The most recent player to lead the league in interceptions was Xavien Howard of the 2020 Miami Dolphins, who had ten for the season. Last year, Vernon Hargreaves III of the Pittsburgh Steelers had eleven interceptions, while Marshon Lattimore of the New Orleans Saints and Richard Sherman of the Seattle Seahawks each had ten interceptions. In 2017, Prince Charles Edward Johnson of the Baltimore Ravens had nine interceptions, while Josh Allen of the Buffalo Bills had eight interceptions. Deion Sanders of the Atlanta Falcons and Johnathan Joseph of the Houston Texans each had seven interceptions. In 2016, Morris Claiborne of the Dallas Cowboys led the league with nine interceptions, while Chris Harris Jr. of the Denver Broncos and Malcolm Butler of the Patriots each had eight interceptions. In 2015, Stephon Gilmore of the Los Angeles Rams led the league with nine interceptions, while Josh Norman of the Washington Redskins and Eric Weddle of the San Diego Chargers each had eight interceptions. In 2014, Patrick Peterson of the Arizona Cardinals led the league with nine interceptions, while Charles Woodson of the Green Bay Packers and Wesley Woodyard of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers each had eight interceptions.