... along with a look at the top defensive backs that have yet to earn a bust in Canton. The role of the defensive back has changed over the years as defenses have adjusted coverage schemes to account for offensive innovations. Defensive backs are often measured by their interception totals. However, that can often be a misleading statistic. Top defenders can disrupt the plans of a quarterback and basically take part of the field, or a particular receiver, out of the game plan simply through their presence. Of the eight players in NFL history with more than 60 career interceptions, three are not in the Hall of Fame and all three were part of defensive backfields with at least one Hall of Famer or perennial All-Pro. With 65 interceptions, Ken Riley has the most picks of any player not in the Hall of Fame. He spent his entire career with the Bengals and for many years teamed with Tommy Casanova, Lemar Parrish and Marvin Cobb to give the Bengals one of the best secondary units in th...

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