fewest touchdowns allowed in a season from 1978 to 1998

Between the 1978 and 1998 seasons, the Buffalo Bills and the Miami Dolphins were tied for allowing the fewest touchdowns in a season, with 15 touchdowns allowed in 1982.

TEAMOPP TDSEASONGPWLTTDPTSPPGOPP PTSOPP PPG1DWN3DWN%4DWN%
1Bills
Bills
15
1982
9
4
5
0
18
150
16.7
154
17.1
180
2Dolphins
Dolphins
15
1982
9
7
2
0
22
198
22.0
131
14.6
165
3Redskins
Redskins
16
1982
9
8
1
0
19
190
21.1
128
14.2
165
4Steelers
Steelers
17
1982
9
6
3
0
25
204
22.7
146
16.2
171
5Cowboys
Cowboys
17
1982
9
6
3
0
28
226
25.1
145
16.1
180
6Giants
Giants
18
1982
9
4
5
0
18
164
18.2
160
17.8
153
7Patriots
Patriots
18
1982
9
5
4
0
17
143
15.9
157
17.4
146
8Seahawks
Seahawks
18
1982
9
4
5
0
14
127
14.1
147
16.3
159
9Packers
Packers
19
1996
16
13
3
0
56
456
28.5
210
13.1
338
44.3
45.5
10Packers
Packers
19
1982
9
5
3
1
27
226
25.1
169
18.8
175
11Eagles
Eagles
19
1982
9
3
6
0
25
191
21.2
195
21.7
157
12Saints
Saints
19
1982
9
4
5
0
16
129
14.3
160
17.8
173
13Bears
Bears
20
1986
16
14
2
0
38
352
22.0
187
11.7
305
14Bears
Bears
20
1982
9
3
6
0
16
141
15.7
174
19.3
153
15Lions
Lions
20
1982
9
4
5
0
19
181
20.1
176
19.6
160
16Jets
Jets
20
1982
9
6
3
0
31
245
27.2
166
18.4
193
17Cardinals
Cardinals
21
1982
9
5
4
0
16
135
15.0
170
18.9
162
18Bengals
Bengals
21
1982
9
7
2
0
27
232
25.8
177
19.7
207
19Buccaneers
Buccaneers
21
1982
9
5
4
0
15
158
17.6
178
19.8
163
20Broncos
Broncos
21
1978
16
10
6
0
36
282
17.6
198
12.4
294
21Browns
Browns
22
1994
16
11
5
0
37
340
21.3
204
12.8
273
33.8
33.3
22Bears
Bears
22
1993
16
7
9
0
22
234
14.6
230
14.4
226
34.6
28.6
23Giants
Giants
22
1993
16
11
5
0
30
288
18.0
205
12.8
300
40.7
45.5
24Broncos
Broncos
22
1991
16
12
4
0
32
304
19.0
235
14.7
284
41.5
57.1
25Chiefs
Chiefs
22
1982
9
3
6
0
17
176
19.6
184
20.4
163
StatMuse has team, season-level data for opponent touchdowns going back to the 1932 season.

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PASS

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1,621

Cook

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OPP PPG

21.5

12th

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159.6

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234.2

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14
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Bills Bills
12
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10
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14
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AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
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11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176