atlanta falcons player most interception return yard in a game

Tom Pridemore has the most interception-return yards for the Falcons in a game, with 101 yards versus the 49ers on September 20, 1981.

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atlanta falcons player most interception return yard in a regular-season game
NAMEINT YDSDATETMOPPTKLASTCOMBSCKSCKYINTINT TDFFFRFR TD
1Tom Pridemore
T. Pridemore
101
9/20/1981
vs
1
1
0
2Chevis Jackson
C. Jackson
95
11/9/2008
vs
1
0
1
0.0
0
1
1
0
0
0
3Vinnie Clark
V. Clark
95
10/9/1994
vs
0.0
2
0
0
4Jessie Bates III
J. Bates III
92
11/26/2023
vs
7
5
12
0.0
0
1
1
1
0
0
5Deion Jones
D. Jones
90
9/26/2016
@
8
1
9
0.0
0
1
1
0
0
0
6Ken Reaves
K. Reaves
90
10/20/1968
@
1
1
0
7Rolland Lawrence
R. Lawrence
87
11/30/1975
@
2
1
0
8Aaron Beasley
A. Beasley
85
9/12/2004
@
2
1
3
0.0
0
1
0
0
0
0
9Kemal Ishmael
K. Ishmael
84
12/20/2015
@
0
0
0
0.0
0
1
0
0
0
0
10Deion Sanders
D. Sanders
82
9/9/1990
vs
0.0
1
1
0
11Rolland Lawrence
R. Lawrence
81
10/21/1973
@
1
0
0
12Tom Hayes
T. Hayes
81
9/16/1973
@
2
1
0
13Asante Samuel
A. Samuel
79
10/14/2012
vs
4
0
4
0.0
0
1
1
0
0
0
14DeAngelo Hall
D. Hall
78
9/17/2006
vs
4
0
4
0.0
0
2
0
0
0
0
15Lee Calland
L. Calland
77
9/17/1967
@
1
1
0
16Robert Alford
R. Alford
76
10/11/2015
vs
1
0
1
0.0
0
2
1
0
0
0
17Jimmy Burson
J. Burson
73
12/15/1968
vs
1
1
0
18Rick Byas
R. Byas
72
11/20/1977
@
1
1
0
19Sean Weatherspoon
S. Weatherspoon
71
12/8/2013
@
4
3
7
0.0
0
1
1
0
0
0
20Alton Montgomery
A. Montgomery
71
11/5/1995
vs
0.0
1
1
0
21Osi Umenyiora
O. Umenyiora
68
9/15/2013
vs
0
0
0
0.0
0
1
1
0
0
0
22Bob Riggle
B. Riggle
68
12/4/1966
@
2
1
0
23Deion Jones
D. Jones
67
11/29/2020
vs
3
2
5
0.0
0
1
1
0
0
0
24Mykal Walker
M. Walker
66
12/12/2021
@
0
0
0
0.0
0
1
1
0
0
0
25Kevin Mathis
K. Mathis
66
10/31/2004
@
4
0
4
0.0
0
1
1
0
0
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for interception yards going back to the 1960 season.

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10
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9
1
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12
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13
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11
6
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7
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8
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8
9
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.471
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9
0
.471
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9
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.471
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11
0
.353
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14
3
0
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12
5
0
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14
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