which nfl defense allowed the least amount of points per game allowed in a single season after 2000

Since 2001, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have allowed the fewest points per game by a team in a season, with 12.3 points allowed in 2002.

TEAM OPP PPG SEASON GP W L T TD PTS PPG OPP PTS 1DWN 3DWN% 4DWN%
1 Buccaneers
Buccaneers
12.3
2002
16
12
4
0
35
346
21.6
196
287
35.6
66.7
2 Ravens
Ravens
12.6
2006
16
13
3
0
38
353
22.1
201
282
41.2
72.7
3 Bears
Bears
12.6
2005
16
11
5
0
28
260
16.3
202
233
28.8
43.8
4 Bears
Bears
12.7
2001
16
13
3
0
37
338
21.1
203
277
32.9
47.6
5 Eagles
Eagles
13.0
2001
16
11
5
0
38
343
21.4
208
256
30.9
69.2
6 Steelers
Steelers
13.3
2001
16
13
3
0
38
352
22.0
212
314
45.7
50.0
7 Steelers
Steelers
13.9
2008
16
12
4
0
38
347
21.7
223
290
41.1
25.0
8 Patriots
Patriots
14.1
2019
16
12
4
0
49
420
26.3
225
338
38.3
40.0
9 Steelers
Steelers
14.2
2011
16
12
4
0
36
325
20.3
227
341
45.9
37.5
10 49ers
49ers
14.3
2011
16
13
3
0
35
380
23.8
229
282
29.4
64.3
11 Seahawks
Seahawks
14.4
2013
16
13
3
0
45
417
26.1
231
307
37.3
54.5
12 Steelers
Steelers
14.5
2010
16
12
4
0
41
375
23.4
232
295
43.1
40.0
13 Titans
Titans
14.6
2008
16
13
3
0
41
375
23.4
234
268
36.1
45.5
14 Jets
Jets
14.8
2009
16
9
7
0
37
348
21.8
236
280
37.1
75.0
15 Patriots
Patriots
14.8
2006
16
12
4
0
46
385
24.1
237
330
42.5
80.0
16 Patriots
Patriots
14.9
2003
16
14
2
0
39
348
21.8
238
294
37.0
42.9
17 Packers
Packers
15.0
2010
16
10
6
0
46
388
24.3
240
312
41.5
38.5
18 Panthers
Panthers
15.1
2013
16
12
4
0
42
366
22.9
241
319
43.8
76.9
19 Eagles
Eagles
15.1
2002
16
12
4
0
46
415
25.9
241
311
39.0
50.0
20 Ravens
Ravens
15.3
2008
16
11
5
0
42
385
24.1
244
300
40.9
63.6
21 Seahawks
Seahawks
15.3
2012
16
11
5
0
49
412
25.8
245
311
40.2
61.1
22 Colts
Colts
15.4
2005
16
14
2
0
53
439
27.4
247
363
48.7
61.5
23 Patriots
Patriots
15.6
2016
16
14
2
0
51
441
27.6
250
351
45.8
66.7
24 Cowboys
Cowboys
15.6
2009
16
11
5
0
43
361
22.6
250
335
40.6
36.4
25 Steelers
Steelers
15.7
2004
16
15
1
0
41
372
23.3
251
310
42.9
58.3

More Buccaneers Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

29.5

4th

OPP PPG

22.6

16th

RUSH YDS/G

149.2

4th

PASS YDS/G

265.0

3rd

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
10
7
0
.588
Falcons Falcons
8
9
0
.471
Saints Saints
5
12
0
.294
Panthers Panthers
5
12
0
.294
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
9/7
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Mon
9/15
TB TB
@
HOU HOU
7:00 PM
Sun
9/21
NYJ NYJ
@
TB TB
1:00 PM
Sun
9/28
PHI PHI
@
TB TB
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
TB TB
@
SEA SEA
4:05 PM
Last Game
TB Buccaneers

0 - 1 - 0

20

Final

23

WAS Commanders

1 - 0 - 0

Sun 12 Jan 2025

NFL 2024 Leaders

NFL 2024 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2024

NFL 2024 Betting

NFL 2024 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
0
.824
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
10
7
0
.588
Falcons Falcons
8
9
0
.471
NFC West W L T PCT
Rams Rams
10
7
0
.588
Seahawks Seahawks
10
7
0
.588
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
13
4
0
.765
Dolphins Dolphins
8
9
0
.471
AFC North W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
12
5
0
.706
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
10
7
0
.588
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
2
0
.882
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
10/12
WAS WAS
@
BAL BAL
23-30
Sat
10/12
LAC LAC
@
DEN DEN
23-16
Sat
10/12
PIT PIT
@
LV LV
32-13
Sat
10/12
ATL ATL
@
CAR CAR
38-20
Sat
10/12
DET DET
@
DAL DAL
47-9

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/4
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
8:20 PM
Fri
9/5
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
8:00 PM
Sun
9/7
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
LV LV
@
NE NE
1:00 PM