1983 AFC Defensive Touchdowns by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Touchdowns scored on defense
The Cincinnati Bengals and the Pittsburgh Steelers shared the lead of the AFC in defensive touchdowns in 1983, with 4. The average across 14 AFC teams is 1.9.
Led the AFC in 1983
Cincinnati Bengals
16 games
4
Defensive Touchdowns
Tied with Pittsburgh Steelers
| # | Team | G | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cincinnati Bengals
|
16 | 4 |
| 1 |
 Pittsburgh Steelers
|
16 | 4 |
| 3 |
 Miami Dolphins
|
16 | 3 |
| 3 |
 New York Jets
|
16 | 3 |
| 5 |
 Cleveland Browns
|
16 | 2 |
| 5 |
 Kansas City Chiefs
|
16 | 2 |
| 5 |
 Los Angeles Raiders
|
16 | 2 |
| 5 |
 Seattle Seahawks
|
16 | 2 |
| AFC average | 1.9 | ||
| 9 |
 Baltimore Colts
|
16 | 1 |
| 9 |
 Buffalo Bills
|
16 | 1 |
| 9 |
 New England Patriots
|
16 | 1 |
| 9 |
 San Diego Chargers
|
16 | 1 |
| 13 |
 Denver Broncos
|
16 | 0 |
| 13 |
 Houston Oilers
|
16 | 0 |
A team's total is its players' numbers for the club added up, so a player traded mid-season counts for each team only what he did there. Rates such as passer rating and yards per attempt are worked out from the team's summed totals, not averaged across players.