Between the 1979 and 1988 seasons, Mike Harden had the most interception-return yards, with 643 yards.
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most interception return yards by a player 1979 to 1988| NAME | INT YDS | GP | TKL | AST | COMB | SCK | SCKY | INT | INT TD | FF | FR | FR TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | M. Harden | 643 | 128 | 1.0 | 33 | 4 | 11 | 0 | |||||
| 2 | | N. Cromwell | 640 | 131 | 2.0 | 36 | 4 | 16 | 0 | |||||
| 3 | | L. Irvin | 611 | 130 | 1.5 | 31 | 5 | 13 | 1 | |||||
| 4 | | D. Hicks | 602 | 105 | 1.0 | 32 | 3 | 14 | 1 | |||||
| 5 | | D. Cherry | 590 | 108 | 2.5 | 41 | 1 | 11 | 0 | |||||
| 6 |  | R. Lott | 583 | 107 | 5.5 | 43 | 5 | 11 | 0 | |||||
| 7 | | D. Ray | 581 | 72 | 0.0 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 1 | |||||
| 8 | | K. Easley | 538 | 89 | 8.0 | 32 | 3 | 11 | 0 | |||||
| 9 | | L. Breeden | 533 | 118 | 3.0 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 10 | | D. Thurman | 527 | 121 | 3.0 | 34 | 4 | 9 | 1 | |||||
| 11 | | D. Woodruff | 522 | 126 | 2.0 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| 12 | | D. Brown | 504 | 143 | 0.0 | 45 | 4 | 9 | 0 | |||||
| 13 | | J. Harris | 495 | 144 | 1.0 | 46 | 2 | 12 | 0 | |||||
| 14 | | G. Barbaro | 487 | 57 | 0.0 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 0 | |||||
| 15 | | R. Clayborn | 483 | 147 | 0.0 | 31 | 1 | 7 | 0 | |||||
| 16 | | G. Green | 483 | 105 | 3.0 | 29 | 2 | 7 | 0 | |||||
| 17 | | L. Hayes | 459 | 119 | 0.0 | 34 | 4 | 5 | 1 | |||||
| 18 | | T. Kinard | 439 | 89 | 3.0 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 0 | |||||
| 19 | | M. Downs | 433 | 116 | 8.0 | 34 | 1 | 14 | 2 | |||||
| 20 | | D. Shell | 422 | 131 | 1.0 | 42 | 2 | 10 | 1 | |||||
| 21 | | S. Foley | 421 | 107 | 0.0 | 31 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |||||
| 22 | | M. Haynes | 421 | 120 | 1.0 | 27 | 1 | 7 | 0 | |||||
| 23 | | C. Brown | 417 | 71 | 0.0 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |||||
| 24 | | L. Burruss | 412 | 104 | 2.5 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 0 | |||||
| 25 | | J. Griffin | 409 | 92 | 5.0 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 0 | |||||
StatMuse has season-level data for interception yards going back to the 1940 season.
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |