Nfl record book interceptions by a quarterback

Tom brady became the first quarterback to reach 200 regularseason wins as he continues to rewrite the nfl record book. Jameis winston is first quarterback to throw 30 touchdowns. Tom brady moves up nfl record book with bounceback performance. His 81 interceptions will almost definitely sit in the record books forever. Most seasons leading league, lowest percentage, passes had intercepted. Bucs qb jameis winston sets singleseason nfl record for. But if he can play at a high level for another 23 seasons beyond 2016, he will completely rewrite the nfl record book for quarterbacks. But no one is going to take his name out of the record books. The only quarterback to top 25 in the last nine seasons is manning, who. In a 2822 seasonfinale loss to the atlanta falcons, winston, the quarterback of the tampa bay buccaneers, broke the singleseason record for interceptions returned for a. Most career wins, regular season plus post season, by a starting quarterback.

Free nfl football player stats and stats leaders in simple, easy to read tables. If a player even got to 30 interceptions in todays nfl, hed probably be strapped to a rocket and launched into space. Tom brady moves up nfl record book with bounceback. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Hes thrown 16 touchdowns to just four interceptions so far this season and has eclipsed. Sammy baugh, washington, 1937, 1940, 1943, 1945, 1947. Even as his team sits at 331, detroit lions quarterback matthew stafford is having an outstanding season.

Speaking of 26, the beginning of football in tampa bay began with a record 26 game. The tampa bay quarterback entered the record books in a weird way on sunday. These records are not listed in nfl record and fact book. Dec 23, 2018 the carolina panthers have opted to make a change at quarterback for the homestretch of the 2018 nfl season. The following is a list of the nfl career passing leaders ranked by passing interceptions. The greatest nfl quarterbacks of all time the delite. The quarterback who has thrown the most interceptions is brett favre, who through the 2010 season has thrown 336 career interceptions. Who holds the record for the most interceptions in the nfl. Per the nfl, there were a record five 400yard passing performances in week 4, and the 12 400yard games recorded by passers this season is a record at the fourweek. Take this 20question quiz about the nfl record book and let us. Before 2012, the last time that had happened was in 1992 when buffalos jim kelly led the league with 19.

James morgan is the drafts deepest qb sleeper sports. Tom brady holds these 54 nfl records hes the only player in nfl history to win four super bowl mvp awards and owns an arsenal of other records in addition. Check out our ideas in the attached video, and drop your. An interception on first down is more like a triple play.

Statistic, single season, career, active, year by year, single game, single season. Top 10 passing yards leaders in michigan football history. Rivers completed 23 of 37 passes for 181 yards and two interceptions in the 2210 loss to the ravens on saturday. Statistics are current through the 2019 nfl season and include stats accrued in nfl, afl and apfa games. Whether athletes will admit it or not, particularly in team sports, they would want their name in the record books for an accomplishment. Every significant quarterback that had a minimal amount of nfl starts is included. Welcome to the extra point, where members of the nfl s football data and analytics team will share updates on leaguewide trends in football data, interesting visualizations that showcase innovative ways to use the leagues data, and provide an inside look at how the nfl uses datadriven insight to improve and monitor player and team performance. Previously dan sandifer of washington and spec sanders jointly held the record. Jameis winston becomes first qb with 30 touchdowns, 30. Lsu quarterback joe burrow called on peyton manning for. For rate stats, it is easier for older teams to maintain superior averages over a smaller. No quarterback in nfl history has won as often as otto graham did. Gardner minshew is off to greatest start for any rookie.

Go inside the nfl s 100 th season with the 2019 nfl record and fact book. What quarterback will lead the nfl in interceptions in 2019. Joe montana is the greatest quarterback today, maybe the greatest quarterback of all time. The 10 most unbreakable records in nfl history bleacher report. Nov 22, 2019 with 26 interceptions since entering the nfl, marcus peters is an electrifying cornerback giving the ravens a jolt with his playmaking and passion for competition. Peyton manning recently became the nfls alltime leading pass. Favre sets nfl touchdown record green bay quarterback brett favre passed his way into the nfl record book on sunday, throwing a pair of touchdowns as the packers stayed unbeaten. Chicago cardinals now the arizona cardinals quarterback jim hardy holds the dubious distinction of throwing a nfl record 8 interceptions in a single game against the philadelphia eagles. For example, ken stabler deserves to be regarded as an excellent nfl quarterback despite throwing several more interceptions than touchdowns. We remember the helicopter play and the backtoback super bowl victories at the end of his career, but john elways first three trips to the big game were miserable. Nathan peterman threw 5 interceptions in the first half. List of national football league career interceptions leaders.

Ed reed also is tied for the most career interceptions in playoff history with nine. No nfl quarterback has ever thrown 30 interceptions and 30 touchdowns, but if winston throws the ball to the falcons twice, he will hold the record. What other alltime nfl records may never be broken. Quarterback is by far the most important position in professional sports, and whether its fair or not, quarterbacks are judged on what they do in the playoffs. Former bulldog matthew stafford passes joe montana in nfl. The bucs current quarterback, jameis winston, is bradys polar opposite. His record nine yards per attempt career average may never be touched, and is. A total of 68 nfl quarterbacks started a game in the justconcluded 2017 regular season. Consider championships presuper bowl and look at graham. Nfls passer rating pro football hall of fame official site.

List of national football league records individual. Sep 01, 2009 the quarterback abstract is an excellent book that is a treasury of information. Unitas held various records and honors, from having the most pro bowl appearances by a quarterback to being considered the number one quarterback of all time in the sporting news list of the nfl s 50 greatest quarterbacks. For a more detailed list of consecutive starts and games played, see list of most consecutive starts and games played by national football league players.

We have to start with the most recent quarterback, the heisman winner, projected first overall draft pick and the greatest lsu quarterback of all time. Four of the last nine years, no quarterback in the nfl hit 20 interceptions. His quarterback rating on 3rd downs, with a lead, from behind, and in the red zone were the worst in the entire league. Nfl passes intercepted singleseason leaders profootball. How colin kaepernick statistically compares to all nfl. Eight quarterbacks threw more than 20 interceptions in the 1985. How nfl rules favoring quarterbacks has led to fewer interceptions. While joe burrow played just two seasons for the tigers, he ranks second alltime in passing yards 8,565 and first in touchdowns 76, while throwing just 11 interceptions. Former tampa bay buccaneers quarterback jameis winston led the league with 5,109 passing yards, came in second with 33 passing touchdowns but also led the nfl in interceptions. The nfl record book is under assault in the 2018 season. It took winston into overtime of the final regularseason game to do it, but with that pick, he became the first quarterback in nfl history to throw at least 30 touchdowns and 30 interceptions in the same season. Most career wins, regular season, by a starting quarterback. Apr 01, 2020 some have gone on to great nfl careers, while others success was limited to the college level.

Most career wins by a starting quarterback including playoffs. George blanda played pro football for 26 seasons longer than any other person. Starting for the cleveland browns from 1946 to 1955, graham won a record 81. Gardner minshew is off to greatest start for any rookie quarterback in nfl history. New england patriots quarterback tom brady 12 works in the. Giants 99 most interceptions returned for td, game player game tds 1. Aided in part by montanas performance at quarterback, the 49ers advanced to the nfl playoffs again in 1985. On february 28, 2007, the vikings released johnson in favor of rookie quarterback tarvaris jackson. This should be taken into consideration when rating the historic significance of a quarterback.

Nathan peterman tied an nfl record with five interceptions in his starting debut. List of national football league annual interceptions leaders. Most career interceptions in super bowl quarterback super. Baugh was so versatile he led the league as a punter in yards per punt five times, and one season led in interceptions with 11thats as a defensive back. You know who jameis winston looks like after five seasons. Here is a list of the records in the national football league set by individual players. What quarterback holds the record for most interceptions. Due to an injury suffered by quarterback cam newton which has ailed the signalcaller. Manning is widely thought of as one of the leagues elite quarterbacks. Tom brady will likely set the new benchmark for career wins early in the 2017 season the current record of 186 wins is held by peyton manning and brett favre. What quarterback holds the record for least interceptions. Jameis winston and the strangest nfl season for the ages the.

Every major nfl record tom brady holds and the ones he can. List of national football league records individual wikipedia. Peyton manning, drew brees four times, tom brady, ben roethlisberger and jameis winston. How nfl rules favoring quarterbacks has led to fewer. Texans deshaun watson enters the nfl record book with his. Buccaneers qb jameis winston is just two interceptions. Every major nfl record tom brady holds and the ones he can still. The veteran quarterback book ended the contest with interceptions, marking backtoback games in which rivers threw two picks. Jul 22, 20 jacksonville the nfl recently released the 20 official nfl record and fact book in advance of the leagues 94th season.

The record for most interceptions by a defensive player in a. Discover national football league team overall stats and rankings throughout the season. George blanda pro football hall of fame official site. Last year, he became the first quarterback ever to throw at least 30 touchdowns and 30 interceptions in the same. Record keeping for interception counts in the national football league nfl began in 1940.

It marked the fifth time in his nfl career hes picked off multiple passes in a game seattle is 41 in those contests, by the way, and in two contests against the jets, sherman has three. Most games with at least 80% pass completion rate and no interceptions, season. Nfl leaders, football records, nfl leaderboards profootball. Nathan peterman threw 5 ints in his first half as the buffalo bills starting qb. Nfl record most interception return yards, game player game yds 1. The top 10 quarterbacks of all time bleacher report latest. Mar 29, 2020 we have to start with the most recent quarterback, the heisman winner, projected first overall draft pick and the greatest lsu quarterback of all time. The record is currently held by drew brees, who passed peyton mannings record of 539. Almost all of the alltime marks that belong to the new england patriots quarterback are postseason. And every season, some poor quarterback is unfortunate enough to lead the league in interceptions, and its not always who you think. These records are not listed in the nfl record and fact book. Nfl leaders, football records, nfl leaderboards pro.

Interceptionsrecords updated through the 2007 season. Buccaneers chris godwin defends jameis winston, says half. Even though modern quarterbacks throw more than ever the record for passing attempts in. The 10 best rookie qb seasons in nfl history, ranked. Only five quarterbacks in nfl history have thrown for more than 5,100 yards in a single season. Nov 09, 2019 interceptions have significantly decreased in the nfl this season, and it all goes back to rules protecting the quarterback. The quarterback s rise from a forgettable run at bowling green to star turn at florida international to draftseason darling. Dec 29, 2019 the buccaneers quarterback was on the precipice of history entering tampa bays week 17 matchup vs. Interceptions have significantly decreased in the nfl this season, and it all goes back to rules protecting the quarterback.

Historical nfl leaders, afl leaders and nfl records. Watch the highlights of green bay packers quarterback brett favre in his first nfl start in week 4 of the 1992 season. Below are the top 10 passing yards leaders in wolverines history, according to the michigan record book. Winston threw two touchdowns to take his season total to 31, and two interceptions. The nfl record for career interceptions has stood for 35 years. Malcolm jenkins 1262015 at patriots 99 jerry norton 1051957 vs. The 10 greatest postseason quarterbacks in nfl history.

Tom brady still carving out his place in nfls record books. Texans and denver broncos game, quarterback deshaun watson made history. Drew brees is the most underrated qb in nfl history, and. Much to the dismay of fantasy owners, rivers posted by far his worst game of the 2018 season. Dec 08, 2019 texans deshaun watson enters the nfl record book with his production on the ground and air. Nfl football operations mission is to establish a culture of clarity, consistency and credibility in all aspects of the greatest game.