lowest points allowed per game by nfl defenses in a year since 1960

Since 1960, the Atlanta Falcons have allowed the fewest points per game by a team in a season, with 9.2 points allowed in 1977.

TEAMOPP PPGSEASONGPWLTTDPTSPPGOPP PTS1DWN3DWN%4DWN%
1Falcons
Falcons
9.2
1977
14
7
7
0
20
179
12.8
129
198
2Vikings
Vikings
9.5
1969
14
12
2
0
43
379
27.1
133
239
3Rams
Rams
9.6
1975
14
12
2
0
36
312
22.3
135
273
4Steelers
Steelers
9.9
1976
14
10
4
0
43
342
24.4
138
271
5Vikings
Vikings
9.9
1971
14
11
3
0
25
245
17.5
139
198
6Colts
Colts
10.0
1971
14
10
4
0
36
313
22.4
140
242
7Vikings
Vikings
10.2
1970
14
12
2
0
35
335
23.9
143
225
8Colts
Colts
10.3
1968
14
13
1
0
50
402
28.7
144
258
9Bears
Bears
10.3
1963
14
11
1
2
37
301
21.5
144
257
10Ravens
Ravens
10.3
2000
16
12
4
0
32
333
20.8
165
288
40.3
16.7
11Rams
Rams
10.4
1977
14
10
4
0
36
302
21.6
146
270
12Broncos
Broncos
10.6
1977
14
12
2
0
34
274
19.6
148
223
13Packers
Packers
10.6
1962
14
13
1
0
53
415
29.6
148
281
14Dolphins
Dolphins
10.7
1973
14
12
2
0
38
343
24.5
150
215
15Steelers
Steelers
11.6
1975
14
12
2
0
46
373
26.6
162
288
16Packers
Packers
11.6
1966
14
12
2
0
43
335
23.9
163
231
17Bears
Bears
11.7
1986
16
14
2
0
38
352
22.0
187
305
18Titans
Titans
11.9
2000
16
13
3
0
38
346
21.6
191
299
42.5
36.4
19Vikings
Vikings
12.0
1973
14
12
2
0
33
296
21.1
168
246
20Chiefs
Chiefs
12.1
1968
14
12
2
0
40
371
26.5
170
223
21Steelers
Steelers
12.2
1978
16
14
2
0
46
356
22.3
195
316
22Dolphins
Dolphins
12.2
1972
14
14
0
0
45
385
27.5
171
291
23Buccaneers
Buccaneers
12.3
2002
16
12
4
0
35
346
21.6
196
287
35.6
66.7
24Bears
Bears
12.4
1985
16
15
1
0
51
456
28.5
198
343
25Broncos
Broncos
12.4
1978
16
10
6
0
36
282
17.6
198
294

More Falcons Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

1,982

Penix

Michael Penix Jr.

RUSH

1,174

Robinson

Bijan Robinson

REC

810

London

Drake London
Team Rankings

PPG

20.1

26th

OPP PPG

24.4

22nd

RUSH YDS/G

122.7

12th

PASS YDS/G

228.6

18th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
7
7
0
.500
7
7
0
.500
Falcons Falcons
5
9
0
.357
4
10
0
.286
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/21
@
4:05 PM
Mon
12/29
@
8:15 PM
Sun
1/4
@
1:00 PM
Last Game
ATL Falcons

5 - 9

29

Final

28

Thu 11 Dec 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
11
3
0
.786
10
4
0
.714
6
8
0
.429
Jets Jets - e
3
11
0
.214
AFC NorthWLTPCT
8
6
0
.571
7
7
0
.500
4
10
0
.286
3
11
0
.214
AFC SouthWLTPCT
10
4
0
.714
9
5
0
.643
8
6
0
.571
2
12
0
.143
AFC WestWLTPCT
12
2
0
.857
10
4
0
.714
6
8
0
.429
2
12
0
.143
NFC EastWLTPCT
9
5
0
.643
6
7
1
.464
4
10
0
.286
2
12
0
.143
NFC NorthWLTPCT
10
4
0
.714
9
4
1
.679
8
6
0
.571
6
8
0
.429
NFC SouthWLTPCT
7
7
0
.500
7
7
0
.500
5
9
0
.357
4
10
0
.286
NFC WestWLTPCT
12
3
0
.800
Rams Rams - x
11
4
0
.733
10
4
0
.714
3
11
0
.214

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/13
@
33-27
Sat
9/13
@
22-27
Sat
9/13
@
28-29
Sat
9/13
@
20-17
Sat
9/13
@
22-6

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
12/20
@
5:00 PM
Sat
12/20
@
8:20 PM
Sun
12/21
@
1:00 PM
Sun
12/21
@
1:00 PM
Sun
12/21
@
1:00 PM