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National Football League (NFL) *Player Records*
Most Interceptions
This list features the players with the most interceptions in the history of the National Football League (NFL).
RANK | PLAYERS | APPEARANCES | INTERCEPTIONS | YEARS |
1 | Paul Krause | 226 | 81 | 1964–1979 |
2 | Emlen Tunnell | 167 | 79 | 1948–1961 |
3 | Rod Woodson | 238 | 71 | 1987–2003 |
4 | Night Train Lane | 157 | 68 | 1952–1965 |
5 | Charles Woodson | 254 | 65 | 1998–2015 |
6 | Ken Riley | 207 | 65 | 1969–1983 |
7 | Ed Reed | 174 | 64 | 2002–2013 |
8 | Darren Sharper | 205 | 63 | 1997–2010 |
9 | Ronnie Lott | 192 | 63 | 1981–1994 |
10 | Dave Brown | 216 | 62 | 1975–1992 |
11 | Dick LeBeau | 185 | 62 | 1959–1972 |
References
StatMuse (2025) NFL interceptions leaders all-time. Available at: https://www.statmuse.com/nfl/ask?q=nfl+interceptions+leaders+all-time (Accessed: 1 December 2025).
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