Daily Archives: August 22, 2011
Brett Favre and the Most Interceptions Thrown by a Quarterback: Lifetime and Active
Posted by Vin Getz
Brett Favre, of course, has thrown not only the most touchdowns in NFL history, but also the most interceptions. Who else is on the list? Check out the top 20 interception throwers in NFL history below.
Trying to avoid interceptions on your fantasy football team this year? Well, you might want to know who the active quarterbacks are with the most interceptions. That’s shown in list two.
If you’d like to see who has caught the most interceptions in NFL history, Sports List of the Day has you covered. Click here.
Most Interceptions Thrown, Career
1. | Brett Favre | 336 | 1991-2010 |
2. | George Blanda | 277 | 1949-1975 |
3. | John Hadl | 268 | 1962-1977 |
4. | Vinny Testaverde | 267 | 1987-2007 |
5. | Fran Tarkenton | 266 | 1961-1978 |
6. | Norm Snead | 257 | 1961-1976 |
7. | Johnny Unitas | 253 | 1956-1973 |
8. | Dan Marino | 252 | 1983-1999 |
9. | Y.A. Tittle | 248 | 1948-1964 |
10. | Jim Hart | 247 | 1966-1984 |
11. | Bobby Layne | 243 | 1948-1962 |
12. | Dan Fouts | 242 | 1973-1987 |
13. | Warren Moon | 233 | 1984-2000 |
14. | John Elway | 226 | 1983-1998 |
15. | John Brodie | 224 | 1957-1973 |
16. | Ken Stabler | 222 | 1970-1984 |
17. | Babe Parilli | 220 | 1952-1969 |
17. | Joe Namath | 220 | 1965-1977 |
19. | Terry Bradshaw | 210 | 1970-1983 |
20. | Joe Ferguson | 209 | 1973-1990 |
Most Interceptions Thrown, Active
1. | Peyton Manning | 198 |
2. | Kerry Collins | 195 |
3. | Jon Kitna | 163 |
4. | Drew Brees | 132 |
5. | Matt Hasselbeck | 128 |
6. | Donovan McNabb | 115 |
7. | Eli Manning | 113 |
8. | Mark Brunell | 108 |
9. | Tom Brady | 103 |
10. | Jake Delhomme | 101 |
11. | Carson Palmer | 100 |
12. | Ben Roethlisberger | 86 |
13. | Jay Cutler | 79 |
14. | David Carr | 71 |
15. | Chad Pennington | 64 |
16. | Tony Romo | 62 |
17 | Michael Vick | 58 |
17. | Philip Rivers | 58 |
19. | Derek Anderson | 55 |
20. | David Garrard | 54 |