which defense allowed the most passing yards per game 2002

The San Diego Chargers had the most opponent passing yards per game played by a team in 2002, with 282.88.

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Data note: Opponent Passing Yards: team season data complete from 1933

	TEAM	OPP YDS/GP	OPP YDS	GP	SEASON	OPP CMP	OPP ATT	OPP PCT	OPP AVG	OPP TD	OPP INT	OPP RTG	OPP TD%	OPP INT%	OPP SCK	OPP SCKY
1	Chargers	282.88	4,526	16	2002	375	607	61.8	7.5	26	17	87.2	4.3	2.8	39	231
2	Lions	275.25	4,404	16	2002	371	591	62.8	7.5	27	10	93.6	4.6	1.7	33	254
3	Chiefs	274.75	4,396	16	2002	403	616	65.4	7.1	27	18	88.8	4.4	2.9	34	215
4	Vikings	268.75	4,300	16	2002	335	542	61.8	7.9	33	16	94.6	6.1	3.0	27	197
5	Saints	253.63	4,058	16	2002	343	593	57.8	6.8	25	20	78.8	4.2	3.4	39	253
6	Cardinals	250.31	4,005	16	2002	335	535	62.6	7.5	29	17	90.3	5.4	3.2	21	131
7	Ravens	238.94	3,823	16	2002	360	573	62.8	6.7	16	25	73.4	2.8	4.4	33	232
8	Raiders	236.69	3,787	16	2002	346	570	60.7	6.6	21	21	77.3	3.7	3.7	43	261
9	Bears	236.38	3,782	16	2002	335	547	61.2	6.9	24	9	89.7	4.4	1.6	35	252
10	Steelers	235.81	3,773	16	2002	336	573	58.6	6.6	19	19	75.6	3.3	3.3	50	313
11	Titans	234.56	3,753	16	2002	339	562	60.3	6.7	27	18	82.8	4.8	3.2	40	213
12	49ers	231.31	3,701	16	2002	340	552	61.6	6.7	23	19	80.9	4.2	3.4	32	195
13	Jets	230.31	3,685	16	2002	359	551	65.2	6.7	17	15	83.2	3.1	2.7	30	195
14	Seahawks	224.75	3,596	16	2002	321	555	57.8	6.5	21	19	75.6	3.8	3.4	28	185
15	Broncos	224.25	3,588	16	2002	360	566	63.6	6.3	15	9	83.7	2.7	1.6	40	251
16	Cowboys	224.13	3,586	16	2002	334	574	58.2	6.2	22	19	75.6	3.8	3.3	24	137
17	Falcons	224.06	3,585	16	2002	285	514	55.4	7.0	23	24	72.8	4.5	4.7	47	298
18	Jaguars	218	3,488	16	2002	314	519	60.5	6.7	19	14	81.5	3.7	2.7	36	224
19	Rams	215.56	3,449	16	2002	292	461	63.3	7.5	15	12	86.0	3.3	2.6	38	240
20	Eagles	215.13	3,442	16	2002	333	563	59.1	6.1	18	15	76.4	3.2	2.7	56	348
21	Browns	215.06	3,441	16	2002	299	513	58.3	6.7	20	17	77.8	3.9	3.3	28	172
22	Dolphins	214.31	3,429	16	2002	294	520	56.5	6.6	20	21	72.7	3.8	4.0	47	327
23	Bengals	213.44	3,415	16	2002	287	454	63.2	7.5	30	9	99.9	6.6	2.0	24	153
24	Patriots	211.13	3,378	16	2002	314	531	59.1	6.4	23	18	78.2	4.3	3.4	34	199
25	Texans	211.13	3,378	16	2002	281	512	54.9	6.6	23	10	82.1	4.5	2.0	35	237

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PASS

1,398

Herbert

RUSH

309

Hampton

REC

286

McConkey

Team Rankings

PPG

14.1

32nd

OPP PPG

25.0

20th

RUSH YDS/G

111.1

18th

PASS YDS/G

199.7

25th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Broncos	6	2	.750
Chiefs	5	2	.714
Raiders	4	4	.500
Chargers	0	7	.000

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/8	HOU	@	LAC	4:05 PM
Mon 11/16	LAC	@	BAL	8:15 PM
Sun 11/22	NYJ	@	LAC	4:05 PM
Sun 11/29	NE	@	LAC	8:20 PM
Sun 12/6	LAC	@	TB	1:00 PM

Last Game

Chargers

0 - 7

Final

Rams

4 - 4

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NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,246

Love

2,146

Stafford

2,124

Cousins

Rush Yards Leaders

780

Robinson

773

Gibbs

770

Walker

Rec Yards Leaders

985

Smith-Njigba

726

Higgins

709

Lamb

Pass TD Leaders

20

Burrow

19

Cousins

17

Lawrence

Rush TD Leaders

10

Swift

9

Allen

8

Gibbs

Rec TD Leaders

9

Smith-Njigba

6

Watson

6

Chase

QB Rating Leaders

112.6

Lawrence

111.6

Burrow

110.1

Purdy

Sack Leaders

7.5

Anderson

7.5

Watt

7.0

Rousseau

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

33.3

29.4

29.0

28.1

28.0

27.6

Opp PPG Rankings

13.3

15.9

18.0

18.7

18.9

19.9

Total Yards Rankings

395.4

393.1

387.3

384.4

383.1

371.4

Rush Yards Rankings

168.6

150.8

148.4

134.8

134.1

133.5

Pass Yards Rankings

302.1

281.1

280.8

280.6

273.1

269.9

Sack Leaders

26.0

25.0

24.0

23.0

22.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

161.8

Gibbs

138.1

Walker

128.3

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

156

Smith-Njigba

108.3

Lamb

104.8

Watson

Fantasy TE Rankings

84.4

McBride

82.7

Bowers

71.5

Likely

Fantasy K Rankings

90

Shrader

89

McLaughlin

83

Gay

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6-2

5-2

Worst Record ATS

0-6-1

1-7

2-6

2-5

2-4-1

3-5

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	4	2	1	.643
Cowboys	3	5	0	.375
Commanders	2	4	1	.357
Eagles	2	6	0	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	6	1	0	.857
Bears	6	2	0	.750
Lions	5	2	0	.714
Packers	5	3	0	.625
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	4	0	.429
Buccaneers	3	5	0	.375
Falcons	3	5	0	.375
Saints	2	5	0	.286
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	6	1	0	.857
Seahawks	4	4	0	.500
Rams	4	4	0	.500
Cardinals	3	5	0	.375

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	6	1	0	.857
Patriots	5	3	0	.625
Jets	2	6	0	.250
Dolphins	1	6	0	.143
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	6	2	0	.750
Bengals	5	2	0	.714
Browns	5	3	0	.625
Ravens	4	4	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	5	2	0	.714
Texans	2	5	0	.286
Colts	2	6	0	.250
Titans	1	7	0	.125
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Broncos	6	2	0	.750
Chiefs	5	2	0	.714
Raiders	4	4	0	.500
Chargers	0	7	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)
Thu 11/5	JAX	@	BAL	8:15 PM
Sun 11/8	CIN	@	ATL	9:30 AM
Sun 11/8	DAL	@	IND	1:00 PM
Sun 11/8	LAR	@	WAS	1:00 PM
Sun 11/8	CLE	@	NO	1:00 PM

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