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2004 NFL Passes Defended by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Passes broken up

The Philadelphia Eagles led the whole NFL in passes defended in 2004, with 107, 4 ahead of the Houston Texans. The average across 32 NFL teams is 80.8.

Led the whole NFL in 2004 Philadelphia Eagles 16 games
107 Passes Defended 4 clear of Houston Texans
# Team Conference G PD
1 Philadelphia Eagles NFC 16 107
2 Houston Texans AFC 16 103
2 San Diego Chargers AFC 16 103
4 Carolina Panthers NFC 16 96
5 Arizona Cardinals NFC 16 94
6 Denver Broncos AFC 16 93
7 Seattle Seahawks NFC 16 89
8 Cincinnati Bengals AFC 16 87
9 Chicago Bears NFC 16 86
9 Pittsburgh Steelers AFC 16 86
11 Tampa Bay Buccaneers NFC 16 85
12 Miami Dolphins AFC 16 84
13 Buffalo Bills AFC 16 83
14 Baltimore Ravens AFC 16 81
14 New York Jets AFC 16 81
NFL average 80.8
16 Atlanta Falcons NFC 16 80
16 Detroit Lions NFC 16 80
18 San Francisco 49ers NFC 16 79
19 New York Giants NFC 16 77
20 Tennessee Titans AFC 16 75
21 Oakland Raiders AFC 16 74
21 Washington Redskins NFC 16 74
23 New England Patriots AFC 16 73
24 Dallas Cowboys NFC 16 72
25 Minnesota Vikings NFC 16 70
26 Cleveland Browns AFC 16 69
26 Indianapolis Colts AFC 16 69
26 Jacksonville Jaguars AFC 16 69
29 Green Bay Packers NFC 16 68
29 New Orleans Saints NFC 16 68
31 St. Louis Rams NFC 16 66
32 Kansas City Chiefs AFC 16 64

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.