nfl qb most interceptions 2023 by defensive back

Sam Howell had the most interceptions by a quarterback in 2023, with 21 interceptions.

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NFL qb most passing interceptions 2023 by defensive back
NAMEINTSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GTDRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Sam Howell
S. Howell
21
2023
17
388
612
63.4
3,946
6.4
232.1
21
78.9
3.4
3.4
65
449
2Josh Allen
J. Allen
18
2023
17
385
579
66.5
4,306
7.4
253.3
29
92.2
5.0
3.1
24
152
3Jalen Hurts
J. Hurts
15
2023
17
352
538
65.4
3,858
7.2
226.9
23
89.1
4.3
2.8
36
222
4Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
14
2023
16
401
597
67.2
4,183
7.0
261.4
27
92.6
4.5
2.3
27
186
5Tua Tagovailoa
T. Tagovailoa
14
2023
17
388
560
69.3
4,624
8.3
272.0
29
101.1
5.2
2.5
29
171
6Trevor Lawrence
T. Lawrence
14
2023
16
370
564
65.6
4,016
7.1
251.0
21
88.5
3.7
2.5
35
224
7Jared Goff
J. Goff
12
2023
17
407
605
67.3
4,575
7.6
269.1
30
97.9
5.0
2.0
30
197
8Mac Jones
M. Jones
12
2023
11
224
345
64.9
2,120
6.1
192.7
10
77.0
2.9
3.5
22
127
9Desmond Ridder
D. Ridder
12
2023
15
249
388
64.2
2,836
7.3
189.1
12
83.4
3.1
3.1
31
197
10Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
11
2023
15
326
521
62.6
3,965
7.6
264.3
24
92.5
4.6
2.1
30
205
11Jordan Love
J. Love
11
2023
17
372
579
64.2
4,159
7.2
244.6
32
96.1
5.5
1.9
30
242
12Brock Purdy
B. Purdy
11
2023
16
308
444
69.4
4,280
9.6
267.5
31
113.0
7.0
2.5
28
153
13Joshua Dobbs
J. Dobbs
10
2023
TOT
13
262
417
62.8
2,464
5.9
189.5
13
79.5
3.1
2.4
30
217
14Baker Mayfield
B. Mayfield
10
2023
17
364
566
64.3
4,044
7.1
237.9
28
94.6
4.9
1.8
40
232
15Bryce Young
B. Young
10
2023
16
315
527
59.8
2,877
5.5
179.8
11
73.7
2.1
1.9
62
477
16Geno Smith
G. Smith
9
2023
15
323
499
64.7
3,624
7.3
241.6
20
92.1
4.0
1.8
31
231
17Jimmy Garoppolo
J. Garoppolo
9
2023
7
110
169
65.1
1,205
7.1
172.1
7
77.7
4.1
5.3
14
101
18Dak Prescott
D. Prescott
9
2023
17
410
590
69.5
4,516
7.7
265.6
36
105.9
6.1
1.5
39
255
19Gardner Minshew
G. Minshew
9
2023
17
305
490
62.2
3,305
6.7
194.4
15
84.6
3.1
1.8
34
187
20Justin Fields
J. Fields
9
2023
13
227
370
61.4
2,562
6.9
197.1
16
86.3
4.3
2.4
44
285
21Bailey Zappe
B. Zappe
9
2023
10
127
212
59.9
1,272
6.0
127.2
6
68.8
2.8
4.2
25
191
22Joe Flacco
J. Flacco
8
2023
5
123
204
60.3
1,616
7.9
323.2
13
90.2
6.4
3.9
8
57
23Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
8
2023
15
297
447
66.4
3,070
6.9
204.7
26
98.0
5.8
1.8
45
258
24Derek Carr
D. Carr
8
2023
17
375
548
68.4
3,878
7.1
228.1
25
97.7
4.6
1.5
31
218
25Nick Mullens
N. Mullens
8
2023
5
100
148
67.6
1,306
8.8
261.2
7
88.4
4.7
5.4
12
105
StatMuse has season-level data for intercepted passes going back to the 1932 season.

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20.8

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OPP PPG

26.8

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137.1

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204.4

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2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
9
5
0
.643
6
7
1
.464
Commanders Commanders
4
10
0
.286
2
12
0
.143
Schedule
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12/20
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5:00 PM
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12/25
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1:00 PM
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1/4
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1:00 PM
Last Game
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29

Final

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NYG Giants

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NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
11
3
0
.786
10
4
0
.714
6
8
0
.429
Jets Jets - e
3
11
0
.214
AFC NorthWLTPCT
8
6
0
.571
7
7
0
.500
4
10
0
.286
3
11
0
.214
AFC SouthWLTPCT
10
4
0
.714
9
5
0
.643
8
6
0
.571
2
12
0
.143
AFC WestWLTPCT
12
2
0
.857
10
4
0
.714
6
8
0
.429
2
12
0
.143
NFC EastWLTPCT
9
5
0
.643
6
7
1
.464
4
10
0
.286
2
12
0
.143
NFC NorthWLTPCT
10
4
0
.714
9
4
1
.679
8
6
0
.571
6
8
0
.429
NFC SouthWLTPCT
7
7
0
.500
7
7
0
.500
5
9
0
.357
4
10
0
.286
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams - x
11
3
0
.786
11
3
0
.786
10
4
0
.714
3
11
0
.214

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/13
@
26-21
Sat
9/13
@
33-27
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9/13
@
22-27
Sat
9/13
@
28-29
Sat
9/13
@
20-17

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
12/18
@
8:15 PM
Sat
12/20
@
5:00 PM
Sat
12/20
@
8:20 PM
Sun
12/21
@
1:00 PM
Sun
12/21
@
1:00 PM