1986 NFL Opposition & Defensive Statistics

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Super Bowl Champion: New York Giants

AP MVP: Lawrence Taylor

AP Offensive Rookie of the Year: Rueben Mayes

AP Defensive Rookie of the Year: Leslie O'Neal

AP Offensive Player of the Year: Eric Dickerson

AP Defensive Player of the Year: Lawrence Taylor

Passing Leader: Dan Marino, 4746 Yds

Rushing Leader: Eric Dickerson, 1821 Yds

Receiving Leader: Jerry Rice, 1570 Yds

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Team Defense

Team Defense Table
					Tot Yds & TO					Passing							Rushing					Penalties
Rk	Tm	G	PA	Yds	Ply	Y/P	TO	FL	1stD	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	NY/A	1stD	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	1stD	Pen	Yds	1stPy	Sc%	TO%
1	Chicago Bears	16	187	4130	1002	4.1	47	16	241	243	513	2667	12	31	4.6	151	427	1463	4	3.4	67	111	866	23
2	New York Giants	16	236	4757	996	4.8	43	19	284	334	587	3473	15	24	5.4	177	350	1284	10	3.7	78	119	988	29
3	San Francisco 49ers	16	247	4880	1061	4.6	49	10	285	324	604	3325	18	39	5.1	169	406	1555	8	3.8	97	89	653	19
4	Los Angeles Rams	16	267	4871	1038	4.7	43	15	272	313	539	3190	17	28	5.5	169	460	1681	9	3.7	93	92	804	10
5	Minnesota Vikings	16	273	5012	1013	4.9	42	18	286	276	494	3216	16	24	6.0	155	481	1796	10	3.7	106	99	806	25
6	Atlanta Falcons	16	280	4908	964	5.1	36	14	268	241	453	2992	19	22	6.2	139	485	1916	10	4.0	111	106	834	18
7	New Orleans Saints	16	287	5102	1109	4.6	43	17	331	331	576	3543	21	26	5.7	197	486	1559	11	3.2	104	104	791	30
8	Seattle Seahawks	16	293	5341	1053	5.1	36	14	310	301	535	3582	20	22	6.2	192	471	1759	12	3.7	93	81	652	25
9	Washington Redskins	16	296	5297	1046	5.1	28	9	316	302	532	3492	21	19	5.9	181	459	1805	14	3.9	103	115	1026	32
10	New England Patriots	16	307	5181	1031	5.0	40	19	286	255	473	2978	15	21	5.7	153	510	2203	19	4.3	118	106	866	15
11	Cleveland Browns	16	310	5269	1047	5.0	37	19	302	291	518	3288	21	18	5.9	171	494	1981	12	4.0	113	101	754	18
12	Philadelphia Eagles	16	312	5224	1043	5.0	36	13	278	260	532	3235	21	23	5.5	156	458	1989	14	4.3	97	115	884	25
13	Detroit Lions	16	326	5149	1028	5.0	41	19	298	279	468	2800	14	22	5.5	148	519	2349	15	4.5	134	99	781	16
14	Kansas City Chiefs	16	326	4934	1098	4.5	49	18	310	303	569	3195	21	31	5.2	173	485	1739	13	3.6	111	114	965	26
15	Denver Broncos	16	327	4947	1026	4.8	35	17	291	301	545	3296	21	18	5.5	177	432	1651	13	3.8	93	127	1034	21
16	Houston Oilers	16	329	5034	1054	4.8	32	16	285	228	490	2999	25	16	5.7	137	532	2035	13	3.8	102	85	674	46
17	Pittsburgh Steelers	16	336	5252	1050	5.0	33	13	303	311	536	3380	22	20	5.8	176	471	1872	10	4.0	97	109	904	30
18	Dallas Cowboys	16	337	4985	1017	4.9	35	18	286	226	464	2785	21	17	5.4	148	500	2200	17	4.4	118	91	822	20
19	Los Angeles Raiders	16	346	4804	1003	4.8	38	12	283	271	501	3076	21	26	5.5	168	439	1728	19	3.9	85	118	868	30
20	Buffalo Bills	16	348	5523	1071	5.2	18	8	334	343	570	3802	21	10	6.3	204	465	1721	18	3.7	100	128	1098	30
21	St. Louis Cardinals	16	351	4864	1037	4.7	22	12	304	215	436	2637	21	10	5.5	149	560	2227	17	4.0	125	86	682	30
22	New York Jets	16	386	6050	1081	5.6	38	18	349	348	603	4389	35	20	7.0	216	450	1661	12	3.7	92	102	795	41
23	Cincinnati Bengals	16	394	5274	1051	5.0	28	11	336	278	495	3152	17	17	5.9	171	514	2122	23	4.1	134	93	840	31
24	San Diego Chargers	16	396	5366	1046	5.1	37	22	308	288	509	3688	27	15	6.5	182	475	1678	14	3.5	104	108	918	22
25	Indianapolis Colts	16	400	5701	1051	5.4	35	19	334	306	510	3739	28	16	7.0	185	517	1962	14	3.8	123	100	728	26
26	Miami Dolphins	16	405	6050	1058	5.7	27	14	337	290	485	3557	22	13	6.9	177	540	2493	23	4.6	144	82	596	16
27	Green Bay Packers	16	418	5015	1041	4.8	32	12	313	267	448	2920	31	20	6.1	151	565	2095	16	3.7	135	79	657	27
28	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	16	473	6333	1061	6.0	32	19	362	289	484	3685	23	13	7.3	177	558	2648	31	4.7	162	116	941	23
	Avg Team		328.3	5187.6	1042.0	5.0	36.1	15.4	303.3	286.2	516.8	3288.6	20.9	20.8	5.9	169.6	482.5	1899.0	14.3	3.9	108.5	102.7	829.5	25.1
	League Total		9193	145253	29176	5.0	1012	431	8492	8014	14469	92081	586	581	5.9	4749	13509	53172	401	3.9	3039	2875	23227	704
	Avg Tm/G		20.5	324.2	65.1	5.0	2.3	1.0	19.0	17.9	32.3	205.5	1.3	1.3	5.9	10.6	30.2	118.7	0.9	3.9	6.8	6.4	51.8	1.6

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