which nfl defense forced the most turnovers in a single season

The Denver Broncos have the most turnovers by a team in a season, with 68 turnovers in 1961.

Regular season

	TEAM	TOV	SEASON	LOST	INT	GP	W	L	T	TD	PTS	PPG	OPP PTS	OPP PPG	1DWN	3DWN%	4DWN%
1	Broncos	68	1961	23	45	14	3	11	0	32	251	17.9	432	30.9	219
2	49ers	63	1978	27	36	16	2	14	0	25	219	13.7	350	21.9	257
3	Giants	58	1983	27	31	16	3	12	1	23	267	16.7	347	21.7	296
4	Steelers	58	1950	29	29	12	6	6	0	22	180	15.0	195	16.3	177
5	Bears	58	1947	23	35	12	8	4	0	53	363	30.3	241	20.1	263
6	Steelers	57	1965	22	35	14	2	12	0	25	202	14.4	397	28.4	194
7	Oilers	57	1963	24	33	14	6	8	0	39	302	21.6	372	26.6	254
8	Oilers	57	1962	9	48	14	11	3	0	50	387	27.6	270	19.3	266
9	Packers	57	1950	20	37	12	3	9	0	34	244	20.3	406	33.8	174
10	Steelers	56	1961	22	34	14	6	8	0	36	295	21.1	287	20.5	239
11	Packers	56	1952	31	25	12	6	6	0	40	295	24.6	312	26.0	197
12	Lions	56	1942	23	33	11	0	11	0	5	38	3.5	263	23.9	115
13	Saints	55	1997	22	33	16	6	10	0	24	237	14.8	327	20.4	229	26.1	63.6
14	Chargers	55	1983	22	33	16	6	10	0	45	358	22.4	462	28.9	361
15	Falcons	55	1974	24	31	14	3	11	0	12	111	7.9	271	19.4	174
16	Titans	55	1962	20	35	14	5	9	0	34	278	19.9	423	30.2	206
17	Cardinals	55	1959	36	19	12	2	10	0	31	234	19.5	324	27.0	179
18	Redskins	55	1954	23	32	12	3	9	0	27	207	17.3	432	36.0	188
19	Texans	55	1952	25	30	12	1	11	0	27	182	15.2	427	35.6	172
20	Patriots	54	1967	22	32	14	3	10	1	33	280	20.0	389	27.8	219
21	Broncos	54	1962	14	40	14	7	7	0	39	353	25.2	334	23.9	270
22	Vikings	54	1962	23	31	14	2	11	1	31	254	18.1	410	29.3	223
23	Yanks	54	1948	20	34	12	3	9	0	24	174	14.5	372	31.0	121
24	Browns	53	1981	26	27	16	5	11	0	32	276	17.3	375	23.4	364
25	Browns	53	1977	22	31	14	6	8	0	31	269	19.2	267	19.1	271

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Chiefs	1	0	1.000
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Broncos	0	1	.000
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Sun 9/20	JAX	@	DEN	4:05 PM
Sun 9/27	LAR	@	DEN	8:20 PM
Sun 10/4	DEN	@	SF	4:25 PM
Sun 10/11	DEN	@	LAC	4:05 PM
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Flowers

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Rec TD Leaders

2

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QB Rating Leaders

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Sack Leaders

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39.0

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Rush Yards Rankings

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174.0

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Pass Yards Rankings

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361.0

334.0

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Sack Leaders

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Eagles	1	0	0	1.000
Commanders	0	1	0	.000
Cowboys	0	1	0	.000
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	1	0	0	1.000
Bears	1	0	0	1.000
Lions	1	0	0	1.000
Packers	0	1	0	.000
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Falcons	0	1	0	.000
Buccaneers	0	1	0	.000
Saints	0	1	0	.000
Panthers	0	1	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	1	0	0	1.000
Cardinals	1	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	1	0	0	1.000
Rams	0	1	0	.000

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Jets	1	0	0	1.000
Bills	1	0	0	1.000
Patriots	0	1	0	.000
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AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Ravens	1	0	0	1.000
Bengals	1	0	0	1.000
Steelers	1	0	0	1.000
Browns	0	1	0	.000
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	1	0	0	1.000
Texans	0	1	0	.000
Titans	0	1	0	.000
Colts	0	1	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
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Raiders	1	0	0	1.000
Chargers	0	1	0	.000
Broncos	0	1	0	.000