nfl rookie player most interception return yard in a game in week 1

Sam Garnes has the most interception-return yards by a rookie in a Week-1 game, with 95 yards against the Eagles on August 31, 1997.

NAME INT YDS DATE TM OPP TKL AST COMB SCK SCKY INT INT TD FF FR FR TD
1 Sam Garnes
S. Garnes
95
8/31/1997
NYG NYG
vs
PHI PHI
0.0
1
1
0
2 Haloti Ngata
H. Ngata
60
9/10/2006
BAL BAL
@
TB TB
0
0
0
0.0
0
1
0
0
0
0
3 Bill Bergey
B. Bergey
58
9/14/1969
CIN CIN
vs
MIA MIA
1
0
0
4 Chuck Shonta
C. Shonta
52
9/9/1960
BOS BOS
vs
DEN DEN
1
0
0
5 Lloyd Mumphord
L. Mumphord
51
9/14/1969
MIA MIA
@
CIN CIN
1
0
0
6 Brian Branch
B. Branch
50
9/7/2023
DET DET
@
KC KC
2
1
3
0.0
0
1
1
0
0
0
7 Brenard Wilson
B. Wilson
50
9/2/1979
PHI PHI
vs
NYG NYG
1
0
0
8 Paul Krause
P. Krause
45
9/13/1964
WAS WAS
vs
CLE CLE
2
0
0
9 Frank Reed
F. Reed
42
9/12/1976
ATL ATL
vs
LA LA
1
0
0
10 L'Jarius Sneed
L. Sneed
39
9/10/2020
KC KC
vs
HOU HOU
3
0
3
0.0
0
1
0
0
0
0
11 Jerry Richardson
J. Richardson
39
9/13/1964
LA LA
@
PIT PIT
1
0
0
12 Roger Donnahoo
R. Donnahoo
39
9/11/1960
NYT NYT
vs
BUF BUF
1
0
0
13 Larry Benz
L. Benz
38
9/15/1963
CLE CLE
vs
WAS WAS
1
0
0
14 Benny Perrin
B. Perrin
35
9/12/1982
STL STL
@
NO NO
0.0
1
0
0
15 Bill Thompson
B. Thompson
35
9/14/1969
DEN DEN
vs
BOS BOS
1
0
0
16 Janoris Jenkins
J. Jenkins
34
9/9/2012
STL STL
@
DET DET
4
2
6
0.0
0
1
0
0
0
0
17 Kevin Williams
K. Williams
34
9/6/1998
NYJ NYJ
@
SF SF
0.0
1
0
0
18 Darren Perry
D. Perry
34
9/6/1992
PIT PIT
@
HOU HOU
0.0
1
0
0
19 Paulson Adebo
P. Adebo
33
9/12/2021
NO NO
vs
GB GB
2
1
3
0.0
0
1
0
0
0
0
20 Terry Jackson
T. Jackson
32
9/2/1978
NYG NYG
@
TB TB
1
1
0
21 Dwayne Joseph
D. Joseph
31
9/3/1995
CHI CHI
vs
MIN MIN
0.0
1
0
0
22 Dwayne Woodruff
D. Woodruff
31
9/3/1979
PIT PIT
@
NE NE
1
0
0
23 Randy Logan
R. Logan
30
9/16/1973
PHI PHI
vs
STL STL
1
0
0
24 Willie Daniel
W. Daniel
30
9/17/1961
PIT PIT
@
DLC DLC
1
0
0
25 Tommy Morrow
T. Morrow
29
9/9/1962
OAK OAK
vs
NYT NYT
1
0
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for interception yards going back to the 1960 season.

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24.4

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TEAM W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
Cowboys Cowboys
7
10
0
.412
Giants Giants
3
14
0
.176
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
9/7
NYG NYG
@
WAS WAS
1:00 PM
Sun
9/14
NYG NYG
@
DAL DAL
1:00 PM
Sun
9/21
KC KC
@
NYG NYG
8:20 PM
Sun
9/28
LAC LAC
@
NYG NYG
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
NYG NYG
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Last Game
PHI Eagles

14 - 3 - 0

20

Final

13

NYG Giants

3 - 14 - 0

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NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
0
.824
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
10
7
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.588
Falcons Falcons
8
9
0
.471
NFC West W L T PCT
Rams Rams
10
7
0
.588
Seahawks Seahawks
10
7
0
.588
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
13
4
0
.765
Dolphins Dolphins
8
9
0
.471
AFC North W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
12
5
0
.706
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
10
7
0
.588
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
2
0
.882
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647

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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
10/12
WAS WAS
@
BAL BAL
23-30
Sat
10/12
LAC LAC
@
DEN DEN
23-16
Sat
10/12
PIT PIT
@
LV LV
32-13
Sat
10/12
ATL ATL
@
CAR CAR
38-20
Sat
10/12
DET DET
@
DAL DAL
47-9

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/4
DAL DAL
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PHI PHI
8:20 PM
Fri
9/5
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
8:00 PM
Sun
9/7
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
LV LV
@
NE NE
1:00 PM