most interception return yards 1986 to 1995

Between the 1986 and 1995 seasons, Deion Sanders had the most interception-return yards, with 857 yards.

Interpreted as:
most interception return yards by a player 1986 to 1995
NAMEINT YDSGPTKLASTCOMBSCKSCKYINTINT TDFFFRFR TD
1Deion Sanders
D. Sanders
857
93
1.0
32
6
7
0
2Rod Woodson
R. Woodson
658
118
12.5
32
4
18
0
3Erik McMillan
E. McMillan
608
86
5.0
22
5
6
2
4Tim McDonald
T. McDonald
552
128
2.5
29
4
9
1
5Vencie Glenn
V. Glenn
544
153
3.5
35
2
9
1
6Eugene Robinson
E. Robinson
539
154
5.0
40
0
15
1
7Eddie Anderson
E. Anderson
531
141
4.0
19
3
7
0
8Eric Allen
E. Allen
510
127
2.0
36
5
5
0
9Louis Oliver
L. Oliver
495
101
2.0
24
2
3
0
10Felix Wright
F. Wright
481
105
0.0
27
2
4
0
11Kevin Ross
K. Ross
476
151
5.0
27
1
12
1
12Terry Kinard
T. Kinard
471
74
1.0
21
2
4
1
13Terry McDaniel
T. McDaniel
457
114
3.0
28
4
7
2
14Joey Browner
J. Browner
428
97
5.5
32
2
7
0
15Dave Waymer
D. Waymer
424
108
1.0
34
0
9
0
16Henry Jones
H. Jones
410
76
3.0
13
3
7
0
17Brian Washington
B. Washington
410
108
4.5
24
4
9
0
18Ronnie Lott
R. Lott
402
124
5.0
40
1
12
0
19Jerry Gray
J. Gray
374
118
0.0
28
3
9
0
20Dwayne Woodruff
D. Woodruff
367
57
0.0
16
2
2
1
21Gill Byrd
G. Byrd
364
106
0.0
36
0
3
0
22Mike Prior
M. Prior
361
134
3.5
29
1
14
0
23Deron Cherry
D. Cherry
357
80
2.0
28
0
12
0
24Darren Carrington
D. Carrington
356
98
1.0
21
1
5
0
25LeRoy Butler
L. Butler
352
92
3.0
21
0
3
1
StatMuse has season-level data for interception yards going back to the 1940 season.

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