least yards allowed per play by a team in a season with 16 gp

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have the fewest opponent yards per opponent play by a team in a season when playing 16+ games, with 3.89 in 1979.

Interpreted as:

least yards allowed per play by a team in a season with 16 or more gp

	TEAM	OPP YDS/OPP PLY	GP	OPP YDS	OPP PLY	SEASON	OPP TD	PASS OPP YDS	OPP SCKY	PASS OPP TD	RUSH OPP YDS	RUSH OPP TD	RET OPP YDS	RET OPP TD
1	Buccaneers	3.89	16	3,949	1,015	1979	28	2,405	329	14	1,873	13	1,524	1
2	Steelers	3.9	16	3,795	974	2008	21	2,861	350	12	1,284	7	1,604	2
3	Eagles	3.92	16	3,549	905	1991	24	2,807	394	16	1,136	4	1,577	4
4	Ravens	4.06	16	4,222	1,040	1999	31	3,282	291	20	1,231	6	1,947	5
5	Rams	4.09	16	3,893	951	1978	28	2,449	401	15	1,845	11	1,558	2
6	Vikings	4.1	16	4,184	1,021	1989	34	3,003	502	18	1,683	14	1,587	2
7	Bears	4.12	16	4,130	1,002	1986	20	3,170	503	12	1,463	4	1,486	4
8	Steelers	4.13	16	4,270	1,035	1979	31	2,912	351	19	1,709	9	1,944	3
9	Buccaneers	4.13	16	4,328	1,047	1978	27	2,535	256	13	2,049	12	1,593	2
10	Falcons	4.14	16	4,431	1,069	1978	36	2,789	425	11	2,067	21	1,446	4
11	Cowboys	4.15	16	4,009	967	1978	25	2,730	442	11	1,721	13	2,020	1
12	Steelers	4.17	16	4,168	999	1978	22	2,755	361	10	1,774	11	1,575	1
13	Titans	4.2	16	3,813	908	2000	20	2,761	338	10	1,390	7	1,747	3
14	Buccaneers	4.2	16	4,044	963	2002	21	2,785	295	10	1,554	8	2,000	3
15	Giants	4.23	16	4,320	1,022	1985	33	3,377	539	20	1,482	9	1,944	4
16	49ers	4.23	16	4,013	949	1997	31	3,011	364	23	1,366	5	2,053	3
17	Giants	4.23	16	4,825	1,141	1981	27	3,318	384	14	1,891	10	1,520	3
18	Ravens	4.23	16	4,341	1,026	2003	28	3,158	353	19	1,536	6	1,849	3
19	Jets	4.24	16	4,037	953	2009	26	2,704	245	8	1,578	11	1,923	7
20	Packers	4.24	16	4,156	981	1996	19	2,942	202	12	1,416	7	1,886	0
21	Patriots	4.24	16	4,323	1,019	1979	39	3,065	512	13	1,770	22	1,938	4
22	Chargers	4.25	16	4,208	991	1998	38	3,314	246	21	1,140	12	1,999	5
23	Bills	4.26	16	4,045	950	1999	23	2,889	214	12	1,370	9	1,730	2
24	Raiders	4.26	16	4,644	1,089	1984	33	3,268	516	19	1,892	12	1,408	2
25	Bills	4.27	16	4,313	1,010	2003	30	2,938	231	18	1,606	11	1,657	1

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