best pass defense by a team 2023

The New Orleans Saints defended the most passes by a team in 2023, with 99 passes defended.

TEAM PDEF SEASON GP TKL AST COMB SCK SCKY INT INT YDS INT TD FF FR FR TD
1 Saints
Saints
99
2023
17
653
420
1,073
34.0
244
18
185
1
8
11
1
2 Browns
Browns
92
2023
17
702
296
998
49.0
349
18
135
2
14
10
1
3 Ravens
Ravens
92
2023
17
729
379
1,108
60.0
454
18
258
1
17
13
0
4 Jets
Jets
91
2023
17
737
410
1,147
48.0
321
15
212
2
15
10
1
5 49ers
49ers
84
2023
17
710
366
1,076
48.0
307
22
309
1
10
6
0
6 Jaguars
Jaguars
84
2023
17
705
371
1,076
40.0
279
16
264
2
12
11
0
7 Bears
Bears
83
2023
17
692
375
1,067
30.0
202
22
245
2
13
6
0
8 Chargers
Chargers
83
2023
17
759
344
1,103
48.0
334
9
31
0
15
12
0
9 Giants
Giants
81
2023
17
734
377
1,111
34.0
259
18
404
3
19
13
0
10 Dolphins
Dolphins
81
2023
17
712
375
1,087
56.0
371
15
270
4
15
12
0
11 Steelers
Steelers
80
2023
17
731
355
1,086
47.0
304
16
184
1
19
11
1
12 Lions
Lions
79
2023
17
690
344
1,034
41.0
357
16
209
1
13
7
0
13 Bills
Bills
79
2023
17
719
336
1,055
54.0
334
18
148
2
14
12
0
14 Commanders
Commanders
78
2023
17
740
427
1,167
39.0
170
8
85
0
10
10
1
15 Seahawks
Seahawks
77
2023
17
778
468
1,246
47.0
298
11
177
3
13
8
0
16 Rams
Rams
76
2023
17
665
430
1,095
41.0
267
10
100
0
7
5
0
17 Eagles
Eagles
74
2023
17
722
367
1,089
43.0
255
9
207
2
16
9
1
18 Cowboys
Cowboys
74
2023
17
660
386
1,046
46.0
296
17
249
5
14
9
1
19 Bengals
Bengals
74
2023
17
700
412
1,112
44.0
257
17
152
1
11
9
0
20 Chiefs
Chiefs
72
2023
17
715
309
1,024
57.0
351
8
69
0
15
9
2
21 Texans
Texans
70
2023
17
744
449
1,193
46.0
355
14
63
0
15
10
1
22 Colts
Colts
69
2023
17
796
407
1,203
51.0
315
15
256
3
16
9
1
23 Packers
Packers
68
2023
17
740
418
1,158
45.0
288
7
68
1
10
11
1
24 Vikings
Vikings
67
2023
17
761
441
1,202
43.0
302
11
112
0
22
11
2
25 Cardinals
Cardinals
66
2023
17
731
420
1,151
33.0
233
11
98
0
6
6
1
StatMuse has team, season-level data for passes defended going back to the 2001 season.

More Saints Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

17.9

29th

OPP PPG

26.6

27th

RUSH YDS/G

100.1

23rd

PASS YDS/G

209.9

24th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
5
2
0
.714
Panthers Panthers
4
3
0
.571
Falcons Falcons
3
3
0
.500
Saints Saints
1
6
0
.143
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
10/26
TB TB
@
NO NO
4:05 PM
Sun
11/2
NO NO
@
LAR LAR
4:05 PM
Sun
11/9
NO NO
@
CAR CAR
1:00 PM
Sun
11/23
ATL ATL
@
NO NO
4:25 PM
Sun
11/30
NO NO
@
MIA MIA
1:00 PM
Last Game
CHI Bears

4 - 2 - 0

26

Final

14

NO Saints

1 - 6 - 0

Sun 19 Oct 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC East W L T PCT
Patriots Patriots
5
2
0
.714
Bills Bills
4
2
0
.667
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
4
2
0
.667
Bengals Bengals
3
4
0
.429
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
6
1
0
.857
Jaguars Jaguars
4
3
0
.571
AFC West W L T PCT
Broncos Broncos
5
2
0
.714
Chargers Chargers
4
3
0
.571
NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
5
2
0
.714
Cowboys Cowboys
3
3
1
.500
NFC North W L T PCT
Packers Packers
4
1
1
.750
Lions Lions
5
2
0
.714
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
5
2
0
.714
Panthers Panthers
4
3
0
.571
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
5
2
0
.714
Seahawks Seahawks
5
2
0
.714

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
10/23
MIN MIN
@
LAC LAC
8:15 PM
Sun
10/26
NYJ NYJ
@
CIN CIN
1:00 PM
Sun
10/26
BUF BUF
@
CAR CAR
1:00 PM
Sun
10/26
SF SF
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM
Sun
10/26
NYG NYG
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM