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There have been 39 players who have recorded at least 50 interceptions. Paul Krause is the all-time leader, with 81 interceptions. [7] Due to rule changes and increasingly detailed offensive schemes, among other factors, the rate of interceptions has dropped considerably from 1971 (5.78%) to 2018 (2.37%). [7]
Brett Favre has thrown the most interceptions of any NFL player. The following list shows the NFL players who have thrown the most career interceptions: [1] [2] List
Most yards per interception return, career (minimum 30 interceptions): 25.1 (1,331 yards/53 INTS), Deion Sanders, 1989–2000, 2004–2005 Most yards per interception return, career (minimum 20 interceptions) : 27.6 (608 yards/22 INTS), Erik McMillan , 1989–1993
Ed Reed is one of two players to led the league in interceptions a record three times (2004, 2008, and 2010). [13] He also holds the record for most career interception return yardage. [18] Don Hutson, a two-way player, co-led the league in interceptions in 1940. [19] He also led the league in scoring and receiving touchdowns that same year. [20]
Most interceptions thrown, career, 8; John Elway – Denver, 5 games, ... All records can be referenced at NFL.com. [1] [2] Most Super Bowl appearances, 11; New ...
Michael Pierce is the heaviest player to record an interception since at least 2000. Ravens players lose it after 355-pound DT Michael Pierce's INT: 'The most crazy, amazing play in NFL history ...
His season with 13 interceptions in 1980 is tied for second-most in a single season all-time and the most since 1952. [2] Hayes contributed to the Raiders' Super Bowl wins in 1980 and 1983 . He was a two-time All-Pro selection (1980 and 1983) and a five-time Pro Bowler (1980–1984).
He led the league with 12 interceptions as a rookie before going on to set the NFL career interceptions record with 81 [2] and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1998. [3] Krause was selected eight times to the Pro Bowl during his 16 seasons in the NFL and is considered to be among the greatest safeties in NFL history.