1991 NFL Opposition & Defensive Statistics

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Super Bowl Champion: Washington Redskins

AP MVP: Thurman Thomas

AP Offensive Rookie of the Year: Leonard Russell

AP Defensive Rookie of the Year: Mike Croel

AP Offensive Player of the Year: Thurman Thomas

AP Defensive Player of the Year: Pat Swilling

Passing Leader: Warren Moon, 4690 Yds

Rushing Leader: Emmitt Smith, 1563 Yds

Receiving Leader: Michael Irvin, 1523 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	New Orleans Saints	16	211	3933	875	4.5	48	19	214	259	491	2720	12	29	5.0	139	334	1213	6	3.6	63	95	711	12
2	Washington Redskins	16	224	4293	946	4.5	41	14	242	292	548	2947	13	27	4.9	151	348	1346	11	3.9	72	94	767	19
3	Denver Broncos	16	235	4549	939	4.8	33	10	242	246	476	2755	12	23	5.2	147	411	1794	8	4.4	81	105	848	14
4	San Francisco 49ers	16	239	4554	929	4.9	28	16	260	267	499	3042	16	12	5.7	155	399	1512	8	3.8	86	84	782	19
5	Philadelphia Eagles	16	244	3549	905	3.9	48	22	206	206	467	2413	16	26	4.6	133	383	1136	4	3.0	53	105	881	20
6	Houston Oilers	16	251	4748	984	4.8	38	18	280	310	532	3208	17	20	5.6	163	407	1540	8	3.8	94	109	797	23
7	Kansas City Chiefs	16	252	4998	927	5.4	33	18	275	279	471	3228	17	15	6.3	168	417	1770	8	4.2	88	110	827	19
8	Seattle Seahawks	16	261	4703	988	4.8	39	21	262	296	517	3019	18	18	5.5	159	435	1684	4	3.9	91	108	845	12
9	Chicago Bears	16	269	4507	942	4.8	30	13	254	286	513	2927	19	17	5.3	164	389	1580	9	4.1	77	94	891	13
10	New York Jets	16	293	4981	954	5.2	37	19	298	331	540	3539	21	18	6.2	185	379	1442	8	3.8	94	93	774	19
11	Detroit Lions	16	295	5046	1008	5.0	36	17	305	315	534	3286	16	19	5.8	189	444	1760	16	4.0	93	94	704	23
12	Los Angeles Raiders	16	297	5165	1002	5.2	31	13	305	295	513	3276	18	18	5.9	176	447	1889	13	4.2	108	111	905	21
13	New York Giants	16	297	4600	888	5.2	21	9	257	251	440	2874	17	12	6.1	138	414	1726	11	4.2	103	80	622	16
14	Cleveland Browns	16	298	5084	1004	5.1	33	18	298	312	522	3209	20	15	5.8	179	447	1875	12	4.2	100	103	770	19
15	New England Patriots	16	305	5431	1050	5.2	31	19	312	335	565	3852	25	12	6.5	199	460	1579	5	3.4	94	83	608	19
16	Minnesota Vikings	16	306	5016	988	5.1	28	11	301	286	499	3179	16	17	6.0	172	456	1837	17	4.0	106	92	709	23
17	Dallas Cowboys	16	310	5066	963	5.3	23	11	299	320	540	3495	17	12	6.2	180	400	1571	11	3.9	103	97	801	16
18	Green Bay Packers	16	313	4812	1033	4.7	29	14	298	305	531	3266	20	15	5.7	177	457	1546	10	3.4	99	106	777	22
19	Buffalo Bills	16	318	5458	1086	5.0	37	14	335	299	536	3414	12	23	6.0	166	519	2044	20	3.9	138	110	938	31
20	Atlanta Falcons	16	338	5248	976	5.4	35	16	278	252	481	3295	28	19	6.5	157	466	1953	13	4.2	94	100	802	27
21	San Diego Chargers	16	342	5111	961	5.3	28	9	292	300	503	3445	22	19	6.5	181	430	1666	15	3.9	94	87	718	17
22	Pittsburgh Steelers	16	344	5168	1039	5.0	30	11	320	334	535	3586	21	19	6.3	194	466	1582	14	3.4	98	84	685	28
23	Phoenix Cardinals	16	344	5052	965	5.2	38	21	301	268	447	2916	12	17	6.2	156	493	2136	27	4.3	132	94	734	13
24	Miami Dolphins	16	349	5406	1019	5.3	21	9	327	300	485	3105	18	12	6.0	177	499	2301	17	4.6	133	91	684	17
25	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	16	365	4979	989	5.0	27	16	295	257	438	2872	15	11	6.0	147	512	2107	21	4.1	120	110	925	28
26	Indianapolis Colts	16	381	5127	961	5.3	28	13	305	240	388	2800	22	15	6.7	152	544	2327	23	4.3	140	88	645	13
27	Los Angeles Rams	16	390	5204	920	5.7	19	8	286	259	434	3545	25	11	7.9	162	469	1659	19	3.5	105	83	743	19
28	Cincinnati Bengals	16	435	5652	980	5.8	31	14	308	303	505	3990	26	17	7.6	191	454	1662	20	3.7	100	94	808	17
	Avg Team		303.8	4908.6	972.2	5.0	32.2	14.8	284.1	285.8	498.2	3185.8	18.3	17.4	6.0	166.3	438.5	1722.8	12.8	3.9	98.5	96.6	775.0	19.3
	League Total		8506	137440	27221	5.0	901	413	7955	8003	13950	89203	511	488	6.0	4657	12279	48237	358	3.9	2759	2704	21701	539
	Avg Tm/G		19.0	306.8	60.8	5.0	2.0	0.9	17.8	17.9	31.1	199.1	1.1	1.1	6.0	10.4	27.4	107.7	0.8	3.9	6.2	6.0	48.4	1.2

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