least pts allowed in a season by nfl team 1978 to 1981

From 1978 through 1981, the Pittsburgh Steelers allowed the fewest points by a team in a season, with 195 points in 1978.

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	TEAM	OPP PTS	SEASON	GP	W	L	T	TD	PTS	PPG	OPP PPG	1DWN
1	Steelers	195	1978	16	14	2	0	46	356	22.3	12.2	316
2	Broncos	198	1978	16	10	6	0	36	282	17.6	12.4	294
3	Cowboys	208	1978	16	12	4	0	48	384	24.0	13.0	342
4	Eagles	221	1981	16	10	6	0	44	368	23.0	13.8	332
5	Eagles	222	1980	16	12	4	0	48	384	24.0	13.9	326
6	Buccaneers	237	1979	16	10	6	0	35	273	17.1	14.8	267
7	Rams	245	1978	16	12	4	0	33	316	19.8	15.3	301
8	Chargers	246	1979	16	12	4	0	52	411	25.7	15.4	330
9	Bears	249	1979	16	10	6	0	37	306	19.1	15.6	262
10	49ers	250	1981	16	13	3	0	43	357	22.3	15.6	317
11	Eagles	250	1978	16	9	7	0	36	270	16.9	15.6	271
12	Oilers	251	1980	16	11	5	0	34	295	18.4	15.7	329
13	Dolphins	254	1978	16	11	5	0	45	372	23.3	15.9	270
14	Giants	257	1981	16	9	7	0	32	295	18.4	16.1	253
15	Dolphins	257	1979	16	10	6	0	40	341	21.3	16.1	297
16	Buccaneers	259	1978	16	5	11	0	29	241	15.1	16.2	238
17	Bills	260	1980	16	11	5	0	40	320	20.0	16.3	317
18	Steelers	262	1979	16	12	4	0	52	416	26.0	16.4	337
19	Broncos	262	1979	16	10	6	0	36	289	18.1	16.4	306
20	Chiefs	262	1979	16	7	9	0	29	238	14.9	16.4	241
21	Bears	264	1980	16	7	9	0	38	304	19.0	16.5	286
22	Buccaneers	268	1981	16	9	7	0	38	315	19.7	16.8	269
23	Packers	269	1978	16	8	7	1	31	249	15.6	16.8	226
24	Lions	272	1980	16	9	7	0	36	334	20.9	17.0	308
25	Falcons	272	1980	16	12	4	0	50	405	25.3	17.0	336

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