Has a QB ever recorded a sack?

Tom Brady has set a new NFL record. He just may not be too proud of this one. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback has now been sacked 555 times in his career, which makes him the most-sacked QB in league history. Longtime Pittsburgh Steeler Ben Roethlisberger held the previous record.
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What is the NFL QB sack record?

Tom Brady becomes NFL's most-sacked QB with 555th takedown via Justin Houston. Baltimore Ravens linebacker Justin Houston sacks Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady, making Tom Brady the most sacked quarterback in NFL history with 555 takedowns.
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How many times has a QB been sacked in a game?

In a 1990 game against the Seattle Seahawks, Thomas sacked quarterback Dave Krieg seven times. That record has stood for more than 20 seasons because since then, only three times has a player gotten within a sack and a half of that total.
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Can you sack the QB in the NFL?

A player will receive credit for half of a sack when multiple players contribute to the sacking of a quarterback, even if more than two players contributed. In the National Football League (NFL), it is possible to record a sack for zero yards.
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Can you hit QB in the pocket?

Quarterbacks are protected against low hits in the pocket. Quarterbacks are protected against intimidating and punishing acts: stuffing them into the ground, driving them down after they have thrown the ball and landing on them with all or most of a defender's weight.
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Can a QB get negative yards?

A quarterback can loose passing yards if he gets sacked or the receiver catches the ball and runs back behind the line of scrimmage and gets tackled for negative yardage.
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Has any QB ever beat 32 teams?

Tom Brady, Peyton Manning, Drew Brees, and Brett Favre are the quarterbacks who have beaten all 32 teams.
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Who is the least sacked QB of all time?

25 quarterbacks are tied for getting sacked the fewest career by a quarterback, with 0 sacks. The first three are Kyle Trask, Matt Corral and Davis Cheek.
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Has a QB thrown for 6000 yards in a season?

The first quarterback to hit the 6,000 yard mark was Dan Marino, who did it in 1984. In one of the greatest seasons in NFL history, the second-year QB led the Dolphins to the Super Bowl in a year where he threw for 6,085 yards and 56 touchdowns.
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Who is the most sacked player ever?

Bruce Smith has the most sacks in NFL history.
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Who has rushed for 6 touchdowns in a game?

NFL touchdown record

The record for most receiving/rushing TDs in a single NFL game is a tie between two players. One is New Orleans Saints RB Alvin Kamara, who scored six TDs against the Vikings on Christmas in 2020. The other is Dub Jones, who scored six for the Cleveland Browns in 1951 against the Bears.
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Who is the fastest QB to 1000 yards in a season?

With 95 rushing yards in the Bears' 25-20 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, Fields joined Vick (2006) and Baltimore's Lamar Jackson (2019, 2020) as the only NFL quarterbacks to reach the 1,000-yard rushing mark in a single season.
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Who has the longest Pick 6 in NFL history?

Baltimore Ravens safety Ed Reed (left) returned an interception 108 yards for a touchdown during his team's 36-7 win over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. Reed's interception return is the longest in NFL history and bested his own mark, a 106-yard return in a game in 2004.
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Who has the most passes without a sack?

Remembering Dan Marino's incredible streak of 759 passes without a sack - ProFootballTalk.
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What NFL QB has lost to the most teams?

Four starting quarterbacks in NFL history have wins over all 32 NFL teams: Drew Brees, Brett Favre, Peyton Manning and Tom Brady. No quarterback has ever lost to all 32 teams, but Matt Ryan can come the closest this season. Ryan has lost to 29 different teams in his NFL career, according to Pro-Football-Reference.com.
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What quarterback has broken the most records?

All-Time QB Career Records
  • 89,214 — Tom Brady.
  • 80,358 — Drew Brees.
  • 71,940 — Peyton Manning.
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Who is the fastest QB to reach 50000 yards?

Matthew Stafford matches Drew Brees for quickest to 50,000 passing yards in NFL history - CBSSports.com.
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Which QB has lost to every team?

Drew Brees was 0-4 in his career against the Ravens coming into Sunday's game but has now beaten all 32 franchises. He joined Peyton Manning and Brett Favre as the only players to defeat all 32 NFL teams.
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Who is the oldest NFL team without a Super Bowl?

Oldest NFL Teams Without a Super Bowl Win

The Cardinals are the oldest franchise (1920) that hasn't won a Super Bowl. The Lions (1930) are the second-oldest with a win, followed by the Browns (1950).
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Can a QB throw in front of the line of scrimmage?

ARTICLE 2.

The offensive team may make one forward pass from behind the line during each down. If the ball, whether in player possession or loose, crosses the line of scrimmage, a forward pass is not permissible, regardless of whether the ball returns behind the line of scrimmage before the pass is thrown.
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Can a quarterback throw a pass to a lineman?

Under almost all versions of football, offensive linemen cannot receive or touch forward passes, nor can they advance downfield in passing situations.
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Can you hit a QB in the legs?

“A rushing defender is prohibited from forcibly hitting in the knee area or below a passer who has one or both feet on the ground, even if the initial contact is above the knee.”
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What is the longest ever touchdown pass?

The record for longest NFL pass is currently owned by Baker Mayfield, who an astounding 70.5 yard hail mary against the Baltimore Ravens in 2020.
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Who was the first QB to throw 5000 yards?

Dan Marino threw for 5,084 yards in 1984.
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Has there ever been a 100 yard touchdown?

Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Bashuad Breeland returns fumble made by Detroit Lions running back Kerryon Johnson 100 yards for touchdown.
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