nfl oppents lowest yards per play 2021

The Carolina Panthers had the fewest yards per play by a team in 2021, with 4.6.

TEAMYDS/PLYYDSPLYSEASONGPYDS/GTDPASS YDSPASS YDS/GSCKYPASS TDRUSH YDSRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDRET YDSRET YDS/GRET TD
1Panthers
Panthers
4.6
5,086
1,105
2021
17
299.2
32
3,573
210.2
334
14
1,847
108.6
17
833
49.0
1
2Giants
Giants
4.64
4,873
1,050
2021
17
286.6
24
3,463
203.7
267
15
1,677
98.6
8
880
51.8
1
3Texans
Texans
4.68
4,729
1,010
2021
17
278.2
31
3,630
213.5
325
21
1,424
83.8
8
1,194
70.2
2
4Dolphins
Dolphins
4.76
5,219
1,097
2021
17
307.0
39
3,936
231.5
285
21
1,568
92.2
12
566
33.3
6
5Steelers
Steelers
4.83
5,368
1,112
2021
17
315.8
34
4,017
236.3
232
23
1,583
93.1
10
1,219
71.7
1
6Bears
Bears
4.86
5,225
1,075
2021
17
307.4
33
3,635
213.8
428
16
2,018
118.7
14
1,518
89.3
3
7Saints
Saints
4.93
5,177
1,051
2021
17
304.5
43
3,437
202.2
251
29
1,991
117.1
12
1,187
69.8
2
8Jets
Jets
5.04
5,218
1,036
2021
17
306.9
36
3,959
232.9
408
20
1,667
98.1
14
1,577
92.8
2
9Jaguars
Jaguars
5.05
5,191
1,027
2021
17
305.4
28
3,674
216.1
238
12
1,755
103.2
13
958
56.4
3
10Falcons
Falcons
5.13
5,164
1,006
2021
17
303.8
33
3,987
234.5
274
20
1,451
85.4
11
1,188
69.9
2
11Titans
Titans
5.14
5,822
1,133
2021
17
342.5
49
3,745
220.3
327
22
2,404
141.4
23
1,071
63.0
4
12Washington Football Team
Washington Football Team
5.15
5,502
1,069
2021
17
323.6
37
3,746
220.4
305
21
2,061
121.2
13
1,038
61.1
3
13Lions
Lions
5.19
5,484
1,056
2021
17
322.6
35
3,884
228.5
286
23
1,886
110.9
12
1,116
65.6
0
14Broncos
Broncos
5.42
5,618
1,036
2021
17
330.5
37
3,856
226.8
263
20
2,025
119.1
16
521
30.6
1
15Ravens
Ravens
5.43
6,440
1,185
2021
17
378.8
41
4,267
251.0
306
21
2,479
145.8
18
1,097
64.5
2
16Browns
Browns
5.49
5,791
1,054
2021
17
340.6
43
3,619
212.9
299
21
2,471
145.4
20
1,165
68.5
2
17Colts
Colts
5.61
5,901
1,052
2021
17
347.1
52
3,588
211.1
227
27
2,540
149.4
22
978
57.5
3
18Cardinals
Cardinals
5.63
6,345
1,126
2021
17
373.2
52
4,619
271.7
343
27
2,069
121.7
23
849
49.9
2
19Bills
Bills
5.68
6,493
1,143
2021
17
381.9
57
4,450
261.8
166
36
2,209
129.9
20
1,141
67.1
1
20Eagles
Eagles
5.69
6,119
1,075
2021
17
359.9
50
3,585
210.9
181
20
2,715
159.7
25
869
51.1
5
21Vikings
Vikings
5.7
6,168
1,083
2021
17
362.8
48
4,450
261.8
212
34
1,930
113.5
10
1,055
62.1
4
22Patriots
Patriots
5.71
6,008
1,053
2021
17
353.4
51
4,098
241.1
241
24
2,151
126.5
24
860
50.6
3
23Raiders
Raiders
5.72
6,184
1,082
2021
17
363.8
37
4,808
282.8
241
23
1,617
95.1
14
1,048
61.6
0
24Seahawks
Seahawks
5.77
5,506
954
2021
17
323.9
49
3,815
224.4
383
30
2,074
122.0
18
1,086
63.9
1
25Packers
Packers
5.8
6,215
1,072
2021
17
365.6
54
4,526
266.2
211
39
1,900
111.8
13
730
42.9
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RUSH

619

Hubbard

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REC

625

McMillan

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PPG

24.9

10th

OPP PPG

27.4

29th

RUSH YDS/G

101.3

23rd

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280.5

3rd

2026 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
3
5
0
.375
3
5
0
.375
Panthers Panthers
3
5
0
.375
3
6
0
.333
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11/15
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1:00 PM
Sun
11/22
@
1:00 PM
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11/30
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8:15 PM
Sun
12/6
@
4:25 PM
Sun
12/13
@
1:00 PM
Last Game
DEN Broncos

7 - 2

26

Final

21

CAR Panthers

3 - 5

Sun 8 Nov 2026

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NFL Fantasy 2026

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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
6
2
0
.750
6
2
0
.750
5
3
0
.625
NFC SouthWLTPCT
3
5
0
.375
3
5
0
.375
3
5
0
.375
3
6
0
.333
NFC WestWLTPCT
6
1
0
.857
5
4
0
.556
4
4
0
.500
3
5
0
.375
AFC EastWLTPCT
6
1
0
.857
5
3
0
.625
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
2
5
0
.286
2
7
0
.222
1
7
0
.125
AFC WestWLTPCT
7
2
0
.778
6
2
0
.750
4
4
0
.500
0
7
0
.000

NFL 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
9/9
@
10-13
Thu
9/10
@
27-7
Sun
9/13
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59-37
Sun
9/13
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41-23
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9/13
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11/8
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8:15 PM
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11/12
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11/15
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9:30 AM
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11/15
@
1:00 PM