 2026 forecast · full season (17 games) · ST Model

Passing Rushing Receiving Defense Kicking

StatSacks Solo Tackles Assist Tackles TFL INT Pass Def QB Hits Forced Fumbles

Season2026 2025 2024

Projected leaders · Top 100

2026 P50

#	Player	Pos	Tm	Sack ↓	Solo	Ast	TFL	INT	PD	QBH	FF
1	Aidan Hutchinson	DE	DET	17.6	32	20	17.2	0.6	4.8	39.0	2.4
2	Micah Parsons	DE	GB	13.7	27	24	11.4	0.0	1.6	27.3	1.4
3	Myles Garrett	DE	LAR	13.0	34	15	20.7	0.0	1.3	27.4	2.8
4	Maxx Crosby	DE	LV	12.2	43	25	25.4	0.0	4.5	25.1	2.5
5	Nik Bonitto	DE	DEN	11.5	26	16	12.0	0.1	2.3	24.0	1.1
6	Brian Burns	DE	NYG	11.4	36	29	15.7	0.1	5.3	22.1	1.9
7	Zach Allen	DT	DEN	11.3	23	27	10.5	0.0	2.1	37.8	0.8
8	James Pearce	DE	ATL	10.9	22	13	9.2	0.1	3.5	20.4	1.5
9	Will Anderson	DE	HOU	10.8	29	17	15.1	0.0	2.2	23.4	1.6
10	Tuli Tuipulotu	DE	LAC	10.7	32	19	15.6	0.1	3.0	20.5	1.7
11	Byron Young	DE	LAR	10.5	39	32	11.7	0.3	1.3	22.6	1.4
12	Danielle Hunter	DE	HOU	10.4	31	25	15.8	0.0	2.6	19.2	2.3
13	Josh Hines-Allen	DE	JAX	10.4	28	22	14.4	0.0	2.0	25.5	1.0
14	Trey Hendrickson	DE	BAL	10.2	20	16	9.6	0.1	3.2	19.2	1.5
15	T.J. Watt	DE	PIT	10.1	28	27	13.7	0.6	6.5	22.8	2.3
16	Jared Verse	DE	CLE	9.6	28	31	12.4	0.3	2.4	27.5	1.5
17	Jonathan Greenard	DE	PHI	9.4	29	20	11.9	0.0	2.7	17.2	0.8
18	George Karlaftis	DE	KC	9.2	25	21	10.1	0.0	2.4	23.2	1.1
19	Harold Landry	DE	NE	9.2	31	26	11.8	0.1	1.9	17.0	0.4
20	Nick Bosa	DE	SF	9.0	26	19	11.8	0.0	1.9	21.9	2.0
21	Will McDonald	DE	NYJ	8.9	17	12	9.6	0.1	1.4	20.4	0.9
22	Bradley Chubb	DE	BUF	8.9	25	25	9.0	0.0	2.2	16.7	1.7
23	Jonathon Cooper	DE	DEN	8.9	27	26	9.9	0.1	2.4	17.5	0.8
24	Rashan Gary	DE	DAL	8.9	21	21	7.6	0.0	1.0	18.9	1.3
25	Gregory Rousseau	DE	BUF	8.9	28	19	9.6	0.1	2.2	19.6	1.5
26	Leonard Williams	DT	SEA	8.8	31	29	9.0	0.0	1.8	23.0	0.7
27	Travon Walker	DE	JAX	8.7	25	24	10.4	0.0	2.1	17.2	1.1
28	Odafe Oweh	DE	WAS	8.6	23	17	8.6	0.1	0.8	17.8	1.2
29	Josh Sweat	DE	ARI	8.4	22	15	11.1	0.0	1.7	17.4	1.1
30	K'Lavon Chaisson	DE	WAS	8.4	22	15	8.8	0.0	1.1	17.9	0.9
31	Alex Highsmith	DE	PIT	8.3	32	22	10.3	0.2	2.1	18.2	0.4
32	Nick Herbig	DE	PIT	8.2	22	15	7.9	0.1	2.1	18.7	1.7
33	Abdul Carter	DE	NYG	8.2	33	23	8.8	0.3	2.4	23.1	1.2
34	Andrew Van Ginkel	DE	MIN	8.1	31	30	11.1	0.8	7.5	15.3	0.1
35	Laiatu Latu	DE	IND	8.0	23	18	9.9	0.0	2.9	19.3	1.0
36	Jeffery Simmons	DT	TEN	7.8	34	28	13.3	0.0	1.9	17.6	1.2
37	Malcolm Koonce	DE	LV	7.8	20	16	7.7	0.0	0.9	14.8	1.0
38	YaYa Diaby	DE	TB	7.8	30	20	11.0	0.1	1.8	20.1	1.2
39	Chase Young	DE	NO	7.6	22	14	7.8	0.0	2.5	16.8	1.5
40	Al-Quadin Muhammad	DE	TB	7.5	16	13	7.6	0.0	0.3	16.5	0.1
41	Montez Sweat	DE	CHI	7.4	24	20	10.9	0.1	2.2	17.8	1.7
42	Jalyx Hunt	DE	PHI	7.2	24	23	7.7	0.5	2.3	21.3	0.8
43	Austin Booker	DE	CHI	7.0	24	17	7.3	0.0	2.6	16.1	1.0
44	Kobie Turner	DT	LAR	7.0	23	26	8.7	0.1	1.9	15.5	0.5
45	Nnamdi Madubuike	DT	BAL	7.0	20	21	8.4	0.0	0.9	17.6	0.4
46	Dallas Turner	DE	MIN	6.9	26	33	9.5	0.1	2.3	14.8	0.7
47	DeForest Buckner	DT	IND	6.8	25	30	9.3	0.6	2.9	15.9	0.4
48	Jaelan Phillips	DE	CAR	6.8	28	25	8.1	0.2	4.5	14.2	0.7
49	Arden Key	DE	IND	6.8	16	16	7.9	0.0	1.4	14.2	0.5
50	Kwity Paye	DE	LV	6.7	21	21	7.2	0.0	1.1	12.3	1.2
51	Chris Jones	DT	KC	6.7	18	16	11.1	0.0	1.6	18.1	0.3
52	Uchenna Nwosu	DE	SEA	6.7	20	19	6.5	0.0	1.9	14.9	1.1
53	Zach Sieler	DT	MIA	6.7	26	26	9.6	0.0	1.9	11.8	0.5
54	Khalil Mack	DE	LAC	6.7	23	19	9.5	0.1	3.7	13.2	2.4
55	Derick Hall	DE	SEA	6.3	20	21	5.0	0.1	1.9	17.4	0.7
56	Dre'Mont Jones	DE	NE	6.3	18	23	6.8	0.1	0.7	18.6	0.2
57	Tavius Robinson	DE	BAL	6.3	19	22	5.2	0.1	1.5	14.4	0.7
58	Osa Odighizuwa	DT	SF	6.2	19	25	6.8	0.1	0.2	20.3	0.4
59	Dorance Armstrong	DE	WAS	6.2	20	18	6.4	0.0	0.3	13.3	0.8
60	Vita Vea	DT	TB	6.0	20	19	7.9	0.0	1.4	12.6	0.1
61	Brandon Dorlus	DT	ATL	6.0	15	16	7.9	0.0	0.4	11.6	0.1
62	Jake Martin	DE	TEN	6.0	16	16	5.0	0.0	1.2	14.2	0.8
63	Kayvon Thibodeaux	DE	NYG	6.0	18	21	7.2	0.2	2.6	12.9	0.9
64	Joseph Ossai	DE	NYJ	5.9	22	20	7.3	0.0	1.5	14.3	1.2
65	Samson Ebukam	DE	ATL	5.8	22	15	5.1	0.0	0.7	12.1	1.3
66	Dante Fowler	DE	SEA	5.8	16	11	5.5	0.0	1.8	11.4	0.8
67	Tyree Wilson	DE	NO	5.8	20	16	7.2	0.0	0.9	10.2	1.4
68	John Franklin-Myers	DT	TEN	5.8	15	18	5.3	0.0	0.7	16.0	0.1
69	Donovan Ezeiruaku	DE	DAL	5.8	23	19	9.3	0.3	0.8	16.8	1.0
70	Calijah Kancey	DT	TB	5.8	19	11	9.0	0.0	0.1	14.9	0.2
71	Nic Scourton	DE	CAR	5.7	30	30	8.7	0.2	2.0	11.0	0.9
72	Keeanu Benton	DT	PIT	5.7	21	25	6.6	0.1	2.7	14.0	0.5
73	Byron Murphy	DT	SEA	5.7	26	32	7.0	0.0	0.4	11.2	0.1
74	Boye Mafe	DE	CIN	5.6	24	19	7.4	0.0	3.7	9.6	1.2
75	Dayo Odeyingbo	DE	CHI	5.6	16	19	7.4	0.0	0.9	13.3	0.3
76	Calais Campbell	DT	BAL	5.6	23	19	8.3	0.1	2.0	13.4	0.5
77	Demarcus Lawrence	DE	SEA	5.6	23	23	7.8	0.0	1.7	16.9	1.3
78	Carl Granderson	DE	NO	5.6	32	25	11.5	0.0	1.7	12.1	0.8
79	Jalen Carter	DT	PHI	5.5	24	18	8.2	0.0	4.8	14.3	0.5
80	Ed Oliver	DT	BUF	5.5	19	16	6.6	0.0	0.9	12.5	1.0
81	Moro Ojomo	DT	PHI	5.4	18	21	6.1	0.0	0.9	12.4	0.1
82	Charles Omenihu	DE	WAS	5.4	18	14	5.1	0.0	0.8	12.2	0.6
83	Myles Murphy	DE	CIN	5.3	25	21	6.1	0.0	1.4	10.7	0.5
84	Quinnen Williams	DT	DAL	5.3	23	23	8.2	0.0	0.6	13.5	0.7
85	James Houston	DE	DAL	5.3	19	15	5.3	0.1	0.8	11.9	1.0
86	Gervon Dexter	DT	CHI	5.3	20	25	4.2	0.0	1.4	14.3	0.1
87	Bryan Bresee	DT	NO	5.2	17	19	6.3	0.0	3.5	11.5	0.5
88	Mike Green	DE	BAL	5.2	26	29	7.1	0.4	1.7	14.6	1.4
89	Chop Robinson	DE	MIA	5.2	18	15	7.0	0.0	2.0	9.5	0.5
90	Jalon Walker	DE	ATL	5.1	37	19	7.3	0.3	1.9	9.2	1.0
91	Jaylen Harrell	DE	TEN	5.0	17	13	5.8	0.0	0.9	8.6	1.0
92	Dexter Lawrence	DT	CIN	5.0	21	21	6.7	0.0	1.8	11.8	0.0
93	Alex Wright	DE	CLE	4.9	19	16	8.2	0.0	1.3	9.0	0.5
94	Jonathan Allen	DT	CIN	4.9	25	29	6.6	0.0	1.3	12.0	0.9
95	Maliek Collins	DT	CLE	4.9	17	17	5.1	0.0	0.5	12.1	0.1
96	Derrick Brown	DT	CAR	4.9	31	37	4.9	0.0	5.1	12.3	1.4
97	Lukas Van Ness	DE	GB	4.8	24	15	6.9	0.2	0.3	14.2	0.9
98	Justin Eboigbe	DT	LAC	4.8	26	16	6.4	0.0	0.7	10.6	0.2
99	Braden Fiske	DT	LAR	4.7	16	21	5.6	0.0	1.5	10.7	0.3
100	Cameron Heyward	DT	PIT	4.6	29	29	9.3	0.0	3.5	9.4	0.6