most (punt return touchdowns allowed plus kickoff return touchdowns allowed) by a team in a season

The Detroit Lions and the Atlanta Falcons are tied for the most opponent punt-return touchdowns + kick-return touchdowns in a season, with 6.

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	TEAM	OPP TD+TD	OPP TD	KR TD	SEASON	GP	W	L	T	TD	PTS	PPG	OPP PTS	OPP PPG	1DWN	3DWN%	4DWN%
1	Lions	6	2	4	1994	16	9	7	0	43	357	22.3	342	21.4	280	39.9	41.7
2	Falcons	6	4	2	1992	16	6	10	0	39	327	20.4	414	25.9	273	38.4	35.7
3	49ers	5	2	3	1963	14	2	12	0	24	198	14.1	391	27.9	183
4	Panthers	4	3	1	2011	16	6	10	0	48	406	25.4	429	26.8	345	40.5	60.0
5	Seahawks	4	1	3	2010	16	7	9	0	33	310	19.4	407	25.4	260	35.5	35.3
6	Vikings	4	4	0	2008	16	10	6	0	41	379	23.7	333	20.8	292	39.4	50.0
7	Texans	4	0	4	2007	16	8	8	0	43	379	23.7	384	24.0	295	44.6	73.3
8	Chiefs	4	2	2	2004	16	7	9	0	62	483	30.2	435	27.2	398	47.2	28.6
9	Cardinals	4	3	1	2002	16	5	11	0	31	262	16.4	417	26.1	274	43.0	30.8
10	Bengals	4	3	1	2002	16	2	14	0	34	279	17.4	456	28.5	315	39.0	36.7
11	Saints	4	2	2	1994	16	7	9	0	38	348	21.8	407	25.4	308	35.7	50.0
12	Bears	4	0	4	1970	14	6	8	0	28	256	18.3	261	18.6	179
13	Packers	4	0	4	1967	14	9	4	1	39	332	23.7	209	14.9	243
14	Giants	4	4	0	1959	12	10	2	0	32	284	23.7	170	14.2	198
15	Bears	4	2	2	1952	12	5	7	0	31	245	20.4	326	27.2	194
16	Cardinals	4	4	0	1951	12	3	9	0	27	210	17.5	287	23.9	224
17	Giants	3	2	1	2025	17	4	13	0	45	381	22.4	439	25.8	347	40.2	46.2
18	Vikings	3	1	2	2021	17	8	9	0	48	425	25.0	426	25.1	332	36.4	54.5
19	Panthers	3	3	0	2019	16	5	11	0	38	340	21.3	470	29.4	335	31.9	50.0
20	Eagles	3	1	2	2016	16	7	9	0	37	367	22.9	331	20.7	333	37.9	48.1
21	Redskins	3	1	2	2015	16	9	7	0	44	388	24.3	379	23.7	317	43.5	58.3
22	Colts	3	3	0	2015	16	8	8	0	37	333	20.8	408	25.5	311	40.0	53.8
23	Eagles	3	1	2	2014	16	10	6	0	54	474	29.6	400	25.0	356	43.5	63.6
24	Giants	3	3	0	2013	16	7	9	0	32	294	18.4	383	23.9	280	32.7	50.0
25	Redskins	3	3	0	2013	16	3	13	0	39	334	20.9	478	29.9	329	40.4	30.0

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Team Leaders

PASS

1,485

Goff

RUSH

504

Gibbs

REC

372

St. Brown

Team Rankings

PPG

32.8

1st

OPP PPG

29.6

29th

RUSH YDS/G

114.2

14th

PASS YDS/G

297.0

3rd

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Vikings	5	0	1.000
Bears	3	2	.600
Packers	3	2	.600
Lions	3	2	.600

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/25	GB	@	DET	4:25 PM
Sun 11/1	MIN	@	DET	1:00 PM
Sun 11/8	DET	@	MIA	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	NE	@	DET	9:30 AM
Sun 11/22	TB	@	DET	1:00 PM

Last Game

Lions

3 - 2

Final

Cardinals

1 - 4

Sun 11 Oct 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,572

Stafford

1,485

Goff

1,408

Love

Rush Yards Leaders

580

Robinson

537

Walker

532

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

583

Smith-Njigba

537

Olave

507

Lamb

Pass TD Leaders

13

Purdy

12

Goff

12

Cousins

Rush TD Leaders

8

Allen

7

Gibbs

7

Henry

Rec TD Leaders

7

Smith-Njigba

6

Watson

5

St. Brown

QB Rating Leaders

119.6

Jackson

119.3

Purdy

111.3

Goff

Sack Leaders

7.5

Anderson

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Turner

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.8

30.8

30.3

29.5

29.2

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

14.0

18.6

18.8

19.2

Total Yards Rankings

424.4

412.0

405.8

396.2

394.2

393.8

Rush Yards Rankings

173.2

166.8

164.4

162.3

158.0

139.6

Pass Yards Rankings

317.0

297.0

281.6

280.4

276.2

Sack Leaders

20.0

18.0

17.0

16.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

126.7

Gibbs

103.8

Henry

103.2

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

102.5

Smith-Njigba

83.4

Watson

76.1

Lamb

Fantasy TE Rankings

52.4

Likely

50.8

Kittle

49.6

LaPorta

Fantasy K Rankings

75

Shrader

68

Reichard

54

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NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

4-1

3-1-1

Worst Record ATS

0-4-1

1-4

1-3-1

2-3

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	1	1	.700
Eagles	2	3	0	.400
Cowboys	2	3	0	.400
Commanders	1	3	1	.300
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	5	0	0	1.000
Packers	3	2	0	.600
Lions	3	2	0	.600
Bears	3	2	0	.600
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	2	2	0	.500
Falcons	2	3	0	.400
Buccaneers	1	4	0	.200
Saints	1	4	0	.200
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	5	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	2	0	.600
Rams	2	3	0	.400
Cardinals	1	4	0	.200

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	4	1	0	.800
Patriots	3	2	0	.600
Jets	2	3	0	.400
Dolphins	0	5	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Ravens	4	1	0	.800
Browns	3	2	0	.600
Steelers	3	2	0	.600
Bengals	3	2	0	.600
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	1	0	.800
Colts	2	3	0	.400
Texans	1	4	0	.200
Titans	0	5	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	0	1.000
Broncos	3	2	0	.600
Raiders	3	2	0	.600
Chargers	0	5	0	.000