fewest yards per carry allowed by a defense in 2014

The Detroit Lions had the fewest opponent rushing yards per attempt by a team in 2014, with 3.2 per attempt.

TEAMOPP YPCSEASONGPOPP YDSOPP ATTOPP TD
1Lions
Lions
3.2
2014
16
1,109
350
8
2Seahawks
Seahawks
3.4
2014
16
1,304
380
8
3Ravens
Ravens
3.6
2014
16
1,412
390
8
4Broncos
Broncos
3.7
2014
16
1,276
349
9
5Eagles
Eagles
3.7
2014
16
1,771
473
14
6Jets
Jets
3.8
2014
16
1,489
393
10
7Buccaneers
Buccaneers
3.9
2014
16
1,819
468
15
8Raiders
Raiders
4.0
2014
16
1,911
481
17
9Patriots
Patriots
4.0
2014
16
1,669
419
6
10Texans
Texans
4.0
2014
16
1,681
420
6
1149ers
49ers
4.0
2014
16
1,612
402
7
12Jaguars
Jaguars
4.1
2014
16
2,033
499
15
13Redskins
Redskins
4.1
2014
16
1,722
421
11
14Bills
Bills
4.1
2014
16
1,703
414
10
15Rams
Rams
4.2
2014
16
1,765
425
12
16Falcons
Falcons
4.2
2014
16
1,894
450
21
17Cowboys
Cowboys
4.2
2014
16
1,650
392
18
18Bengals
Bengals
4.2
2014
16
1,861
439
16
19Titans
Titans
4.3
2014
16
2,195
515
17
20Packers
Packers
4.3
2014
16
1,919
449
11
21Dolphins
Dolphins
4.3
2014
16
1,937
453
13
22Bears
Bears
4.3
2014
16
1,803
421
12
23Colts
Colts
4.3
2014
16
1,814
423
14
24Vikings
Vikings
4.3
2014
16
1,943
450
10
25Steelers
Steelers
4.4
2014
16
1,605
368
9
StatMuse has team, season-level data for opponent rushing yards per attempt going back to the 1933 season.

More Lions Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

4,564

Goff

Jared Goff

RUSH

1,223

Gibbs

Jahmyr Gibbs

REC

1,401

St. Brown

Amon-Ra St. Brown
Team Rankings

PPG

28.3

4th

OPP PPG

24.3

22nd

RUSH YDS/G

120.1

14th

PASS YDS/G

268.6

3rd

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
Lions Lions
9
8
0
.529
9
8
0
.529
Last Game
DET Lions

9 - 8

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Final

16

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11 - 6

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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
.824
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