1998 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 1998, with 5, 2 ahead of the Minnesota Vikings. The average across 15 NFC teams is 1.5.
Led the NFC in 1998
New Orleans Saints
16 games
5
Defensive Touchdowns
2 clear of Minnesota Vikings
| # | Team | G | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
New Orleans Saints
|
16 | 5 |
| 2 |
 Minnesota Vikings
|
16 | 3 |
| 2 |
 New York Giants
|
16 | 3 |
| 4 |
 Atlanta Falcons
|
16 | 2 |
| 4 |
 Carolina Panthers
|
16 | 2 |
| NFC average | 1.5 | ||
| 6 |
 Arizona Cardinals
|
16 | 1 |
| 6 |
 Chicago Bears
|
16 | 1 |
| 6 |
 Dallas Cowboys
|
16 | 1 |
| 6 |
 Detroit Lions
|
16 | 1 |
| 6 |
 Green Bay Packers
|
16 | 1 |
| 6 |
 St. Louis Rams
|
16 | 1 |
| 6 |
 Tampa Bay Buccaneers
|
16 | 1 |
| 13 |
 Philadelphia Eagles
|
16 | 0 |
| 13 |
 San Francisco 49ers
|
16 | 0 |
| 13 |
 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.