NFL Pass Interception % Single Game Leaders
All-Time Pass Interception % Leaders
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Single game leaders only reflect years for which we have mostly complete boxscore data (1933 onward).
+ Indicates Hall of Famer, season age in parentheses
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Leaders Table
Rank |
Player |
Int% |
Tm |
Boxscore |
1 | Harry Newman | 45.5 | NYG | New York Giants vs. Portsmouth Spartans, September 24, 1933 |
2 | Johnny Gildea | 41.7 | PIT | Pittsburgh Pirates vs. New York Giants, November 7, 1937 |
3 | Ed Baker | 40.0 | HOU | Houston Oilers vs. Cincinnati Bengals, December 17, 1972 |
| Sonny Jurgensen+ | 40.0 | PHI | Philadelphia Eagles vs. New York Giants, September 29, 1963 |
| Tom O'Malley | 40.0 | GNB | Green Bay Packers vs. Detroit Lions, September 17, 1950 |
6 | Archie Manning | 38.5 | NOR | New Orleans Saints vs. Atlanta Falcons, September 16, 1973 |
7 | Sonny Jurgensen+ | 36.4 | WAS | Washington Redskins vs. Detroit Lions, October 3, 1965 |
| Paul Governali | 36.4 | BOS | Boston Yanks vs. Detroit Lions, October 5, 1947 |
| Dick Riffle | 36.4 | PIT | Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Brooklyn Dodgers, November 30, 1941 |
| Hugh McCullough | 36.4 | CRD | Chicago Cardinals vs. Detroit Lions, October 5, 1940 |
| Red Franklin | 36.4 | BKN | Brooklyn Dodgers vs. Boston Redskins, September 29, 1935 |
| Warren Heller | 36.4 | PIT | Pittsburgh Pirates vs. New York Giants, October 21, 1934 |
13 | Nathan Peterman | 35.7 | BUF | Buffalo Bills vs. Los Angeles Chargers, November 19, 2017 |
14 | Dan Pastorini | 33.3 | HOU | Houston Oilers vs. Pittsburgh Steelers, October 23, 1977 |
| Marty Domres | 33.3 | BAL | Baltimore Colts vs. New York Jets, September 23, 1973 |
| Mike Taliaferro | 33.3 | BOS | Boston Patriots vs. Kansas City Chiefs, October 11, 1970 |
| George Blanda+ | 33.3 | HOU | Houston Oilers vs. Dallas Texans, October 28, 1962 |
| Norm Van Brocklin+ | 33.3 | RAM | Los Angeles Rams vs. Detroit Lions, October 13, 1957 |
| Zeke Bratkowski | 33.3 | CHI | Chicago Bears vs. Detroit Lions, September 26, 1954 |
| Fred Enke | 33.3 | BAL | Baltimore Colts vs. Detroit Lions, November 7, 1953 |
| Roy Zimmerman | 33.3 | PHI | Phi/Pit Eagles/Steelers vs. Green Bay Packers, December 5, 1943 |
| Hugh McCullough | 33.3 | CRD | Chicago Cardinals vs. Green Bay Packers, September 29, 1940 |
| Johnny Gildea | 33.3 | PIT | Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Boston Redskins, December 1, 1935 |
24 | Zeke Bratkowski | 31.3 | CHI | Chicago Bears vs. Cleveland Browns, December 11, 1960 |
| George Blanda+ | 31.3 | CHI | Chicago Bears vs. Los Angeles Rams, October 9, 1949 |
26 | Dick Wood | 30.8 | MIA | Miami Dolphins vs. Oakland Raiders, September 2, 1966 |
| Ed Brown | 30.8 | CHI | Chicago Bears vs. Baltimore Colts, November 13, 1960 |
| George Shaw | 30.8 | BAL | Baltimore Colts vs. Green Bay Packers, October 29, 1955 |
| Irv Comp | 30.8 | GNB | Green Bay Packers vs. New York Giants, November 21, 1948 |
| Parker Hall | 30.8 | RAM | Cleveland Rams vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, October 29, 1939 |
31 | James Harris | 30.0 | RAM | Los Angeles Rams vs. Dallas Cowboys, September 21, 1975 |
| Archie Manning | 30.0 | NOR | New Orleans Saints vs. Pittsburgh Steelers, November 25, 1974 |
| Rick Arrington | 30.0 | PHI | Philadelphia Eagles vs. Green Bay Packers, October 25, 1970 |
| Joe Kapp | 30.0 | MIN | Minnesota Vikings vs. Detroit Lions, November 17, 1968 |
| Rick Norton | 30.0 | MIA | Miami Dolphins vs. Buffalo Bills, September 18, 1966 |
| Mickey Slaughter | 30.0 | DEN | Denver Broncos vs. New York Jets, October 31, 1965 |
| Zeke Bratkowski | 30.0 | GNB | Green Bay Packers vs. Chicago Bears, November 17, 1963 |
| George Shaw | 30.0 | DEN | Denver Broncos vs. Dallas Texans, December 9, 1962 |
| Eddie LeBaron | 30.0 | DAL | Dallas Cowboys vs. Baltimore Colts, October 30, 1960 |
| Lamar McHan | 30.0 | CRD | Chicago Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Steelers, December 13, 1958 |
| John Brodie | 30.0 | SFO | San Francisco 49ers vs. Los Angeles Rams, October 5, 1958 |
| Babe Parilli | 30.0 | GNB | Green Bay Packers vs. Detroit Lions, October 6, 1957 |
| Paul Held | 30.0 | PIT | Pittsburgh Steelers vs. New York Giants, December 5, 1954 |
| Bobby Thomason | 30.0 | PHI | Philadelphia Eagles vs. Washington Redskins, October 2, 1953 |
| Don Klosterman | 30.0 | RAM | Los Angeles Rams vs. Dallas Texans, November 2, 1952 |
| Don Panciera | 30.0 | NYY | New York Yankees vs. San Francisco 49ers, November 27, 1949 |
| Y.A. Tittle+ | 30.0 | BCL | Baltimore Colts vs. Brooklyn Dodgers, September 26, 1948 |
| Paul Governali | 30.0 | NYG | New York Giants vs. Pittsburgh Steelers, November 16, 1947 |
| Clyde LeForce | 30.0 | DET | Detroit Lions vs. New York Giants, November 2, 1947 |
| Walt Clay | 30.0 | CHR | Chicago Rockets vs. Cleveland Browns, September 13, 1946 |
| Dave Ryan | 30.0 | DET | Detroit Lions vs. Green Bay Packers, October 7, 1945 |
| Toimi Jarvi | 30.0 | PIT | Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Bos/Bkn Yanks/Tigers, September 25, 1945 |
| Tommy Thompson | 30.0 | PHI | Philadelphia Eagles vs. Green Bay Packers, November 29, 1942 |
| Chet Wetterlund | 30.0 | DET | Detroit Lions vs. Pittsburgh Steelers, November 8, 1942 |
| Harry Hopp | 30.0 | DET | Detroit Lions vs. Chicago Cardinals, October 18, 1942 |
| Dean McAdams | 30.0 | BKN | Brooklyn Dodgers vs. Pittsburgh Steelers, October 11, 1942 |
| Frank Filchock | 30.0 | WAS | Washington Redskins vs. Philadelphia Eagles, December 7, 1941 |
| Arnie Herber+ | 30.0 | GNB | Green Bay Packers vs. Chicago Bears, September 22, 1940 |
| Whizzer White | 30.0 | PIT | Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Cleveland Rams, December 4, 1938 |
| Carl Brumbaugh | 30.0 | BKN | Brooklyn Dodgers vs. Washington Redskins, October 31, 1937 |
| Don Jackson | 30.0 | PHI | Philadelphia Eagles vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, October 14, 1936 |
| Ed Matesic | 30.0 | PHI | Philadelphia Eagles vs. Boston Redskins, November 3, 1935 |
| Red Kirkman | 30.0 | PHI | Philadelphia Eagles vs. Green Bay Packers, October 29, 1933 |
| Bill Tanguay | 30.0 | PIT | Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cardinals, September 27, 1933 |
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