nfl least yards allowed by a defense in 2002

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers allowed the fewest yards by a team in 2002, with 4,044 yards allowed.

TEAMOPP YDSSEASONGPOPP TDPASS OPP YDSOPP SCKYPASS OPP TDRUSH OPP YDSRUSH OPP TDRET OPP YDSRET OPP TD
1Buccaneers
Buccaneers
4,044
2002
16
21
2,785
295
10
1,554
8
2,000
3
2Panthers
Panthers
4,646
2002
16
33
3,329
336
18
1,653
12
1,480
3
3Dolphins
Dolphins
4,656
2002
16
31
3,429
327
20
1,554
9
1,813
2
4Eagles
Eagles
4,754
2002
16
27
3,442
348
18
1,660
5
2,057
4
5Redskins
Redskins
4,787
2002
16
39
3,283
250
19
1,754
14
1,899
6
6Broncos
Broncos
4,826
2002
16
39
3,588
251
15
1,489
21
2,004
3
7Steelers
Steelers
4,835
2002
16
41
3,773
313
19
1,375
16
2,042
6
8Colts
Colts
4,909
2002
16
36
3,160
243
19
1,992
16
1,671
1
9Giants
Giants
4,949
2002
16
30
3,369
250
17
1,830
12
1,891
1
10Titans
Titans
4,964
2002
16
40
3,753
213
27
1,424
7
1,872
6
11Raiders
Raiders
4,979
2002
16
37
3,787
261
21
1,453
14
2,123
2
12Packers
Packers
4,985
2002
16
40
3,228
241
24
1,998
14
2,157
2
13Rams
Rams
5,025
2002
16
42
3,449
240
15
1,816
15
1,817
12
1449ers
49ers
5,158
2002
16
41
3,701
195
23
1,652
14
2,024
4
15Bills
Bills
5,189
2002
16
49
3,279
212
24
2,122
20
1,928
5
16Texans
Texans
5,230
2002
16
40
3,378
237
23
2,089
14
1,484
3
17Bengals
Bengals
5,265
2002
16
55
3,415
153
30
2,003
16
1,802
9
18Cowboys
Cowboys
5,267
2002
16
35
3,586
137
22
1,818
10
1,732
3
19Falcons
Falcons
5,334
2002
16
37
3,585
298
23
2,047
12
1,716
2
20Jaguars
Jaguars
5,335
2002
16
35
3,488
224
19
2,071
14
1,490
2
21Browns
Browns
5,348
2002
16
34
3,441
172
20
2,079
12
1,774
2
22Ravens
Ravens
5,353
2002
16
38
3,823
232
16
1,762
17
1,983
5
23Patriots
Patriots
5,377
2002
16
41
3,378
199
23
2,198
17
1,674
1
24Jets
Jets
5,463
2002
16
37
3,685
195
17
1,973
17
1,777
3
25Bears
Bears
5,606
2002
16
38
3,782
252
24
2,076
13
1,747
1

More Buccaneers Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

3,693

Mayfield

Baker Mayfield

RUSH

588

Irving

Bucky Irving

REC

938

Egbuka

Emeka Egbuka
Team Rankings

PPG

22.4

18th

OPP PPG

24.2

20th

RUSH YDS/G

114.5

21st

PASS YDS/G

220.9

19th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
Buccaneers Buccaneers
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
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NFL 2025 Standings

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

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10/11
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10/11
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10/11
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