most interceptions from a rookie on the falcons

Al Richardson has made the most interceptions by a rookie for the Falcons, with 7 interceptions in 1980.

Regular season

	NAME	INT	SEASON	TM	GP	TKL	AST	COMB	SCK	SCKY	INT YDS	INT TD	FF	FR	FR TD
1	Al Richardson A. Richardson	7	1980	ATL	16						139	0		3	1
2	Xavier Watts X. Watts	5	2025	ATL	17	59	37	96	0.0	0	32	0	0	1	0
3	Deion Sanders D. Sanders	5	1989	ATL	15				0.0		52	0		1	0
4	Bret Clark B. Clark	5	1986	ATL	16				1.0		94	0		2	0
5	Bobby Butler B. Butler	5	1981	ATL	16						86	0		0	0
6	Rudy Redmond R. Redmond	5	1969	ATL	14						50	0		2	0
7	Kenny Johnson K. Johnson	4	1980	ATL	16						49	0		4	0
8	Deion Jones D. Jones	3	2016	ATL	15	75	33	108	0.0	0	165	2	1	0	0
9	Ricardo Allen R. Allen	3	2015	ATL	15	60	9	69	1.0	0	13	0	0	1	0
10	Michael Booker M. Booker	3	1997	ATL	15				0.0		16	0		0	0
11	Darnell Walker D. Walker	3	1993	ATL	15				0.0		7	0		0	0
12	Wendell Cason W. Cason	3	1985	ATL	14				0.0		30	0		2	0
13	Buddy Curry B. Curry	3	1980	ATL	16						13	0		1	1
14	Frank Reed F. Reed	3	1976	ATL	14						48	0		2	0
15	Clarence Ellis C. Ellis	3	1972	ATL	13						13	0		0	0
16	Ray Brown R. Brown	3	1971	ATL	10						32	0		1	0
17	Tom Hayes T. Hayes	3	1971	ATL	14						27	0		3	1
18	Bob Riggle B. Riggle	3	1966	ATL	14						71	1		1	0
19	Robert Alford R. Alford	2	2013	ATL	16	28	12	40	0.0	0	0	0	1	1	0
20	Desmond Trufant D. Trufant	2	2013	ATL	16	55	15	70	0.0	0	0	0	1	1	0
21	Chris Owens C. Owens	2	2009	ATL	16	24	5	29	0.0	0	13	0	0	1	0
22	DeAngelo Hall D. Hall	2	2004	ATL	10	29	7	36	0.5	0.5	50	1	1	0	0
23	Bryan Scott B. Scott	2	2003	ATL	15	61	8	69	0.0	0	3	0	3	1	0
24	Aundray Bruce A. Bruce	2	1988	ATL	16				6.0		10	0		1	0
25	Tim Gordon T. Gordon	2	1987	ATL	11				0.0		28	0		1	0

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