| Individual Records: InterceptionsRecords updated through the 2007 season | |
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| INTERCEPTIONS BY | |
| Most Seasons Leading League | |
| 3 | Everson Walls, Dallas, 1981-82, 1985 |
| 2 | Dick (Night Train) Lane, Los Angeles, 1952; Chi.
Cardinals, 1954 Jack Christiansen, Detroit, 1953, 1957 Milt Davis, Baltimore, 1957, 1959 Dick Lynch, N.Y. Giants, 1961, 1963 Johnny Robinson, Kansas City, 1966, 1970 Bill Bradley, Philadelphia, 1971-72 Emmitt Thomas, Kansas City, 1969, 1974 Ronnie Lott, San Francisco, 1986; L.A. Raiders, 1991 Rod Woodson, Baltimore, 1999; Oakland, 2002 Ty Law, New England, 1998; N.Y. Jets, 2005 |
| Most Interceptions By, Career | |
| 81 | Paul Krause, Washington, 1964-67; Minnesota, 1968-1979 |
| 79 | Emlen Tunnell, N.Y. Giants, 1948-1958; Green Bay, 1959-1961 |
| 71 | Rod Woodson, Pittsburgh, 1987-96; San Francisco, 1997; Baltimore, 1998-2001; Oakland, 2002-03 |
| Most Interceptions By, Season | |
| 14 | Dick (Night Train) Lane, Los Angeles, 1952 |
| 13 | Dan Sandifer, Washington, 1948 Orban (Spec) Sanders, N.Y. Yanks, 1950 Lester Hayes, Oakland, 1980 |
| 12 | By nine players |
| Most Interceptions By, Rookie, Season | |
| 14 | Dick (Night Train) Lane, Los Angeles, 1952 |
| 13 | Dan Sandifer, Washington, 1948 |
| 12 | Woodley Lewis, Los Angeles, 1950 Paul Krause, Washington, 1964 |
| Most Interceptions By, Game | |
| 4 | Sammy Baugh, Washington vs. Detroit, Nov. 14, 1943 Dan Sandifer, Washington vs. Boston, Oct. 31, 1948 Don Doll, Detroit vs. Chi. Cardinals, Oct. 23, 1949 Bob Nussbaumer, Chi. Cardinals vs. N.Y. Bulldogs, Nov. 13, 1949 Russ Craft, Philadelphia vs. Chi. Cardinals, Sept. 24, 1950 Bobby Dillon, Green Bay vs. Detroit, Nov. 26, 1953 Jack Butler, Pittsburgh vs. Washington, Dec. 13, 1953 Austin (Goose) Gonsoulin, Denver vs. Buffalo, Sept. 18, 1960 Jerry Norton, St. Louis vs. Washington, Nov. 20, 1960; vs. Pittsburgh, Nov. 26, 1961 Dave Baker, San Francisco vs. L.A. Rams, Dec. 4, 1960 Bobby Ply, Dall. Texans vs. San Diego, Dec. 16, 1962 Bobby Hunt, Kansas City vs. Houston, Oct. 4, 1964 Willie Brown, Denver vs. N.Y. Jets, Nov. 15, 1964 Dick Anderson, Miami vs. Pittsburgh, Dec. 3, 1973 Willie Buchanon, Green Bay vs. San Diego, Sept. 24, 1978 Deron Cherry, Kansas City vs. Seattle, Sept. 29, 1985 Kwamie Lassiter, Arizona vs. San Diego, Dec. 27, 1998 Deltha O'Neal, Denver vs. Kansas City, Oct. 7, 2001 |
| Most Consecutive Games, Passes Intercepted By | |
| 8 | Tom Morrow, Oakland, 1962-63 |
| 7 | Tom Landry, N.Y. Giants, 1950-51 Paul Krause, Washington, 1964 Larry Wilson, St. Louis, 1966 Ben Davis, Cleveland, 1968 |
| 6 | By many players. Last time: Brian Russell, Minnesota, 2003 |
| YARDS GAINED | |
| Most Seasons Leading League | |
| 2 | Dick (Night Train) Lane, Los Angeles, 1952; Chi.
Cardinals, 1954 Herb Adderley, Green Bay, 1965, 1969 Dick Anderson, Miami, 1968, 1970 Darren Sharper, Green Bay, 2002; Minnesota, 2005 |
| Most Yards Gained, Career | |
| 1,483 | Rod Woodson, Pittsburgh, 1987-96; San Francisco, 1997; Baltimore, 1998-2001; Oakland, 2002-03 |
| 1,331 | Deion Sanders, Atlanta, 1989-93; San Francisco, 1994; Dallas, 1995-99; Washington, 2000; Baltimore, 2004-05 |
| 1,282 | Emlen Tunnell, N.Y. Giants, 1948-1958; Green Bay, 1959-1961 |
| Most Yards Gained, Season | |
| 358 | Ed Reed, Baltimore, 2004 |
| 349 | Charlie McNeil, San Diego, 1961 |
| 303 | Deion Sanders, San Francisco, 1994 |
| Most Yards Gained, Rookie, Season | |
| 301 | Don Doll, Detroit, 1949 |
| 298 | Dick (Night Train) Lane, Los Angeles, 1952 |
| 275 | Woodley Lewis, Los Angeles, 1950 |
| Most Yards Gained, Game | |
| 177 | Charlie McNeil, San Diego vs. Houston, Sept. 24, 1961 |
| 170 | Louis Oliver, Miami vs. Buffalo, Oct. 4, 1992 |
| 167 | Dick Jauron, Detroit vs. Chicago, Nov. 18, 1973 |
| Longest Return (All TDs) | |
| 106 | Ed Reed, Baltimore vs. Cleveland, Nov. 7, 2004 |
| 103 | Vencie Glenn, San Diego vs. Denver, Nov. 29, 1987 Louis Oliver, Miami vs. Buffalo, Oct. 4, 1992 |
| 102 | Bob Smith, Detroit vs. Chi. Bears, Nov. 24, 1949 Erich Barnes, N.Y. Giants vs. Dall. Cowboys, Oct. 15, 1961 Gary Barbaro, Kansas City vs. Seattle, Dec. 11, 1977 Louis Breeden, Cincinnati vs. San Diego, Nov. 8, 1981 Eddie Anderson, L.A. Raiders vs. Miami, Dec. 14, 1992 Donald Frank, San Diego vs. L.A. Raiders, Oct. 31, 1993 Artrell Hawkins, Cincinnati vs. Houston, Nov. 3, 2002 Marcus Coleman, Houston vs. Kansas City, Sept. 26, 2004 Lito Sheppard, Philadelphia vs. Dallas, Oct. 8, 2006 |
| TOUCHDOWNS | |
| Most Touchdowns, Career | |
| 12 | Rod Woodson, Pittsburgh, 1987-1996; San Francisco, 1997; Baltimore, 1998-2001; Oakland, 2002-03 |
| 9 |
Ken Houston, Houston, 1967-1972; Washington,
1973-1980 Aeneas Williams, Phoenix, 1991-93; Arizona, 1994-2000; St. Louis, 2001-03 Deion Sanders, Atlanta, 1989-1993; San Francisco, 1994; Dallas, 1995-99; Washington, 2000; Baltimore, 2004-05 |
| 8 | Eric Allen, Philadelphia, 1988-1994; New Orleans, 1995-97;
Oakland, 1998-2001 Darren Sharper, Green Bay, 1997-2004; Minnesota, 2005-07 |
| Most Touchdowns, Season | |
| 4 | Ken Houston, Houston, 1971 Jim Kearney, Kansas City, 1972 Eric Allen, Philadelphia, 1993 |
| 3 | Dick Harris, San Diego, 1961 Dick Lynch, N.Y. Giants, 1963 Herb Adderley, Green Bay, 1965 Lem Barney, Detroit, 1967 Miller Farr, Houston, 1967 Monte Jackson, Los Angeles, 1976 Rod Perry, Los Angeles, 1978 Ronnie Lott, San Francisco, 1981 Lloyd Burruss, Kansas City, 1986 Wayne Haddix, Tampa Bay, 1990 Robert Massey, Phoenix, 1992 Ray Buchanan, Indianapolis, 1994 Deion Sanders, San Francisco, 1994 Mark McMillian, Kansas City, 1997 Otis Smith, N.Y. Jets, 1997 Jimmy Hitchcock, Minnesota, 1998 Eric Allen, Oakland, 2000 Derrick Brooks, Tampa Bay, 2002 Antrel Rolle, Arizona, 2007 |
| 2 | By many players |
| Most Touchdowns, Rookie, Season | |
| 3 | Lem Barney, Detroit, 1967 Ronnie Lott, San Francisco, 1981 |
| 2 | By many players |
| Most Touchdowns, Game | |
| 2 | Bill Blackburn, Chi. Cardinals vs. Boston, Oct. 24,
1948 Dan Sandifer, Washington vs. Boston, Oct. 31, 1948 Bob Franklin, Cleveland vs. Chicago, Dec. 11, 1960 Bill Stacy, St. Louis vs. Dall. Cowboys, Nov. 5, 1961 Jerry Norton, St. Louis vs. Pittsburgh, Nov. 26, 1961 Miller Farr, Houston vs. Buffalo, Dec. 7, 1968 Ken Houston, Houston vs. San Diego, Dec. 19, 1971 Jim Kearney, Kansas City vs. Denver, Oct. 1, 1972 Lemar Parrish, Cincinnati vs. Houston, Dec. 17, 1972 Dick Anderson, Miami vs. Pittsburgh, Dec. 3, 1973 Prentice McCray, New England vs. N.Y. Jets, Nov. 21, 1976 Kenny Johnson, Atlanta vs. Green Bay, Nov. 27, 1983 (OT) Mike Kozlowski, Miami vs. N.Y. Jets, Dec. 16, 1983 Dave Brown, Seattle vs. Kansas City, Nov. 4, 1984 Lloyd Burruss, Kansas City vs. San Diego, Oct. 19, 1986 Henry Jones, Buffalo vs. Indianapolis, Sept. 20, 1992 Robert Massey, Phoenix vs. Washington, Oct. 4, 1992 Eric Allen, Philadelphia vs. New Orleans, Dec. 26, 1993 Ken Norton, San Francisco vs. St. Louis, Oct. 22, 1995 Otis Smith, N.Y. Jets vs. Tampa Bay, Dec. 14, 1997 Dewayne Washington, Pittsburgh vs. Jacksonville, Nov. 22, 1998 Aaron Glenn, Houston vs. Pittsburgh, Dec. 8, 2002 Ronde Barber, Tampa Bay vs. Philadelphia, Oct. 22, 2006 Antrel Rolle, Arizona vs. Cincinnati, Nov. 18, 2007 |