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Chicago Bears Interceptions Leaders

Career totals with the Bears and the best single seasons in club history. Records run through the 2025 season. Seasons before 1922 are not in the source. Figures before 1932 are reconstructions; the NFL kept no official statistics.

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Gary Fencik holds the Bears career record with 38 interceptions. The single-season record is 10, by Mark Carrier in 1990.

SK INT TKL TFL SOLO PD FF QBH TD

All-time Bears leaders

Career totals with the club
# Player With the club INT G
1 Gary Fencik 1976–1987 38 164
2 Richie Petitbon 1959–1968 37 136
3 Charles Tillman Charles Tillman 2003–2014 36 154
4 Donnell Woolford Donnell Woolford 1989–1996 32 111
5 Bennie McRae Bennie McRae 1962–1970 27 125
6 Dave Whitsell 1961–1966 26 84
7 George McAfee George McAfee 1940–1950 25 75
8 Doug Buffone Doug Buffone 1966–1979 24 186
8 J.C. Caroline 1956–1965 24 118
10 Rosey Taylor 1961–1969 23 118
11 Dick Butkus 1965–1973 22 119
11 Allan Ellis 1973–1980 22 94
11 Brian Urlacher Brian Urlacher 2000–2012 22 181
14 Don Kindt Don Kindt 1947–1955 21 108
14 Terry Schmidt 1976–1984 21 121
16 Mark Carrier 1990–1996 20 109
16 Leslie Frazier 1981–1985 20 65
16 Mike Richardson 1983–1988 20 88
19 Kyle Fuller Kyle Fuller 2014–2020 19 95
19 Nathan Vasher 2004–2009 19 62
21 Dave Duerson 1983–1989 18 102
21 Bill George Bill George 1952–1965 18 159
21 Ray McLean 1940–1947 18 76
24 Mike Brown Mike Brown 2000–2008 17 100
24 Sid Luckman Sid Luckman 1939–1950 17 128

Single-season Bears records

Best seasons in club history
# Player Season INT G
1 Mark Carrier 1990 10 16
2 Tim Jennings Tim Jennings 2012 9 14
2 Rosey Taylor 1963 9 14
4 Vestee Jackson 1988 8 16
4 Johnny Lujack Johnny Lujack 1948 8 9
4 Richie Petitbon 1963 8 14
4 Bulldog Turner Bulldog Turner 1942 8 11
4 Nathan Vasher 2005 8 16
9 Ross Brupbacher 1976 7 14
9 Kevin Byard Kevin Byard 2025 7 17
9 Charlie Ford 1972 7 14
9 Leslie Frazier 1983 7 16
9 Kyle Fuller Kyle Fuller 2018 7 16
9 Noah Mullins 1948 7 12
9 Mike Richardson 1986 7 16
9 Charlie Sumner 1955 7 10
9 Donnell Woolford Donnell Woolford 1992 7 16
18 Zack Bowman 2009 6 16
18 J.C. Caroline 1956 6 12
18 Dave Duerson 1986 6 16
18 Allan Ellis 1977 6 14
18 Allan Ellis 1976 6 14
18 Gary Fencik 1981 6 16
18 Gary Fencik 1979 6 14
18 Eddie Jackson Eddie Jackson 2018 6 14