Early in the 2026 NFL season, no pass rusher has established a sustainable pace toward 20 sacks over 17 games. Will Anderson Jr. leads with 7.5 sacks in five contests for the Texans, followed by Greg Rousseau at 6.0 for Buffalo and Dallas Turner at 5.5 for Minnesota, while established stars like T.J. Watt and Aidan Hutchinson sit lower. Only a handful of players have ever reached 20 in a season, most recently Myles Garrett’s record 23 in 2025, and such totals typically require exceptional health, favorable matchups, and minimal defensive adjustments across the full schedule. Current implied probabilities reflect trader consensus that regression, injuries, and league-wide pass-rush distribution make another 20-sack campaign unlikely.