Between the 1955 and 1961 seasons, Don Shinnick caught the most interceptions by a linebacker, with 19 interceptions.
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most defensive interceptions by a linebacker or defensive lineman back 1955 to 1961| NAME | INT | GP | TKL | AST | COMB | SCK | SCKY | INT YDS | INT TD | FF | FR | FR TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | D. Shinnick | 19 | 62 | 179 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | | B. Pellington | 15 | 75 | 177 | 1 | 9 | 0 | ||||||
| 3 | | J. Schmidt | 15 | 84 | 185 | 2 | 14 | 1 | ||||||
| 4 | | L. Richter | 11 | 74 | 122 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||||||
| 5 | | A. Matsos | 10 | 28 | 154 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 6 | | B. Forester | 10 | 62 | 178 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||||||
| 7 | | S. Huff | 10 | 62 | 108 | 0 | 8 | 2 | ||||||
| 8 | | L. Sanford | 10 | 45 | 130 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 9 | | C. Weber | 9 | 38 | 71 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| 10 | | D. Currie | 8 | 48 | 159 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 11 | | J. Fortunato | 8 | 86 | 79 | 1 | 11 | 0 | ||||||
| 12 | | H. Svare | 8 | 69 | 220 | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| 13 | | B. Pellegrini | 7 | 47 | 132 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 14 | | B. Long | 7 | 70 | 111 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||||||
| 15 | | M. Hazeltine | 7 | 86 | 85 | 1 | 11 | 1 | ||||||
| 16 | | J. Reger | 7 | 86 | 82 | 0 | 14 | 1 | ||||||
| 17 | | L. Grantham | 6 | 25 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 18 | | B. George | 6 | 38 | 50 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 19 | | R. Nitschke | 6 | 48 | 133 | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||||||
| 20 | | J. Tubbs | 6 | 60 | 70 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||||||
| 21 | | C. Livingston | 6 | 48 | 25 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||||||
| 22 | | G. Tarasovic | 6 | 36 | 97 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 23 | | C. Bednarik | 6 | 35 | 87 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
| 24 | | C. Noll | 6 | 29 | 87 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 25 | | C. Allen | 5 | 9 | 111 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
StatMuse has season-level data for interceptions going back to the 1940 season.
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