lowest pass yards per game allowed in a season after 1945

Since 1946, the Pittsburgh Steelers have the fewest opponent passing yards per game played by a team in a season, with 85.36 in 1946.

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	TEAM	OPP YDS/GP	OPP YDS	GP	SEASON	OPP CMP	OPP ATT	OPP PCT	OPP AVG	OPP TD	OPP INT	OPP RTG	OPP TD%	OPP INT%	OPP SCK	OPP SCKY
1	Steelers	85.36	939	11	1946	64	162	39.5	5.8	6	14	35.5	3.7	8.6
2	Browns	101.25	1,215	12	1956	107	226	47.3	5.4	7	18	41.1	3.1	8.0	14	112
3	Patriots	114.29	1,600	14	1973	134	240	55.8	6.7	11	13	69.1	4.6	5.4	32	262
4	Dolphins	114.57	1,604	14	1973	151	322	46.9	5.0	5	21	39.9	1.6	6.5	45	314
5	Falcons	115.64	1,619	14	1973	151	324	46.6	5.0	11	22	44.8	3.4	6.8	29	189
6	Packers	117.09	1,288	11	1946	94	214	43.9	6.0	6	24	33.5	2.8	11.2
7	Packers	117.43	1,644	14	1967	155	337	46.0	4.9	13	26	41.5	3.9	7.7	29	267
8	Redskins	122	1,342	11	1946	101	216	46.8	6.2	10	24	42.8	4.6	11.1
9	Eagles	123.64	1,360	11	1946	95	220	43.2	6.2	11	26	40.9	5.0	11.8
10	Eagles	125.5	1,506	12	1956	114	243	46.9	6.2	15	16	60.1	6.2	6.6	22	173
11	Browns	125.92	1,511	12	1957	105	242	43.4	6.2	8	19	42.6	3.3	7.9	26	211
12	Falcons	126.79	1,775	14	1977	141	320	44.1	5.5	9	26	37.4	2.8	8.1	42	391
13	Steelers	126.92	1,523	12	1957	112	234	47.9	6.5	12	19	52.4	5.1	8.1	20	157
14	Steelers	127.5	1,530	12	1955	123	242	50.8	6.3	19	10	79.7	7.9	4.1	29	235
15	Vikings	127.93	1,791	14	1972	169	331	51.1	5.4	13	26	47.5	3.9	7.9	21	92
16	Vikings	128.43	1,798	14	1970	195	367	53.1	4.9	6	28	40.4	1.6	7.6	49	360
17	Vikings	131.07	1,835	14	1977	149	312	47.8	5.9	15	16	61.0	4.8	5.1	30	254
18	Browns	131.75	1,581	12	1950	121	292	41.4	5.4	8	31	28.7	2.7	10.6	24	191
19	Falcons	131.93	1,847	14	1974	136	302	45.0	6.1	13	17	56.0	4.3	5.6	31	275
20	Giants	133	1,596	12	1957	104	226	46.0	7.1	10	18	51.4	4.4	8.0	25	202
21	Steelers	133.71	1,872	14	1974	147	339	43.4	5.5	14	25	44.3	4.1	7.4	52	406
22	Eagles	133.92	1,607	12	1949	121	303	39.9	5.3	11	29	30.0	3.6	9.6	45	359
23	Bills	134.75	2,156	16	1978	167	317	52.7	6.8	20	14	77.0	6.3	4.4	22	196
24	Eagles	135.08	1,621	12	1950	102	277	36.8	5.9	10	31	29.6	3.6	11.2	22	175
25	Falcons	135.36	1,895	14	1971	164	343	47.8	5.5	9	20	49.4	2.6	5.8	31	257

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PASS

1,234

Rodgers

RUSH

410

Warren

REC

230

Warren

Team Rankings

PPG

22.2

18th

OPP PPG

21.8

10th

RUSH YDS/G

101.2

19th

PASS YDS/G

246.8

13th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Ravens	4	1	.800
Steelers	3	2	.600
Browns	3	2	.600
Bengals	3	2	.600

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/18	PIT	@	TB	1:00 PM
Sun 10/25	PIT	@	NO	9:30 AM
Sun 11/1	CLE	@	PIT	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	PIT	@	CIN	8:20 PM
Sun 11/22	PIT	@	PHI	4:25 PM

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2 - 3

Final

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3 - 2

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Pass Yards Leaders

1,572

Stafford

1,485

Goff

1,408

Love

Rush Yards Leaders

580

Robinson

537

Walker

532

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

583

Smith-Njigba

537

Olave

507

Lamb

Pass TD Leaders

13

Purdy

12

Goff

12

Cousins

Rush TD Leaders

8

Allen

7

Gibbs

7

Henry

Rec TD Leaders

7

Smith-Njigba

6

Watson

5

St. Brown

QB Rating Leaders

119.6

Jackson

119.3

Purdy

111.3

Goff

Sack Leaders

7.5

Anderson

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Turner

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.8

30.8

30.3

29.5

29.2

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

14.0

18.6

18.8

19.2

Total Yards Rankings

424.4

412.0

405.8

396.2

394.2

393.8

Rush Yards Rankings

173.2

166.8

164.4

162.3

158.0

139.6

Pass Yards Rankings

317.0

297.0

281.6

280.4

276.2

Sack Leaders

20.0

18.0

17.0

16.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

126.7

Gibbs

103.8

Henry

103.2

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

102.5

Smith-Njigba

83.4

Watson

76.1

Lamb

Fantasy TE Rankings

52.4

Likely

50.8

Kittle

49.6

LaPorta

Fantasy K Rankings

75

Shrader

68

Reichard

54

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4-1

3-1-1

Worst Record ATS

0-4-1

1-4

1-3-1

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NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	1	1	.700
Eagles	2	3	0	.400
Cowboys	2	3	0	.400
Commanders	1	3	1	.300
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	5	0	0	1.000
Packers	3	2	0	.600
Lions	3	2	0	.600
Bears	3	2	0	.600
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	2	2	0	.500
Falcons	2	3	0	.400
Buccaneers	1	4	0	.200
Saints	1	4	0	.200
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	5	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	2	0	.600
Rams	2	3	0	.400
Cardinals	1	4	0	.200

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	4	1	0	.800
Patriots	3	2	0	.600
Jets	2	3	0	.400
Dolphins	0	5	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Ravens	4	1	0	.800
Browns	3	2	0	.600
Steelers	3	2	0	.600
Bengals	3	2	0	.600
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	1	0	.800
Colts	2	3	0	.400
Texans	1	4	0	.200
Titans	0	5	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	0	1.000
Broncos	3	2	0	.600
Raiders	3	2	0	.600
Chargers	0	5	0	.000