most interceptions by a defensive end 2001

5 players were tied for the most interceptions by a defensive lineman in 2001, with 2 interceptions. The first three are Chester McGlockton, Anthony Pleasant and Justin Smith.

Interpreted as:
most defensive interceptions by a defensive end 2001
NAMEINTSEASONTMGPTKLASTCOMBSCKSCKYINT YDSINT TDFFFRFR TD
1Chester McGlockton
C. McGlockton
2
2001
16
34
5
39
1.0
8
17
0
0
0
0
2Anthony Pleasant
A. Pleasant
2
2001
16
35
8
43
6.0
34
0
0
1
0
0
3Justin Smith
J. Smith
2
2001
15
41
13
54
8.5
76
28
0
0
0
0
4Dan Wilkinson
D. Wilkinson
2
2001
16
19
6
25
4.0
26.5
0
0
0
0
0
5Grant Wistrom
G. Wistrom
2
2001
15
45
10
55
9.0
35.5
-4
0
2
1
0
6Brentson Buckner
B. Buckner
1
2001
16
28
10
38
4.5
21.5
29
0
1
1
0
7Shane Burton
S. Burton
1
2001
15
24
16
40
2.0
6
0
0
0
0
0
8Kendrick Clancy
K. Clancy
1
2001
16
6
4
10
0.0
0
3
0
0
0
0
9Chris Cooper
C. Cooper
1
2001
11
14
8
22
2.0
9
0
0
0
0
0
10Shane Dronett
S. Dronett
1
2001
15
31
7
38
5.5
39
-6
0
0
1
0
11Albert Fontenot
A. Fontenot
1
2001
16
4
3
7
1.0
6
0
0
0
0
0
12Phil Hansen
P. Hansen
1
2001
12
22
9
31
3.0
25
17
0
0
0
0
13Darren Howard
D. Howard
1
2001
16
36
18
54
6.0
40
37
0
3
0
0
14Kenard Lang
K. Lang
1
2001
16
53
15
68
4.0
24
14
0
3
2
0
15Otis Leverette
O. Leverette
1
2001
4
0
0
0
0.0
0
1
0
0
0
0
16Michael McCrary
M. McCrary
1
2001
10
34
17
51
7.5
42.5
1
0
0
0
0
17Kenny Mixon
K. Mixon
1
2001
16
25
19
44
2.0
8.5
56
1
0
0
0
18Orpheus Roye
O. Roye
1
2001
12
18
7
25
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
19Darrell Russell
D. Russell
1
2001
11
32
9
41
2.5
7.5
0
0
0
0
0
20Talance Sawyer
T. Sawyer
1
2001
16
36
21
57
5.0
26.5
2
0
2
2
0
21Jason Taylor
J. Taylor
1
2001
16
48
23
71
8.5
44.5
4
0
4
4
1
22Keith Traylor
K. Traylor
1
2001
16
28
4
32
2.0
7
67
0
1
0
0
23Fred Wakefield
F. Wakefield
1
2001
16
29
6
35
2.5
14.5
20
1
0
0
0
24Chuck Wiley
C. Wiley
1
2001
16
12
5
17
1.0
6
1
0
2
0
0
25Jay Williams
J. Williams
1
2001
16
27
12
39
1.0
11
0
0
0
0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for interceptions going back to the 1940 season.

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