Aqib Talib Moves Up NFL's All-Time Pick-Six List

DENVER (CBS4) - Broncos cornerback Aqib Talib is third all-time in NFL history for pick-sixes.

With his interception of and return for a touchdown of Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott pass, Talib moved into sole possession of third place in the record books with 10 pick-sixes.

After Talib's score, the Broncos went on to beat the Cowboys, 42-17.

Still ahead of Talib are Rod Woodson (12) and, tied for second, Charles Woodson (11) and Darren Sharper (11).

All three players are retired, Charles Woodson just two years ago.

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Talib moved into a tie for fourth place with Ken Houston, Deion Sanders, and Aeneas Williams when he picked off and returned Andrew Luck's pass 46 yards last season.

The pick-six of Prescott's pass was his first interception of the season.

While Talib is third on the all-time pick-six list, he's no where near the top on the overall interceptions list.

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His 34th career pick moved Talib up to a tie for 142nd in NFL history for interceptions.

Former Washington Redskins and Minnesota Vikings safety Paul Krause (81) is the all-time NFL leader in interceptions.

Emlen Tunnel (79), Rod Woodson (71), Dick "Night Train" Lane (68), and Ken Riley (65) and Charles Woodson (65) round out the top five.