nfl team fewest passing touchdowns given up 1970 to 2023

Between the 1970 and 2023 seasons, the Houston Texans had the fewest opponent passing touchdowns by a team, with 552 touchdowns.

	TEAM	OPP TD	GP	OPP CMP	OPP ATT	OPP PCT	OPP YDS	OPP AVG	OPP INT	OPP RTG	OPP TD%	OPP INT%	OPP SCK	OPP SCKY
1	Texans	552	355	7,328	11,782	62.2	85,498	7.3	286	89.7	4.7	2.4	750	4,941
2	Ravens	556	451	9,254	15,587	59.4	104,143	6.7	479	78.5	3.6	3.1	1,130	7,557
3	Panthers	631	467	9,657	15,668	61.6	108,197	6.9	461	83.4	4.0	2.9	1,120	7,347
4	Jaguars	658	467	9,509	15,316	62.1	109,177	7.1	394	87.1	4.3	2.6	1,017	6,499
5	Seahawks	990	759	15,003	25,132	59.7	175,051	7.0	851	79.9	3.9	3.4	1,798	12,123
6	Steelers	1,004	843	15,232	27,047	56.3	179,607	6.6	1,072	72.5	3.7	4.0	2,236	15,476
7	Buccaneers	1,005	759	14,822	24,311	61.0	168,250	6.9	822	81.4	4.1	3.4	1,651	11,143
8	Bills	1,028	842	14,813	25,919	57.2	174,420	6.7	919	76.2	4.0	3.5	1,893	13,441
9	Broncos	1,045	843	15,767	27,354	57.6	185,820	6.8	911	77.3	3.8	3.3	2,081	14,852
10	Browns	1,065	795	14,441	24,792	58.2	170,044	6.9	855	79.2	4.3	3.4	1,735	12,023
11	Bears	1,079	843	15,643	27,030	57.9	184,078	6.8	963	77.1	4.0	3.6	2,087	14,946
12	Vikings	1,088	843	16,317	27,332	59.7	187,573	6.9	983	78.7	4.0	3.6	2,094	14,415
13	Cowboys	1,090	843	15,233	26,900	56.6	183,044	6.8	906	77.1	4.1	3.4	2,152	15,046
14	Packers	1,094	843	15,438	26,880	57.4	182,608	6.8	978	76.7	4.1	3.6	2,023	14,089
15	Giants	1,097	843	15,813	27,017	58.5	188,006	7.0	911	79.3	4.1	3.4	2,048	14,278
16	Patriots	1,102	843	15,566	26,989	57.7	186,948	6.9	959	77.8	4.1	3.6	2,021	14,581
17	Dolphins	1,102	843	15,627	26,604	58.7	185,239	7.0	947	79.0	4.1	3.6	1,971	13,856
18	Commanders	1,108	843	15,323	26,848	57.1	185,428	6.9	981	77.0	4.1	3.7	2,099	14,401
19	Rams	1,114	843	15,773	26,890	58.7	188,045	7.0	981	78.7	4.1	3.6	2,211	15,619
20	Eagles	1,126	843	15,528	27,398	56.7	185,759	6.8	966	76.6	4.1	3.5	2,235	15,530
21	Chiefs	1,126	843	15,654	27,234	57.5	186,962	6.9	1,013	76.9	4.1	3.7	1,955	13,533
22	49ers	1,132	843	16,022	27,597	58.1	187,252	6.8	932	78.3	4.1	3.4	2,100	15,008
23	Raiders	1,140	843	15,164	26,455	57.3	186,703	7.1	884	79.7	4.3	3.3	2,078	14,777
24	Bengals	1,144	842	15,826	26,981	58.7	188,583	7.0	920	80.0	4.2	3.4	1,832	13,220
25	Chargers	1,173	843	16,287	27,355	59.5	191,807	7.0	929	81.1	4.3	3.4	1,995	13,709

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More Texans Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

2,441

Stroud

RUSH

584

Marks

REC

1,001

Collins

Team Rankings

PPG

23.1

17th

OPP PPG

16.3

1st

RUSH YDS/G

108.4

23rd

PASS YDS/G

237.1

12th

2025 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Jaguars	10	4	.714
Texans	9	5	.643
Colts	8	6	.571
Titans	2	12	.143

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 12/21	LV	@	HOU	4:25 PM
Sat 12/27	HOU	@	LAC	4:30 PM
Sun 1/4	IND	@	HOU	1:00 PM

Last Game

Cardinals

3 - 11

Final

Texans

9 - 5

Sun 14 Dec 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

4,179

Stafford

3,931

Prescott

3,703

Darnold

Rush Yards Leaders

1,443

Taylor

1,415

Cook

1,186

Achane

Rec Yards Leaders

1,637

Smith-Njigba

1,592

Nacua

1,212

Pickens

Pass TD Leaders

40

Stafford

29

Goff

26

Prescott

Rush TD Leaders

16

Taylor

13

Gibbs

13

Jacobs

Rec TD Leaders

14

Adams

11

St. Brown

10

Smith-Njigba

QB Rating Leaders

112.1

Stafford

110.4

Goff

109.1

Maye

Sack Leaders

21.5

Garrett

13.0

Burns

12.5

Parsons

NFL 2025 Rankings

PPG Rankings

30.6

30.5

29.5

29.4

29.1

28.0

Opp PPG Rankings

16.3

18.6

19.1

19.4

19.7

Total Yards Rankings

396.9

396.7

381.2

379.9

369.4

364.2

Rush Yards Rankings

158.5

152.2

146.2

137.1

131.1

128.9

Pass Yards Rankings

287.9

278.6

262.5

262.0

257.8

256.6

Sack Leaders

58.0

48.0

47.0

42.0

41.0

40.0

NFL Fantasy 2025

Fantasy RB Rankings

284.1

Taylor

258.2

McCaffrey

255.4

Gibbs

Fantasy WR Rankings

225.3

Smith-Njigba

219.3

Nacua

180.9

St. Brown

Fantasy TE Rankings

167.1

McBride

111.8

Kelce

109.1

Goedert

Fantasy K Rankings

184

Myers

160.6

Aubrey

153

Dicker

NFL 2025 Betting

Best Record ATS

11-4

9-4-1

10-5

9-5

Worst Record ATS

5-9

NFL 2025 Standings

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Patriots	11	3	0	.786
Bills	10	4	0	.714
Dolphins - e	6	8	0	.429
Jets - e	3	11	0	.214
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	8	6	0	.571
Ravens	7	7	0	.500
Bengals - e	4	10	0	.286
Browns - e	3	11	0	.214
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	10	4	0	.714
Texans	9	5	0	.643
Colts	8	6	0	.571
Titans - e	2	12	0	.143
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Broncos - x	12	2	0	.857
Chargers	10	4	0	.714
Chiefs - e	6	8	0	.429
Raiders - e	2	12	0	.143

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	9	5	0	.643
Cowboys	6	7	1	.464
Commanders - e	4	10	0	.286
Giants - e	2	12	0	.143
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bears	10	4	0	.714
Packers	9	4	1	.679
Lions	8	6	0	.571
Vikings - e	6	8	0	.429
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Buccaneers	7	7	0	.500
Panthers	7	7	0	.500
Falcons - e	5	9	0	.357
Saints - e	4	10	0	.286
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Seahawks - x	12	3	0	.800
Rams - x	11	4	0	.733
49ers	10	4	0	.714
Cardinals - e	3	11	0	.214