2009 NFC Defensive Touchdowns by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Touchdowns scored on defense
The New Orleans Saints led the NFC in defensive touchdowns in 2009, with 5, 2 ahead of the Green Bay Packers. The average across 16 NFC teams is 1.6.
Led the NFC in 2009
New Orleans Saints
16 games
5
Defensive Touchdowns
2 clear of Green Bay Packers
| # | Team | G | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
New Orleans Saints
|
16 | 5 |
| 2 |
 Green Bay Packers
|
16 | 3 |
| 3 |
 Detroit Lions
|
16 | 2 |
| 3 |
 New York Giants
|
16 | 2 |
| 3 |
 Philadelphia Eagles
|
16 | 2 |
| 3 |
 Seattle Seahawks
|
16 | 2 |
| 3 |
 Tampa Bay Buccaneers
|
16 | 2 |
| NFC average | 1.6 | ||
| 8 |
 Arizona Cardinals
|
16 | 1 |
| 8 |
 Atlanta Falcons
|
16 | 1 |
| 8 |
 Carolina Panthers
|
16 | 1 |
| 8 |
 Chicago Bears
|
16 | 1 |
| 8 |
 Dallas Cowboys
|
16 | 1 |
| 8 |
 San Francisco 49ers
|
16 | 1 |
| 8 |
 St. Louis Rams
|
16 | 1 |
| 15 |
 Minnesota Vikings
|
16 | 0 |
| 15 |
 Washington Redskins
|
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.