what are the most yards per game allowed by a defense single season alltime

The New Orleans Saints have the most opponent yards per game played by a team in a season, with 440.13 in 2012.

TEAMOPP YDS/GPOPP YDSGPSEASONOPP TDPASS OPP YDSOPP SCKYPASS OPP TDRUSH OPP YDSRUSH OPP TDRET OPP YDSRET OPP TD
1Saints
Saints
440.13
7,042
16
2012
53
4,875
194
31
2,361
18
1,440
4
2Colts
Colts
437.17
5,246
12
1950
63
2,545
156
31
2,857
28
1,431
3Colts
Colts
424.56
6,793
16
1981
68
4,228
100
37
2,665
30
1,266
1
4Giants
Giants
420.31
6,725
16
2015
50
4,920
137
31
1,942
15
1,395
4
5Lions
Lions
419.75
6,716
16
2020
68
4,753
195
38
2,158
27
1,165
3
6Jaguars
Jaguars
417.69
6,683
16
2020
57
4,322
91
34
2,452
23
665
0
7Texans
Texans
416.75
6,668
16
2020
55
4,325
221
30
2,564
24
833
1
8Yanks
Yanks
415.92
4,991
12
1951
50
2,776
182
24
2,397
23
1,410
9Cowboys
Cowboys
415.31
6,645
16
2013
51
4,835
246
33
2,056
17
1,130
1
10Yanks
Yanks
414
4,968
12
1950
49
2,775
252
17
2,445
28
1,847
11Bengals
Bengals
413.63
6,618
16
2018
51
4,587
173
32
2,204
17
925
2
12Saints
Saints
413.44
6,615
16
2015
59
4,755
211
45
2,071
12
1,196
2
13Packers
Packers
411.56
6,585
16
2011
41
4,988
192
29
1,789
10
1,683
2
14Patriots
Patriots
411.06
6,577
16
2011
40
4,977
274
26
1,874
13
1,514
1
15Bengals
Bengals
407.88
3,263
8
2025
31
2,106
58
19
1,215
10
1,138
2
1649ers
49ers
406.38
6,502
16
2016
56
4,013
165
30
2,654
25
1,214
1
17Chiefs
Chiefs
405.5
6,488
16
2018
51
4,721
347
30
2,114
19
906
2
18Cowboys
Cowboys
404.63
3,237
8
2025
30
2,185
116
20
1,168
10
1,001
0
19Panthers
Panthers
404.53
6,877
17
2024
61
4,043
223
35
3,057
24
1,148
2
20Lions
Lions
404.38
6,470
16
2008
63
3,907
191
25
2,754
31
1,746
7
21Cardinals
Cardinals
402
6,432
16
2019
52
4,785
275
38
1,922
9
1,027
5
22Eagles
Eagles
401.63
6,426
16
2015
50
4,516
243
36
2,153
10
920
4
23Lions
Lions
400.38
6,406
16
2019
49
4,739
188
33
1,855
13
1,414
3
24Packers
Packers
400.19
6,403
16
1983
55
4,033
271
20
2,641
28
1,813
7
25Vikings
Vikings
399.5
5,593
14
1961
52
3,051
125
21
2,667
29
1,286
2

More Saints Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

16.0

29th

OPP PPG

26.1

24th

RUSH YDS/G

93.6

28th

PASS YDS/G

216.6

21st

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
6
2
0
.750
Panthers Panthers
4
4
0
.500
Falcons Falcons
3
4
0
.429
Saints Saints
1
7
0
.125
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
11/2
NO NO
@
LAR LAR
4:05 PM
Sun
11/9
NO NO
@
CAR CAR
1:00 PM
Sun
11/23
ATL ATL
@
NO NO
4:25 PM
Sun
11/30
NO NO
@
MIA MIA
1:00 PM
Sun
12/7
NO NO
@
TB TB
1:00 PM
Last Game
TB Buccaneers

6 - 2 - 0

23

Final

3

NO Saints

1 - 7 - 0

Sun 26 Oct 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
6
2
0
.750
Bills Bills
5
2
0
.714
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
4
3
0
.571
Bengals Bengals
3
5
0
.375
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Colts Colts
7
1
0
.875
Jaguars Jaguars
4
3
0
.571
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
6
2
0
.750
Chargers Chargers
5
3
0
.625
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
6
2
0
.750
Cowboys Cowboys
3
4
1
.438
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Packers Packers
5
1
1
.786
Lions Lions
5
2
0
.714
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
6
2
0
.750
Panthers Panthers
4
4
0
.500
NFC WestWLTPCT
Seahawks Seahawks
5
2
0
.714
Rams Rams
5
2
0
.714

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
10/30
BAL BAL
@
MIA MIA
8:15 PM
Sun
11/2
CAR CAR
@
GB GB
1:00 PM
Sun
11/2
MIN MIN
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Sun
11/2
CHI CHI
@
CIN CIN
1:00 PM
Sun
11/2
DEN DEN
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM