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Team Defense

Tot Yds & TO Passing Rushing
Rk Tm G Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FR 1stPy EXP
1 Baltimore Ravens 16 165 3967 924 4.3 216 295 528 2997 11 23 5.3 135 361 970 5 2.7 59 49 26 22 359.86
2 Tennessee Titans 16 191 3813 908 4.2 215 242 466 2423 10 17 4.7 134 387 1390 7 3.6 62 30 13 19 208.33
3 Miami Dolphins 16 226 4636 995 4.7 289 282 530 2900 13 28 5.0 156 417 1736 9 4.2 92 41 13 41 121.02
4 Philadelphia Eagles 16 245 4820 1055 4.6 295 314 552 2990 11 19 5.0 159 453 1830 10 4.0 105 31 12 31 125.05
5 New York Giants 16 246 4546 988 4.6 274 327 585 3390 23 20 5.4 181 359 1156 7 3.2 62 31 11 31 155.08
6 Pittsburgh Steelers 16 255 4713 985 4.8 252 280 521 3020 13 17 5.4 153 425 1693 9 4.0 82 35 18 17 124.47
7 Washington Redskins 16 269 4474 937 4.8 254 254 462 2621 12 17 5.2 134 430 1853 9 4.3 97 33 16 23 86.12
8 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 16 269 4800 1047 4.6 283 339 594 3152 15 25 4.9 180 398 1648 12 4.1 84 41 16 19 141.19
9 Oakland Raiders 16 299 5249 1014 5.2 320 359 588 3698 25 21 5.9 202 383 1551 8 4.0 85 37 16 33 114.27
10 New Orleans Saints 16 305 4743 949 5.0 279 285 488 3071 17 20 5.5 159 395 1672 14 4.2 95 35 15 25 42.30
11 Detroit Lions 16 307 5033 993 5.1 279 311 544 3210 16 25 5.6 159 421 1823 14 4.3 96 42 17 24 103.55
12 Carolina Panthers 16 310 5656 1005 5.6 304 352 552 3712 19 17 6.4 184 426 1944 12 4.6 107 38 21 13 28.30
13 New York Jets 16 321 4820 1033 4.7 267 265 517 2932 17 21 5.3 152 476 1888 9 4.0 98 35 14 17 109.46
14 Green Bay Packers 16 323 5069 1012 5.0 284 307 557 3451 28 21 5.8 186 417 1618 7 3.9 84 28 7 14 45.64
15 Indianapolis Colts 16 326 5357 1018 5.3 310 317 530 3422 22 14 6.0 177 446 1935 13 4.3 109 22 8 24 -43.59
16 Jacksonville Jaguars 16 327 4845 934 5.2 252 258 458 3160 23 12 6.3 144 436 1685 14 3.9 85 30 18 23 45.25
17 New England Patriots 16 338 5353 1068 5.0 326 321 544 3522 23 10 6.1 184 495 1831 12 3.7 108 23 13 34 -25.74
18 Buffalo Bills 16 350 4426 966 4.6 252 283 480 2867 18 16 5.5 153 444 1559 13 3.5 76 29 13 23 94.01
19 Kansas City Chiefs 16 354 5280 1041 5.1 330 358 549 3471 25 15 5.8 201 441 1809 13 4.1 103 29 14 26 0.51
20 Chicago Bears 16 355 5234 1035 5.1 297 332 530 3407 25 11 6.0 172 469 1827 15 3.9 106 20 9 19 14.04
21 Cincinnati Bengals 16 359 5487 1068 5.1 307 318 538 3562 26 9 6.3 182 504 1925 12 3.8 101 21 12 24 2.74
22 Dallas Cowboys 16 361 5329 1021 5.2 309 277 458 2693 20 16 5.6 145 538 2636 17 4.9 137 25 9 27 -9.24
23 Denver Broncos 16 369 5544 962 5.8 294 310 574 3946 26 27 6.4 189 344 1598 13 4.6 80 44 17 25 33.36
24 Minnesota Vikings 16 371 5701 1011 5.6 344 369 584 3913 23 8 6.4 208 396 1788 17 4.5 110 18 10 26 -128.10
25 Seattle Seahawks 16 405 6391 1019 6.3 331 309 489 3937 23 17 7.6 185 503 2454 20 4.9 126 29 12 20 -84.05
26 Atlanta Falcons 16 413 5607 999 5.6 308 306 515 3624 23 15 6.6 175 453 1983 16 4.4 113 25 10 20 -41.43
27 Cleveland Browns 16 419 5643 1122 5.0 343 262 486 3138 18 12 5.9 169 594 2505 26 4.2 147 25 13 27 -63.56
28 San Francisco 49ers 16 422 5709 1031 5.5 347 320 558 3915 25 13 6.6 194 435 1794 22 4.1 110 21 8 43 -107.95
29 San Diego Chargers 16 440 4959 1061 4.7 312 326 552 3537 33 16 6.0 195 470 1422 10 3.0 76 22 6 41 42.37
30 Arizona Cardinals 16 443 5737 1062 5.4 345 296 459 3128 19 10 6.5 175 578 2609 29 4.5 149 20 10 21 -101.68
31 St. Louis Rams 16 471 5494 968 5.7 321 323 534 3797 32 19 6.5 195 383 1697 18 4.4 95 25 6 31 -79.57
Avg Team 330.8 5110.8 1007.5 5.1 294.8 306.4 526.5 3309.9 20.5 17.1 5.8 171.5 441.2 1800.9 13.3 4.1 98.0 30.1 13.0 25.3 42.3
League Total 10254 158435 31231 5.1 9139 9497 16322 102606 634 531 5.8 5317 13677 55829 412 4.1 3039 934 403 783
Avg Tm/G 20.7 319.4 63.0 5.1 18.4 19.1 32.9 206.9 1.3 1.1 5.8 10.7 27.6 112.6 0.8 4.1 6.1 1.9 0.8 1.6

Passing Defense

Rk Tm G Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate QBR Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk% EXP
1 Tennessee Titans 16 242 466 51.9 2423 10 2.1 17 3.6 5.9 4.7 11.4 151.4 62.0 55 338 4.7 3.6 10.6 117.34
2 Washington Redskins 16 254 462 55.0 2621 12 2.6 17 3.7 6.3 5.1 11.4 163.8 67.4 45 283 5.2 4.1 8.9 62.41
3 Dallas Cowboys 16 277 458 60.5 2693 20 4.4 16 3.5 6.3 5.6 10.4 168.3 78.7 25 189 5.6 4.9 5.2 -1.06
4 Buffalo Bills 16 283 480 59.0 2867 18 3.8 16 3.3 6.6 5.9 11.2 179.2 77.4 42 308 5.5 4.8 8.0 16.57
5 Miami Dolphins 16 282 530 53.2 2900 13 2.5 28 5.3 6.0 4.1 11.2 181.3 57.5 48 270 5.0 3.3 8.3 76.57
6 New York Jets 16 265 517 51.3 2932 17 3.3 21 4.1 6.1 5.0 11.9 183.3 64.3 40 234 5.3 4.2 7.2 54.67
7 Philadelphia Eagles 16 314 552 56.9 2990 11 2.0 19 3.4 5.9 4.8 10.4 186.9 66.6 50 291 5.0 3.9 8.3 57.03
8 Baltimore Ravens 16 295 528 55.9 2997 11 2.1 23 4.4 6.0 4.5 10.8 187.3 62.5 35 178 5.3 3.9 6.2 190.45
9 Pittsburgh Steelers 16 280 521 53.7 3020 13 2.5 17 3.3 6.2 5.3 11.6 188.8 67.6 39 229 5.4 4.5 7.0 53.19
10 New Orleans Saints 16 285 488 58.4 3071 17 3.5 20 4.1 7.1 5.9 12.1 191.9 74.7 66 378 5.5 4.5 11.9 17.16
11 Arizona Cardinals 16 296 459 64.5 3128 19 4.1 10 2.2 7.1 7.0 11.0 195.5 90.2 25 135 6.5 6.3 5.2 -92.47
12 Cleveland Browns 16 262 486 53.9 3138 18 3.7 12 2.5 7.0 6.6 13.0 196.1 78.3 42 270 5.9 5.6 8.0 -55.19
13 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 16 339 594 57.1 3152 15 2.5 25 4.2 5.9 4.5 10.3 197.0 65.0 55 332 4.9 3.6 8.5 111.91
14 Jacksonville Jaguars 16 258 458 56.3 3160 23 5.0 12 2.6 7.4 7.3 13.2 197.5 85.8 40 247 6.3 6.2 8.0 -10.19
15 Detroit Lions 16 311 544 57.2 3210 16 2.9 25 4.6 6.2 4.7 10.8 200.6 66.2 28 162 5.6 4.2 4.9 61.84
16 New York Giants 16 327 585 55.9 3390 23 3.9 20 3.4 6.3 5.5 11.2 211.9 73.7 44 279 5.4 4.7 7.0 82.45
17 Chicago Bears 16 332 530 62.6 3407 25 4.7 11 2.1 6.9 6.9 11.0 212.9 90.0 36 230 6.0 6.0 6.4 -16.85
18 Indianapolis Colts 16 317 530 59.8 3422 22 4.2 14 2.6 6.9 6.6 11.6 213.9 83.6 42 252 6.0 5.7 7.3 -38.77
19 Green Bay Packers 16 307 557 55.1 3451 28 5.0 21 3.8 6.6 5.9 12.0 215.7 76.7 38 244 5.8 5.2 6.4 -0.82
20 Kansas City Chiefs 16 358 549 65.2 3471 25 4.6 15 2.7 6.8 6.5 10.4 216.9 88.6 51 266 5.8 5.5 8.5 -51.92
21 New England Patriots 16 321 544 59.0 3522 23 4.2 10 1.8 6.8 6.8 11.5 220.1 86.0 29 172 6.1 6.2 5.1 -90.93
22 San Diego Chargers 16 326 552 59.1 3537 33 6.0 16 2.9 6.9 6.8 11.6 221.1 87.7 39 249 6.0 5.9 6.6 -64.03
23 Cincinnati Bengals 16 318 538 59.1 3562 26 4.8 9 1.7 6.9 7.1 11.7 222.6 89.4 26 168 6.3 6.5 4.6 -87.54
24 Atlanta Falcons 16 306 515 59.4 3624 23 4.5 15 2.9 7.3 6.9 12.3 226.5 84.8 31 142 6.6 6.2 5.7 -56.67
25 Oakland Raiders 16 359 588 61.1 3698 25 4.3 21 3.6 6.8 6.0 11.1 231.1 80.4 43 278 5.9 5.2 6.8 16.64
26 Carolina Panthers 16 352 552 63.8 3712 19 3.4 17 3.1 7.1 6.4 11.2 232.0 83.6 27 226 6.4 5.7 4.7 -20.26
27 St. Louis Rams 16 323 534 60.5 3797 32 6.0 19 3.6 7.6 7.2 12.6 237.3 89.5 51 288 6.5 6.1 8.7 -99.40
28 Minnesota Vikings 16 369 584 63.2 3913 23 3.9 8 1.4 7.1 7.2 11.2 244.6 91.6 31 214 6.4 6.5 5.0 -144.48
29 San Francisco 49ers 16 320 558 57.3 3915 25 4.5 13 2.3 7.5 7.3 13.1 244.7 86.4 38 270 6.6 6.4 6.4 -97.78
30 Seattle Seahawks 16 309 489 63.2 3937 23 4.7 17 3.5 8.4 7.7 13.2 246.1 90.8 27 152 7.6 7.0 5.2 -105.42
31 Denver Broncos 16 310 574 54.0 3946 26 4.5 27 4.7 7.3 6.1 13.5 246.6 73.1 44 251 6.4 5.3 7.1 -7.00
Avg Team 306.4 526.5 58.2 3309.9 20.5 3.9 17.1 3.3 69 6.7 6.1 11.6 206.9 76.2 39.7 242.7 5.85 5.2 7.0 -4.0
League Total 9497 16322 58.2 102606 634 3.9 531 3.3 85 6.7 6.1 11.6 206.9 76.2 1232 7525 5.85 5.2 7.0
Avg Tm/G 19.1 32.9 58.2 206.9 1.3 3.9 1.1 3.3 6.7 6.1 11.6 206.9 76.2 2.5 15.2 5.85 5.2 7.0

Rushing Defense

Rk Tm G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G Fmb EXP
1 Baltimore Ravens 16 361 970 5 2.7 60.6 154.38
2 New York Giants 16 359 1156 7 3.2 72.3 68.28
3 Tennessee Titans 16 387 1390 7 3.6 86.9 87.77
4 San Diego Chargers 16 470 1422 10 3.0 88.9 93.93
5 Oakland Raiders 16 383 1551 8 4.0 96.9 87.43
6 Buffalo Bills 16 444 1559 13 3.5 97.4 68.69
7 Denver Broncos 16 344 1598 13 4.6 99.9 31.27
8 Green Bay Packers 16 417 1618 7 3.9 101.1 36.63
9 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 16 398 1648 12 4.1 103.0 14.34
10 New Orleans Saints 16 395 1672 14 4.2 104.5 11.27
11 Jacksonville Jaguars 16 436 1685 14 3.9 105.3 47.69
12 Pittsburgh Steelers 16 425 1693 9 4.0 105.8 67.60
13 St. Louis Rams 16 383 1697 18 4.4 106.1 7.63
14 Miami Dolphins 16 417 1736 9 4.2 108.5 40.55
15 Minnesota Vikings 16 396 1788 17 4.5 111.8 -8.75
16 San Francisco 49ers 16 435 1794 22 4.1 112.1 -14.77
17 Kansas City Chiefs 16 441 1809 13 4.1 113.1 44.62
18 Detroit Lions 16 421 1823 14 4.3 113.9 34.51
19 Chicago Bears 16 469 1827 15 3.9 114.2 19.23
20 Philadelphia Eagles 16 453 1830 10 4.0 114.4 57.25
21 New England Patriots 16 495 1831 12 3.7 114.4 56.12
22 Washington Redskins 16 430 1853 9 4.3 115.8 18.48
23 New York Jets 16 476 1888 9 4.0 118.0 47.94
24 Cincinnati Bengals 16 504 1925 12 3.8 120.3 81.27
25 Indianapolis Colts 16 446 1935 13 4.3 120.9 -12.19
26 Carolina Panthers 16 426 1944 12 4.6 121.5 37.17
27 Atlanta Falcons 16 453 1983 16 4.4 123.9 13.19
28 Seattle Seahawks 16 503 2454 20 4.9 153.4 12.92
29 Cleveland Browns 16 594 2505 26 4.2 156.6 -14.42
30 Arizona Cardinals 16 578 2609 29 4.5 163.1 -16.29
31 Dallas Cowboys 16 538 2636 17 4.9 164.8 -24.08
Avg Team 441.2 1800.9 13.3 53 4.1 112.6 25.0 37.1
League Total 13677 55829 412 85 4.1 112.6 776
Avg Tm/G 27.6 112.6 0.8 4.1 112.6 1.6

Kick & Punt Returns Against

Punt Returns Kick Returns
Rk Tm G Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1 Carolina Panthers 16 25 0 64 1120 0 17.5
2 Philadelphia Eagles 16 47 1 72 1519 0 21.1
3 Miami Dolphins 16 36 0 68 1260 0 18.5
4 Baltimore Ravens 16 41 0 73 1558 0 21.3
5 New York Giants 16 28 0 67 1509 0 22.5
6 Oakland Raiders 16 30 0 80 1689 0 21.1
7 Minnesota Vikings 16 32 0 69 1519 1 22.0
8 San Francisco 49ers 16 32 0 63 1358 0 21.6
9 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 16 41 1 74 1688 0 22.8
10 Indianapolis Colts 16 28 0 73 1736 1 23.8
11 Washington Redskins 16 33 2 60 1529 1 25.5
12 Green Bay Packers 16 27 1 76 1639 0 21.6
13 Pittsburgh Steelers 16 44 0 69 1496 0 21.7
14 Tennessee Titans 16 28 0 76 1587 0 20.9
15 Detroit Lions 16 53 0 59 1327 0 22.5
16 Denver Broncos 16 23 1 90 1934 1 21.5
17 New Orleans Saints 16 37 2 71 1743 2 24.5
18 Dallas Cowboys 16 29 0 56 1205 0 21.5
19 Chicago Bears 16 36 0 51 1105 0 21.7
20 Kansas City Chiefs 16 43 0 70 1679 0 24.0
21 Buffalo Bills 16 51 1 70 1524 2 21.8
22 Jacksonville Jaguars 16 38 1 73 1523 1 20.9
23 New England Patriots 16 43 0 62 1350 1 21.8
24 Seattle Seahawks 16 32 0 64 1236 0 19.3
25 New York Jets 16 42 2 62 1424 0 23.0
26 Cleveland Browns 16 69 0 42 1012 0 24.1
27 St. Louis Rams 16 17 0 87 2032 1 23.4
28 Arizona Cardinals 16 37 2 46 827 0 18.0
29 Cincinnati Bengals 16 40 0 42 898 0 21.4
30 Atlanta Falcons 16 29 0 50 1230 3 24.6
31 San Diego Chargers 16 51 1 61 1471 1 24.1
Avg Team 36.8 367.6 0.5 52 10.0 65.8 1442.8 0.5 69 21.9 6921.3
League Total 1142 11397 15 95 10.0 2040 44727 15 103 21.9 214559
Avg Tm/G 2.3 23.0 0.0 10.0 4.1 90.2 0.0 21.9 432.6

Kicking & Punting Against

0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Rk Tm G FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
1 Arizona Cardinals 16 34 27 79.4% 51 50 98.0% 59 2425 41.1
2 Dallas Cowboys 16 31 26 83.9% 37 37 100.0% 70 2835 40.5
3 St. Louis Rams 16 31 26 83.9% 50 49 98.0% 67 2827 42.2
4 Minnesota Vikings 16 29 25 86.2% 38 38 100.0% 65 2594 39.9
5 Carolina Panthers 16 30 20 66.7% 31 30 96.8% 58 2308 39.8
6 Seattle Seahawks 16 33 28 84.8% 45 45 100.0% 62 2573 41.5
7 Cincinnati Bengals 16 36 26 72.2% 40 39 97.5% 80 3336 41.7
8 San Francisco 49ers 16 31 26 83.9% 46 46 100.0% 65 2776 42.7
9 Washington Redskins 16 34 30 88.2% 23 23 100.0% 79 3389 42.9
10 Indianapolis Colts 16 28 21 75.0% 33 33 100.0% 82 3501 42.7
11 Atlanta Falcons 16 31 29 93.5% 38 38 100.0% 70 2933 41.9
12 New Orleans Saints 16 24 18 75.0% 31 31 100.0% 74 3027 40.9
13 Cleveland Browns 16 34 31 91.2% 44 44 100.0% 68 2870 42.2
14 New York Giants 16 24 13 54.2% 27 25 92.6% 86 3569 41.5
15 Chicago Bears 16 26 18 69.2% 41 41 100.0% 91 3631 39.9
16 San Diego Chargers 16 34 30 88.2% 46 46 100.0% 91 3776 41.5
17 Kansas City Chiefs 16 30 21 70.0% 39 39 100.0% 78 3362 43.1
18 Tennessee Titans 16 22 17 77.3% 20 20 100.0% 105 4484 42.7
19 New England Patriots 16 32 24 75.0% 34 34 100.0% 87 3515 40.4
20 Green Bay Packers 16 25 21 84.0% 36 36 100.0% 94 3892 41.4
21 Denver Broncos 16 23 19 82.6% 43 42 97.7% 73 3197 43.8
22 New York Jets 16 34 29 85.3% 32 32 100.0% 88 3520 40.0
23 Jacksonville Jaguars 16 24 17 70.8% 36 36 100.0% 90 3825 42.5
24 Pittsburgh Steelers 16 34 29 85.3% 24 24 100.0% 84 3637 43.3
25 Detroit Lions 16 31 26 83.9% 31 31 100.0% 84 3503 41.7
26 Baltimore Ravens 16 19 14 73.7% 18 15 83.3% 87 3872 44.5
27 Philadelphia Eagles 16 33 28 84.8% 21 21 100.0% 87 3515 40.4
28 Oakland Raiders 16 25 19 76.0% 30 30 100.0% 79 3286 41.6
29 Miami Dolphins 16 30 22 73.3% 20 20 100.0% 87 3532 40.6
30 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 16 32 22 68.8% 25 25 100.0% 89 3560 40.0
31 Buffalo Bills 16 33 29 87.9% 33 33 100.0% 92 3864 42.0
Avg Team 1.0 0.9 7.7 7.2 9.1 7.5 9.6 6.7 2.2 1.2 29.6 23.6 79.7% 34.3 34.0 99.1% 79.7 3338.8 61 0.5 41.9
League Total 31 29 240 224 282 232 297 208 68 38 917 731 79.7% 1063 1053 99.1% 2471 103502 70 14 41.9
Avg Tm/G 0.1 0.1 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.4 0.1 0.1 1.8 1.5 79.7% 2.1 2.1 99.1% 5.0 208.7 0.0 41.9

Scoring Against

Rk Tm G RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1 Cleveland Browns 16 26 18 1 44 31 2 419
2 Cincinnati Bengals 16 12 26 39 26 1 359
3 Arizona Cardinals 16 29 19 2 50 27 443
4 Chicago Bears 16 15 25 1 41 18 355
5 Atlanta Falcons 16 16 23 3 6 38 29 413
6 San Diego Chargers 16 10 33 1 1 1 46 30 1 440
7 New England Patriots 16 12 23 1 1 34 24 1 338
8 Washington Redskins 16 9 12 2 1 23 30 269
9 Dallas Cowboys 16 17 20 37 26 361
10 Detroit Lions 16 14 16 1 31 26 2 307
11 Carolina Panthers 16 12 19 2 30 20 3 310
12 Buffalo Bills 16 13 18 1 2 3 33 29 1 350
13 Seattle Seahawks 16 20 23 45 28 405
14 Pittsburgh Steelers 16 9 13 24 29 255
15 New York Jets 16 9 17 2 1 32 29 1 321
16 Miami Dolphins 16 9 13 1 20 22 226
17 New York Giants 16 7 23 1 25 13 246
18 Baltimore Ravens 16 5 11 15 14 165
19 Tennessee Titans 16 7 10 20 17 191
20 Philadelphia Eagles 16 10 11 1 1 21 28 245
21 Green Bay Packers 16 7 28 1 1 36 21 323
22 New Orleans Saints 16 14 17 2 2 2 31 18 305
23 Kansas City Chiefs 16 13 25 39 21 354
24 Jacksonville Jaguars 16 14 23 1 1 2 36 17 1 327
25 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 16 12 15 1 2 25 22 269
26 San Francisco 49ers 16 22 25 2 46 26 422
27 Minnesota Vikings 16 17 23 1 38 25 371
28 Indianapolis Colts 16 13 22 1 3 33 21 1 326
29 Oakland Raiders 16 8 25 30 19 1 299
30 Denver Broncos 16 13 26 1 1 42 19 369
31 St. Louis Rams 16 18 32 1 3 49 26 1 471
Avg Team 13.3 20.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 1.6 0.2 1.1 34.0 23.6 0.5 330.8
League Total 412 634 15 15 19 51 5 35 1053 731 16 10254
Avg Tm/G 0.8 1.3 0.1 0.1 2.1 1.5 20.7