| 1 | New York JetsTEAM DEFENSE | 17 | 102 | 331 | 207 | 124 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | 24.4 | 2.50 | 2.50 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 46.9% | 6.47 | 1.82 |
| 2 | Cincinnati BengalsTEAM DEFENSE | 17 | 122 | 612 | 389 | 223 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0.0% | 23.6 | 3.16 | 3.25 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 36 | 54.5% | 8.84 | 3.60 |
| 3 | Denver BroncosTEAM DEFENSE | 17 | 140 | 588 | 465 | 123 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1.1% | 23.0 | 2.74 | 2.74 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 24 | 44.2% | 4.89 | 3.73 |
| 4 | Philadelphia EaglesTEAM DEFENSE | 17 | 141 | 610 | 414 | 196 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0.0% | 22.6 | 2.78 | 2.78 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 30 | 45.1% | 5.83 | 3.21 |
| 5 | Minnesota VikingsTEAM DEFENSE | 16 | 100 | 468 | 348 | 120 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | 21.8 | 2.66 | 2.66 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 18 | 53.9% | 8.92 | 2.14 |
| 6 | Buffalo BillsTEAM DEFENSE | 16 | 85 | 345 | 261 | 84 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 4.8% | 21.6 | 3.21 | 3.21 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 50.0% | 6.21 | 2.55 |
| 7 | Detroit LionsTEAM DEFENSE | 17 | 121 | 492 | 337 | 155 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2.0% | 20.7 | 2.87 | 2.87 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 18 | 46.9% | 6.88 | 2.54 |
| 8 | Baltimore RavensTEAM DEFENSE | 16 | 134 | 706 | 458 | 248 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1.5% | 20.5 | 2.88 | 2.88 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 48 | 53.7% | 6.84 | 4.07 |
| 9 | Atlanta FalconsTEAM DEFENSE | 17 | 139 | 728 | 485 | 243 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6.0% | 20.2 | 2.54 | 2.54 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 36 | 56.6% | 5.84 | 5.06 |
| 10 | Miami DolphinsTEAM DEFENSE | 17 | 114 | 671 | 576 | 95 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1.8% | 19.3 | 2.86 | 2.86 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 30 | 66.7% | 10.11 | 2.11 |
| 11 | Carolina PanthersTEAM DEFENSE | 16 | 100 | 425 | 281 | 144 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5.1% | 18.4 | 2.19 | 2.19 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 56.4% | 7.21 | 2.88 |
| 12 | Jacksonville JaguarsTEAM DEFENSE | 16 | 142 | 740 | 619 | 121 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3.9% | 18.3 | 2.60 | 2.60 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 37 | 36 | 64.1% | 6.01 | 3.78 |
| 13 | Arizona CardinalsTEAM DEFENSE | 17 | 141 | 528 | 417 | 111 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2.9% | 18.0 | 2.54 | 2.54 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 42 | 58.0% | 6.04 | 1.66 |
| 14 | New York GiantsTEAM DEFENSE | 16 | 127 | 700 | 413 | 287 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0.0% | 17.9 | 2.53 | 2.53 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 42 | 64.8% | 7.65 | 4.78 |
| 15 | San Francisco 49ersTEAM DEFENSE | 17 | 140 | 662 | 529 | 133 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1.2% | 16.8 | 2.74 | 2.74 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 12 | 59.5% | 6.30 | 2.71 |
| 16 | Kansas City ChiefsTEAM DEFENSE | 16 | 109 | 485 | 297 | 188 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2.1% | 16.7 | 2.76 | 2.76 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 18 | 58.3% | 6.19 | 3.36 |
| 17 | New Orleans SaintsTEAM DEFENSE | 16 | 116 | 325 | 190 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.0% | 16.6 | 3.06 | 3.06 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 52.0% | 3.80 | 2.29 |
| 18 | New England PatriotsTEAM DEFENSE | 16 | 132 | 592 | 532 | 60 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2.1% | 16.6 | 2.74 | 2.74 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 33 | 30 | 55.8% | 5.60 | 2.00 |
| 19 | Green Bay PackersTEAM DEFENSE | 17 | 144 | 689 | 531 | 158 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3.1% | 15.9 | 2.77 | 2.79 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 37 | 54 | 58.2% | 5.42 | 4.39 |
| 20 | Washington CommandersTEAM DEFENSE | 16 | 121 | 506 | 295 | 211 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.0% | 15.7 | 2.71 | 2.71 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 12 | 51.1% | 6.56 | 3.25 |
| 21 | Dallas CowboysTEAM DEFENSE | 16 | 123 | 658 | 497 | 161 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | 15.6 | 2.47 | 2.47 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 42 | 74.5% | 9.04 | 2.48 |
| 22 | Indianapolis ColtsTEAM DEFENSE | 17 | 123 | 637 | 482 | 155 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1.7% | 15.6 | 2.71 | 2.71 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 24 | 60.3% | 8.31 | 2.92 |
| 23 | Seattle SeahawksTEAM DEFENSE | 17 | 117 | 581 | 450 | 131 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2.7% | 15.4 | 2.86 | 2.86 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 30 | 60.8% | 6.08 | 4.09 |
| 24 | Las Vegas RaidersTEAM DEFENSE | 16 | 137 | 526 | 382 | 144 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0.0% | 15.0 | 2.75 | 2.75 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 36 | 69.6% | 8.30 | 1.92 |
| 25 | Los Angeles RamsTEAM DEFENSE | 16 | 141 | 606 | 470 | 136 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1.1% | 14.8 | 2.65 | 2.65 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 24 | 61.4% | 5.34 | 3.16 |
| 26 | Houston TexansTEAM DEFENSE | 15 | 122 | 697 | 482 | 215 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 4.2% | 14.8 | 2.67 | 2.67 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 31 | 24 | 61.1% | 6.69 | 5.38 |
| 27 | Chicago BearsTEAM DEFENSE | 17 | 145 | 831 | 666 | 165 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6.6% | 14.8 | 2.55 | 2.55 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 45 | 48 | 61.5% | 7.32 | 3.51 |
| 28 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTEAM DEFENSE | 17 | 126 | 662 | 452 | 210 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1.5% | 14.6 | 2.57 | 2.64 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 48 | 61.2% | 6.75 | 4.04 |
| 29 | Tennessee TitansTEAM DEFENSE | 17 | 105 | 386 | 187 | 199 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | 13.4 | 2.44 | 2.44 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 24 | 75.0% | 6.68 | 2.88 |
| 30 | Cleveland BrownsTEAM DEFENSE | 17 | 134 | 498 | 444 | 54 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3.2% | 12.6 | 2.55 | 2.55 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 24 | 68.3% | 7.05 | 0.90 |
| 31 | Pittsburgh SteelersTEAM DEFENSE | 17 | 162 | 871 | 776 | 95 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 93.0% | 12.6 | 2.79 | 2.79 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 36 | 58.9% | 7.25 | 1.98 |
| 32 | Los Angeles ChargersTEAM DEFENSE | 16 | 115 | 523 | 379 | 144 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3.2% | 9.3 | 2.48 | 2.48 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 18 | 66.1% | 6.11 | 3.06 |