NFL Interceptions Leaders 2026

Updated Mon 9 Nov 2026 after the last game

Amani Hooker and Xavier McKinney share the NFL lead in interceptions in 2026 with 5.

Next come Renardo Green (4) and Alex Anzalone (4) — the full top 50 is ranked below with team and position.

NFL Interceptions leaders 2026
Rank	Player	Team	Position	Interceptions
1	Amani Hooker	BUF	S	5
2	Xavier McKinney	GB	S	5
3	Renardo Green	SF	CB	4
4	Alex Anzalone	TB	LB	4
5	Zyon McCollum	TB	CB	4
6	Byron Murphy Jr.	MIN	CB	4
7	Quentin Lake	LAR	S	3
8	Jourdan Lewis	JAX	CB	3
9	Denzel Ward	CLE	CB	3
10	Jordan Battle	CIN	S	3
11	Jevon Holland	NYG	S	3
12	Evan Williams	GB	S	3
13	Hezekiah Masses	LV	CB	3
14	Julian Love	SEA	S	2
15	Nehemiah Pritchett	SEA	CB	2
16	Trent McDuffie	LAR	CB	2
17	Travis Hunter	JAX	WR	2
18	Chuck Clark	DET	S	2
19	Foyesade Oluokun	JAX	LB	2
20	A'Shawn Robinson	TB	DT	2
21	Julian Blackmon	NO	S	2
22	Devin Lloyd	CAR	LB	2
23	Tykee Smith	TB	S	2
24	Martin Emerson Jr.	NO	CB	2
25	Cor'Dale Flott	TEN	CB	2

Frequently asked questions

Who leads the NFL in interceptions in 2026?

Amani Hooker (BUF) and Xavier McKinney (GB) share the NFL lead with 5 interceptions in the 2026 season. Next come Renardo Green (SF) on 4 and Alex Anzalone (TB) on 4.

Who averages the most interceptions per game in 2026?

Amani Hooker (BUF) averages 0.7 interceptions a game over 7 games in 2026, the most of any player who has played at least 7 of the 9 games, as well as leading the NFL in total.

Which cornerback has the most interceptions in 2026?

Renardo Green (SF) leads all cornerbacks in interceptions in 2026 with 4, 3rd in the NFL overall, behind Amani Hooker (BUF) on 5. The top 50 are ranked on this page with team and position.

Which linebacker has the most interceptions in 2026?

Alex Anzalone (TB) leads all linebackers in interceptions in 2026 with 4, 4th in the NFL overall, behind Amani Hooker (BUF) on 5. The top 50 are ranked on this page with team and position.

Who leads the AFC in interceptions in 2026?

Amani Hooker (BUF) leads the AFC in interceptions in 2026 with 5 interceptions, the NFL leader as well. The top 50 are ranked on this page with team and position.

Who leads the NFC in interceptions in 2026?

Xavier McKinney (GB) leads the NFC in interceptions in 2026 with 5 interceptions, 2nd in the NFL overall, behind Amani Hooker (BUF) on 5. The top 50 are ranked on this page with team and position.

Who are the top 10 in interceptions in 2026?

The top 10 NFL players in interceptions in 2026 are 1. Amani Hooker (5), 2. Xavier McKinney (5), 3. Renardo Green (4), 4. Alex Anzalone (4), 5. Zyon McCollum (4), 6. Byron Murphy Jr. (4), 7. Quentin Lake (3), 8. Jourdan Lewis (3), 9. Denzel Ward (3), 10. Jordan Battle (3).