Team Defense
| Tot Yds & TO | Passing | Rushing | Penalties | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Tm | G | PA | Yds | Ply | Y/P | TO | FL | 1stD | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | 1stD | Att | Yds | TD | 1stD | Pen | Yds | 1stPy | Sc% | TO% | ||
| 1 | Detroit Lions | 12 | 192 | 3245 | 735 | 4.4 | 57 | 25 | 195 | 182 | 382 | 2100 | 15 | 32 | 5.5 | 105 | 353 | 1145 | 8 | 3.2 | 74 | 62 | 596 | 16 | ||
| 2 | Cleveland Browns | 12 | 213 | 3075 | 759 | 4.1 | 36 | 14 | 186 | 141 | 348 | 1689 | 17 | 22 | 4.9 | 95 | 411 | 1386 | 11 | 3.4 | 78 | 46 | 425 | 13 | ||
| 3 | Chicago Cardinals | 12 | 221 | 3353 | 762 | 4.4 | 43 | 18 | 176 | 149 | 307 | 1765 | 16 | 25 | 5.7 | 82 | 455 | 1588 | 8 | 3.5 | 85 | 91 | 883 | 9 | ||
| 4 | San Francisco 49ers | 12 | 221 | 3204 | 754 | 4.2 | 35 | 18 | 167 | 148 | 342 | 1638 | 15 | 17 | 4.8 | 76 | 412 | 1566 | 10 | 3.8 | 81 | 65 | 530 | 10 | ||
| 5 | New York Giants | 12 | 231 | 3481 | 741 | 4.7 | 45 | 17 | 189 | 162 | 337 | 2178 | 18 | 28 | 6.5 | 110 | 404 | 1303 | 8 | 3.2 | 72 | 66 | 518 | 7 | ||
| 6 | Los Angeles Rams | 12 | 234 | 3496 | 801 | 4.4 | 56 | 18 | 212 | 161 | 360 | 1883 | 18 | 38 | 5.2 | 97 | 441 | 1613 | 10 | 3.7 | 93 | 77 | 746 | 22 | ||
| 7 | Philadelphia Eagles | 12 | 271 | 3150 | 751 | 4.2 | 39 | 19 | 187 | 157 | 343 | 1754 | 19 | 20 | 5.1 | 93 | 408 | 1396 | 12 | 3.4 | 81 | 74 | 699 | 13 | ||
| 8 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 12 | 273 | 4289 | 829 | 5.2 | 40 | 13 | 224 | 167 | 369 | 2545 | 24 | 27 | 6.9 | 115 | 460 | 1744 | 8 | 3.8 | 100 | 71 | 623 | 9 | ||
| 9 | Washington Redskins | 12 | 287 | 3397 | 701 | 4.8 | 34 | 16 | 189 | 121 | 275 | 1580 | 12 | 18 | 5.7 | 80 | 426 | 1817 | 19 | 4.3 | 96 | 91 | 817 | 13 | ||
| 10 | Green Bay Packers | 12 | 312 | 3269 | 755 | 4.3 | 41 | 19 | 202 | 162 | 340 | 1762 | 17 | 22 | 5.2 | 97 | 415 | 1507 | 16 | 3.6 | 87 | 96 | 752 | 18 | ||
| 11 | Chicago Bears | 12 | 326 | 4012 | 774 | 5.2 | 46 | 26 | 209 | 160 | 311 | 2091 | 16 | 20 | 6.7 | 98 | 463 | 1921 | 20 | 4.1 | 98 | 91 | 795 | 13 | ||
| 12 | Dallas Texans | 12 | 427 | 4382 | 731 | 6.0 | 46 | 18 | 197 | 153 | 310 | 2048 | 31 | 28 | 6.6 | 90 | 421 | 2334 | 17 | 5.5 | 97 | 91 | 926 | 10 | ||
| Avg Team | 267.3 | 3529.4 | 757.8 | 4.7 | 43.2 | 18.4 | 194.4 | 155.3 | 335.3 | 1919.4 | 18.2 | 24.8 | 5.7 | 94.8 | 422.4 | 1610.0 | 12.3 | 3.8 | 86.8 | 76.8 | 692.5 | 12.8 | ||||
| League Total | 3208 | 42353 | 9093 | 4.7 | 518 | 221 | 2333 | 1863 | 4024 | 23033 | 218 | 297 | 5.7 | 1138 | 5069 | 19320 | 147 | 3.8 | 1042 | 921 | 8310 | 153 | ||||
| Avg Tm/G | 22.3 | 294.1 | 63.1 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 1.5 | 16.2 | 12.9 | 27.9 | 160.0 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 5.7 | 7.9 | 35.2 | 134.2 | 1.0 | 3.8 | 7.2 | 6.4 | 57.7 | 1.1 | ||||
Passing Defense