what team had the most interceptions in the first 8 games of 1961

The San Diego Chargers caught the most interceptions by a team in their first 8 games in 1961, with 30 interceptions.

Interpreted as:
What team had the most defensive interceptions in the first 8 games of 1961?
TEAMINTSEASONGPTKLASTCOMBSCKSCKYINT YDSINT TDFFFRFR TD
1Chargers
Chargers
30
1961
8
29.0
270
635
5
12
0
2Packers
Packers
22
1961
8
10.0
96
352
2
9
0
3Giants
Giants
19
1961
8
29.0
268
320
2
15
1
4Redskins
Redskins
17
1961
8
19.0
162
115
1
5
0
5Rams
Rams
17
1961
8
18.0
171
212
0
8
0
6Cowboys
Cowboys
17
1961
8
14.0
119
212
0
10
0
7Bears
Bears
16
1961
8
14.0
129
259
0
7
0
8Cardinals
Cardinals
16
1961
8
23.0
209
299
3
8
1
9Lions
Lions
16
1961
8
19.0
169
165
0
5
0
10Steelers
Steelers
16
1961
8
23.0
204
293
1
11
0
11Bills
Bills
16
1961
8
14.0
141
157
0
5
1
12Oilers
Oilers
16
1961
8
19.0
152
194
0
9
0
13Broncos
Broncos
15
1961
8
16.0
115
178
0
9
0
1449ers
49ers
14
1961
8
22.0
197
185
0
4
0
15Vikings
Vikings
13
1961
8
8.0
79
189
0
13
0
16Titans
Titans
13
1961
8
18.0
116
129
0
12
0
17Browns
Browns
11
1961
8
26.0
231
117
0
8
0
18Raiders
Raiders
11
1961
8
10.0
91
140
0
6
0
19Texans
Texans
9
1961
8
17.0
152
51
0
12
0
20Eagles
Eagles
8
1961
8
19.0
171
150
0
9
0
21Patriots
Patriots
8
1961
8
21.0
162
100
1
15
2
22Colts
Colts
7
1961
8
22.0
213
58
0
6
0
StatMuse has team, game-level data for interceptions going back to the 1960 season.

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