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2005 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 2005, with 129, 21 ahead of the Denver Broncos. The average across 32 NFL teams is 81.0.

Led the whole NFL in 2005 Philadelphia Eagles 16 games
129 Passes Defended 21 clear of Denver Broncos
# Team Conference G PD
1 Philadelphia Eagles NFC 16 129
2 Denver Broncos AFC 16 108
3 Seattle Seahawks NFC 16 97
4 Carolina Panthers NFC 16 95
4 Chicago Bears NFC 16 95
6 San Diego Chargers AFC 16 94
7 San Francisco 49ers NFC 16 93
8 Kansas City Chiefs AFC 16 90
9 New York Giants NFC 16 88
9 Washington Redskins NFC 16 88
11 Minnesota Vikings NFC 16 86
12 Dallas Cowboys NFC 16 84
12 Miami Dolphins AFC 16 84
12 Pittsburgh Steelers AFC 16 84
15 Jacksonville Jaguars AFC 16 82
NFL average 81.0
16 Tampa Bay Buccaneers NFC 16 80
17 Buffalo Bills AFC 16 77
18 Cincinnati Bengals AFC 16 76
19 Houston Texans AFC 16 72
19 Indianapolis Colts AFC 16 72
21 Atlanta Falcons NFC 16 71
21 Baltimore Ravens AFC 16 71
21 Cleveland Browns AFC 16 71
24 Detroit Lions NFC 16 70
24 Green Bay Packers NFC 16 70
26 Arizona Cardinals NFC 16 69
26 New England Patriots AFC 16 69
28 Oakland Raiders AFC 16 68
29 New Orleans Saints NFC 16 66
29 St. Louis Rams NFC 16 66
31 New York Jets AFC 16 64
32 Tennessee Titans AFC 16 62

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.