1987 NFC Sacks by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Quarterback sacks
The Chicago Bears led the NFC in sacks in 1987, with 69.0, 12.0 ahead of the Philadelphia Eagles. The average across 14 NFC teams is 44.1.
Led the NFC in 1987
Chicago Bears
15 games
69.0
Sacks
12.0 clear of Philadelphia Eagles
| # | Team | G | SK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Chicago Bears
|
15 | 69.0 |
| 2 |
 Philadelphia Eagles
|
15 | 57.0 |
| 3 |
 New York Giants
|
15 | 55.0 |
| 4 |
 Washington Redskins
|
15 | 53.0 |
| 5 |
 Dallas Cowboys
|
15 | 50.0 |
| 6 |
 New Orleans Saints
|
15 | 47.0 |
| NFC average | 44.1 | ||
| 7 |
 Detroit Lions
|
15 | 42.0 |
| 8 |
 Minnesota Vikings
|
15 | 41.0 |
| 8 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
15 | 41.0 |
| 10 |
 Los Angeles Rams
|
15 | 38.0 |
| 10 |
 Tampa Bay Buccaneers
|
15 | 38.0 |
| 12 |
 San Francisco 49ers
|
15 | 36.0 |
| 13 |
 Green Bay Packers
|
15 | 34.0 |
| 14 |
 Atlanta Falcons
|
15 | 17.0 |
A team's total is its players' numbers for the club added up, so a player traded mid-season counts for each team only what he did there. Rates such as passer rating and yards per attempt are worked out from the team's summed totals, not averaged across players.