Defensively, getting after the quarterback is the name of the game. So, let's take a look at the 10 highest sack total ...

Former New York Jets defensive end Mark Gastineau remains upset about Brett Favre gifting Michael Strahan his record-breaking sack in 2001, and Favre says he understands why. In 1984, Gastineau ...

Brett Favre faced an unexpected confrontation with Mark Gastineau at a 2023 memorabilia event over Michael Strahan’s 2001 season sack record. Gastineau accused Favre of taking a ‘‘dive ...

New York Giants star Michael Strahan succeeded Gastineau when he sacked Favre in a Giants vs. Green Bay Packers face-off in January 2002. After Gastineau watched Strahan reach 22.5 sacks in one ...

who accused Favre of intentionally allowing Michael Strahan to break his sack record in 2001. Favre expressed regret for the impact on Gastineau's legacy, while Gastineau remains frustrated.

saw Strahan standing there and ducked down," Favre said. "The game was over. There was no need for me to do anything spectacular. It probably wasn’t Michael’s best sack or tackle for loss." ...

with Favre seemingly calling a bootleg that conveniently allowed Strahan to record the historic sack. The moment has been dissected countless times, with opinions divided on whether it was a ...

Gastineau accused Favre of taking a “dive” in 2002 when Michael Strahan broke Gastineau’s single-season sacks record in the video, and now Favre is responding. “Back in 2002, when Michael ...

Nearly 23 years after Michael Strahan took down Brett Favre in controversial fashion on Jan. 6, 2002 to break the NFL's single-season sack record, former New York Jets star Michael Gastineau aired ...

I’m gonna get my sack back, dude.” Green Bay quarterback Brett Favre swears he didn’t take a dive against the New York Giants, even if it did look like he gift-wrapped Michael Strahan’s ...

Gastineau accused Favre of purposely taking a "dive" in order for Michael Strahan to surpass Gastineau's record for most sacks Natasha Dye is a writer-reporter for PEOPLE covering sports.