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1989 NFL Interceptions by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Passes intercepted

The Philadelphia Eagles led the whole NFL in interceptions in 1989, with 30, 3 ahead of the Cleveland Browns. The average across 28 NFL teams is 20.0.

Led the whole NFL in 1989 Philadelphia Eagles 16 games
30 Interceptions 3 clear of Cleveland Browns
# Team Conference G INT
1 Philadelphia Eagles NFC 16 30
2 Cleveland Browns AFC 16 27
2 Washington Redskins NFC 16 27
4 Chicago Bears NFC 16 26
5 Green Bay Packers NFC 16 25
5 San Diego Chargers AFC 16 25
7 Buffalo Bills AFC 16 23
8 New York Giants NFC 16 22
9 Cincinnati Bengals AFC 16 21
9 Denver Broncos AFC 16 21
9 Houston Oilers AFC 16 21
9 Indianapolis Colts AFC 16 21
9 Los Angeles Rams NFC 16 21
9 New Orleans Saints NFC 16 21
9 Pittsburgh Steelers AFC 16 21
9 San Francisco 49ers NFC 16 21
9 Tampa Bay Buccaneers NFC 16 21
18 Atlanta Falcons NFC 16 20
NFL average 20.0
19 Los Angeles Raiders AFC 16 18
19 Minnesota Vikings NFC 16 18
21 Detroit Lions NFC 16 16
21 New England Patriots AFC 16 16
21 Phoenix Cardinals NFC 16 16
24 Kansas City Chiefs AFC 16 15
24 Miami Dolphins AFC 16 15
24 New York Jets AFC 16 15
27 Seattle Seahawks AFC 16 9
28 Dallas Cowboys NFC 16 7

A team's total is its players' numbers for the club added up, so a player traded mid-season counts for each team only what he did there. Rates such as passer rating and yards per attempt are worked out from the team's summed totals, not averaged across players.