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Single-Season Longest interception return Leaders

Football Leaders & Football Records : Single-Season  · Career  · Active  · Year-by-Year

Rank Player (age), + - HOFer, Bold - Active Lng Year Teams
1. Ed Reed (30) 107 2008 BAL
2. Ed Reed (26) 106 2004 BAL
3. Louis Oliver (26) 103 1992 MIA
Vencie Glenn (23) 103 1987 SDG
5. Eddie Anderson (29) 102 1992 RAI
Marcus Coleman (30) 102 2004 HOU
Gary Barbaro (23) 102 1977 KAN
Erich Barnes (26) 102 1961 NYG
Artrell Hawkins (26) 102 2002 CIN
Bob Smith (24) 102 1949 DET
Lito Sheppard (25) 102 2006 PHI
Louis Breeden (28) 102 1981 CIN
Donald Frank (28) 102 1993 SDG
14. Bryant Westbrook (26) 101 2000 DET
Lito Sheppard (23) 101 2004 PHI
Tony Greene (27) 101 1976 BUF
Tom Pridemore (25) 101 1981 ATL
Henry Carr (24) 101 1966 NYG
Richie Petitbon (24) 101 1962 CHI
20. Barry Wilburn (24) 100 1987 WAS
Tim Collier (23) 100 1977 KAN
Brock Marion (31) 100 2001 MIA
Brodney Pool (23) 100 2007 CLE
Jimmy Hitchcock (27) 100 1997 NWE
Aaron Glenn (24) 100 1996 NYJ
Chris Carr (23) 100 2006 OAK
Tom Janik (28) 100 1968 BUF
Speedy Duncan (25) 100 1967 SDG
Mike Gaechter (22) 100 1962 DAL
30. Rick Sanford (25) 99 1982 NWE
Cortland Finnegan (24) 99 2008 TEN
Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie (22) 99 2008 ARI
Aaron Rouse (24) 99 2008 GNB
Kevin Ross (30) 99 1992 KAN
Darren Sharper (34) 99 2009 NOR
Tim Lewis (23) 99 1984 GNB
Gill Byrd (23) 99 1984 SDG
Stanley Richard (27) 99 1994 SDG
Jerry Norton (26) 99 1957 PHI
Shaun Gayle (33) 99 1995 SDG
Adrian Wilson (27) 99 2006 ARI
Johnnie Johnson (24) 99 1980 RAM
Dave Grayson (22) 99 1961 DTX
44. Chris McAlister (23) 98 2000 BAL
Brandon McDonald (23) 98 2008 CLE
Shelton Quarles (30) 98 2001 TAM
Marcus Coleman (25) 98 1999 NYJ
Rod Woodson+ (37) 98 2002 OAK
Chad Williams (23) 98 2002 BAL
Bennie Blades (30) 98 1996 DET
Darryll Lewis (27) 98 1995 HOU
Bob Suci (24) 98 1963 BOS
Pete Jaquess (24) 98 1964 HOU
54. Najee Mustafaa (27) 97 1991 MIN
Lawrence Taylor+ (23) 97 1982 NYG
Walt Williams (27) 97 1946 CHR
Zack Bronson (27) 97 2001 SFO
Anthony Henry (25) 97 2001 CLE
Julius Peppers (24) 97 2004 CAR
Herb Rich (24) 97 1952 RAM
Mike Haynes+ (31) 97 1984 RAI
Tom Myers (28) 97 1978 NOR
Najee Mustafaa (29) 97 1993 CLE
Darryl Williams (23) 97 1993 CIN
Eugene Daniel (34) 97 1995 IND
Derrick Brooks (29) 97 2002 TAM
Bobby Smith (26) 97 1964 RAM
68. Rosey Taylor (31) 96 1968 CHI
Ray Crockett (24) 96 1991 DET
Larry Wilson+ (27) 96 1965 STL
Ray Griffin (23) 96 1979 CIN
Kevin Dockery (22) 96 2006 NYG
Dennis Thurman (25) 96 1981 DAL
Dick Anderson (22) 96 1968 MIA
Tim McKyer (32) 96 1995 CAR
Bulldog Turner+ (28) 96 1947 CHI
77. Chevis Jackson (23) 95 2008 ATL
Willie Alexander (28) 95 1977 HOU
George Teague (28) 95 1999 DAL
Dick Jauron (23) 95 1973 DET
Marlon McCree (26) 95 2003 2TM
Sam Garnes (23) 95 1997 NYG
Don Doll (23) 95 1949 DET
Will Sherman (29) 95 1956 RAM
Charles Tillman (24) 95 2005 CHI
Nick Barnett (24) 95 2005 GNB
87. Jim Burroughs (24) 94 1982 BAL
Bo Burris (24) 94 1968 NOR
Chad Williams (25) 94 2004 BAL
Eric Wright (23) 94 2008 CLE
Walker Lee Ashley (28) 94 1988 MIN
Andy Studebaker (24) 94 2009 KAN
Irv Cross (25) 94 1964 PHI
Eric Turner (30) 94 1998 OAK
Rebel Steiner (23) 94 1950 GNB
Eric Allen (28) 94 1993 PHI
Darren Woodson (25) 94 1994 DAL
Al Randolph (22) 94 1966 SFO
Nolan Cromwell (26) 94 1981 RAM
Rick Volk (22) 94 1967 BAL
101. Dre' Bly (24) 93 2001 STL
Dwight Smith (29) 93 2007 MIN
Aaron Beasley (26) 93 1999 JAX
Randy Gradishar (28) 93 1980 DEN
Eric Turner (26) 93 1994 CLE
Deion Sanders (27) 93 1994 SFO
107. Jack Christiansen+ (25) 92 1953 DET
David Brandon (27) 92 1992 CLE
Erik McMillan (24) 92 1989 NYJ
Abram Elam (27) 92 2008 NYJ
Leo Sanford (26) 92 1955 CRD
Anthony Parker (30) 92 1996 STL
Todd Bell (23) 92 1981 CHI
Bernie Parrish (24) 92 1960 CLE
Andre Collins (26) 92 1994 WAS
Darren Sharper (30) 92 2005 MIN
117. Brandon Flowers (22) 91 2008 KAN
Grant Wistrom (23) 91 1999 STL
Fred Williamson (25) 91 1962 OAK
Sammy Green (25) 91 1979 SEA
Sammy Knight (23) 91 1998 NOR
Terrell Buckley (25) 91 1996 MIA
Larry Wilson+ (28) 91 1966 STL
Booker Edgerson (25) 91 1964 BUF
Jack Hinkle (26) 91 1943 PHI
126. Mel Renfro+ (24) 90 1965 DAL
Bob Smith (27) 90 1952 DET
Ken Reaves (24) 90 1968 ATL
Rick Volk (23) 90 1968 BAL
Issiac Holt (27) 90 1989 2TM
Steve Emtman (22) 90 1992 IND
Devon Mitchell (26) 90 1988 DET
Dave Brown (31) 90 1984 SEA
Victor Green (33) 90 2002 NWE
Mike Richardson (24) 90 1985 CHI
Ray Buchanan (23) 90 1994 IND
Marcus Turner (28) 90 1994 NYJ
Mark Johnston (25) 90 1963 HOU
LeRoy Butler (28) 90 1996 GNB
Troy Vincent (25) 90 1996 PHI
Mike McKenzie (27) 90 2003 GNB
142. Joe Golding (27) 89 1948 BOS
Lawrence Timmons (22) 89 2008 PIT
Bruce Maher (31) 89 1968 NYG
Bennie McRae (26) 89 1965 CHI
Frank LeMaster (23) 89 1975 PHI
Darren Sharper (27) 89 2002 GNB
Charlie West (25) 89 1971 MIN
149. Jimmy Hitchcock (30) 88 2000 CAR
Bob Summerhays (24) 88 1951 GNB
Dan Wilkinson (26) 88 1999 WAS
Tory Nixon (24) 88 1986 SFO
Rudy Redmond (25) 88 1972 DET
Ross Fichtner (29) 88 1967 CLE
Jamar Fletcher (27) 88 2006 DET
156. Perry Phenix (26) 87 2000 TEN
Eddie Anderson (26) 87 1989 RAI
Greg Ellis (24) 87 1999 DAL
Ron Hall (29) 87 1966 BOS
Joe Blahak (23) 87 1973 HOU
Dave Robinson (24) 87 1965 GNB
Rolland Lawrence (24) 87 1975 ATL
Victor Green (29) 87 1998 NYJ
Mark McMillian (27) 87 1997 KAN
Lee Roy Caffey (22) 87 1963 PHI
166. Greg Townsend (27) 86 1988 RAI
Hal Van Every (23) 86 1941 GNB
Patrick Willis (23) 86 2008 SFO
Glen Edwards (26) 86 1973 PIT
Mike Gaechter (23) 86 1963 DAL
Eric Davis (27) 86 1995 SFO
Dick Anderson (24) 86 1970 MIA
Ben Kish (26) 86 1943 PHI
174. Kelvin Hayden (25) 85 2008 IND
Aaron Beasley (31) 85 2004 ATL
Brian Urlacher (29) 85 2007 CHI
Raymond Clayborn (29) 85 1984 NWE
Roy Williams (22) 85 2002 DAL
Doug Hart (30) 85 1969 GNB
Tom Harmon (27) 85 1946 RAM
Henry Jones (26) 85 1993 BUF
Adam Archuleta (28) 85 2005 STL
Charles Romes (24) 85 1978 BUF
184. Jay Bellamy (28) 84 2000 SEA
Jack Del Rio (29) 84 1992 MIN
Sabby Piscitelli (25) 84 2008 TAM
Marcus Trufant (27) 84 2007 SEA
Al Harris (25) 84 1999 PHI
Joey Porter (25) 84 2002 PIT
Michael Lewis (26) 84 2006 PHI
Don Hutson+ (30) 84 1943 GNB
192. Erik McMillan (26) 83 1991 NYJ
Ronnie Lott+ (23) 83 1982 SFO
Wayne Fontes (22) 83 1962 NYT
Jim Merlo (25) 83 1976 NOR
Matt Giordano (25) 83 2007 IND
Michael Griffin (23) 83 2008 TEN
Lloyd Burruss (34) 83 1991 KAN
Chris McAlister (26) 83 2003 BAL
Phillip Buchanon (23) 83 2003 OAK
Fred Marion (26) 83 1985 NWE
Pacman Jones (23) 83 2006 TEN
Don Perkins (27) 83 1944 GNB
Rod Perry (27) 83 1980 RAM
Willie Clark (24) 83 1996 SDG
Darrell Green+ (37) 83 1997 WAS
207. Phil Villapiano (23) 82 1972 OAK
Henry Jones (25) 82 1992 BUF
Chris Singleton (25) 82 1992 NWE
Whizzer White (24) 82 1941 DET
Tony Compagno (27) 82 1948 PIT
Keyaron Fox (27) 82 2009 PIT
Jim Bradshaw (26) 82 1965 PIT
Deion Sanders (23) 82 1990 ATL
Carlton Williamson (27) 82 1985 SFO
Neal Colzie (27) 82 1981 TAM
Kenny Easley (22) 82 1981 SEA
Ken Schroy (28) 82 1980 NYJ
Dick Lynch (27) 82 1963 NYG
Kermit Alexander (30) 82 1971 RAM
221. Samari Rolle (24) 81 2000 TEN
Vince Newsome (28) 81 1989 RAM
Rolland Lawrence (22) 81 1973 ATL
LeRoy Irvin (27) 81 1984 RAM
Paul Krause+ (33) 81 1975 MIN
Phillip Buchanon (22) 81 2002 OAK
Russ Craft (35) 81 1954 PIT
Cedric Brown (27) 81 1981 TAM
Dewayne Washington (22) 81 1994 MIN
Ernie Zalejski (25) 81 1950 BAL
231. Dave Webster (23) 80 1960 DTX
Coy Bacon (31) 80 1973 SDG
Night Train Lane+ (25) 80 1952 RAM
Nolan Cromwell (31) 80 1986 RAM
John Holt (27) 80 1986 IND
Keith Taylor (25) 80 1989 IND
Cortland Finnegan (25) 80 2009 TEN
Shawn Barber (27) 80 2002 PHI
Mike Nattiel (23) 80 2003 MIN
Ray Crockett (31) 80 1998 DEN
Darrent Williams (23) 80 2005 DEN
Mike Douglass (30) 80 1985 GNB
Jeremy Lincoln (24) 80 1993 CHI
Bill Dudley+ (27) 80 1946 PIT
Herb Adderley+ (30) 80 1969 GNB
Night Train Lane+ (33) 80 1960 DET
LeRoy Irvin (23) 80 1980 RAM
248. Mike Sensibaugh (28) 79 1977 STL
Thomas Henderson (24) 79 1977 DAL
Dave Grayson (26) 79 1965 OAK
Gene Atkins (27) 79 1991 NOR
J.C. Caroline (31) 79 1964 CHI
Jerome Woods (30) 79 2003 KAN
Rob Kelly (24) 79 1998 NOR
Jimmy Hitchcock (28) 79 1998 MIN
Darryl Williams (26) 79 1996 SEA
Jim Houston (30) 79 1967 CLE
Lyle Blackwood (27) 79 1978 BAL
Jimmy Spencer (31) 79 2000 DEN