Michael Strahan NFL sacks record Strahan set the NFL single-season sacks record with 22.5 sacks in the 2001 season. The record was tied by TJ Watt 20 years later.

Allen, who set a franchise record with 17.5 sacks in 2023, has his eye on breaking the NFL's single-season record in 2025.

Former Jets star Mark Gastineau confronted Packers legend Brett Favre last year, saying he hurt him by allowing Giants' Michael Strahan to break his single-season sack record in 2001.

When Michael Strahan recorded his final sack of 2001 for a record-setting 22.5 sacks on the season, it was a controversial moment in NFL history because Brett Favre took a dive to give Strahan the ...

Along with being the Steelers' career sack leader, Watt has paced the NFL in sacks three of the last five years. In 2021, Watt tied Michael Strahan's single-season record of 22.5 sacks.

Mark Gastineau forced a smile as he congratulated Michael Strahan for breaking his single-season sack record on the final day of the 2001 season. Gastineau, though, was incensed at how Strahan ...

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Michael Strahan of the New York Giants broke the NFL record for sacks in a season, and only Brett Favre will ever know if the record-setter was a gift. Strahan got sack No ...

It was a little over a year ago, coming off an 11.5-sack season, when Thibodeaux said he had his sights set on breaking Strahan's single-season sack record, which Strahan set back in 2001.

On Sunday, Pittsburgh Steelers pass rusher T.J. Watt capped a stellar 2021 campaign by tying Hall of Famer Michael Strahan’s sack record of 22.5 to join him as the NFL's single-season sack king.