Career highlights and awards: Rated #15 NFL Player of all-time by NFL.com, 8× Pro Bowl selection (1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1972), 5× First-team All-Pro selection (1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969), 3× Second-team All-Pro selection (1964, 1970, 1972), NFL 75th Anniversary All-Time Team, NFL 1960s All-Decade Team, 2× NFL Defensive Player of the Year (1967, 1968), Rams Rookie of the Year award (1961), St. Louis Rams #75 Retired, Hall of Fame Inductee.
Sack Totals: 1961 8, 1962 12, 1963 20, 1964 22, 1965 19, 1966 18, 1967 26, 1968 24, 1969 15, 1970 12, 1971 4½, 1972 6, 1973 5, 1974 3