most interceptions from 1973 to 1981

Between the 1973 and 1981 seasons, Mel Blount had the most interceptions, with 46 interceptions.

Interpreted as:
most defensive interceptions by a player from 1973 to 1981
NAMEINTGPTKLASTCOMBSCKSCKYINT YDSINT TDFFFRFR TD
1Mel Blount
M. Blount
46
133
607
2
9
0
2Thom Darden
T. Darden
42
114
756
2
8
1
3Rolland Lawrence
R. Lawrence
39
118
658
1
13
0
4Glen Edwards
G. Edwards
37
122
927
3
12
0
5Gary Barbaro
G. Barbaro
36
92
723
2
9
0
6Ken Riley
K. Riley
36
131
314
2
11
0
7Ron Bolton
R. Bolton
34
127
327
1
8
0
8Tony Greene
T. Greene
34
100
583
1
11
0
9Ray Brown
R. Brown
33
113
579
2
8
0
10Joe Lavender
J. Lavender
33
132
434
3
6
1
11Tom Myers
T. Myers
33
123
621
2
14
2
12Jake Scott
J. Scott
32
84
332
0
8
0
13Jimmy Allen
J. Allen
31
110
307
0
6
1
14Bobby Bryant
B. Bryant
31
99
419
1
5
0
15Stan White
S. White
31
130
407
2
14
0
16Bill Simpson
B. Simpson
30
99
469
0
10
0
17Clarence Scott
C. Scott
30
134
331
2
9
0
18Nate Wright
N. Wright
30
112
262
0
3
1
19Lemar Parrish
L. Parrish
29
117
231
1
8
2
20Jack Tatum
J. Tatum
29
108
509
0
6
0
21Bill Thompson
B. Thompson
29
134
540
2
15
4
22Roger Wehrli
R. Wehrli
29
131
204
2
17
0
23Lester Hayes
L. Hayes
28
78
486
3
4
0
24Steve Foley
S. Foley
28
91
411
0
1
0
25Norm Thompson
N. Thompson
28
89
543
2
5
0
StatMuse has season-level data for interceptions going back to the 1940 season.

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