which team allowed the fewest passing yards in a season in 1972

The Minnesota Vikings allowed the fewest passing yards by a team in 1972, with 1,791 yards.

TEAM OPP YDS SEASON GP OPP CMP OPP ATT OPP PCT OPP AVG OPP TD OPP INT OPP RTG OPP TD% OPP INT% OPP SCK OPP SCKY
1 Vikings
Vikings
1,791
1972
14
169
331
51.1
5.4
13
26
47.5
3.9
7.9
21
92
2 Falcons
Falcons
1,911
1972
14
137
301
45.5
6.3
13
18
55.9
4.3
6.0
24
207
3 Browns
Browns
1,994
1972
14
160
310
51.6
6.4
14
13
69.5
4.5
4.2
38
258
4 Dolphins
Dolphins
2,029
1972
14
178
348
51.1
5.8
10
26
47.4
2.9
7.5
33
280
5 Bengals
Bengals
2,033
1972
14
167
350
47.7
5.8
11
20
52.7
3.1
5.7
38
296
6 Redskins
Redskins
2,130
1972
14
186
367
50.7
5.8
10
17
58.3
2.7
4.6
35
268
7 Lions
Lions
2,146
1972
14
171
312
54.8
6.9
18
12
79.6
5.8
3.8
21
142
8 Bills
Bills
2,148
1972
14
131
308
42.5
7.0
19
23
56.0
6.2
7.5
22
197
9 Packers
Packers
2,209
1972
14
174
340
51.2
6.5
7
17
57.8
2.1
5.0
29
252
10 Oilers
Oilers
2,315
1972
14
174
324
53.7
7.1
12
6
81.2
3.7
1.9
24
172
11 Bears
Bears
2,345
1972
14
180
342
52.6
6.9
16
21
64.5
4.7
6.1
23
173
12 Raiders
Raiders
2,363
1972
14
166
348
47.7
6.8
14
25
53.6
4.0
7.2
27
211
13 Steelers
Steelers
2,393
1972
14
206
411
50.1
5.8
9
28
47.0
2.2
6.8
40
337
14 Chargers
Chargers
2,441
1972
14
201
358
56.1
6.8
18
24
66.1
5.0
6.7
26
233
15 Rams
Rams
2,472
1972
14
181
363
49.9
6.8
20
16
72.0
5.5
4.4
42
327
16 Chiefs
Chiefs
2,483
1972
14
186
368
50.5
6.7
17
24
60.5
4.6
6.5
32
261
17 Cowboys
Cowboys
2,508
1972
14
187
382
49.0
6.6
18
16
68.5
4.7
4.2
32
268
18 Broncos
Broncos
2,540
1972
14
206
397
51.9
6.4
19
10
77.4
4.8
2.5
41
357
19 Colts
Colts
2,555
1972
14
178
313
56.9
8.2
15
23
68.8
4.8
7.3
25
232
20 Giants
Giants
2,571
1972
14
182
333
54.7
7.7
19
23
70.0
5.7
6.9
37
232
21 49ers
49ers
2,582
1972
14
169
366
46.2
7.1
14
19
61.1
3.8
5.2
46
403
22 Saints
Saints
2,596
1972
14
213
367
58.0
7.1
21
14
83.1
5.7
3.8
24
194
23 Eagles
Eagles
2,615
1972
14
175
318
55.0
8.2
20
19
78.3
6.3
6.0
17
143
24 Patriots
Patriots
2,634
1972
14
175
326
53.7
8.1
24
10
92.2
7.4
3.1
15
101
25 Cardinals
Cardinals
2,733
1972
14
221
365
60.5
7.5
15
11
84.9
4.1
3.0
22
183
StatMuse has team, season-level data for opponent passing yards going back to the 1933 season.

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PPG

26.1

9th

OPP PPG

18.5

6th

RUSH YDS/G

113.2

17th

PASS YDS/G

258.4

4th

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Lions Lions
12
1
0
.923
Vikings Vikings
11
2
0
.846
Packers Packers
9
4
0
.692
Bears Bears
4
9
0
.308
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
1/5
MIN MIN
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Sun
12/29
GB GB
@
MIN MIN
1:00 PM
Sun
12/22
MIN MIN
@
SEA SEA
4:05 PM
Mon
12/16
CHI CHI
@
MIN MIN
8:00 PM
Last Game
MIN Vikings

11 - 2 - 0

42

Final

21

ATL Falcons

6 - 7 - 0

Sun 8 Dec 2024

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NFL 2024 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
11
2
0
.846
Commanders Commanders
8
5
0
.615
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
12
1
0
.923
Vikings Vikings
11
2
0
.846
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
6
0
.538
Falcons Falcons
6
7
0
.462
NFC West W L T PCT
Seahawks Seahawks
8
5
0
.615
Rams Rams
8
6
0
.571
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
10
3
0
.769
Dolphins Dolphins
6
7
0
.462
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
10
3
0
.769
Ravens Ravens
8
5
0
.615
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
8
5
0
.615
Colts Colts
6
7
0
.462
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
12
1
0
.923
Chargers Chargers
8
5
0
.615

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
12/11
LAR LAR
@
SF SF
12-6
Sun
12/8
CIN CIN
@
DAL DAL
27-20
Sat
12/7
LAC LAC
@
KC KC
17-19
Sat
12/7
CHI CHI
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SF SF
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Sat
12/7
BUF BUF
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
12/22
TB TB
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DAL DAL
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Sun
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SF SF
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MIA MIA
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Sun
12/22
JAX JAX
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LV LV
4:25 PM
Sun
12/22
MIN MIN
@
SEA SEA
4:05 PM
Sun
12/22
LAR LAR
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM