what team has the best pass defense this year

The Pittsburgh Steelers have defended the most passes by a team this season, with 41 passes defended.

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	TEAM	PDEF	SEASON	GP	TKL	AST	COMB	SCK	SCKY	INT	INT YDS	INT TD	FF	FR	FR TD
1	Steelers	41	2026	6	223	206	429	16.0	106	6	88	1	7	4	0
2	Bills	36	2026	6	231	223	454	11.0	77	3	78	0	4	3	0
3	Texans	35	2026	6	221	204	425	18.0	111	3	19	0	4	3	0
4	Broncos	34	2026	6	247	182	429	18.0	129	7	100	1	6	3	0
5	Buccaneers	34	2026	6	234	154	388	11.0	82	6	47	1	3	2	0
6	Giants	33	2026	6	248	137	385	8.0	51	6	106	1	5	3	0
7	Eagles	33	2026	6	251	180	431	8.0	56	3	46	0	6	0	0
8	Rams	33	2026	6	209	203	412	8.0	41	5	51	0	6	1	0
9	Chiefs	30	2026	5	177	185	362	8.0	34	5	56	0	4	4	0
10	Colts	29	2026	6	205	197	402	10.0	70	2	19	0	3	1	0
11	Panthers	29	2026	5	195	136	331	11.0	75	3	72	1	3	4	0
12	Falcons	28	2026	6	243	178	421	15.0	100	1	17	0	5	4	1
13	Seahawks	27	2026	6	232	154	386	16.0	93	7	70	0	2	4	0
14	Jaguars	27	2026	6	227	156	383	11.0	55	7	103	0	4	2	0
15	Vikings	26	2026	5	174	125	299	17.0	111	6	41	0	5	4	0
16	Browns	25	2026	6	219	197	416	19.0	133	4	23	0	7	3	0
17	Bengals	25	2026	5	191	141	332	17.0	119	3	18	0	7	5	1
18	Cardinals	24	2026	6	205	203	408	14.0	106	3	15	0	8	5	0
19	Lions	24	2026	5	222	152	374	20.0	120	3	4	0	4	2	0
20	Patriots	24	2026	6	223	155	378	14.0	111	4	23	0	5	3	1
21	Commanders	23	2026	5	197	142	339	9.0	69	3	52	1	6	4	0
22	Raiders	23	2026	6	219	184	403	15.0	97	4	67	0	11	6	0
23	Chargers	23	2026	6	222	193	415	11.0	60	5	7	0	9	5	0
24	Saints	23	2026	6	221	210	431	15.0	98	4	42	0	8	5	1
25	Bears	22	2026	6	184	148	332	17.0	97	3	0	0	6	6	0

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More Steelers Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

1,487

Rodgers

RUSH

460

Warren

REC

318

Metcalf

Team Rankings

PPG

22.8

18th

OPP PPG

21.3

11th

RUSH YDS/G

99.2

20th

PASS YDS/G

247.8

12th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Steelers	4	2	.667
Browns	4	2	.667
Ravens	4	2	.667
Bengals	3	2	.600

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/25	PIT	@	NO	9:30 AM
Sun 11/1	CLE	@	PIT	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	PIT	@	CIN	8:20 PM
Sun 11/22	PIT	@	PHI	4:25 PM
Fri 11/27	DEN	@	PIT	3:00 PM

Last Game

Steelers

4 - 2

Final

Buccaneers

1 - 5

Sun 18 Oct 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,794

Stafford

1,714

Stroud

1,582

Cousins

Rush Yards Leaders

665

Walker

641

Robinson

627

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

717

Smith-Njigba

580

Olave

550

London

Pass TD Leaders

14

Lawrence

14

Cousins

13

Purdy

Rush TD Leaders

8

Allen

7

Gibbs

7

Taylor

Rec TD Leaders

7

Smith-Njigba

6

Watson

5

Likely

QB Rating Leaders

119.6

Jackson

119.3

Purdy

111.3

Goff

Sack Leaders

7.5

Anderson

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Ponder

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.8

30.8

29.2

28.0

27.6

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

16.6

17.3

18.6

18.8

19.8

Total Yards Rankings

414.0

404.4

401.3

393.8

388.3

387.7

Rush Yards Rankings

160.7

159.8

151.5

149.5

148.8

139.6

Pass Yards Rankings

309.8

301.2

297.0

285.7

281.6

276.2

Sack Leaders

20.0

19.0

18.0

17.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

126.7

Gibbs

124

Walker

108.5

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

115.9

Smith-Njigba

83.4

Watson

76.1

Lamb

Fantasy TE Rankings

70.3

Likely

54.2

Bowers

54.1

McBride

Fantasy K Rankings

84

Shrader

68

Reichard

65

McLaughlin

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

5-1

4-1

4-1-1

4-2

Worst Record ATS

0-5-1

1-5

1-3-1

2-4

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	2	1	.583
Cowboys	2	3	0	.400
Eagles	2	4	0	.333
Commanders	1	3	1	.300
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	5	0	0	1.000
Bears	4	2	0	.667
Packers	3	2	0	.600
Lions	3	2	0	.600
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	2	0	.600
Falcons	2	4	0	.333
Saints	2	4	0	.333
Buccaneers	1	5	0	.167
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	5	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	3	0	.500
Cardinals	2	4	0	.333
Rams	2	4	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	5	1	0	.833
Patriots	4	2	0	.667
Jets	2	4	0	.333
Dolphins	0	5	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	4	2	0	.667
Steelers	4	2	0	.667
Ravens	4	2	0	.667
Bengals	3	2	0	.600
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	2	0	.667
Colts	2	4	0	.333
Texans	2	4	0	.333
Titans	1	5	0	.167
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	5	0	0	1.000
Broncos	4	2	0	.667
Raiders	3	3	0	.500
Chargers	0	6	0	.000