which nfl defense allowed the shortest time of possession per game since 2017

Since 2017, the Baltimore Ravens have the lowest opponent time of possession per game played by a team, with 1,727.36.

	TEAM	OPP TOP/GP	OPP TOP	GP	W	L	T	TD	PTS	PPG	OPP PTS	OPP PPG	1DWN	3DWN%	4DWN%
1	Ravens	1,727.36	4203:14	146	94	52	0	434	3,856	26.4	2,843	19.5	3,128	42.2	59.4
2	Eagles	1,738.91	4260:20	147	93	53	1	437	3,709	25.2	3,164	21.5	3,125	42.8	57.9
3	Packers	1,766.73	4328:30	147	89	56	2	424	3,608	24.5	3,199	21.8	3,011	42.3	52.3
4	Bills	1,768	4302:08	146	97	49	0	439	3,734	25.6	2,965	20.3	3,102	43.7	51.9
5	49ers	1,771.12	4309:43	146	80	66	0	410	3,629	24.9	3,187	21.8	3,104	42.7	49.6
6	Saints	1,776.05	4351:19	147	84	63	0	408	3,581	24.4	3,100	21.1	2,963	39.7	53.8
7	Bears	1,781.75	4365:17	147	65	82	0	336	3,031	20.6	3,244	22.1	2,775	37.6	47.8
8	Chargers	1,782.07	4366:05	147	79	68	0	387	3,466	23.6	3,215	21.9	3,087	42.6	55.6
9	Chiefs	1,795.82	4399:46	147	106	41	0	456	3,973	27.0	3,077	20.9	3,297	46.2	64.6
10	Buccaneers	1,796.99	4402:37	147	75	72	0	429	3,702	25.2	3,448	23.5	3,192	43.4	55.8
11	Browns	1,801.86	4414:33	147	56	90	1	342	2,946	20.0	3,518	23.9	2,830	35.5	47.9
12	Steelers	1,803.09	4417:34	147	89	56	2	349	3,239	22.0	3,048	20.7	2,848	40.6	49.0
13	Panthers	1,804.49	4421:00	147	55	92	0	325	2,944	20.0	3,646	24.8	2,819	36.6	51.4
14	Lions	1,805.17	4422:40	147	70	75	2	436	3,707	25.2	3,683	25.1	3,078	40.0	52.9
15	Rams	1,806.64	4426:16	147	91	56	0	427	3,766	25.6	3,191	21.7	3,102	41.1	57.0
16	Patriots	1,808.84	4401:30	146	80	66	0	376	3,373	23.1	2,908	19.9	2,922	38.3	52.9
17	Cowboys	1,814.16	4444:42	147	82	64	1	424	3,802	25.9	3,387	23.0	3,183	43.1	51.9
18	Commanders	1,814.92	4446:33	147	59	87	1	336	3,003	20.4	3,601	24.5	2,794	36.8	57.2
19	Broncos	1,816.33	4450:00	147	65	82	0	326	2,989	20.3	3,193	21.7	2,750	36.3	54.0
20	Dolphins	1,822.94	4466:12	147	71	76	0	360	3,206	21.8	3,554	24.2	2,832	36.2	49.2
21	Falcons	1,828.16	4479:00	147	63	84	0	347	3,239	22.0	3,552	24.2	3,053	41.1	52.0
22	Texans	1,833.13	4491:10	147	66	80	1	343	3,166	21.5	3,447	23.4	2,783	38.1	51.8
23	Raiders	1,833.52	4492:08	147	55	92	0	321	2,965	20.2	3,745	25.5	2,785	38.8	53.1
24	Titans	1,833.59	4492:18	147	69	78	0	355	3,121	21.2	3,372	22.9	2,756	38.0	50.3
25	Bengals	1,835.66	4466:47	146	64	81	1	383	3,323	22.8	3,622	24.8	2,899	39.4	54.4

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PASS

2,210

Jackson

RUSH

1,125

Henry

REC

959

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Team Rankings

PPG

23.9

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OPP PPG

22.9

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RUSH YDS/G

146.2

3rd

PASS YDS/G

197.6

28th

2025 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Steelers	9	6	.600
Ravens	7	7	.500
Bengals	5	10	.333
Browns	3	12	.200

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 12/27	BAL	@	GB	8:00 PM
Sun 1/4	BAL	@	PIT	1:00 PM

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Ravens

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Final

Bengals

4 - 10

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4,179

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4,175

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4,036

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Rush Yards Leaders

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1,443

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1,267

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1,637

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1,592

Nacua

1,342

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Pass TD Leaders

40

Stafford

32

Goff

28

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Rush TD Leaders

16

Taylor

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Gibbs

13

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Rec TD Leaders

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Adams

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St. Brown

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QB Rating Leaders

112.1

Stafford

109.4

Goff

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Sack Leaders

22.0

Garrett

15.0

Burns

13.0

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NFL 2025 Rankings

PPG Rankings

30.5

30.1

29.5

28.9

28.3

28.0

Opp PPG Rankings

16.6

18.6

19.3

19.6

19.7

Total Yards Rankings

396.7

393.1

378.7

373.1

371.5

364.2

Rush Yards Rankings

158.9

152.1

146.2

133.9

128.9

126.3

Pass Yards Rankings

285.7

278.6

269.3

258.1

256.6

255.6

Sack Leaders

63.0

50.0

49.0

43.0

42.0

41.0

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Fantasy RB Rankings

284.1

Taylor

268.2

Gibbs

260

Cook

Fantasy WR Rankings

225.3

Smith-Njigba

219.3

Nacua

190.2

Pickens

Fantasy TE Rankings

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Fantasy K Rankings

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AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Patriots	11	3	0	.786
Bills	11	4	0	.733
Dolphins - e	6	9	0	.400
Jets - e	3	12	0	.200
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	9	6	0	.600
Ravens	7	7	0	.500
Bengals - e	5	10	0	.333
Browns - e	3	12	0	.200
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	11	4	0	.733
Texans	10	5	0	.667
Colts	8	6	0	.571
Titans - e	3	12	0	.200
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Broncos - x	12	3	0	.800
Chargers	11	4	0	.733
Chiefs - e	6	9	0	.400
Raiders - e	2	13	0	.133

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles - y	10	5	0	.667
Cowboys - e	6	8	1	.433
Commanders - e	4	11	0	.267
Giants - e	2	13	0	.133
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bears - x	11	4	0	.733
Packers	9	5	1	.633
Lions	8	7	0	.533
Vikings - e	7	8	0	.467
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	8	7	0	.533
Buccaneers	7	8	0	.467
Falcons - e	6	9	0	.400
Saints - e	5	10	0	.333
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Seahawks - x	12	3	0	.800
Rams - x	11	4	0	.733
49ers - x	10	4	0	.714
Cardinals - e	3	12	0	.200