List of NFL career interceptions thrown leaders

The following list shows the NFL players who have thrown the most career interceptions:

Regular season career interceptions thrown leaders

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Based on 200 Career Interceptions

No.	Name	Total	Int%
1	Brett Favre ^	336	3.3%
2	George Blanda ^	277	6.9%
3	John Hadl	268	5.7%
4	Vinny Testaverde	267	4.0%
5	Fran Tarkenton ^	266	4.1%
6	Norm Snead	257	5.9%
7	Johnny Unitas ^	253	4.9%
8	Dan Marino ^	252	3.0%
9	Peyton Manning ^	251	2.7%
10	Y. A. Tittle ^	248	5.8%
11	Jim Hart	247	4.9%
12	Eli Manning	244	4.5%
13	Drew Brees	243	2.3%
13	Bobby Layne ^	243	6.6%
15	Dan Fouts ^	242	4.3%
16	Warren Moon ^	233	3.4%
17	John Elway ^	226	3.1%
18	John Brodie	224	5.0%
19	Ken Stabler ^	222	5.9%
20	Joe Namath ^	220	5.8%
20	Babe Parilli	220	6.6%
22	Tom Brady	212	1.8%
22	Philip Rivers	212	2.6%
23	Ben Roethlisberger	211	2.5%
25	Terry Bradshaw ^	210	5.4%
26	Joe Ferguson	209	4.6%
27	Steve Grogan	208	5.8%
28	Drew Bledsoe	206	3.1%
29	Steve Deberg	204	4.1%
30	Sammy Baugh ^	203	6.8%

;Note

Y. A. Tittle also threw 27 interceptions while playing for the defunct Baltimore Colts Franchise of the All-America Football Conference in 1948 & 1949, but those stats were not included until 2025.

Playoff leaders

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Statistics accurate as of Super Wild Card round of 2025–26 NFL playoffs
Based on 15 Career Interceptions

No.	Name	Total	Int%
1	Tom Brady	40	2.1%
2	Brett Favre ^	30	3.8%
3	Jim Kelly ^	28	5.1%
3	Ben Roethlisberger	28	3.6%
5	Terry Bradshaw ^	26	6.6%
6	Peyton Manning ^	25	2.4%
7	Dan Marino ^	24	3.5%
8	John Elway ^	21	3.2%
8	Joe Montana	21	2.9%
10	Roger Staubach ^	19	4.6%
11	Otto Graham ^	17	5.7%
11	Fran Tarkenton ^	17	5.8%
11	Donovan McNabb	17	2.9%
11	George Blanda ^	17	9.0%
11	Troy Aikman ^	17	3.4%
16	Dan Fouts ^	16	5.6%
16	Craig Morton	16	7.0%
16	Danny White	16	4.4%
19	Drew Brees	15	2.1%