Did Myles Garrett break the NFL sack record today? Tracking his totals vs. Bills

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Did Myles Garrett break the NFL sack record today? Tracking his totals vs. Bills

Ryan Miller, Rochester Democrat and Chronicle · Democrat and Chronicle

Sun, Dec 21, 2025 ·

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Myles Garrett entered Sunday within reach of tackling NFL history.

The Cleveland Browns defensive end came into the game against the Buffalo Bills one sack shy of tying the NFL's single-season sack record.

He finished with a half-sack.

How many sacks does Myles Garrett have this year?

Garrett entered Sunday with 21.5 sacks, one behind the NFL's single-season record of 22.5. He recorded a half-sack and now has 22.0 on the season.

Garrett has recorded 17 sacks over his last eight games.

Garrett finished the game with a half-sack and did not break the record.

Pregame:21.5 sacks
First quarter:0. Garrett did not record a sack or tackle
Second quarter:0.5. Garrett was not initially given a sack when Josh Allen spun backward and fell down for a 22-yard loss. Defensive end Mason Graham was the first to touch Allen on the ground, with Garrett diving and reaching out to touch Allen's foot second. The play was changed later in the game to give Graham and Garrett a half-sack each, meaning Garrett has 22.0 sacks and is a half-sack from tying and one sack sack from breaking the record.
Third quarter:0. Garrett did not record a sack or tackle.
Fourth quarter:0. Garrett did not record a sack or tackle.

Michael Strahan (2001) and T.J. Watt (2021) hold the single-season sack record with 22.5.

Garrett is 21st on the NFL's all-time sacks list with 124.5 career sacks.

This article originally appeared on Rochester Democrat and Chronicle: Did Myles Garrett break the sack record? Live tracker

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