nfl career interception leaders between 1950 to 1979

Between the 1950 and 1979 seasons, Paul Krause caught the most interceptions, with 81 interceptions.

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NFL career defensive interception leaders between 1950 to 1979
NAMEINTGPTKLASTCOMBSCKSCKYINT YDSINT TDFFFRFR TD
1Paul Krause
P. Krause
81
226
1,185
3
19
3
2Night Train Lane
N. Train Lane
68
157
1,207
5
11
1
3Dick LeBeau
D. LeBeau
62
185
762
3
9
1
4Emlen Tunnell
E. Tunnell
62
145
915
1
16
0
5Emmitt Thomas
E. Thomas
58
181
937
5
7
0
6Bobby Boyd
B. Boyd
57
121
994
4
12
1
7Johnny Robinson
J. Robinson
57
164
741
1
6
1
8Lem Barney
L. Barney
56
140
1,077
7
17
0
9Pat Fischer
P. Fischer
56
213
941
4
19
1
10Willie Brown
W. Brown
54
204
472
2
4
0
11Mel Renfro
M. Renfro
52
174
626
3
13
0
12Larry Wilson
L. Wilson
52
169
800
5
14
2
13Jimmy Patton
J. Patton
52
153
712
2
15
0
14Bobby Dillon
B. Dillon
52
94
976
5
3
0
15Jack Butler
J. Butler
52
103
827
4
10
1
16Don Burroughs
D. Burroughs
50
122
564
0
9
0
17Yale Lary
Y. Lary
50
133
787
2
13
1
18Jake Scott
J. Scott
49
126
551
0
13
0
19Ken Houston
K. Houston
49
183
898
9
21
1
20Bobby Bryant
B. Bryant
48
147
739
3
14
1
21Herb Adderley
H. Adderley
48
164
1,046
7
14
0
22Dave Grayson
D. Grayson
48
139
933
5
2
0
23Willie Wood
W. Wood
48
166
699
2
16
0
24Richie Petitbon
R. Petitbon
48
179
801
3
13
0
25Jimmy Johnson
J. Johnson
47
213
615
2
7
0
StatMuse has season-level data for interceptions going back to the 1940 season.

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