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 | Kansas City Chiefs | 14 | 170 | 4089 | 871 | 4.7 | 49 | 12 | 215 | 214 | 461 | 2823 | 14 | 37 | 5.6 | 140 | 365 | 1266 | 4 | 3.5 | 52 | 62 | 564 | 23 | ||
| 2 | Oakland Raiders | 14 | 233 | 4061 | 937 | 4.3 | 40 | 15 | 215 | 189 | 446 | 2257 | 13 | 25 | 4.6 | 113 | 442 | 1804 | 12 | 4.1 | 83 | 90 | 932 | 19 | ||
| 3 | Houston Oilers | 14 | 248 | 3375 | 854 | 4.0 | 30 | 10 | 198 | 158 | 359 | 1671 | 13 | 20 | 4.3 | 96 | 462 | 1704 | 9 | 3.7 | 89 | 54 | 526 | 13 | ||
| 4 | New York Jets | 14 | 280 | 3363 | 814 | 4.1 | 43 | 15 | 178 | 187 | 403 | 2168 | 17 | 28 | 4.9 | 104 | 368 | 1195 | 9 | 3.2 | 59 | 65 | 695 | 15 | ||
| 5 | San Diego Chargers | 14 | 310 | 4333 | 893 | 4.9 | 35 | 15 | 225 | 217 | 430 | 2692 | 20 | 20 | 5.9 | 118 | 439 | 1641 | 13 | 3.7 | 90 | 63 | 692 | 17 | ||
| 6 | Cincinnati Bengals | 14 | 329 | 4717 | 916 | 5.1 | 19 | 9 | 275 | 212 | 411 | 2620 | 25 | 10 | 5.9 | 140 | 473 | 2097 | 13 | 4.4 | 116 | 62 | 632 | 19 | ||
| 7 | Miami Dolphins | 14 | 355 | 4884 | 808 | 6.0 | 40 | 18 | 240 | 179 | 342 | 2712 | 23 | 22 | 7.5 | 112 | 445 | 2172 | 19 | 4.9 | 116 | 70 | 655 | 12 | ||
| 8 | Buffalo Bills | 14 | 367 | 4225 | 876 | 4.8 | 35 | 13 | 210 | 143 | 340 | 2204 | 19 | 22 | 5.9 | 103 | 505 | 2021 | 15 | 4.0 | 85 | 66 | 540 | 22 | ||
| 9 | Denver Broncos | 14 | 404 | 5024 | 917 | 5.5 | 32 | 12 | 251 | 217 | 429 | 3163 | 25 | 20 | 6.9 | 145 | 457 | 1861 | 20 | 4.1 | 94 | 64 | 750 | 12 | ||
| 10 | Boston Patriots | 14 | 406 | 4415 | 922 | 4.8 | 40 | 17 | 237 | 200 | 416 | 2590 | 20 | 23 | 5.8 | 123 | 479 | 1825 | 22 | 3.8 | 86 | 70 | 874 | 28 | ||
| Avg Team | 310.2 | 4248.6 | 880.8 | 4.8 | 36.3 | 13.6 | 224.4 | 191.6 | 403.7 | 2490.0 | 18.9 | 22.7 | 5.7 | 119.4 | 443.5 | 1758.6 | 13.6 | 4.0 | 87.0 | 66.6 | 686.0 | 18.0 | ||||
| League Total | 3102 | 42486 | 8808 | 4.8 | 363 | 136 | 2244 | 1916 | 4037 | 24900 | 189 | 227 | 5.7 | 1194 | 4435 | 17586 | 136 | 4.0 | 870 | 666 | 6860 | 180 | ||||
| Avg Tm/G | 22.2 | 303.5 | 62.9 | 4.8 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 16.0 | 13.7 | 28.8 | 177.9 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 5.7 | 8.5 | 31.7 | 125.6 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 6.2 | 4.8 | 49.0 | 1.3 | ||||
Passing Defense