highest ppg allowe in a single season nfl since 1980

Since 1980, Florian Kempf has averaged the most points per game in a season, with 13.0 per game in 1987.

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	NAME	PPG	SEASON	TM	GP	RUSH TD	REC TD	RET TD	TD	FGM	XPM	XP2	SFTY	PTS
1	Florian Kempf F. Kempf	13.0	1987	NO	1	0	0	0	0	4	1		0	13
2	Jeff Chandler J. Chandler	12.5	2003	SF	2	0	0	0	0	6	7	0	0	25
3	Christian McCaffrey C. McCaffrey	12.0	2020	CAR	3	5	1	0	6	0	0	0	0	36
4	Antonio Williams A. Williams	12.0	2020	BUF	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	12
5	Wes Hills W. Hills	12.0	2019	DET	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	12
6	Connor Barth C. Barth	12.0	2014	DEN	5	0	0	0	0	15	15	0	0	60
7	Greg Hill G. Hill	12.0	1998	STL	2	4	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	24
8	LaDainian Tomlinson L. Tomlinson	11.6	2006	SD	16	28	3	0	31	0	0	0	0	186
9	Jerry Rice J. Rice	11.5	1987	SF	12	1	22	0	23	0	0		0	138
10	John Diettrich J. Diettrich	11.5	1987	HOU	2	0	0	0	0	6	5		0	23
11	Austin Seibert A. Seibert	11.4	2024	WAS	9	0	0	0	0	27	22	0	0	103
12	Marshall Faulk M. Faulk	11.4	2000	STL	14	18	8	0	26	0	0	2	0	160
13	Greg Zuerlein G. Zuerlein	11.3	2017	LAR	14	0	0	0	0	38	44	0	0	158
14	Priest Holmes P. Holmes	11.3	2004	KC	8	14	1	0	15	0	0	0	0	90
15	Dominik Eberle D. Eberle	11.0	2021	HOU	1	0	0	0	0	2	5	0	0	11
16	Tristan Vizcaino T. Vizcaino	11.0	2020	SF	1	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	11
17	Kai Forbath K. Forbath	11.0	2019	TOT	4	0	0	0	0	11	11	0	0	44
18	Harrison Butker H. Butker	10.9	2017	KC	13	0	0	0	0	38	28	0	0	142
19	Ka'imi Fairbairn K. Fairbairn	10.7	2025	HOU	15	0	0	0	0	44	28	0	0	160
20	Spencer Shrader S. Shrader	10.6	2025	IND	5	0	0	0	0	13	14	0	0	53
21	Greg Zuerlein G. Zuerlein	10.5	2018	LAR	11	0	0	0	0	27	35	0	0	116
22	Derrick Henry D. Henry	10.5	2026	BAL	4	7	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	42
23	Josh Allen J. Allen	10.5	2026	BUF	4	7	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	42
24	Jahmyr Gibbs J. Gibbs	10.5	2026	DET	4	5	2	0	7	0	0	0	0	42
25	Will Reichard W. Reichard	10.5	2026	MIN	4	0	0	0	0	12	6	0	0	42

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OPP PPG

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PASS YDS/G

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TEAM	W	L	PCT
Falcons	2	2	.500
Panthers	2	2	.500
Saints	1	3	.250
Buccaneers	0	4	.000

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/11	MIN	@	NO	1:00 PM
Sun 10/18	NO	@	NYG	1:00 PM
Sun 10/25	PIT	@	NO	9:30 AM
Sun 11/8	CLE	@	NO	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	CAR	@	NO	1:00 PM

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2 - 2

Final

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1 - 3

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Pass Yards Leaders

1,268

Young

1,214

Goff

1,203

Shough

Rush Yards Leaders

537

Walker

494

Robinson

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Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

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Lamb

491

Olave

481

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Pass TD Leaders

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Purdy

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Rush TD Leaders

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6

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Rec TD Leaders

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QB Rating Leaders

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119.6

Jackson

111.2

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Sack Leaders

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Rousseau

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4.5

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PPG Rankings

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30.5

30.3

29.8

29.5

Opp PPG Rankings

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13.3

16.0

16.3

18.3

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Total Yards Rankings

429.0

417.0

412.0

405.8

395.0

389.3

Rush Yards Rankings

196.3

181.0

162.3

153.5

139.0

137.3

Pass Yards Rankings

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303.5

300.8

300.5

292.8

285.3

Sack Leaders

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14.0

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NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

98.1

Walker

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Gibbs

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Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

84.7

Smith-Njigba

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Lamb

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Fantasy TE Rankings

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Johnson

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Reichard

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NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	1	0	.750
Eagles	2	2	0	.500
Cowboys	2	2	0	.500
Commanders	1	3	0	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	4	0	0	1.000
Bears	3	1	0	.750
Lions	2	2	0	.500
Packers	2	2	0	.500
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	2	2	0	.500
Falcons	2	2	0	.500
Saints	1	3	0	.250
Buccaneers	0	4	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	4	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	1	0	.750
Rams	2	2	0	.500
Cardinals	1	3	0	.250

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	3	1	0	.750
Patriots	2	2	0	.500
Jets	1	3	0	.250
Dolphins	0	4	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	3	1	0	.750
Ravens	3	1	0	.750
Steelers	2	2	0	.500
Bengals	2	2	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	3	1	0	.750
Colts	2	2	0	.500
Titans	0	4	0	.000
Texans	0	4	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	0	1.000
Raiders	3	1	0	.750
Broncos	2	2	0	.500
Chargers	0	4	0	.000

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DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 9/9	NE	@	SEA	10-13
Thu 9/10	SF	@	LAR	27-7
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Sun 9/13	BAL	@	IND	41-23
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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 10/8	TB	@	DAL	8:15 PM
Sun 10/11	PHI	@	JAX	9:30 AM
Sun 10/11	CLE	@	NYJ	1:00 PM
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