nfl defense ranking last 10 years by year

Between November 9, 2016 and November 9, 2026, the Minnesota Vikings have allowed the fewest points per game by a team in a season, with 13.3 points allowed this season.

TEAMOPP PPGSEASONGPWLTTDPTSPPGOPP PTS1DWN3DWN%4DWN%
1Vikings
Vikings
13.3
2026
7
6
1
0
12
140
20.0
93
109
36.0
66.7
2Patriots
Patriots
14.1
2019
16
12
4
0
49
420
26.3
225
338
38.3
40.0
3Patriots
Patriots
14.8
2016
8
7
1
0
25
224
28.0
118
182
44.5
71.4
4Giants
Giants
15.0
2016
8
6
2
0
18
149
18.6
120
141
36.7
50.0
5Jaguars
Jaguars
15.1
2026
8
6
2
0
27
229
28.6
121
162
46.4
40.0
6Vikings
Vikings
15.8
2017
16
13
3
0
41
382
23.9
252
334
43.5
14.3
7Bengals
Bengals
15.8
2016
8
3
5
0
17
158
19.8
126
158
41.1
100.0
8Bills
Bills
16.2
2019
16
10
6
0
35
314
19.6
259
314
35.8
44.4
949ers
49ers
16.3
2022
17
13
4
0
53
450
26.5
277
347
45.0
41.2
10Ravens
Ravens
16.5
2023
17
13
4
0
55
483
28.4
280
359
42.0
57.1
11Jaguars
Jaguars
16.8
2017
16
10
6
0
47
417
26.1
268
332
37.4
76.9
12Bills
Bills
17.0
2021
17
11
6
0
57
483
28.4
289
398
46.4
50.0
13Chargers
Chargers
17.0
2017
16
9
7
0
43
355
22.2
272
337
40.2
45.5
14Buccaneers
Buccaneers
17.1
2016
8
6
2
0
18
174
21.8
137
166
47.1
50.0
15Seahawks
Seahawks
17.2
2025
17
14
3
0
51
483
28.4
292
340
39.8
58.3
16Chiefs
Chiefs
17.3
2023
17
11
6
0
39
371
21.8
294
350
43.6
50.0
17Texans
Texans
17.4
2025
17
12
5
0
38
404
23.8
295
323
37.2
57.9
1849ers
49ers
17.5
2023
17
12
5
0
61
491
28.9
298
383
47.5
53.8
19Ravens
Ravens
17.6
2019
16
14
2
0
64
531
33.2
282
386
47.1
70.8
20Bears
Bears
17.7
2018
16
12
4
0
50
421
26.3
283
331
41.0
60.0
21Chargers
Chargers
17.7
2024
17
11
6
0
41
402
23.6
301
316
40.3
62.5
22Eagles
Eagles
17.8
2024
17
14
3
0
54
463
27.2
303
360
41.7
70.4
23Patriots
Patriots
17.8
2021
17
10
7
0
51
462
27.2
303
362
43.5
64.7
24Chiefs
Chiefs
17.9
2026
8
6
2
0
24
202
25.3
143
166
41.7
57.1
25Bills
Bills
17.9
2022
16
13
3
0
53
455
28.4
286
367
50.3
53.8

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Team Leaders

PASS

1,022

Murray

Kyler Murray

RUSH

458

Jones

Aaron Jones Sr.

REC

335

Jefferson

Justin Jefferson
Team Rankings

PPG

20.0

26th

OPP PPG

13.3

1st

RUSH YDS/G

113.9

17th

PASS YDS/G

185.4

29th

2026 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Vikings Vikings
6
1
0
.857
7
2
0
.778
6
2
0
.750
6
3
0
.667
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
11/15
@
1:00 PM
Sun
11/22
@
8:20 PM
Sun
11/29
@
1:00 PM
Sun
12/6
@
4:25 PM
Thu
12/10
@
8:15 PM
Last Game
MIN Vikings

6 - 1

15

Final

19

DET Lions

5 - 2

Sun 1 Nov 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

NFL 2026 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2026

NFL 2026 Betting

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC EastWLTPCT
5
2
1
.688
4
5
0
.444
2
5
1
.313
2
7
0
.222
NFC NorthWLTPCT
6
1
0
.857
7
2
0
.778
6
2
0
.750
6
3
0
.667
NFC SouthWLTPCT
3
5
0
.375
3
5
0
.375
3
6
0
.333
3
6
0
.333
NFC WestWLTPCT
7
1
0
.875
5
4
0
.556
5
4
0
.556
3
6
0
.333
AFC EastWLTPCT
6
1
0
.857
5
4
0
.556
2
7
0
.222
1
7
0
.125
AFC NorthWLTPCT
6
2
0
.750
6
2
0
.750
5
4
0
.556
4
5
0
.444
AFC SouthWLTPCT
6
2
0
.750
3
5
0
.375
2
7
0
.222
1
7
0
.125
AFC WestWLTPCT
7
2
0
.778
6
2
0
.750
4
5
0
.444
0
8
0
.000

NFL 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
9/9
@
10-13
Thu
9/10
@
27-7
Sun
9/13
@
59-37
Sun
9/13
@
41-23
Sun
9/13
@
13-20

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
11/12
@
8:15 PM
Sun
11/15
@
9:30 AM
Sun
11/15
@
1:00 PM
Sun
11/15
@
1:00 PM
Sun
11/15
@
1:00 PM