nfl player most interception return yard in a playoffs

Darrien Gordon has the most interception-return yards in a playoff season, with 156 yards in 1998.

NAMEINT YDSSEASONTMGPTKLASTCOMBSCKSCKYINTINT TDFFFRFR TD
1Darrien Gordon
D. Gordon
156
1998
3
0.0
4
0
0
0
2Bill Simpson
B. Simpson
120
1975
2
3
1
0
0
3Ronde Barber
R. Barber
117
2002
3
10
2
12
1.0
5
2
1
1
0
0
4Reggie Tongue
R. Tongue
108
2004
2
7
4
11
0.0
0
2
1
0
0
0
5Larry Brown
L. Brown
105
1995
3
0.0
3
0
0
0
6Taron Johnson
T. Johnson
101
2020
3
14
3
17
0.0
0
1
1
0
0
0
7Rodney Harrison
R. Harrison
101
2004
3
26
4
30
1.0
1
4
1
1
0
0
8George Teague
G. Teague
101
1993
2
0.0
1
1
0
0
9Tracy Porter
T. Porter
100
2009
3
17
0
17
0.0
0
2
1
1
0
0
10James Harrison
J. Harrison
100
2008
3
10
4
14
1.0
7
1
1
0
0
0
11Champ Bailey
C. Bailey
100
2005
2
3
2
5
0.0
0
1
0
0
0
0
12Dwight Smith
D. Smith
100
2002
3
13
0
13
0.0
0
3
2
0
1
0
13Tory James
T. James
98
2000
2
0.0
2
1
0
0
14Darrol Ray
D. Ray
98
1982
3
0.0
1
1
0
0
15LeRoy Irvin
L. Irvin
94
1983
2
0.0
1
0
0
0
16Duane Starks
D. Starks
93
2000
4
0.0
3
1
0
0
17Kam Chancellor
K. Chancellor
90
2014
3
20
6
26
0.0
0
1
1
0
0
0
18Walt Sumner
W. Sumner
88
1969
2
1
1
0
0
19Steven Nelson
S. Nelson
82
2023
2
10
2
12
0.0
0
1
1
0
0
0
20Robert Alford
R. Alford
82
2016
3
19
2
21
0.0
0
1
1
0
1
0
21Tramon Williams
T. Williams
79
2010
4
8
3
11
0.0
0
3
1
0
2
0
22Damarious Randall
D. Randall
78
2016
3
11
1
12
0.0
0
1
0
0
0
0
23Marcus Trufant
M. Trufant
78
2007
2
7
2
9
0.0
0
1
1
0
0
0
24Damon Moore
D. Moore
77
2001
3
8
2
10
0.0
0
3
1
0
0
0
25Eugene Robinson
E. Robinson
77
1998
3
0.0
1
0
0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for interception yards going back to the 1940 playoffs.

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