NFL Defense vs WR 2026: Yards, Targets & Points Allowed
Per-game averages of what each NFL defense allowed to opposing wide receivers in the 2026 regular season, ranked by receiving yards allowed. Rank 1 allows the most.
| Rank | Team | G | Tgts | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD | Rush Att | Rush Yds | FPts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 7 | 20.1 | 13.6 | 195.7 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 5.6 | 36.9 |
| 2 | Tennessee Titans | 8 | 20.5 | 15.2 | 194.9 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 6.8 | 40.7 |
| 3 | Houston Texans | 7 | 21.7 | 13.4 | 187.4 | 0.9 | 0.3 | -0.4 | 37.3 |
| 4 | Philadelphia Eagles | 8 | 21.5 | 12.8 | 182.6 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 39.4 |
| 5 | Baltimore Ravens | 8 | 19.2 | 12.8 | 177.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 35.0 |
| 6 | Detroit Lions | 7 | 21.9 | 14.1 | 175.9 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 37.6 |
| 7 | Dallas Cowboys | 8 | 18.6 | 11.9 | 164.1 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 8.4 | 35.6 |
| 8 | Las Vegas Raiders | 8 | 17.5 | 10.1 | 161.5 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 33.8 |
| 9 | Buffalo Bills | 7 | 19.7 | 12.0 | 154.0 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 37.1 |
| 10 | New England Patriots | 8 | 17.5 | 12.0 | 152.1 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 33.8 |
| 11 | Green Bay Packers | 8 | 21.6 | 13.9 | 152.0 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 4.2 | 35.0 |
| 12 | Arizona Cardinals | 8 | 16.1 | 9.8 | 151.5 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 3.0 | 33.5 |
| 13 | Chicago Bears | 7 | 15.7 | 9.4 | 149.4 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30.1 |
| 14 | Washington Commanders | 7 | 19.1 | 12.6 | 149.0 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 33.6 |
| 15 | Atlanta Falcons | 8 | 18.9 | 12.0 | 148.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 2.2 | 30.1 |
| 16 | Carolina Panthers | 7 | 19.6 | 12.1 | 144.4 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 4.6 | 30.2 |
| 17 | New Orleans Saints | 7 | 17.1 | 10.6 | 143.6 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 29.9 |
| 18 | Cincinnati Bengals | 7 | 18.6 | 11.1 | 142.4 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 8.4 | 32.8 |
| 19 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 8 | 19.9 | 12.0 | 138.5 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 28.9 |
| 20 | Cleveland Browns | 8 | 18.0 | 10.4 | 136.9 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 29.2 |
| 21 | Los Angeles Chargers | 7 | 15.6 | 10.7 | 132.7 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 6.4 | 30.6 |
| 22 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 8 | 18.0 | 10.8 | 131.2 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 28.5 |
| 23 | Indianapolis Colts | 8 | 15.8 | 9.4 | 130.4 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 5.0 | 27.4 |
| 24 | Denver Broncos | 8 | 19.1 | 10.8 | 130.1 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 7.4 | 27.5 |
| 25 | San Francisco 49ers | 7 | 17.4 | 10.7 | 129.7 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 4.0 | 29.2 |
| 26 | New York Giants | 7 | 18.4 | 10.7 | 126.9 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 31.6 |
| 27 | Minnesota Vikings | 7 | 16.6 | 10.0 | 122.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 25.9 |
| 28 | New York Jets | 8 | 15.9 | 9.9 | 121.4 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 2.4 | 28.8 |
| 29 | Miami Dolphins | 7 | 12.4 | 9.3 | 121.3 | 0.7 | 0.6 | -0.4 | 25.4 |
| 30 | Kansas City Chiefs | 7 | 17.3 | 10.1 | 121.0 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 8.6 | 25.1 |
| 31 | Los Angeles Rams | 8 | 15.5 | 8.8 | 112.0 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 3.2 | 26.8 |
| 32 | Seattle Seahawks | 7 | 15.7 | 8.9 | 91.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 21.5 |