nfl team defense fewest points per game allowed in a season since 1940 history

Since 1940, the New York Giants have allowed the fewest points per game by a team in a season, with 7.5 points allowed in 1944.

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	TEAM	OPP PPG	SEASON	GP	W	L	T	TD	PTS	PPG	OPP PTS	1DWN	3DWN%	4DWN%
1	Giants	7.5	1944	10	8	1	1	26	206	20.6	75	99
2	Bears	7.6	1942	11	11	0	0	53	376	34.2	84	155
3	Falcons	9.2	1977	14	7	7	0	20	179	12.8	129	198
4	Redskins	9.3	1942	11	10	1	0	31	227	20.6	102	149
5	Vikings	9.5	1969	14	12	2	0	43	379	27.1	133	239
6	Rams	9.6	1975	14	12	2	0	36	312	22.3	135	273
7	Steelers	9.9	1976	14	10	4	0	43	342	24.4	138	271
8	Vikings	9.9	1971	14	11	3	0	25	245	17.5	139	198
9	Colts	10.0	1971	14	10	4	0	36	313	22.4	140	242
10	Vikings	10.2	1970	14	12	2	0	35	335	23.9	143	225
11	Colts	10.3	1968	14	13	1	0	50	402	28.7	144	258
12	Bears	10.3	1963	14	11	1	2	37	301	21.5	144	257
13	Ravens	10.3	2000	16	12	4	0	32	333	20.8	165	288	40.3	16.7
14	Giants	10.4	1941	11	8	3	0	30	238	21.6	114	110
15	Rams	10.4	1977	14	10	4	0	36	302	21.6	146	270
16	Broncos	10.6	1977	14	12	2	0	34	274	19.6	148	223
17	Packers	10.6	1962	14	13	1	0	53	415	29.6	148	281
18	Steelers	10.6	1946	11	5	5	1	19	136	12.4	117	120
19	Dolphins	10.7	1973	14	12	2	0	38	343	24.5	150	215
20	Steelers	10.8	1942	11	7	4	0	23	167	15.2	119	130
21	Packers	10.9	1941	11	10	1	0	33	258	23.5	120	166
22	Dodgers	10.9	1940	11	8	3	0	25	186	16.9	120	115
23	Eagles	11.2	1949	12	11	1	0	48	364	30.3	134	243
24	Dodgers	11.5	1941	11	7	4	0	21	158	14.4	127	132
25	Steelers	11.6	1975	14	12	2	0	46	373	26.6	162	288

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More Giants Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

805

Winston

RUSH

294

Skattebo

REC

329

Nabers

Team Rankings

PPG

21.8

21st

OPP PPG

21.2

10th

RUSH YDS/G

109.0

16th

PASS YDS/G

211.0

21st

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	1	1	.700
Eagles	2	3	0	.400
Cowboys	2	3	0	.400
Commanders	1	3	1	.300

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/18	NO	@	NYG	1:00 PM
Sun 10/25	NYG	@	HOU	1:00 PM
Sun 11/8	NYG	@	PHI	1:00 PM
Thu 11/12	WAS	@	NYG	8:15 PM
Sun 11/22	JAX	@	NYG	1:00 PM

Last Game

Giants

3 - 1 - 1

Final

Commanders

1 - 3 - 1

Sun 11 Oct 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,572

Stafford

1,485

Goff

1,408

Love

Rush Yards Leaders

580

Robinson

537

Walker

532

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

717

Smith-Njigba

537

Olave

507

Lamb

Pass TD Leaders

13

Purdy

12

Goff

12

Cousins

Rush TD Leaders

8

Allen

7

Gibbs

7

Henry

Rec TD Leaders

7

Smith-Njigba

6

Watson

5

St. Brown

QB Rating Leaders

119.6

Jackson

119.3

Purdy

111.3

Goff

Sack Leaders

7.5

Anderson

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Turner

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.8

30.8

30.3

29.5

29.2

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

14.0

18.6

18.8

19.2

Total Yards Rankings

424.4

412.0

405.8

396.2

394.2

393.8

Rush Yards Rankings

173.2

166.8

164.4

162.3

158.0

139.6

Pass Yards Rankings

317.0

297.0

281.6

280.4

276.2

Sack Leaders

20.0

18.0

17.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

126.7

Gibbs

103.8

Henry

103.2

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

115.9

Smith-Njigba

83.4

Watson

76.1

Lamb

Fantasy TE Rankings

52.4

Likely

50.8

Kittle

49.6

LaPorta

Fantasy K Rankings

75

Shrader

68

Reichard

60

Myers

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

4-1

3-1-1

Worst Record ATS

0-4-1

1-4

1-3-1

1-3-2

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	1	1	.700
Eagles	2	3	0	.400
Cowboys	2	3	0	.400
Commanders	1	3	1	.300
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	5	0	0	1.000
Packers	3	2	0	.600
Lions	3	2	0	.600
Bears	3	2	0	.600
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	2	2	0	.500
Falcons	2	3	0	.400
Buccaneers	1	4	0	.200
Saints	1	4	0	.200
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	5	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	3	0	.500
Rams	2	3	0	.400
Cardinals	1	4	0	.200

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	4	1	0	.800
Patriots	3	2	0	.600
Jets	2	3	0	.400
Dolphins	0	5	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Ravens	4	1	0	.800
Browns	3	2	0	.600
Steelers	3	2	0	.600
Bengals	3	2	0	.600
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	1	0	.800
Colts	2	3	0	.400
Texans	1	4	0	.200
Titans	0	5	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	0	1.000
Broncos	4	2	0	.667
Raiders	3	2	0	.600
Chargers	0	5	0	.000