linebackers with the most interception yards per game career since 1970 minimum 70 games played

Since 1970, Deion Jones has the most interception yards per game played by a linebacker when playing 70+ games, with 3.07.

NAMEINT YDS/GPGPINT YDSTKLASTCOMBSCKSCKYINTINT TDFFFRFR TD
1Deion Jones
D. Jones
3.07
125
384
492
268
760
12.0
83.5
13
5
5
2
0
2Sean Lee
S. Lee
2.87
118
339
522
281
803
4.0
33
14
2
2
5
0
3Ernest Jones IV
E. Jones IV
2.86
74
212
301
251
552
6.5
27
9
1
2
0
0
4Stan White
S. White
2.8
153
428
0.0
34
2
15
0
5Lofa Tatupu
L. Tatupu
2.76
84
232
410
142
552
8.5
72
10
2
8
2
0
6Bobby Bell
B. Bell
2.73
70
191
9
4
2
0
7Jim Merlo
J. Merlo
2.55
88
224
8
3
11
0
8Lee Roy Jordan
L. Roy Jordan
2.44
98
239
19
1
9
0
9Al Richardson
A. Richardson
2.42
77
186
9.0
9
0
6
1
10Derrick Brooks
D. Brooks
2.37
224
530
681
218
899
13.5
25
6
11
4
1
11Chris Hanburger
C. Hanburger
2.34
119
279
15
1
11
2
12Alec Ogletree
A. Ogletree
2.33
111
259
531
235
766
7.5
47.5
12
4
13
2
0
13Randy Gradishar
R. Gradishar
2.31
145
335
4.5
20
3
13
1
14Bill Bergey
B. Bergey
2.31
145
335
25
0
21
0
15Cato June
C. June
2.26
89
201
354
150
504
1.0
3
12
2
3
3
0
16Willie Lanier
W. Lanier
2.25
111
250
19
1
16
0
17Sam Hunt
S. Hunt
2.25
84
189
7
1
6
0
18Mike Curtis
M. Curtis
2.25
109
245
22
1
4
0
19Ray Lewis
R. Lewis
2.21
228
503
978
365
1,343
41.5
31
3
17
20
0
20Mike Douglass
M. Douglass
2.17
126
274
19.0
10
1
17
2
21Gary Brackett
G. Brackett
2.12
116
246
525
186
711
4.0
20
12
1
4
3
2
22Shaquille Leonard
S. Leonard
2.09
75
157
393
235
628
16.0
97.5
12
1
16
7
0
23Woodrow Lowe
W. Lowe
2.09
164
343
15.0
21
4
8
0
24Isiah Robertson
I. Robertson
2.08
168
349
0.0
25
3
15
1
25Zach Brown
Z. Brown
2.04
100
204
462
202
664
17.5
90.5
7
2
6
3
0
StatMuse has season-level data for interception yards going back to the 1940 season.

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TEAMWLTPCT
Panthers Panthers
7
6
0
.538
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
7
0
.500
Falcons Falcons
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9
0
.357
Saints Saints
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10
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ATL ATL
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ARI ARI
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ATL ATL
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AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
11
2
0
.846
Bills Bills
9
4
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.692
AFC NorthWLTPCT
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7
6
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.538
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6
7
0
.462
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.692
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5
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.615
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6
6
1
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9
3
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.731
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4
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.692
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Panthers Panthers
7
6
0
.538
Buccaneers Buccaneers
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7
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.500
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams
10
3
0
.769
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3
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9/6
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9/6
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