Asante Samuel Jr. and Mike McKenzie are tied for defending the most passes in a playoff game, with 6 passes defended.
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the most passes defended by a player in a playoff game| NAME | PDEF | DATE | ROUND | TM | OPP | TKL | AST | COMB | SCK | SCKY | INT | INT YDS | INT TD | FF | FR | FR TD | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | A. Samuel Jr. | 6 | 1/14/2023 | AFC Wild Card |  LAC | @ |  JAX | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | | M. McKenzie | 6 | 1/11/2004 | NFC Divisional |  GB | @ |  PHI | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | | D. Stingley Jr. | 5 | 1/11/2025 | AFC Wild Card |  HOU | vs | LAC | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 70 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | | V. Davis | 5 | 1/11/2015 | AFC Divisional |  IND | @ |  DEN | 7 | 1 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | | R. Manning | 5 | 1/18/2004 | NFC Championship |  CAR | @ | PHI | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | | K. Carpenter | 5 | 1/4/2003 | NFC Wild Card |  ATL | @ | GB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | | T. Edmunds | 4 | 1/15/2023 | AFC Wild Card |  BUF | vs |  MIA | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | | J. Thornhill | 4 | 1/24/2021 | AFC Championship |  KC | vs | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | | C. Ward | 4 | 1/12/2019 | AFC Divisional | KC | vs | IND | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | | A.J. Bouye | 4 | 1/7/2017 | AFC Wild Card | HOU | vs |  OAK | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | | A. Dennard | 4 | 1/11/2014 | AFC Divisional |  NE | vs | IND | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | | C. Harris | 4 | 1/12/2013 | AFC Divisional | DEN | vs |  BAL | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 |  | E. Reed | 4 | 1/15/2012 | AFC Divisional | BAL | vs | HOU | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | | L. Webb | 4 | 1/15/2012 | AFC Divisional | BAL | vs | HOU | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | | J. Greer | 4 | 1/7/2012 | NFC Wild Card |  NO | vs |  DET | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | | E. Berry | 4 | 1/9/2011 | AFC Wild Card | KC | vs | BAL | 9 | 1 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | | M. Jenkins | 4 | 1/9/2010 | NFC Wild Card |  DAL | vs | PHI | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | | D. Rodgers-Cromartie | 4 | 1/10/2009 | NFC Divisional |  ARI | @ | CAR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | | E. Hobbs | 4 | 1/14/2007 | AFC Divisional | NE | @ | SD | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | | A. Samuel | 4 | 1/23/2005 | AFC Championship | NE | @ |  PIT | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | | L. Sheppard | 4 | 1/16/2005 | NFC Divisional | PHI | vs |  MIN | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | | R. Barber | 4 | 1/19/2003 | NFC Championship |  TB | @ | PHI | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.0 | 5 | 1 | 92 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | | A. Ambrose | 4 | 1/11/2003 | NFC Divisional | ATL | @ | PHI | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | | J. Gildon | 4 | 1/27/2002 | AFC Championship | PIT | vs | NE | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2.0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | | T. Polley | 4 | 1/20/2002 | NFC Divisional |  STL | vs | GB | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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