How many sacks did Willie McGinest have in 2002?
5.52002 Regular Season
Willie McGinest recorded 5.5 sacks in the 2002 regular season, 63rd in the NFL.
- 8th-best of Willie McGinest's 15 seasons on file; the high is 11.0 in 1995.
- Down 0.5 from 6.0 in 2001.
- 17% of the New England Patriots' sacks that regular season.
Average of 15 regular seasons, 1994 through 2008. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 23, 2026.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player. | SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 |  NE | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.5 |
| 1995 | NE | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 11.0 |
| 1996 | NE | 16 | 0 | 1 | 46.0 | 9.5 |
| 1997 | NE | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 |
| 1998 | NE | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.5 |
| 1999 | NE | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 9.0 |
| 2000 | NE | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6.0 |
| 2001 | NE | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6.0 |
| 2002 | NE | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 5.5 |
| 2003 | NE | 14 | 0 | 1 | 15.0 | 5.5 |
| 2004 | NE | 16 | 0 | 0 | 27.0 | 9.5 |
| 2005 | NE | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6.0 |
| 2006 |  CLE | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.0 |
| 2007 | CLE | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.0 |
| 2008 | CLE | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
What the columns mean: SACK