most interceptions by a defence in a nfl season including playoffs

The San Diego Chargers have the most interceptions by a team in the regular season and playoffs, with 55 interceptions in 1961.

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  • Data note: Interceptions: team season data complete from 1935
TEAMINTSEASONGPTKLASTCOMBSCKSCKYINT YDSINT TDFFFRFR TD
1Chargers
Chargers
55
1961
15
42.0
373
989
9
18
0
2Raiders
Raiders
45
1980
20
65.0
511
615
3
21
3
3Cowboys
Cowboys
44
1981
18
49.0
406
553
0
19
1
4Seahawks
Seahawks
42
1984
18
61.0
447
763
7
26
1
5Chiefs
Chiefs
42
1969
17
57.0
499
770
2
18
2
6Packers
Packers
42
1943
10
606
2
9
0
7Oilers
Oilers
41
1979
19
62.0
499
719
2
17
1
8Bears
Bears
41
1963
15
37.0
318
608
4
19
0
9Giants
Giants
41
1951
12
35.0
276
542
4
12
1
10Buccaneers
Buccaneers
40
2002
19
772
226
998
54.0
355
789
8
18
11
1
11Vikings
Vikings
40
1988
18
39.0
292
629
5
18
2
12Colts
Colts
40
1959
13
24.0
200
577
4
9
0
13Packers
Packers
40
1940
11
414
1
7
1
1449ers
49ers
39
1986
17
52.0
457
578
5
10
0
15Giants
Giants
39
1948
12
561
2
11
1
16Redskins
Redskins
38
1983
19
56.0
442
514
2
32
3
17Raiders
Raiders
38
1975
16
60.0
514
469
0
10
0
18Lions
Lions
38
1953
13
28.0
226
663
2
17
0
19Rams
Rams
38
1952
13
47.0
374
712
4
18
5
20Redskins
Redskins
37
1991
19
64.0
451
455
4
18
0
21Bears
Bears
37
1985
19
80.0
626
584
5
27
2
22Steelers
Steelers
37
1973
15
35.0
264
673
3
18
1
23Browns
Browns
37
1968
16
27.0
204
438
3
15
0
24Chiefs
Chiefs
37
1968
15
46.0
450
469
2
12
0
25Texans
Texans
37
1962
15
28.0
252
531
0
16
0

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