worst nfl passing defense 2021 to 2022

Between the 2021 and 2022 seasons, the Chicago Bears had the fewest passing yards by a team, with 6,233 yards.

TEAMYDSGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Bears
Bears
6,233
34
555
919
60.4
6.8
183.3
35
35
77.5
3.8
3.8
116
807
2Panthers
Panthers
6,819
34
615
1,056
58.2
6.5
200.6
30
34
73.6
2.8
3.2
88
584
3Giants
Giants
6,894
34
697
1,113
62.6
6.2
202.8
32
26
79.9
2.9
2.3
87
541
4Falcons
Falcons
6,914
34
634
988
64.2
7.0
203.4
37
24
87.1
3.7
2.4
78
502
5Titans
Titans
6,972
34
644
991
65.0
7.0
205.1
38
25
87.8
3.8
2.5
96
640
6Texans
Texans
7,271
34
706
1,125
62.8
6.5
213.9
41
34
80.9
3.6
3.0
82
623
7Browns
Browns
7,329
34
655
1,060
61.8
6.9
215.6
40
26
84.7
3.8
2.5
93
565
8Saints
Saints
7,406
34
631
1,015
62.2
7.3
217.8
53
27
90.6
5.2
2.7
75
528
9Colts
Colts
7,442
34
722
1,125
64.2
6.6
218.9
44
28
85.8
3.9
2.5
92
649
10Ravens
Ravens
7,469
34
696
1,099
63.3
6.8
219.7
40
31
83.6
3.6
2.8
95
468
11Commanders
Commanders
7,529
34
700
1,104
63.4
6.8
221.4
45
31
85.2
4.1
2.8
91
616
12Steelers
Steelers
7,678
34
789
1,235
63.9
6.2
225.8
35
25
82.2
2.8
2.0
76
482
13Jaguars
Jaguars
7,822
34
755
1,200
62.9
6.5
230.1
37
26
82.9
3.1
2.2
60
427
14Broncos
Broncos
7,863
34
699
1,112
62.9
7.1
231.3
38
24
86.3
3.4
2.2
103
678
15Patriots
Patriots
7,913
34
722
1,075
67.2
7.4
232.7
43
27
91.6
4.0
2.5
69
520
16Eagles
Eagles
7,949
34
657
1,030
63.8
7.7
233.8
45
19
94.3
4.4
1.8
75
440
17Jets
Jets
7,999
34
714
1,230
58.0
6.5
235.3
35
34
75.5
2.8
2.8
95
725
18Seahawks
Seahawks
8,097
34
723
1,068
67.7
7.6
238.1
60
19
101.4
5.6
1.8
92
731
19Lions
Lions
8,328
34
779
1,181
66.0
7.1
244.9
52
21
93.7
4.4
1.8
60
449
20Rams
Rams
8,399
34
753
1,138
66.2
7.4
247.0
57
33
92.6
5.0
2.9
90
649
21Packers
Packers
8,416
34
766
1,156
66.3
7.3
247.5
66
19
99.8
5.7
1.6
65
469
2249ers
49ers
8,486
34
681
1,026
66.4
8.3
249.6
56
23
100.7
5.5
2.2
64
409
23Cardinals
Cardinals
8,585
34
848
1,255
67.6
6.8
252.5
44
28
89.3
3.5
2.2
85
683
24Dolphins
Dolphins
8,701
34
772
1,199
64.4
7.3
255.9
51
29
90.1
4.3
2.4
75
539
25Bills
Bills
8,741
33
776
1,229
63.1
7.1
264.9
71
30
93.4
5.8
2.4
60
328
StatMuse has team, season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

More Bears Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

3,942

Williams

Caleb Williams

RUSH

1,087

Swift

D'Andre Swift

REC

713

Loveland

Colston Loveland
Team Rankings

PPG

25.9

9th

OPP PPG

24.4

23rd

RUSH YDS/G

144.5

3rd

PASS YDS/G

234.8

12th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Bears Bears
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
9
8
0
.529
Last Game
LAR Rams

2 - 0

20

Final

17

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NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176