1998 NFL Interceptions by Team

The Miami Dolphins led the whole NFL in interceptions in 1998, with 29, 5 ahead of the New England Patriots. The average across 30 NFL teams is 17.0.

Led the whole NFL in 1998 Miami Dolphins 16 games

29 Interceptions 5 clear of New England Patriots

#	Team	Conference	G	INT
1	Miami Dolphins	AFC	16	29
2	New England Patriots	AFC	16	24
2	Seattle Seahawks	AFC	16	24
4	New Orleans Saints	NFC	16	21
4	New York Jets	AFC	16	21
4	Oakland Raiders	AFC	16	21
4	San Francisco 49ers	NFC	16	21
8	Arizona Cardinals	NFC	16	20
8	San Diego Chargers	AFC	16	20
10	Atlanta Falcons	NFC	16	19
10	Carolina Panthers	NFC	16	19
10	Denver Broncos	AFC	16	19
10	Minnesota Vikings	NFC	16	19
10	New York Giants	NFC	16	19
15	Buffalo Bills	AFC	16	18
16	Baltimore Ravens	AFC	16	17
	NFL average			17.0
17	Pittsburgh Steelers	AFC	16	16
17	St. Louis Rams	NFC	16	16
19	Chicago Bears	NFC	16	14
19	Dallas Cowboys	NFC	16	14
21	Cincinnati Bengals	AFC	16	13
21	Green Bay Packers	NFC	16	13
21	Jacksonville Jaguars	AFC	16	13
21	Kansas City Chiefs	AFC	16	13
21	Washington Redskins	NFC	16	13
26	Detroit Lions	NFC	16	12
26	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	NFC	16	12
26	Tennessee Oilers	AFC	16	12
29	Philadelphia Eagles	NFC	16	9
30	Indianapolis Colts	AFC	16	8

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.