team with the least amount of yards allowed per game 1978

The Los Angeles Rams had the fewest opponent yards per game played by a team in 1978, with 243.31.

	TEAM	OPP YDS/GP	OPP YDS	GP	SEASON	OPP TD	PASS OPP YDS	OPP SCKY	PASS OPP TD	RUSH OPP YDS	RUSH OPP TD	RET OPP YDS	RET OPP TD
1	Rams	243.31	3,893	16	1978	28	2,449	401	15	1,845	11	1,558	2
2	Cowboys	250.56	4,009	16	1978	25	2,730	442	11	1,721	13	2,020	1
3	Steelers	260.5	4,168	16	1978	22	2,755	361	10	1,774	11	1,575	1
4	Buccaneers	270.5	4,328	16	1978	27	2,535	256	13	2,049	12	1,593	2
5	Falcons	276.94	4,431	16	1978	36	2,789	425	11	2,067	21	1,446	4
6	Broncos	278.06	4,449	16	1978	21	2,712	242	9	1,979	12	1,449	0
7	Lions	280.19	4,483	16	1978	39	2,781	482	19	2,184	18	1,891	2
8	Chargers	284.94	4,559	16	1978	40	2,825	474	23	2,208	12	1,813	5
9	Patriots	288.44	4,615	16	1978	38	3,059	296	21	1,852	14	1,848	3
10	Bengals	289.5	4,632	16	1978	34	2,520	284	14	2,396	16	1,669	4
11	Eagles	289.69	4,635	16	1978	30	2,986	213	17	1,862	11	1,508	2
12	Bears	292.5	4,680	16	1978	33	2,857	351	16	2,174	15	1,441	2
13	Cardinals	296.69	4,747	16	1978	37	2,641	290	19	2,396	15	1,717	3
14	Vikings	300.38	4,806	16	1978	39	2,917	227	15	2,116	20	1,838	4
15	Saints	305.25	4,884	16	1978	33	2,700	236	21	2,420	9	1,574	3
16	Raiders	305.88	4,894	16	1978	35	2,916	205	17	2,183	15	1,301	3
17	Redskins	307.13	4,914	16	1978	30	2,701	323	11	2,536	15	1,293	4
18	Oilers	307.13	4,914	16	1978	34	3,125	283	17	2,072	14	1,877	3
19	Packers	310.19	4,963	16	1978	36	2,910	386	16	2,439	19	1,301	1
20	Chiefs	310.38	4,966	16	1978	42	2,820	238	17	2,384	21	1,625	4
21	49ers	314	5,024	16	1978	40	2,948	289	20	2,365	17	1,284	3
22	Giants	315.13	5,042	16	1978	38	2,637	251	10	2,656	25	1,821	3
23	Dolphins	323.06	5,169	16	1978	30	3,251	343	15	2,261	15	1,772	0
24	Bills	324.25	5,188	16	1978	46	2,156	196	20	3,228	23	1,633	3
25	Browns	334.5	5,352	16	1978	42	3,435	232	20	2,149	19	1,835	3

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RUSH

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Cardinals	0	0
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Mon 9/21	NYG	@	LAR	8:15 PM
Sun 9/27	LAR	@	DEN	8:20 PM
Sun 10/4	LAR	@	PHI	1:00 PM
Mon 10/12	BUF	@	LAR	8:15 PM
Sun 10/18	ARI	@	LAR	4:05 PM

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187

Lock

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Maye

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McCaffrey

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Black

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122

Smith-Njigba

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Nacua

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Pass TD Leaders

3

Purdy

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Maye

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Rush TD Leaders

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Rec TD Leaders

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QB Rating Leaders

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Lock

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Purdy

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Stafford

Sack Leaders

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1.0

Thomas

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NFL 2026 Rankings

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13.0

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7.0

Opp PPG Rankings

7.0

10.0

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Total Yards Rankings

379.0

290.0

285.0

277.0

Rush Yards Rankings

174.0

122.0

109.0

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Pass Yards Rankings

205.0

200.0

178.0

168.0

Sack Leaders

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Smith-Njigba

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Samuel

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Robinson

Fantasy TE Rankings

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Fantasy K Rankings

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1-0

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Worst Record ATS

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Eagles	0	0	0
Cowboys	0	0	0
Commanders	0	0	0
Giants	0	0	0
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Lions	0	0	0
Bears	0	0	0
Packers	0	0	0
Vikings	0	0	0
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Falcons	0	0	0
Buccaneers	0	0	0
Saints	0	0	0
Panthers	0	0	0
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	1	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	1	0	0	1.000
Cardinals	0	0	0
Rams	0	1	0	.000

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Jets	0	0	0
Bills	0	0	0
Dolphins	0	0	0
Patriots	0	1	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	0	0	0
Ravens	0	0	0
Browns	0	0	0
Bengals	0	0	0
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	0	0	0
Colts	0	0	0
Texans	0	0	0
Titans	0	0	0
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Raiders	0	0	0
Chiefs	0	0	0
Chargers	0	0	0
Broncos	0	0	0