what quarterback has thrown the most interceptions in week 1 over the last 50 seasons

From 1977 through 2026, Matthew Stafford and Steve DeBerg are tied for the most intercepted passes by a quarterback in Week 1, with 21 interceptions.

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Regular season

	NAME	INT	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Matthew Stafford M. Stafford	21	18	433	659	65.7	5,109	7.8	283.8	28	90.0	4.2	3.2	24	188
2	Steve DeBerg S. DeBerg	21	13	200	338	59.2	2,251	6.7	173.2	18	71.0	5.3	6.2
3	Brett Favre B. Favre	19	18	367	590	62.2	3,970	6.7	220.6	28	84.4	4.7	3.2	46	308
4	Eli Manning E. Manning	18	16	325	523	62.1	3,772	7.2	235.8	22	83.6	4.2	3.4	30	197
5	Warren Moon W. Moon	18	15	248	437	56.8	3,186	7.3	212.4	20	77.8	4.6	4.1	35	291
6	Dave Krieg D. Krieg	18	14	190	343	55.4	2,154	6.3	153.9	16	68.1	4.7	5.2	31	258
7	Jake Plummer J. Plummer	17	8	146	294	49.7	1,679	5.7	209.9	7	51.1	2.4	5.8	11	78
8	Jim Everett J. Everett	17	11	197	358	55.0	2,310	6.5	210.0	11	65.3	3.1	4.7	15	129
9	Richard Todd R. Todd	17	8	117	218	53.7	1,438	6.6	179.8	13	61.7	6.0	7.8
10	John Elway J. Elway	16	16	282	493	57.2	3,589	7.3	224.3	22	81.4	4.5	3.2	33	250
11	Ben Roethlisberger B. Roethlisberger	15	15	321	502	63.9	3,902	7.8	260.1	25	91.9	5.0	3.0	37	256
12	Tom Brady T. Brady	15	20	474	740	64.1	5,523	7.5	276.2	44	97.9	5.9	2.0	32	209
13	Drew Brees D. Brees	15	19	471	707	66.6	5,566	7.9	292.9	41	100.9	5.8	2.1	24	169
14	Vinny Testaverde V. Testaverde	15	15	280	461	60.7	3,311	7.2	220.7	21	84.3	4.6	3.3	19	139
15	Dan Marino D. Marino	15	15	264	450	58.7	3,405	7.6	227.0	32	92.3	7.1	3.3	9	70
16	Joe Theismann J. Theismann	15	9	150	268	56.0	1,895	7.1	210.6	10	67.3	3.7	5.6
17	Peyton Manning P. Manning	14	17	402	632	63.6	4,736	7.5	278.6	34	95.0	5.4	2.2	25	178
18	Steve Grogan S. Grogan	14	10	136	261	52.1	2,122	8.1	212.2	18	80.0	6.9	5.4
19	Jay Cutler J. Cutler	13	10	211	348	60.6	2,930	8.4	293.0	16	87.5	4.6	3.7	23	119
20	Philip Rivers P. Rivers	13	15	361	531	68.0	4,022	7.6	268.1	28	97.7	5.3	2.4	23	141
21	Troy Aikman T. Aikman	13	12	215	366	58.7	2,708	7.4	225.7	19	84.4	5.2	3.6	17	136
22	Boomer Esiason B. Esiason	13	11	207	349	59.3	2,472	7.1	224.7	15	79.8	4.3	3.7	20	185
23	Jim Zorn J. Zorn	13	8	109	211	51.7	1,317	6.2	164.6	6	54.9	2.8	6.2
24	Jake Delhomme J. Delhomme	12	9	143	251	57.0	1,550	6.2	172.2	11	70.0	4.4	4.8	13	102
25	Kurt Warner K. Warner	12	10	258	401	64.3	2,968	7.4	296.8	14	85.7	3.5	3.0	34	237

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Rush Yards Leaders

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Rec Yards Leaders

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139.6

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280.4

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Sack Leaders

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17.0

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Cowboys	2	3	0	.400
Commanders	1	3	1	.300
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Vikings	5	0	0	1.000
Packers	3	2	0	.600
Lions	3	2	0	.600
Bears	3	2	0	.600
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
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Falcons	2	2	0	.500
Buccaneers	1	4	0	.200
Saints	1	4	0	.200
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Seahawks	3	2	0	.600
Rams	2	2	0	.500
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Patriots	3	2	0	.600
Jets	2	3	0	.400
Dolphins	0	5	0	.000
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Browns	3	2	0	.600
Steelers	3	2	0	.600
Bengals	3	2	0	.600
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
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Colts	2	3	0	.400
Texans	1	4	0	.200
Titans	0	5	0	.000
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Broncos	3	2	0	.600
Raiders	3	2	0	.600
Chargers	0	5	0	.000