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 | @ | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | | M. McKenzie | 6 | 1/11/2004 | NFC Divisional | @ | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3 | | D. Stingley Jr. | 5 | 1/11/2025 | AFC Wild Card | vs | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 70 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4 | | V. Davis | 5 | 1/11/2015 | AFC Divisional | @ | 7 | 1 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5 | | R. Manning | 5 | 1/18/2004 | NFC Championship | @ | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 6 | | K. Carpenter | 5 | 1/4/2003 | NFC Wild Card | @ | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 7 | | T. Edmunds | 4 | 1/15/2023 | AFC Wild Card | vs | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8 | | J. Thornhill | 4 | 1/24/2021 | AFC Championship | vs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 9 | | C. Ward | 4 | 1/12/2019 | AFC Divisional | vs | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10 | | A.J. Bouye | 4 | 1/7/2017 | AFC Wild Card | vs | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11 | | A. Dennard | 4 | 1/11/2014 | AFC Divisional | vs | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 12 | | C. Harris | 4 | 1/12/2013 | AFC Divisional | vs | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 13 |  | E. Reed | 4 | 1/15/2012 | AFC Divisional | vs | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 14 | | L. Webb | 4 | 1/15/2012 | AFC Divisional | vs | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 15 | | J. Greer | 4 | 1/7/2012 | NFC Wild Card | vs | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 16 | | E. Berry | 4 | 1/9/2011 | AFC Wild Card | vs | 9 | 1 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 17 | | M. Jenkins | 4 | 1/9/2010 | NFC Wild Card | vs | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 18 | | D. Rodgers-Cromartie | 4 | 1/10/2009 | NFC Divisional | @ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 19 | | E. Hobbs | 4 | 1/14/2007 | AFC Divisional | @ | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 20 | | A. Samuel | 4 | 1/23/2005 | AFC Championship | @ | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 21 | | L. Sheppard | 4 | 1/16/2005 | NFC Divisional | vs | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 22 | | R. Barber | 4 | 1/19/2003 | NFC Championship | @ | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.0 | 5 | 1 | 92 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 23 | | A. Ambrose | 4 | 1/11/2003 | NFC Divisional | @ | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 24 | | J. Gildon | 4 | 1/27/2002 | AFC Championship | vs | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2.0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 25 | | T. Polley | 4 | 1/20/2002 | NFC Divisional | vs | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - x | 12 | 3 | 0 | .800 |
11 | 4 | 0 | .733 | |
 Dolphins - e | 6 | 9 | 0 | .400 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 12 | 0 | .200 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
9 | 6 | 0 | .600 | |
7 | 8 | 0 | .467 | |
 Bengals - e | 5 | 10 | 0 | .333 |
 Browns - e | 3 | 12 | 0 | .200 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
11 | 4 | 0 | .733 | |
10 | 5 | 0 | .667 | |
8 | 6 | 0 | .571 | |
 Titans - e | 3 | 12 | 0 | .200 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - x | 12 | 3 | 0 | .800 |
11 | 4 | 0 | .733 | |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 9 | 0 | .400 |
 Raiders - e | 2 | 13 | 0 | .133 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 10 | 5 | 0 | .667 |
 Cowboys - e | 6 | 8 | 1 | .433 |
 Commanders - e | 4 | 11 | 0 | .267 |
 Giants - e | 2 | 13 | 0 | .133 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - x | 11 | 4 | 0 | .733 |
9 | 5 | 1 | .633 | |
8 | 7 | 0 | .533 | |
 Vikings - e | 7 | 8 | 0 | .467 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
8 | 7 | 0 | .533 | |
7 | 8 | 0 | .467 | |
 Falcons - e | 6 | 9 | 0 | .400 |
 Saints - e | 5 | 10 | 0 | .333 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - x | 12 | 3 | 0 | .800 |
 Rams - x | 11 | 4 | 0 | .733 |
 49ers - x | 10 | 4 | 0 | .714 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 12 | 0 | .200 |
