nfl fewest passing yards in a shutout

The New England Patriots have the fewest passing yards by a team in a shutout, with 13 yards against the Dolphins on December 12, 1982.

Interpreted as:
NFL fewest passing yards in a regular-season shutout
TEAMYDSSHODATETMOPPRESULTCMPATTPCTAVGTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Patriots
Patriots
13
1
12/12/1982
vs
W
3-0
2
5
40.0
2.6
0
1
8.3
0.0
20.0
0
0
2Bears
Bears
22
1
10/7/1979
@
W
7-0
4
8
50.0
2.8
0
0
56.3
0.0
0.0
1
4
3Giants
Giants
24
1
12/10/1978
vs
W
17-0
8
14
57.1
1.7
1
1
56.3
7.1
7.1
0
0
4Bears
Bears
26
1
12/2/1979
@
W
14-0
6
15
40.0
1.7
1
0
70.1
6.7
0.0
1
9
5Browns
Browns
26
1
10/25/1953
@
W
7-0
2
5
40.0
5.2
0
1
17.5
0.0
20.0
2
17
6Patriots
Patriots
30
1
12/4/1983
vs
W
7-0
3
10
30.0
3.0
0
0
39.6
0.0
0.0
2
14
7Packers
Packers
41
1
12/10/1960
@
W
13-0
6
17
35.3
2.4
0
1
19.5
0.0
5.9
0
0
8Vikings
Vikings
42
1
11/14/1971
vs
W
3-0
5
11
45.5
3.8
0
0
55.9
0.0
0.0
3
21
9Dolphins
Dolphins
46
1
9/4/1983
@
W
12-0
9
23
39.1
2.0
0
0
47.2
0.0
0.0
3
20
10Bills
Bills
46
1
12/1/1974
vs
W
6-0
5
13
38.5
3.5
0
0
48.9
0.0
0.0
0
0
11Giants
Giants
46
1
11/25/1951
@
W
10-0
4
10
40.0
4.6
0
1
15.0
0.0
10.0
0
0
12Cowboys
Cowboys
49
1
10/11/1970
vs
W
13-0
4
11
36.4
4.5
1
2
41.7
9.1
18.2
1
10
13Buccaneers
Buccaneers
51
1
12/16/1979
vs
W
3-0
5
13
38.5
3.9
0
2
10.9
0.0
15.4
1
6
14Oilers
Oilers
53
1
9/21/1975
@
W
7-0
6
16
37.5
3.3
0
1
21.1
0.0
6.3
0
0
15Bears
Bears
54
1
10/30/1977
@
W
26-0
4
10
40.0
5.4
0
1
18.3
0.0
10.0
1
10
16Bengals
Bengals
55
1
12/21/2008
@
W
14-0
5
9
55.6
6.1
1
0
110.9
11.1
0.0
0
0
17Giants
Giants
55
1
10/16/1955
vs
W
10-0
4
7
57.1
7.9
0
0
82.4
0.0
0.0
1
7
18Eagles
Eagles
58
1
11/28/1968
@
W
12-0
7
16
43.8
3.6
0
0
53.6
0.0
0.0
1
9
19Vikings
Vikings
59
1
11/9/1975
vs
W
38-0
12
23
52.2
2.6
2
0
87.0
8.7
0.0
0
0
20Giants
Giants
61
1
10/1/1950
@
W
6-0
4
13
30.8
4.7
0
0
47.3
0.0
0.0
0
0
21Bears
Bears
62
1
10/15/1972
@
W
17-0
2
9
22.2
6.9
1
1
53.2
11.1
11.1
2
8
22Jets
Jets
63
1
1/3/2010
vs
W
37-0
8
16
50.0
3.9
0
0
60.2
0.0
0.0
0
0
23Browns
Browns
63
1
11/18/1956
@
W
16-0
4
11
36.4
5.7
1
0
86.6
9.1
0.0
2
22
24Chiefs
Chiefs
64
1
12/6/1970
vs
W
16-0
7
19
36.8
3.4
0
0
46.8
0.0
0.0
5
46
25Lions
Lions
65
1
12/18/1960
vs
W
36-0
8
16
50.0
4.1
1
2
41.9
6.3
12.5
3
24
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete team, game-level data for passing yards going back to the 1950 season.

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12
5
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AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176