nfl team defense least points allowed season since 1982 to 2022 history

From 1982 through 2022, the Houston Texans allowed the fewest points by a team, with 7,868 points.

	TEAM	OPP PTS	GP	W	L	T	TD	PTS	PPG	OPP PPG	1DWN	3DWN%	4DWN%
1	Texans	7,868	338	142	195	1	768	6,961	20.6	23.3	6,388	37.8	51.4
2	Ravens	8,258	434	243	190	1	1,038	9,672	22.3	19.0	8,308	38.6	50.9
3	Panthers	9,748	450	212	237	1	1,046	9,449	21.0	21.7	8,339	37.7	47.5
4	Jaguars	9,926	450	189	261	0	1,001	9,009	20.0	22.1	8,433	38.1	49.1
5	Steelers	12,297	650	388	259	3	1,567	14,176	21.8	18.9	12,486
6	Patriots	12,615	650	396	254	0	1,733	15,198	23.4	19.4	13,088
7	Browns	13,079	602	233	367	2	1,238	11,050	18.4	21.7	10,542
8	49ers	13,099	650	375	273	2	1,772	15,308	23.6	20.2	12,810
9	Bears	13,129	650	326	324	0	1,460	13,030	20.0	20.2	11,799
10	Eagles	13,314	650	351	294	5	1,638	14,366	22.1	20.5	12,565
11	Seahawks	13,319	650	348	301	1	1,636	14,254	21.9	20.5	12,191
12	Cowboys	13,437	650	354	296	0	1,669	14,595	22.5	20.7	12,801
13	Giants	13,472	650	328	319	3	1,488	13,348	20.5	20.7	12,246
14	Chiefs	13,532	650	357	291	2	1,681	14,729	22.7	20.8	12,692
15	Broncos	13,539	650	368	281	1	1,669	14,776	22.7	20.8	13,103
16	Packers	13,564	650	376	270	4	1,812	15,488	23.8	20.9	12,920
17	Bills	13,619	649	325	324	0	1,533	13,555	20.9	21.0	12,243
18	Dolphins	13,679	650	347	303	0	1,596	13,947	21.5	21.0	12,420
19	Commanders	13,936	650	316	331	3	1,539	13,654	21.0	21.4	12,340
20	Jets	13,977	650	285	364	1	1,415	12,750	19.6	21.5	11,943
21	Vikings	14,059	650	349	299	2	1,708	14,830	22.8	21.6	12,670
22	Saints	14,128	650	344	306	0	1,713	14,885	22.9	21.7	12,720
23	Buccaneers	14,318	650	268	382	0	1,418	12,587	19.4	22.0	11,799
24	Titans	14,321	650	322	328	0	1,573	13,883	21.4	22.0	12,181
25	Chargers	14,337	650	313	337	0	1,672	14,574	22.4	22.1	12,903

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More Texans Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

1,867

Stroud

RUSH

271

Marks

REC

331

Noel

Team Rankings

PPG

23.6

15th

OPP PPG

24.3

19th

RUSH YDS/G

84.7

29th

PASS YDS/G

266.7

7th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Jaguars	4	2	.667
Colts	2	5	.286
Texans	2	5	.286
Titans	1	6	.143

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/8	HOU	@	LAC	4:05 PM
Sun 11/15	HOU	@	CLE	1:00 PM
Thu 11/19	IND	@	HOU	8:15 PM
Sun 11/29	BAL	@	HOU	1:00 PM
Sun 12/6	HOU	@	PIT	8:20 PM

Last Game

Giants

4 - 2 - 1

Final

Texans

2 - 5

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

NFL 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 9/9	NE	@	SEA	10-13
Thu 9/10	SF	@	LAR	27-7
Sun 9/13	CHI	@	CAR	59-37
Sun 9/13	BAL	@	IND	41-23
Sun 9/13	ATL	@	PIT	13-20

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/1	IND	@	JAX	1:00 PM
Sun 11/1	TEN	@	CIN	1:00 PM
Sun 11/1	CLE	@	PIT	1:00 PM
Sun 11/1	MIN	@	DET	1:00 PM
Sun 11/1	ATL	@	TB	1:00 PM

From 1982 through 2022, the Houston Texans allowed the fewest points by a team, with 7,868 points.

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NFL 2026 Leaders

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1,989

1,921

704

701

627

867

708

651

16

16

15

8

8

8

8

6

6

112.5

110.4

110.1

7.5

7.0

6.0

NFL 2026 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2026

139

129.7

120.7

138.2

104.8

102.5

71.5

71.2

70.5

89

81

77

NFL 2026 Betting

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