Interceptions career leaders and records college football. Nov 22, 2019 with 26 interceptions since entering the nfl, marcus peters is an electrifying cornerback giving the ravens a jolt with his playmaking and passion for competition. The safetys 104yard return set the record for longest interception return without a touchdown. It was the third consecutive year that saw fewer than 450 passes picked off the only three seasons ever under that mark, aside. Interceptions records updated through the 2007 season. Rodgers has just 78 interceptions in his nfl career, and his rate of throwing an interception. Oct 08, 2018 the safetys 104yard return set the record for longest interception return without a touchdown. Nfls passer rating pro football hall of fame official site. Jack butler pro football hall of fame official site. May 10, 2019 comp played multiple positions for the packers from 19431949 and he was able to set the packers singleseason interceptions record with 10 his rookie year. Jets safety sets nfl record for longest no td interception.
What nfl team holds the record for most interceptions in a game. Nfl alltime interceptions leaders national football league. Jul 07, 2018 packers quarterback aaron rodgers has avoided interceptions like no other quarterback in nfl history. Only four teams in nfl history have thrown at least 40 interceptions in a season. Rk team g ptsg totpts comb total ast sck sfty pdef int tds yds. To join our email list and get notified when we launch the 202021 nfl section about a week before the season starts, register for a.
Recordkeeping for interception counts in the national football league nfl began in 1940. Tyrod taylor has the lowest interception rate in nfl history at least attempts. I took it the same way, until i ran that search and found the 2018 bucs have thrown 19 interceptions so far. In the first five games of 2019, brady has thrown for 10 touchdowns and two interceptions while completing 63. Go inside the nfl s 100 th season with the 2019 nfl record and fact book. But no one is going to take his name out of the record books. Nfl career interception return touchdowns leaders the. Interceptions used to be a much more prevalent part of football. These records are not listed in nfl record and fact book. It was the third consecutive year that saw fewer than 450 passes picked off. Russell wilson passes into nfl record book seattle won its first road matchup of the 2016 season against the new york jets, 2717, at metlife stadium on sunday the first game. The nfls major interception records will never be broken. There are plenty of reasons for a quarterback to play poorly.
Jerry rice, and brett favre will probably be in the record books forever. Nfl record most interception return yards, game player game yds 1. The record for most interceptions in a single season is held by. Every week during the season, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, this weeks schedule, top performers, fantasy drops and adds, new debuts and interesting tidbits.
Notre dame quarterback ian book turns down nfl draft for. Statistics are current through the 2019 nfl season and include stats accrued in nfl, afl and apfa games. The record for most interceptions in a single season is held by night train lane, who logged 14 interceptions. Find out the nfl pro footballs alltime interceptions leaders. National football league nfl champions national football league nfl history of leagues if you have an interest in national football league nfl past performances and records we would suggest the following books online now. Oct 02, 2018 nfl games are averaging 725 total yards, which is a record pace. Build your own custom leaderboards with the play index. The most interceptions in nfl history were caused by a car. Many leagues use interceptions, some are canadian football and american football, as well as rugby league, rugby union, australian rules football and gaelic football. Nfl alltime interceptions leaders national football. May 23, 2017 meanwhile, in chicago, jay cutlers replacements couldnt have had any more disparity in their interception numbers. Most career wins, regular season plus post season, by a starting quarterback.
Only twice in league history has that total been north of 700 for an entire season. Rodgers has just 78 interceptions in his nfl career, and his. The 6foot, 212pound book finished the 2019 season with 3,034 yards, 34 touchdowns and six interceptions on 240of399 passing 60. Name one of the two nfl receivers who are next on the list. This section is showing information as of the end the 201920 season. The rise and fall of nfl cornerback darryl henley michael mcknight.
Single game leaders only reflect years for which we have complete boxscore data 1950 onward, all playoff games, and all 100 yard rushingreceiving or 300 yard passing games from 19401959. Nfl mock draft 2020 winston not only enters the record book as the inaugural member of the 3030 club, but. Entering the game, watson has thrown for 3,3 yards while completing 69. Top 20 interceptions pro football hall of fame official site. Jun 26, 2018 there were 430 interceptions during the 2017 nfl regular season. Officially, matt barkley threw 14 interceptions in 216 passes, a rate of 6. Football free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Texans deshaun watson enters the nfl record book with his. Nfl interception returns for touchdown career leaders pro.
List of national football league annual interceptions. Nfl leaders, football records, nfl leaderboards pro. We remember the helicopter play and the backtoback super bowl victories at the end of his career, but john elways first three trips to the big game were miserable. Interceptionsrecords updated through the 2007 season. Tyrod taylor takes over after nathan peterman throws five. An interception, also known as a pick, is a gridiron football concept involving a pass being caught by an opposition player, who usually gains possession for his team. Mar 09, 2018 the nfl record for most interceptions thrown in a game was set by jim hardy in 1950. Interceptions single season leaders and records college. With 26 interceptions since entering the nfl, marcus peters is an electrifying cornerback giving the ravens a jolt with his playmaking and passion for competition. Record keeping for interception counts in the national football league nfl began in 1940. The nfls major interception records will never be broken sb nation. Dec 08, 2019 entering the game, watson has thrown for 3,3 yards while completing 69.
There are plenty of reasons for a quarterback to play poorly, but jims excuse was the car accident he got into. His 81 interceptions will almost definitely sit in the record books forever. The nfl record book is under assault in the 2018 season. If youre looking for stats, youve come to the right place.
Top 10 interceptions leaders in michigan football history. Malcolm jenkins 1262015 at patriots 99 jerry norton 1051957 vs. The 10 most unbreakable records in nfl history bleacher report. There were 430 interceptions during the 2017 nfl regular season. Interception football simple english wikipedia, the free. Aaron rodgers avoidance of interceptions is incredible. To join our email list and get notified when we launch the 202021 nfl section about a week before the season starts, register for a free account.
Tom brady moves up nfl record book with bounceback performance. Every week during the season, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, this weeks. Comp played multiple positions for the packers from 19431949 and he was able to set the packers singleseason interceptions record with 10. Nov 19, 2017 tyrod taylor has the lowest interception rate in nfl history at least attempts. List of national football league annual interceptions leaders. What is the record for most interceptions in an nfl game. In the nfl record book at time of his retirement following 1959 season tied for 1st most interceptions returned for touchdown, season 2 1954 tied for 1st most interceptions, game 4 at washington, dec. Packers quarterback aaron rodgers has avoided interceptions like no other quarterback in nfl history. These records are not listed in the nfl record and fact book.
The previous record was held by cincinnatis dre kirkpatrick, who returned an interception 101. Becoming just the seventh nfl player with a gamewinning interception return for a touchdown in ot since 2002 grants you nfc defensive player of. Most career wins, regular season, by a starting quarterback. He earned a history degree from ucla, became a firstteam all american for the.
Who holds the record for most interceptions in a super. Most games with at least 80% pass completion rate and no interceptions, season. Deion jones wins defensive player of the week honors, now. Apr 14, 2020 patmon signed with the new york giants as an undrafted free agent in 2001 and played in 22 nfl games over two seasons. Nfl games are averaging 725 total yards, which is a record pace. An asterisk after a players name indicates bowl stats are included. Nfl mock draft 2020 winston not only enters the record book as the inaugural member of the 3030 club, but also sets the record for most picksixes thrown in. What player holds the record for most interceptions in a super bowl game. Tim jennings, chicago bears seven interceptions single season nfl record. These records are not listed in nfl record and fact book most career wins, regular season plus post season, by a starting quarterback. Its also available for hockey, basketball and baseball. The most common players to get interceptions are defensive backs.
Most career interceptions in super bowl quarterback. Had 58 tackles, three interceptions, one sack and returned one fumble for a touchdown on defense, while rushing for 685 yards and eight touchdowns on 108 carries 6. Previously dan sandifer of washington and spec sanders jointly held the record. List of national football league records individual. Patmon signed with the new york giants as an undrafted free agent in 2001 and played in 22 nfl games over two seasons. Intercepted and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. The nfl record for most interceptions thrown in a game was set by jim hardy in 1950. Giants 99 most interceptions returned for td, game player game tds 1. List of national football league records individual wikipedia.
Rod martin of the oakland raiders intercepted three passes in super bowl xv on january 25, 1981, when the raiders defeated. Watson has also rushed for 300 yards and five touchdowns. That said, the saints have only thrown one pick so far this season, so theyre technically on pace to finish the season with the new record. The following is a list of the nfl career defensive leaders ranked by interception return touchdowns. He also reached a milestone in his career as he now has the most interception return yards in nfl history with 1,541, surpassing hall of famer rod woodson. Here is a list of the records in the national football league set by individual players.
Rk team g ptsg totpts comb total ast sck sfty pdef int tds yds lng ff rec td. Most career interceptions in super bowl quarterback super. Buy charles woodson oakland raiders became the first player in nfl history to record 50 interceptions and 20 sacks in his teams 2420 win over the kansas city chiefs on thursday night football 15 x 17 collage with gameused football limited edition of 25 fanatics authentic certified. Randy moss holds the singleseason receiving td record with 23, which he set in 2007 and broke jerry rices record of 22 set in 1987. Comment any video ideas you may me to make sometime. Most blocked punts most fumbles recovered most interceptions. With 12 picks under his belt already entering 2012, the moment senior cornerback johnthan banks makes his first interception this fall, he will move into sole possession of second place on the alltime interceptions list at mississippi state. The philadelphia eagles intercepted chicago cardinals quarterback jim hardy 8 times on september 24, 1950.
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