most interceptions by an nfl linebacker in first 2 years

Archie Matsos caught the most interceptions by a linebacker in his first 2 seasons, with 10 interceptions.

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most defensive interceptions by an NFL linebacker in first 2 years
NAMEINTGPTKLASTCOMBSCKSCKYINT YDSINT TDFFFRFR TD
1Archie Matsos
A. Matsos
10
28
154
1
0
0
2Jack Ham
J. Ham
9
28
87
1
5
0
3Mike Stratton
M. Stratton
9
26
130
1
0
0
4Bob Smith
B. Smith
9
12
184
1
1
0
5Al Richardson
A. Richardson
8
32
148
0
3
1
6Ed Philpott
E. Philpott
8
28
68
0
4
1
7Chuck Weber
C. Weber
8
24
56
0
3
1
8Jerry Shipkey
J. Shipkey
8
22
147
1
3
0
9Shaquille Leonard
S. Leonard
7
28
178
97
275
12.0
74.5
130
1
5
2
0
10Jordan Hicks
J. Hicks
7
24
101
34
135
2.0
9
108
1
1
4
0
11Bob Pellegrini
B. Pellegrini
7
24
132
0
2
0
12George Buksar
G. Buksar
7
20
99
0
3
0
13Logan Wilson
L. Wilson
6
25
80
53
133
2.0
12
31
0
1
0
0
14Deion Jones
D. Jones
6
31
166
80
246
1.0
0
207
2
1
0
0
15Lavonte David
L. David
6
32
219
65
284
9.0
66.5
114
0
2
1
0
16Luke Kuechly
L. Kuechly
6
32
196
124
320
3.0
19
55
0
0
3
0
17Sean Lee
S. Lee
6
29
98
38
136
0.0
0
131
1
1
2
0
18Thomas Howard
T. Howard
6
32
166
40
206
1.0
0
172
2
0
1
0
19Gregg Bingham
G. Bingham
6
28
58
0
1
0
20Ken Lee
K. Lee
6
13
155
1
0
0
21Bobby Bell
B. Bell
6
28
87
1
0
1
22Dick Butkus
D. Butkus
6
28
87
0
11
0
23Jerry Hillebrand
J. Hillebrand
6
25
63
1
0
0
24Chuck Allen
C. Allen
6
23
118
1
0
0
25Rip Hawkins
R. Hawkins
6
28
73
0
0
0
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