NFL Defense vs QB 2026: Yards, Targets & Points Allowed
Per-game averages of what each NFL defense allowed to opposing quarterbacks in the 2026 regular season, ranked by passing yards allowed. Rank 1 allows the most.
| Rank | Team | G | Att | Cmp | Pass Yds | Pass TD | INT | Sacks | Rush Att | Rush Yds | Rush TD | FPts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit Lions | 7 | 40.9 | 26.9 | 297.7 | 2.6 | 0.7 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 20.9 | 0.3 | 24.7 |
| 2 | Tennessee Titans | 8 | 34.0 | 24.1 | 272.8 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 4.2 | 17.1 | 0.4 | 18.4 |
| 3 | Buffalo Bills | 7 | 38.3 | 24.1 | 269.0 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 13.7 | 0.0 | 18.4 |
| 4 | Houston Texans | 7 | 35.1 | 23.3 | 262.7 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 7.4 | 0.4 | 18.1 |
| 5 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 7 | 34.4 | 22.9 | 262.0 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 4.0 | 12.6 | 0.1 | 14.3 |
| 6 | Cincinnati Bengals | 7 | 34.4 | 22.0 | 261.0 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 3.3 | 4.6 | 28.0 | 0.3 | 17.8 |
| 7 | Washington Commanders | 7 | 36.0 | 23.9 | 258.0 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 4.6 | 23.0 | 0.1 | 20.0 |
| 8 | Las Vegas Raiders | 8 | 31.8 | 20.8 | 250.8 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 2.2 | 3.5 | 13.0 | 0.2 | 19.8 |
| 9 | New Orleans Saints | 7 | 32.9 | 21.7 | 249.7 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 4.1 | 17.7 | 0.0 | 17.2 |
| 10 | Denver Broncos | 8 | 38.1 | 22.4 | 246.6 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 2.9 | 4.8 | 20.8 | 0.1 | 16.4 |
| 11 | Dallas Cowboys | 8 | 32.5 | 21.6 | 244.1 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 5.2 | 28.9 | 0.1 | 20.2 |
| 12 | Philadelphia Eagles | 8 | 34.1 | 20.2 | 244.0 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 3.2 | 14.5 | 0.4 | 19.0 |
| 13 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 8 | 35.0 | 22.9 | 242.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 13.0 | 0.0 | 11.9 |
| 14 | Baltimore Ravens | 8 | 32.6 | 21.4 | 241.9 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 2.1 | 4.9 | 18.8 | 0.2 | 18.1 |
| 15 | Chicago Bears | 7 | 27.7 | 18.0 | 241.3 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 13.7 | 0.4 | 19.3 |
| 16 | Arizona Cardinals | 8 | 28.8 | 18.4 | 237.6 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 19.6 | 0.4 | 22.0 |
| 17 | Atlanta Falcons | 8 | 36.0 | 23.2 | 237.5 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 5.8 | 0.1 | 15.6 |
| 18 | New England Patriots | 8 | 32.1 | 21.2 | 235.5 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 9.0 | 0.1 | 15.1 |
| 19 | Miami Dolphins | 7 | 27.9 | 21.4 | 230.9 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 4.4 | 7.7 | 0.3 | 20.0 |
| 20 | Kansas City Chiefs | 7 | 34.9 | 21.7 | 228.4 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 3.6 | 16.4 | 0.0 | 13.1 |
| 21 | Indianapolis Colts | 8 | 28.8 | 17.6 | 226.2 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 3.6 | 22.2 | 0.1 | 18.0 |
| 22 | San Francisco 49ers | 7 | 35.4 | 23.7 | 223.9 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 6.0 | 0.1 | 15.3 |
| 23 | Green Bay Packers | 8 | 35.5 | 22.6 | 220.9 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 13.1 | 0.0 | 12.6 |
| 24 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 8 | 33.8 | 21.0 | 220.1 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 3.2 | 10.6 | 0.0 | 11.6 |
| 25 | Carolina Panthers | 7 | 34.4 | 21.6 | 219.6 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 4.1 | 20.6 | 0.3 | 16.8 |
| 26 | Cleveland Browns | 8 | 32.8 | 19.5 | 214.6 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 8.6 | 0.0 | 13.4 |
| 27 | New York Jets | 8 | 29.9 | 18.9 | 208.4 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 2.5 | 4.4 | 16.5 | 0.2 | 18.0 |
| 28 | Los Angeles Chargers | 7 | 28.0 | 18.7 | 207.7 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 4.3 | 9.9 | 0.3 | 13.3 |
| 29 | Los Angeles Rams | 8 | 32.1 | 19.2 | 199.4 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 4.4 | 24.9 | 0.2 | 16.0 |
| 30 | New York Giants | 7 | 31.3 | 19.7 | 192.1 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 3.9 | 24.6 | 0.4 | 19.6 |
| 31 | Minnesota Vikings | 7 | 29.0 | 16.3 | 180.1 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 11.6 | 0.0 | 7.8 |
| 32 | Seattle Seahawks | 7 | 30.3 | 19.0 | 158.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 4.3 | 18.1 | 0.0 | 10.4 |