which nfl team has the least passing yards per season average history

The Chicago Cardinals have averaged the fewest passing yards per attempt by a team in a season, with 2.3 yards in 1934.

TEAM AVG SEASON GP CMP ATT PCT YDS YDS/G TD INT RTG TD% INT% SCK SCKY
1 Cardinals
Cardinals
2.3
1934
11
34
132
25.8
302
27.5
1
13
2.5
0.8
9.8
2 Braves
Braves
2.3
1932
10
17
92
18.5
216
21.6
1
15
3.6
1.1
16.3
3 Reds
Reds
2.8
1934
8
26
88
29.5
248
31.0
0
14
0.0
0.0
15.9
4 Redskins
Redskins
3.3
1934
12
35
138
25.4
459
38.3
4
22
11.0
2.9
15.9
5 Cardinals
Cardinals
3.4
1933
11
37
139
26.6
470
42.7
3
30
8.8
2.2
21.6
6 Reds
Reds
3.5
1933
10
25
102
24.5
357
35.7
0
15
2.1
0.0
14.7
7 Eagles
Eagles
3.5
1934
11
48
163
29.4
576
52.4
7
23
16.5
4.3
14.1
8 Eagles
Eagles
3.5
1936
12
39
170
22.9
603
50.3
3
36
8.2
1.8
21.2
9
Dodgers
3.6
1934
11
42
161
26.1
577
52.5
5
26
12.8
3.1
16.1
10 Steelers
Steelers
3.9
1941
11
42
168
25.0
654
59.5
5
34
13.6
3.0
20.2
11 Steelers
Steelers
4.0
1945
10
61
165
37.0
652
65.2
0
21
9.8
0.0
12.7
12 Stapletons
Stapletons
4.0
1932
12
33
131
25.2
518
43.2
2
16
9.1
1.5
12.2
13 Lions
Lions
4.0
1942
11
73
222
32.9
885
80.5
1
33
8.0
0.5
14.9
14
Dodgers
4.0
1935
12
52
178
29.2
718
59.8
5
23
13.7
2.8
12.9
15 Eagles
Eagles
4.1
1937
11
63
207
30.4
849
77.2
8
24
17.8
3.9
11.6
16 Bills
Bills
4.2
1968
14
168
405
41.5
1,714
122.4
7
28
31.2
1.7
6.9
39
371
17 Pirates
Pirates
4.3
1935
12
67
234
28.6
996
83.0
5
40
12.4
2.1
17.1
18 Steelers
Steelers
4.3
1942
11
51
161
31.7
686
62.4
2
11
21.9
1.2
6.8
19
Dodgers
4.3
1932
12
42
136
30.9
586
48.8
5
16
18.4
3.7
11.8
20 Packers
Packers
4.3
1949
12
91
299
30.4
1,291
107.6
5
29
11.4
1.7
9.7
29
233
21 Redskins
Redskins
4.4
1935
11
48
175
27.4
767
69.7
3
35
11.5
1.7
20.0
22
Dodgers
4.4
1936
12
43
141
30.5
621
51.8
2
23
11.0
1.4
16.3
23 Eagles
Eagles
4.4
1933
9
40
149
26.8
657
73.0
4
34
14.8
2.7
22.8
24
Dodgers
4.5
1942
11
56
159
35.2
714
64.9
3
24
16.9
1.9
15.1
25 Cardinals
Cardinals
4.5
1942
11
131
316
41.5
1,432
130.2
6
29
23.6
1.9
9.2
StatMuse has team, season-level data for yards per attempt going back to the 1932 season.

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Team Rankings

PPG

20.7

19th

OPP PPG

17.0

5th

RUSH YDS/G

111.3

16th

PASS YDS/G

180.7

27th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
3
0
0
1.000
Cardinals Cardinals
2
1
0
.667
Rams Rams
2
1
0
.667
Seahawks Seahawks
2
1
0
.667
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/25
SEA SEA
@
ARI ARI
8:15 PM
Sun
10/5
TEN TEN
@
ARI ARI
4:05 PM
Sun
10/12
ARI ARI
@
IND IND
1:00 PM
Sun
10/19
GB GB
@
ARI ARI
4:25 PM
Mon
11/3
ARI ARI
@
DAL DAL
8:15 PM
Last Game
SF 49ers

3 - 0 - 0

16

Final

15

ARI Cardinals

2 - 1 - 0

Sun 21 Sep 2025

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
3
0
0
1.000
Commanders Commanders
2
1
0
.667
NFC North W L T PCT
Packers Packers
2
1
0
.667
Vikings Vikings
2
1
0
.667
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
3
0
0
1.000
Panthers Panthers
1
2
0
.333
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
3
0
0
1.000
Rams Rams
2
1
0
.667
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
3
0
0
1.000
Patriots Patriots
1
2
0
.333
AFC North W L T PCT
Bengals Bengals
2
1
0
.667
Steelers Steelers
2
1
0
.667
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
3
0
0
1.000
Jaguars Jaguars
2
1
0
.667
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
3
0
0
1.000
Raiders Raiders
1
2
0
.333

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/25
SEA SEA
@
ARI ARI
8:15 PM
Sun
9/28
MIN MIN
@
PIT PIT
9:30 AM
Sun
9/28
NO NO
@
BUF BUF
1:00 PM
Sun
9/28
TEN TEN
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM
Sun
9/28
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
1:00 PM