1979 NFL Interception Percentage Leaders

Interceptions per pass attempt

Roger Staubach led the whole NFL in interception percentage in 1979 with 2.4%, 0.5 percentage points ahead of Ken Anderson (2.9%).

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2.4% Interception Percentage 0.5% clear of Ken Anderson

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#	Player	Team	INT%	G	ATT	YDS	TD
1	Roger Staubach	DAL	2.4%	16	461	3,586	27
2	Ken Anderson	CIN	2.9%	15	339	2,340	16
3	Mike Phipps	CHI	3.1%	12	255	1,535	9
4	Ron Jaworski	PHI	3.2%	16	374	2,669	18
5	Joe Ferguson	BUF	3.3%	16	458	3,572	14
6	Greg Landry	BAC	3.3%	16	457	2,932	15
7	Joe Theismann	WAS	3.3%	16	395	2,797	20
8	Jim Zorn	SEA	3.6%	16	505	3,661	20
9	Steve DeBerg	SF	3.6%	16	578	3,652	17
10	Tommy Kramer	MIN	4.2%	16	566	3,397	23
11	Ken Stabler	OAK	4.4%	16	498	3,615	26
12	Dan Fouts	SD	4.5%	16	530	4,082	24
13	Steve Grogan	NE	4.7%	16	423	3,286	28
14	Archie Manning	NO	4.8%	16	420	3,169	15
15	Pat Haden	LAN	4.8%	10	290	1,854	11
16	Brian Sipe	CLE	4.9%	16	535	3,793	28
17	Craig Morton	DEN	5.1%	14	370	2,626	16
18	Bob Griese	MIA	5.2%	14	310	2,160	14
19	Steve Fuller	KC	5.2%	16	270	1,484	6
20	Steve Bartkowski	ATL	5.3%	14	380	2,505	17
21	Phil Simms	NYG	5.3%	12	265	1,743	13
22	Jim Hart	SLC	5.3%	14	378	2,218	9
23	Terry Bradshaw	PIT	5.3%	16	472	3,724	26
24	Dan Pastorini	HOO	5.6%	15	324	2,090	14
25	David Whitehurst	GB	5.6%	13	322	2,247	10
26	Doug Williams	TB	6.0%	16	397	2,448	18
27	Jeff Komlo	DET	6.3%	16	368	2,238	11
28	Richard Todd	NYJ	6.6%	15	334	2,660	16