who intercepted the most passes in the 1980s

Joe Montana and Ron Jaworski had 107 interceptions between the 1980 and 1989 seasons.

Interpreted as:
Who passing intercepted the most passes in the 1980s?
NAMEINTATTGPCMPPCTYDSAVGYDS/GTDRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Joe Montana
J. Montana
107
4,036
135
2,580
63.9
30,958
7.7
229.3
215
94.0
5.3
2.7
252
1,741
2Dan Marino
D. Marino
125
3,650
103
2,174
59.6
27,853
7.6
270.4
220
89.3
6.0
3.4
83
670
3Dan Fouts
D. Fouts
141
3,599
101
2,156
59.9
28,301
7.9
280.2
172
84.4
4.8
3.9
169
1,257
4Phil Simms
P. Simms
123
3,393
112
1,846
54.4
24,492
7.2
218.7
143
76.4
4.2
3.6
357
2,632
5Neil Lomax
N. Lomax
90
3,153
108
1,817
57.6
22,771
7.2
210.8
136
82.7
4.3
2.9
362
2,700
6John Elway
J. Elway
114
3,070
100
1,665
54.2
21,195
6.9
212.0
120
73.6
3.9
3.7
207
1,589
7Tommy Kramer
T. Kramer
128
3,009
102
1,661
55.2
20,903
6.9
204.9
131
73.8
4.4
4.3
204
1,270
8Ron Jaworski
R. Jaworski
107
2,875
118
1,571
54.6
20,132
7.0
170.6
126
75.9
4.4
3.7
224
1,774
9Steve DeBerg
S. DeBerg
128
2,855
124
1,634
57.2
19,824
6.9
159.9
118
73.8
4.1
4.5
189
1,573
10Danny White
D. White
126
2,847
106
1,705
59.9
21,229
7.5
200.3
152
82.4
5.3
4.4
233
1,997
11Dave Krieg
D. Krieg
116
2,843
103
1,644
57.8
20,858
7.3
202.5
169
83.7
5.9
4.1
269
2,158
12Ken O'Brien
K. O'Brien
68
2,467
82
1,471
59.6
17,589
7.1
214.5
96
83.0
3.9
2.8
261
1,942
13Warren Moon
W. Moon
99
2,441
84
1,339
54.9
18,300
7.5
217.9
101
75.9
4.1
4.1
206
1,654
14Joe Theismann
J. Theismann
85
2,439
84
1,442
59.1
17,442
7.2
207.6
110
81.7
4.5
3.5
208
1,661
15Bill Kenney
B. Kenney
86
2,430
106
1,330
54.7
17,277
7.1
163.0
105
77.0
4.3
3.5
195
1,487
16Joe Ferguson
J. Ferguson
113
2,398
90
1,298
54.1
15,246
6.4
169.4
104
68.5
4.3
4.7
121
1,175
17Boomer Esiason
B. Esiason
76
2,285
85
1,296
56.7
18,350
8.0
215.9
126
87.3
5.5
3.3
155
1,277
18Lynn Dickey
L. Dickey
119
2,249
81
1,304
58.0
17,771
7.9
219.4
116
78.5
5.2
5.3
204
1,585
19Steve Bartkowski
S. Bartkowski
69
2,196
77
1,305
59.4
15,995
7.3
207.7
109
85.4
5.0
3.1
212
1,678
20Richard Todd
R. Todd
100
2,099
74
1,181
56.3
14,368
6.8
194.2
88
71.6
4.2
4.8
171
1,347
21Bernie Kosar
B. Kosar
47
1,940
65
1,134
58.5
13,888
7.2
213.7
75
83.4
3.9
2.4
139
888
22Doug Williams
D. Williams
61
1,916
62
1,001
52.2
13,380
7.0
215.8
75
74.5
3.9
3.2
71
608
23Steve Grogan
S. Grogan
103
1,835
72
998
54.4
14,120
7.7
196.1
89
72.2
4.9
5.6
118
876
24Jim McMahon
J. McMahon
66
1,831
78
1,050
57.3
13,335
7.3
171.0
77
79.2
4.2
3.6
174
1,057
25Marc Wilson
M. Wilson
91
1,816
110
946
52.1
12,766
7.0
116.1
80
68.6
4.4
5.0
181
1,282
StatMuse has season-level data for intercepted passes and passing attempts going back to the 1932 season.

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