nfl team most interception return yard allowed in a season

The San Diego Chargers have the most interception-return yards by a team in a season, with 929 yards in 1961.

TEAMINT YDSSEASONGPTKLASTCOMBSCKSCKYINTINT TDFFFRFR TD
1Chargers
Chargers
929
1961
14
42.0
373
49
9
17
0
2Rams
Rams
712
1952
12
46.0
369
38
4
18
5
3Ravens
Ravens
700
2004
16
820
265
1,085
39.0
264
21
5
17
13
2
4Seahawks
Seahawks
697
1984
16
55.0
398
38
7
25
1
5Vikings
Vikings
693
2003
16
773
167
940
37.0
245
28
4
19
7
0
6Packers
Packers
685
2008
16
804
221
1,025
27.0
140
22
6
14
6
1
7Oilers
Oilers
676
1967
14
25.0
201
26
6
13
0
8Steelers
Steelers
673
1973
14
33.0
251
37
3
18
1
9Lions
Lions
663
1953
12
25.0
197
38
2
15
0
10Lions
Lions
656
1949
12
26.0
206
32
2
17
1
11Saints
Saints
652
2009
16
850
210
1,060
35.0
192
26
5
15
13
3
12Buccaneers
Buccaneers
648
1981
16
23.0
157
32
4
14
1
13Patriots
Patriots
645
1963
14
66.0
626
29
3
13
1
14Eagles
Eagles
625
1999
16
37.0
272
28
5
18
0
15Browns
Browns
624
1960
12
26.0
207
31
6
14
0
16Oilers
Oilers
618
1979
16
51.0
421
34
1
16
1
17Packers
Packers
606
1943
10
42
2
9
0
18Redskins
Redskins
598
1973
14
53.0
355
26
4
18
2
19Chiefs
Chiefs
595
1969
14
48.0
419
32
2
15
2
20Vikings
Vikings
589
1988
16
37.0
274
36
5
17
2
2149ers
49ers
578
1986
16
51.0
448
39
5
10
0
22Chiefs
Chiefs
578
1967
14
38.0
354
31
4
18
0
23Colts
Colts
577
1959
12
19.0
155
40
4
9
0
24Vikings
Vikings
572
1971
14
27.0
216
27
1
18
1
25Colts
Colts
571
1950
12
20.0
156
34
4
14
0
StatMuse has team, season-level data for interception yards going back to the 1940 season.

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Team Leaders

PASS

3,491

Herbert

Justin Herbert

RUSH

631

Vidal

Kimani Vidal

REC

758

McConkey

Ladd McConkey
Team Rankings

PPG

23.3

16th

OPP PPG

20.1

8th

RUSH YDS/G

125.3

6th

PASS YDS/G

238.7

12th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
12
3
0
.800
Chargers Chargers
11
4
0
.733
6
9
0
.400
2
13
0
.133
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
12/27
@
4:30 PM
Sun
1/4
@
1:00 PM
Last Game
LAC Chargers

11 - 4

34

Final

17

DAL Cowboys

6 - 8 - 1

Sun 21 Dec 2025

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NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
12
3
0
.800
Bills Bills - x
11
4
0
.733
6
9
0
.400
Jets Jets - e
3
12
0
.200
AFC NorthWLTPCT
9
6
0
.600
7
8
0
.467
5
10
0
.333
3
12
0
.200
AFC SouthWLTPCT
11
4
0
.733
10
5
0
.667
8
7
0
.533
3
12
0
.200
AFC WestWLTPCT
12
3
0
.800
11
4
0
.733
6
9
0
.400
2
13
0
.133
NFC EastWLTPCT
10
5
0
.667
6
8
1
.433
4
11
0
.267
2
13
0
.133
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - x
11
4
0
.733
9
5
1
.633
8
7
0
.533
7
8
0
.467
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
7
0
.533
7
8
0
.467
6
9
0
.400
5
10
0
.333
NFC WestWLTPCT
12
3
0
.800
49ers 49ers - x
11
4
0
.733
Rams Rams - x
11
4
0
.733
3
12
0
.200

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DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
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9/20
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DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
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12/25
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4:30 PM
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12/25
@
8:15 PM
Sat
12/27
@
4:30 PM
Sat
12/27
@
8:00 PM