highest yards per game allowed by a defense in a season in the last 5 years

Between December 13, 2020 and December 13, 2025, the Detroit Lions have the most opponent yards per game played by a team in a season, with 492.25 in 2020.

TEAMOPP YDS/GPOPP YDSGPSEASONOPP TDPASS OPP YDSOPP SCKYPASS OPP TDRUSH OPP YDSRUSH OPP TDRET OPP YDSRET OPP TD
1Lions
Lions
492.25
1,969
4
2020
22
1,459
41
15
551
7
257
0
2Texans
Texans
448
1,792
4
2020
16
1,082
43
8
753
8
107
0
3Vikings
Vikings
425
1,700
4
2020
18
1,010
9
6
699
12
296
0
4Jaguars
Jaguars
422.75
1,691
4
2020
17
891
9
8
809
9
151
0
5Titans
Titans
422.25
1,689
4
2020
14
1,186
41
9
544
5
263
0
6Raiders
Raiders
421.75
1,687
4
2020
14
1,173
46
8
560
5
165
1
7Broncos
Broncos
421.25
1,685
4
2020
14
1,266
83
5
502
8
253
1
8Eagles
Eagles
411.25
1,645
4
2020
13
1,262
70
10
453
3
129
0
9Bengals
Bengals
410.46
5,336
13
2025
50
3,442
128
29
2,022
15
1,758
6
10Falcons
Falcons
410.25
1,641
4
2020
13
1,310
36
10
367
3
301
0
11Dolphins
Dolphins
406
1,624
4
2020
14
1,326
95
7
393
4
278
3
12Panthers
Panthers
404.53
6,877
17
2024
61
4,043
223
35
3,057
24
1,148
2
13Patriots
Patriots
402.33
1,207
3
2020
10
755
39
5
491
5
177
0
14Jets
Jets
397.94
6,765
17
2021
57
4,682
273
28
2,356
28
698
1
15Cowboys
Cowboys
395
1,580
4
2020
10
1,112
59
7
527
3
268
0
16Lions
Lions
392.35
6,670
17
2022
51
4,446
267
26
2,491
22
1,059
3
17Jaguars
Jaguars
389.94
6,629
17
2024
48
4,605
230
29
2,254
19
525
0
18Commanders
Commanders
388.94
6,612
17
2023
59
4,627
170
39
2,155
15
410
5
19Vikings
Vikings
388.71
6,608
17
2022
45
4,756
241
23
2,093
18
1,183
4
20Giants
Giants
385.77
5,015
13
2025
42
3,202
192
23
2,005
17
1,471
2
21Texans
Texans
384.41
6,535
17
2021
53
4,342
225
27
2,418
25
1,008
1
22Vikings
Vikings
383.65
6,522
17
2021
46
4,678
378
29
2,222
15
722
2
23Commanders
Commanders
382.46
4,972
13
2025
40
3,392
182
26
1,762
13
1,038
1
24Bengals
Bengals
382.25
1,529
4
2020
14
800
28
9
757
4
171
1
25Giants
Giants
380.25
1,521
4
2020
9
968
69
5
622
4
266
0

More Lions Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

30.3

1st

OPP PPG

23.4

18th

RUSH YDS/G

135.8

5th

PASS YDS/G

256.7

6th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Packers Packers
9
3
1
.731
Bears Bears
9
4
0
.692
Lions Lions
8
5
0
.615
Vikings Vikings
5
8
0
.385
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/14
DET DET
@
LAR LAR
4:25 PM
Sun
12/21
PIT PIT
@
DET DET
4:25 PM
Thu
12/25
DET DET
@
MIN MIN
4:30 PM
Sun
1/4
DET DET
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Last Game
DAL Cowboys

6 - 6 - 1

30

Final

44

DET Lions

8 - 5

Thu 4 Dec 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
11
2
0
.846
Bills Bills
9
4
0
.692
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
7
6
0
.538
Ravens Ravens
6
7
0
.462
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Jaguars Jaguars
9
4
0
.692
Texans Texans
8
5
0
.615
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
11
2
0
.846
Chargers Chargers
9
4
0
.692
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
8
5
0
.615
Cowboys Cowboys
6
6
1
.500
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Packers Packers
9
3
1
.731
Bears Bears
9
4
0
.692
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Panthers Panthers
7
6
0
.538
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
7
0
.500
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams
10
3
0
.769
Seahawks Seahawks
10
3
0
.769

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/6
ARI ARI
@
NO NO
20-13
Sat
9/6
TEN TEN
@
DEN DEN
12-20
Sat
9/6
SF SF
@
SEA SEA
17-13
Sat
9/6
HOU HOU
@
LAR LAR
9-14
Sat
9/6
DET DET
@
GB GB
13-27

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/14
WAS WAS
@
NYG NYG
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
BAL BAL
@
CIN CIN
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
CLE CLE
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
ARI ARI
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
BUF BUF
@
NE NE
1:00 PM