nfl team defense fewest points per game allowed in a regular season 1975 and after

Since 1975, the Atlanta Falcons have allowed the fewest points per game by a team in the regular season, with 9.2 points allowed in 1977.

	TEAM	OPP PPG	SEASON	GP	W	L	T	TD	PTS	PPG	OPP PTS	1DWN	3DWN%	4DWN%
1	Falcons	9.2	1977	14	7	7	0	20	179	12.8	129	198
2	Rams	9.6	1975	14	12	2	0	36	312	22.3	135	273
3	Steelers	9.9	1976	14	10	4	0	43	342	24.4	138	271
4	Ravens	10.3	2000	16	12	4	0	32	333	20.8	165	288	40.3	16.7
5	Rams	10.4	1977	14	10	4	0	36	302	21.6	146	270
6	Broncos	10.6	1977	14	12	2	0	34	274	19.6	148	223
7	Steelers	11.6	1975	14	12	2	0	46	373	26.6	162	288
8	Bears	11.7	1986	16	14	2	0	38	352	22.0	187	305
9	Titans	11.9	2000	16	13	3	0	38	346	21.6	191	299	42.5	36.4
10	Steelers	12.2	1978	16	14	2	0	46	356	22.3	195	316
11	Buccaneers	12.3	2002	16	12	4	0	35	346	21.6	196	287	35.6	66.7
12	Vikings	12.3	2026	6	6	0	0	10	125	20.8	74	94	36.7	80.0
13	Bears	12.4	1985	16	15	1	0	51	456	28.5	198	343
14	Broncos	12.4	1978	16	10	6	0	36	282	17.6	198	294
15	Ravens	12.6	2006	16	13	3	0	38	353	22.1	201	282	41.2	72.7
16	Vikings	12.6	1976	14	11	2	1	36	305	21.8	176	294
17	Bears	12.6	2005	16	11	5	0	28	260	16.3	202	233	28.8	43.8
18	Saints	12.6	1992	16	12	4	0	35	330	20.6	202	267	38.1	37.5
19	Bears	12.7	2001	16	13	3	0	37	338	21.1	203	277	32.9	47.6
20	Browns	12.8	1994	16	11	5	0	37	340	21.3	204	273	33.8	33.3
21	Giants	12.8	1993	16	11	5	0	30	288	18.0	205	300	40.7	45.5
22	Vikings	12.9	1975	14	12	2	0	48	377	26.9	180	314
23	Eagles	13.0	2001	16	11	5	0	38	343	21.4	208	256	30.9	69.2
24	Cowboys	13.0	1978	16	12	4	0	48	384	24.0	208	342
25	Packers	13.1	1996	16	13	3	0	56	456	28.5	210	338	44.3	45.5

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Team Leaders

PASS

1,157

Penix

RUSH

704

Robinson

REC

616

London

Team Rankings

PPG

24.4

10th

OPP PPG

24.7

20th

RUSH YDS/G

139.9

6th

PASS YDS/G

211.3

24th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Falcons	3	4	.429
Panthers	3	4	.429
Saints	2	5	.286
Buccaneers	2	5	.286

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/1	ATL	@	TB	1:00 PM
Sun 11/8	CIN	@	ATL	9:30 AM
Sun 11/15	KC	@	ATL	1:00 PM
Sun 11/29	ATL	@	MIN	1:00 PM
Sun 12/6	DET	@	ATL	1:00 PM

Last Game

49ers

6 - 1

Final

Falcons

3 - 4

Sun 25 Oct 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,246

Love

1,989

Stafford

1,921

Young

Rush Yards Leaders

704

Robinson

701

Walker

627

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

867

Smith-Njigba

708

Watson

651

Lamb

Pass TD Leaders

16

Love

16

Cousins

15

Purdy

Rush TD Leaders

8

Williams

8

Taylor

8

Allen

Rec TD Leaders

8

Smith-Njigba

6

Watson

6

Lamb

QB Rating Leaders

112.5

Goff

110.4

Burrow

110.1

Purdy

Sack Leaders

7.5

Anderson

7.0

Young

6.0

Turner

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.8

30.7

28.1

27.2

27.0

26.1

Opp PPG Rankings

12.3

17.2

17.3

17.9

19.7

19.9

Total Yards Rankings

399.1

397.3

390.7

387.7

380.5

375.0

Rush Yards Rankings

154.3

148.8

146.4

141.7

141.5

139.9

Pass Yards Rankings

298.0

286.0

281.1

280.8

276.9

275.5

Sack Leaders

22.0

21.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

139

Gibbs

129.7

Walker

120.7

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

138.2

Smith-Njigba

104.8

Watson

102.5

Lamb

Fantasy TE Rankings

71.5

Likely

71.2

McBride

70.5

Kittle

Fantasy K Rankings

89

Shrader

81

Reichard

77

McLaughlin

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

5-2

Worst Record ATS

0-5-1

1-6

1-4-1

2-5

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	4	2	1	.643
Cowboys	3	4	0	.429
Eagles	2	5	0	.286
Commanders	1	4	1	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	6	0	0	1.000
Bears	5	2	0	.714
Lions	4	2	0	.667
Packers	5	3	0	.625
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	4	0	.429
Falcons	3	4	0	.429
Buccaneers	2	5	0	.286
Saints	2	5	0	.286
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	6	1	0	.857
Seahawks	4	3	0	.571
Rams	3	4	0	.429
Cardinals	2	5	0	.286

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	5	1	0	.833
Patriots	4	3	0	.571
Jets	2	5	0	.286
Dolphins	1	5	0	.167
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	5	2	0	.714
Steelers	5	2	0	.714
Bengals	4	2	0	.667
Ravens	4	3	0	.571
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	2	0	.667
Colts	2	5	0	.286
Texans	2	5	0	.286
Titans	1	6	0	.143
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	5	1	0	.833
Broncos	5	2	0	.714
Raiders	3	4	0	.429
Chargers	0	6	0	.000