most interception return yards 1982 to 1991

Between the 1982 and 1991 seasons, Deron Cherry had the most interception-return yards, with 684 yards.

Interpreted as:
most interception return yards by a player 1982 to 1991
NAMEINT YDSGPTKLASTCOMBSCKSCKYINTINT TDFFFRFR TD
1Deron Cherry
D. Cherry
684
135
3.5
49
1
14
0
2Terry Kinard
T. Kinard
649
121
3.0
31
2
7
1
3Dwayne Woodruff
D. Woodruff
641
109
2.0
34
3
3
2
4Mike Harden
M. Harden
629
126
1.0
36
4
13
0
5Erik McMillan
E. McMillan
608
61
3.0
22
5
4
2
6LeRoy Irvin
L. Irvin
578
127
1.5
30
5
7
1
7Ronnie Lott
R. Lott
578
129
6.5
52
2
11
0
8Dave Waymer
D. Waymer
482
149
1.0
44
0
14
0
9Felix Wright
F. Wright
472
108
0.0
28
2
6
0
10Joey Browner
J. Browner
465
138
9.5
37
3
17
1
11Gill Byrd
G. Byrd
458
133
0.0
38
2
2
0
12Fred Marion
F. Marion
457
144
1.0
29
1
13
0
13Dave Brown
D. Brown
436
117
0.0
38
4
8
0
14Lloyd Burruss
L. Burruss
434
129
2.5
18
3
6
0
15Ronnie Lippett
R. Lippett
420
122
1.0
24
2
8
0
16James Griffin
J. Griffin
409
108
5.5
19
3
4
0
17Kevin Ross
K. Ross
403
120
3.0
27
1
9
1
18Michael Downs
M. Downs
389
106
8.0
28
1
13
2
19Kenny Easley
K. Easley
383
75
8.0
29
2
7
0
20William Judson
W. Judson
368
115
0.0
24
2
3
0
21Jerry Gray
J. Gray
350
104
0.0
22
3
6
0
22Eddie Anderson
E. Anderson
348
81
0.0
13
2
3
0
23Everson Walls
E. Walls
345
147
1.5
43
1
4
0
24Leslie Frazier
L. Frazier
343
52
1.0
20
2
2
0
25Eugene Robinson
E. Robinson
330
108
2.0
22
0
10
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StatMuse has season-level data for interception yards going back to the 1940 season.

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