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Fewest points allowed, season (13-game season), 20; New York Giants: 1927. Fewest points allowed, season (since 1932), 44; Chicago Bears: 1932. Fewest points allowed, 14-game season, 129; Atlanta Falcons: 1977 [17] Fewest points allowed, 16-game season, 165; Baltimore Ravens: 2000. Fewest points allowed on the road, 8 road game season, since ...
Football analytics site Cold Hard Football Facts calls the 1977 Falcons "the stingiest defense of the Super Bowl Era" and "the stingiest defense since World War II." [6] Atlanta surrendered just 9.2 points-per-game, or a total of 129 points in the 14-game season (both all-time records). Against the Falcons, teams scored 7 or fewer points in ...
Despite failing to reach the Super Bowl, the 1976 Steelers are fondly remembered as one of the franchise's most dominant teams, thanks to a record-setting defense and running game. The Steelers' strong defense finished the season with just 9.9 points allowed per game, the fewest in the NFL, and a franchise record that still stands.
The Giants defense brought more of the same in the playoffs, defeating the Bears easily in the divisional round 31–3 and holding the 49ers, who averaged 22.1 points per game in the regular season to only 13 points in the NFC Championship Game winning 15–13. Considered by many as one of the greatest games in NFL history it was an extremely ...
Most Points per Game, Single Postseason (min 2 games), 43.5; San Francisco 49ers, 1994. Most Points, Game, 73; Chicago Bears vs Washington Redskins, Dec 8, 1940 (NFL Championship Game) Most Points, Both Teams, Game, 96; Arizona Cardinals (51) vs Green Bay Packers (45), Jan 10, 2010 (Wild Card Round) Fewest Points, Both Teams, Game, 5
The Ravens defense in 2000 is often named among the greatest NFL defenses of all time. Baltimore gave up only 970 rushing yards (60.6 per game) all year, an NFL record for a 16-game season, [15] and 186 fewer yards than the next lowest team, Baltimore's Super Bowl XXXV opponent, the New York Giants. Baltimore gave up only five rushing ...
The defense improved in his second season, averaging 23.9 points a game, and moving to 25th in the league. [7] In 2006, the Raiders ranked third in yards-per-game but 18th in points-per-game. [8] In 2007, the Raiders defense ranked 22nd in yards- and 26th in points-per game. [9] In 2008, Ryan's defense ranked 24th with 388 points allowed. [10]
The Eagles are also second in passing yards allowed (173.2 per game) this season and lead all NFL defenses in EPA allowed per play over the last six weeks (-0.235). Those marks bode well when it ...