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 | San Diego Chargers | 14 | 219 | 3720 | 928 | 4.0 | 66 | 17 | 224 | 224 | 485 | 2363 | 16 | 49 | 4.5 | 124 | 401 | 1357 | 7 | 3.4 | 79 | 54 | 501 | 21 | ||
| 2 | Houston Oilers | 14 | 242 | 4025 | 899 | 4.5 | 48 | 15 | 235 | 212 | 493 | 2391 | 13 | 33 | 4.5 | 126 | 365 | 1634 | 17 | 4.5 | 87 | 57 | 588 | 22 | ||
| 3 | Boston Patriots | 14 | 313 | 4123 | 873 | 4.7 | 42 | 20 | 243 | 241 | 479 | 3082 | 27 | 22 | 5.9 | 151 | 350 | 1041 | 9 | 3.0 | 72 | 67 | 661 | 20 | ||
| 4 | Buffalo Bills | 14 | 342 | 4264 | 815 | 5.2 | 44 | 15 | 200 | 206 | 430 | 2887 | 28 | 29 | 6.2 | 124 | 349 | 1377 | 9 | 3.9 | 61 | 76 | 693 | 15 | ||
| 5 | Dallas Texans | 14 | 343 | 4302 | 883 | 4.9 | 43 | 18 | 238 | 219 | 439 | 2777 | 20 | 25 | 5.9 | 129 | 410 | 1525 | 17 | 3.7 | 89 | 62 | 619 | 20 | ||
| 6 | New York Titans | 14 | 390 | 4677 | 907 | 5.2 | 46 | 21 | 242 | 211 | 462 | 2797 | 26 | 25 | 5.7 | 121 | 414 | 1880 | 20 | 4.5 | 100 | 86 | 870 | 21 | ||
| 7 | Denver Broncos | 14 | 432 | 4418 | 901 | 4.9 | 40 | 14 | 233 | 194 | 433 | 2785 | 30 | 26 | 6.0 | 127 | 435 | 1633 | 17 | 3.8 | 83 | 98 | 799 | 23 | ||
| 8 | Oakland Raiders | 14 | 458 | 5156 | 923 | 5.6 | 35 | 12 | 280 | 192 | 409 | 2774 | 22 | 23 | 6.5 | 129 | 494 | 2382 | 36 | 4.8 | 135 | 62 | 524 | 16 | ||
| Avg Team | 342.4 | 4335.6 | 891.1 | 4.9 | 45.5 | 16.5 | 236.9 | 212.4 | 453.8 | 2732.0 | 22.8 | 29.0 | 5.6 | 128.9 | 402.3 | 1603.6 | 16.5 | 4.0 | 88.3 | 70.3 | 656.9 | 19.8 | ||||
| League Total | 2739 | 34685 | 7129 | 4.9 | 364 | 132 | 1895 | 1699 | 3630 | 21856 | 182 | 232 | 5.6 | 1031 | 3218 | 12829 | 132 | 4.0 | 706 | 562 | 5255 | 158 | ||||
| Avg Tm/G | 24.5 | 309.7 | 63.7 | 4.9 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 16.9 | 15.2 | 32.4 | 195.1 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 5.6 | 9.2 | 28.7 | 114.5 | 1.2 | 4.0 | 6.3 | 5.0 | 46.9 | 1.4 | ||||
Passing Defense