Between the 1968 and 1971 seasons, Chuck Howley made the most interceptions by a linebacker, with 15 interceptions.
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most defensive interceptions by a linebacker 1968 to 1971| NAME | INT | GP | TKL | AST | COMB | SCK | SCKY | INT YDS | INT TD | FF | FR | FR TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | C. Howley | 15 | 56 | 292 | 1 | 8 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | | D. Butkus | 12 | 54 | 36 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||||||
| 3 | | W. Lanier | 12 | 56 | 230 | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||||||
| 4 | | P. Barnes | 10 | 55 | 143 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 5 | | A. Beauchamp | 10 | 55 | 98 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| 6 | | M. Curtis | 10 | 55 | 132 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 7 | | J. Lynch | 10 | 56 | 141 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | | A. Atkinson | 9 | 46 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 9 | | B. Bell | 9 | 56 | 178 | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||||||
| 10 | | D. Buffone | 9 | 56 | 93 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 11 | | J. Pardee | 9 | 56 | 161 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 12 | | E. Philpott | 9 | 55 | 91 | 0 | 8 | 1 | ||||||
| 13 | | C. Allen | 8 | 49 | 97 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||||||
| 14 | | L. Roy Jordan | 8 | 56 | 95 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||||||
| 15 | | M. Lucci | 8 | 54 | 93 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
| 16 | | N. Buoniconti | 7 | 49 | 65 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 17 | | R. May | 7 | 54 | 99 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 18 | | D. Robinson | 7 | 46 | 95 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 19 | | A. Russell | 7 | 56 | 114 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
| 20 | | L. Warwick | 7 | 46 | 76 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
| 21 | | B. Bergey | 6 | 42 | 113 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 22 | | D. Hansen | 6 | 39 | 122 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 23 | | T. Hendricks | 6 | 42 | 101 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 24 | | R. Baker | 6 | 51 | 39 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 25 | | D. Conners | 6 | 52 | 116 | 1 | 8 | 1 | ||||||
StatMuse has season-level data for interceptions going back to the 1940 season.
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