nfl team defense fewest touchdowns per game allowed since 1970

Since 1970, the Pittsburgh Steelers have the fewest opponent touchdowns per game played by a team, with 2.03.

TEAMOPP TD/GPOPP TDGPWLTTDPTSPPGOPP PTSOPP PPG1DWN3DWN%4DWN%
1Steelers
Steelers
2.03
1,783
877
534
339
4
2,156
19,186
21.9
16,103
18.4
16,624
2Ravens
Ravens
2.05
996
485
276
208
1
1,206
11,097
22.9
9,297
19.2
9,374
39.0
51.7
3Broncos
Broncos
2.25
1,976
877
493
378
6
2,208
19,441
22.2
17,786
20.3
17,157
4Bears
Bears
2.28
1,996
877
422
454
1
1,916
16,969
19.3
17,677
20.2
15,455
549ers
49ers
2.28
2,000
877
484
389
4
2,329
20,067
22.9
17,658
20.1
17,039
6Patriots
Patriots
2.29
2,007
877
496
381
0
2,294
19,842
22.6
17,557
20.0
17,137
7Vikings
Vikings
2.29
2,007
877
494
379
4
2,255
19,545
22.3
17,886
20.4
16,963
8Cowboys
Cowboys
2.29
2,011
877
509
367
1
2,325
20,195
23.0
17,635
20.1
17,423
9Dolphins
Dolphins
2.3
2,013
877
496
379
2
2,195
19,059
21.7
17,571
20.0
16,610
10Eagles
Eagles
2.3
2,018
877
465
403
9
2,156
18,771
21.4
17,736
20.2
16,641
11Packers
Packers
2.33
2,043
877
475
391
11
2,271
19,536
22.3
18,014
20.5
16,669
12Seahawks
Seahawks
2.35
1,861
793
416
376
1
1,996
17,323
21.8
16,709
21.1
14,924
13Chiefs
Chiefs
2.37
2,075
877
466
404
7
2,162
19,112
21.8
17,952
20.5
16,706
14Giants
Giants
2.39
2,098
877
404
469
4
1,932
17,161
19.6
18,397
21.0
16,002
15Commanders
Commanders
2.4
2,103
877
442
431
4
2,085
18,419
21.0
18,314
20.9
16,467
16Bills
Bills
2.4
2,102
876
433
441
2
2,101
18,206
20.8
18,445
21.1
16,378
17Rams
Rams
2.43
2,135
877
445
427
5
2,181
19,047
21.7
18,692
21.3
16,511
18Buccaneers
Buccaneers
2.47
1,955
793
326
466
1
1,715
15,145
19.1
17,179
21.7
14,240
19Browns
Browns
2.47
2,048
829
340
485
4
1,740
15,387
18.6
17,960
21.7
14,667
20Jaguars
Jaguars
2.5
1,251
501
215
286
0
1,131
10,180
20.3
11,068
22.1
9,423
38.1
49.5
21Panthers
Panthers
2.5
1,252
501
227
273
1
1,144
10,337
20.6
11,078
22.1
9,235
37.4
49.0
22Raiders
Raiders
2.51
2,204
877
435
436
6
2,113
18,433
21.0
19,224
21.9
16,333
23Jets
Jets
2.52
2,213
877
367
508
2
1,900
16,980
19.4
19,299
22.0
15,791
24Chargers
Chargers
2.52
2,213
877
419
453
5
2,223
19,268
22.0
19,117
21.8
17,154
25Titans
Titans
2.52
2,214
877
412
463
2
2,028
17,885
20.4
19,381
22.1
15,833
StatMuse has team, season-level data for opponent touchdowns going back to the 1932 season.

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PASS

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Rodgers

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RUSH

958

Warren

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REC

850

Metcalf

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PPG

23.4

15th

OPP PPG

22.8

17th

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103.3

26th

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213.6

22nd

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
Schedule
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Sun
9/13
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1:00 PM
Sun
9/20
@
1:00 PM
Sun
9/27
@
1:00 PM
Thu
10/1
@
8:15 PM
Sun
10/11
@
1:00 PM
Last Game
HOU Texans

1 - 0

30

Final

6

PIT Steelers

0 - 1

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NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

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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10/12
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9/13
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1:00 PM
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9/13
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1:00 PM
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9/13
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1:00 PM