Frank Clark now third all time in NFL postseason sacks

Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Frank Clark is now third all-time in postseason sacks, passing former Chief Terrell Suggs.

Chiefs defensive end Frank Clark continues to make history after recording a sack against the Cincinnati Bengals during the AFC Championship game. Clark now has 13 career postseason sacks, passing former Chiefs defensive end Terrell Suggs, who finished his career with 12.5 sacks.

Clark now has the third most postseason sacks in NFL history. He trails former Buffalo Bills defensive end Bruce Smith, who has 14.5 postseason sacks, which is the second most in NFL history. Former New England Patriots defensive end and outside linebacker Willie McGinest is the record holder with 16 postseason sacks.

Clark’s first three playoff sacks came while he was a member of the Seattle Seahawks organization. After being traded to Kansas City in 2019, he’s become an impact player on defense for the Chiefs in the playoffs.

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Clark has 10 sacks in the postseason while sporting the red and gold on the gridiron. In the 11 postseason games he’s played with the Chiefs, Clark registered a sack in seven of them. Clark did not get a sack last postseason in three games but has bounced back this year after getting a sack in both playoff games so far.

In his four years in Kansas City, Clark has not lived up to expectations during the regular season, averaging close to six sacks per season. However, Clark flips the switch when it’s playoff time. Clark has contributed to Kansas City’s postseason success, helping the Chiefs host the AFC Championship game for the fifth consecutive year, reaching the Super Bowl twice, and winning Super Bowl 54.