which nfl team has the most interceptions in one season since 1997

Since 1997, the Cleveland Browns have the most interceptions by a team in a season, with 33 interceptions in 2001.

Interpreted as:
Which NFL team has the most defensive interceptions in one season since 1997?
TEAMINTSEASONGPTKLASTCOMBSCKSCKYINT YDSINT TDFFFRFR TD
1Browns
Browns
33
2001
16
912
257
1,169
43.0
288
499
4
20
9
1
2Packers
Packers
31
2011
16
759
247
1,006
29.0
192
468
4
13
7
1
3Bengals
Bengals
31
2005
16
753
281
1,034
28.0
180
260
1
19
13
0
4Buccaneers
Buccaneers
31
2002
16
772
226
998
43.0
295
494
4
18
7
1
5Packers
Packers
30
2009
16
761
213
974
37.0
232
477
3
12
10
1
6Chargers
Chargers
30
2007
16
857
241
1,098
42.0
272
311
2
19
18
3
7Seahawks
Seahawks
30
1999
16
38.0
252
336
2
6
0
8Patriots
Patriots
29
2003
16
822
342
1,164
41.0
253
358
5
19
12
1
9Rams
Rams
29
1999
16
57.0
358
567
7
7
1
10Dolphins
Dolphins
29
1998
16
45.0
270
318
4
7
0
11Seahawks
Seahawks
28
2013
16
641
353
994
44.0
298
385
3
17
11
1
12Bills
Bills
28
2009
16
906
362
1,268
32.0
189
335
2
13
5
0
13Ravens
Ravens
28
2006
16
761
206
967
60.0
418
544
5
13
12
1
14Vikings
Vikings
28
2003
16
773
167
940
37.0
245
693
4
19
7
0
15Buccaneers
Buccaneers
28
2001
16
745
254
999
42.0
272
419
2
15
11
0
16Dolphins
Dolphins
28
2000
16
48.0
270
311
0
13
2
17Eagles
Eagles
28
1999
16
37.0
272
625
5
18
0
18Bears
Bears
27
2018
16
719
201
920
50.0
339
330
5
18
9
1
19Broncos
Broncos
27
2000
16
44.0
251
343
5
17
2
20Giants
Giants
27
1997
16
54.0
341
503
4
17
0
21Cowboys
Cowboys
26
2021
17
687
333
1,020
41.0
297
405
5
13
8
1
22Saints
Saints
26
2009
16
850
210
1,060
35.0
192
652
5
15
13
3
23Ravens
Ravens
26
2008
16
739
192
931
34.0
257
477
5
13
8
1
24Panthers
Panthers
26
2004
16
831
197
1,028
34.0
225
420
2
19
12
1
25Packers
Packers
26
1999
16
30.0
185
137
1
15
2
StatMuse has team, season-level data for interceptions going back to the 1935 season.

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