which nfl defense allowed the highest passer rating in 2016

The Detroit Lions had the worst opponent passer rating by a team in 2016, with a rating of 106.5.

	TEAM	OPP RTG	SEASON	GP	OPP CMP	OPP ATT	OPP PCT	OPP YDS	OPP AVG	OPP TD	OPP INT	OPP TD%	OPP INT%	OPP SCK	OPP SCKY
1	Lions	106.5	2016	16	399	549	72.7	4,136	7.5	33	10	6.0	1.8	26	161
2	Browns	101.8	2016	16	347	543	63.9	4,173	7.7	36	10	6.6	1.8	26	177
3	Jets	98.5	2016	16	347	545	63.7	4,077	7.5	30	8	5.5	1.5	27	179
4	Saints	98.1	2016	16	378	582	64.9	4,593	7.9	27	9	4.6	1.5	30	213
5	Colts	97.5	2016	16	378	582	64.9	4,411	7.6	27	8	4.6	1.4	33	211
6	49ers	96.9	2016	16	322	521	61.8	4,013	7.7	30	10	5.8	1.9	33	165
7	Packers	95.9	2016	16	370	571	64.8	4,603	8.1	32	17	5.6	3.0	40	295
8	Rams	95.5	2016	16	378	582	64.9	3,928	6.7	32	10	5.5	1.7	31	196
9	Cowboys	94.1	2016	16	425	633	67.1	4,376	6.9	25	9	3.9	1.4	36	209
10	Bears	93.5	2016	16	342	530	64.5	3,828	7.2	22	8	4.2	1.5	37	230
11	Falcons	92.5	2016	16	422	655	64.4	4,495	6.9	31	12	4.7	1.8	34	228
12	Panthers	92.0	2016	16	409	612	66.8	4,561	7.5	27	17	4.4	2.8	47	270
13	Redskins	91.1	2016	16	387	589	65.7	4,383	7.4	22	13	3.7	2.2	38	253
14	Raiders	89.8	2016	16	328	541	60.6	4,267	7.9	27	16	5.0	3.0	25	147
15	Buccaneers	88.8	2016	16	347	548	63.3	4,246	7.7	24	17	4.4	3.1	38	234
16	Dolphins	88.5	2016	16	368	591	62.3	4,101	6.9	30	16	5.1	2.7	33	226
17	Jaguars	88.5	2016	16	345	551	62.6	3,627	6.6	20	7	3.6	1.3	33	183
18	Titans	88.3	2016	16	388	635	61.1	4,585	7.2	25	12	3.9	1.9	40	278
19	Steelers	87.3	2016	16	381	590	64.6	4,141	7.0	20	13	3.4	2.2	38	259
20	Ravens	86.9	2016	16	369	578	63.8	3,947	6.8	28	18	4.8	3.1	31	223
21	Bills	85.9	2016	16	306	511	59.9	3,835	7.5	19	12	3.7	2.3	39	253
22	Eagles	85.7	2016	16	333	553	60.2	4,039	7.3	25	16	4.5	2.9	34	207
23	Cardinals	85.1	2016	16	344	547	62.9	3,739	6.8	21	14	3.8	2.6	48	374
24	Seahawks	85.0	2016	16	331	537	61.6	3,884	7.2	16	11	3.0	2.0	42	272
25	Patriots	84.4	2016	16	368	596	61.7	4,033	6.8	21	13	3.5	2.2	34	227

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PASS

2,134

Goff

RUSH

847

Gibbs

REC

657

St. Brown

Team Rankings

PPG

27.8

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OPP PPG

23.6

17th

RUSH YDS/G

127.8

8th

PASS YDS/G

268.1

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2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Bears	7	2	.778
Lions	6	2	.750
Vikings	6	2	.750
Packers	6	3	.667

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/15	NE	@	DET	9:30 AM
Sun 11/22	TB	@	DET	1:00 PM
Thu 11/26	CHI	@	DET	1:00 PM
Sun 12/6	DET	@	ATL	1:00 PM
Sun 12/13	TEN	@	DET	1:00 PM

Last Game

Lions

6 - 2

Final

Dolphins

1 - 7

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NFL 2026 Leaders

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2,618

Love

2,386

Burrow

2,381

Prescott

Rush Yards Leaders

880

Robinson

872

Walker

847

Gibbs

Rec Yards Leaders

1,036

Smith-Njigba

904

Lamb

879

Watson

Pass TD Leaders

23

Burrow

20

Cousins

19

Love

Rush TD Leaders

10

Swift

9

Gibbs

9

Williams

Rec TD Leaders

9

Smith-Njigba

7

Watson

7

Chase

QB Rating Leaders

114.8

Burrow

111.7

Lawrence

109.8

Purdy

Sack Leaders

9.5

Anderson

8.0

Rousseau

8.0

Young

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.0

30.0

29.4

28.6

27.8

27.3

Opp PPG Rankings

14.5

15.1

17.9

18.0

19.5

Total Yards Rankings

386.4

384.1

383.0

379.8

376.8

Rush Yards Rankings

163.9

146.6

142.0

137.8

137.2

Pass Yards Rankings

298.3

290.9

282.3

280.5

268.1

266.8

Sack Leaders

29.0

27.0

26.0

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Fantasy RB Rankings

175.2

Gibbs

170.4

Walker

149

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

161.1

Smith-Njigba

131.8

Lamb

127.9

Watson

Fantasy TE Rankings

98

Bowers

89.8

McBride

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Likely

Fantasy K Rankings

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Shrader

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McLaughlin

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6-3

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Giants	5	2	1	.688
Cowboys	4	5	0	.444
Commanders	2	5	1	.313
Eagles	2	7	0	.222
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bears	7	2	0	.778
Lions	6	2	0	.750
Vikings	6	2	0	.750
Packers	6	3	0	.667
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	5	0	.375
Saints	3	5	0	.375
Buccaneers	3	6	0	.333
Falcons	3	6	0	.333
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	7	1	0	.875
Seahawks	5	4	0	.556
Rams	5	4	0	.556
Cardinals	3	6	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	7	1	0	.875
Patriots	5	4	0	.556
Jets	2	7	0	.222
Dolphins	1	7	0	.125
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	6	2	0	.750
Bengals	6	2	0	.750
Browns	5	4	0	.556
Ravens	4	5	0	.444
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	6	2	0	.750
Texans	3	5	0	.375
Colts	2	7	0	.222
Titans	1	7	0	.125
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Broncos	7	2	0	.778
Chiefs	6	2	0	.750
Raiders	4	5	0	.444
Chargers	0	8	0	.000