1999 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 1999, with 116, 10 ahead of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The average across 31 NFL teams is 83.2.
Led the whole NFL in 1999
Philadelphia Eagles
16 games
116
Passes Defended
10 clear of Tampa Bay Buccaneers
| # | Team | Conference | G | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
NFC | 16 | 116 |
| 2 |
|
NFC | 16 | 106 |
| 3 |
|
NFC | 16 | 104 |
| 4 |
|
NFC | 16 | 103 |
| 5 |
|
NFC | 16 | 102 |
| 6 |
|
AFC | 16 | 99 |
| 7 |
|
AFC | 16 | 98 |
| 8 |
|
NFC | 16 | 96 |
| 9 |
|
AFC | 16 | 94 |
| 9 |
|
NFC | 16 | 94 |
| 11 |
|
AFC | 16 | 92 |
| 12 |
|
NFC | 16 | 88 |
| 13 |
|
AFC | 16 | 85 |
| 13 |
|
NFC | 16 | 85 |
| NFL average | 83.2 | |||
| 15 |
|
AFC | 16 | 83 |
| 16 |
|
AFC | 16 | 82 |
| 17 |
|
AFC | 16 | 80 |
| 18 |
|
AFC | 16 | 79 |
| 19 |
|
NFC | 16 | 78 |
| 20 |
|
AFC | 16 | 77 |
| 21 |
|
NFC | 16 | 76 |
| 22 |
|
AFC | 16 | 73 |
| 23 |
|
NFC | 16 | 72 |
| 23 |
|
AFC | 16 | 72 |
| 23 |
|
NFC | 16 | 72 |
| 26 |
|
AFC | 16 | 70 |
| 27 |
|
NFC | 16 | 68 |
| 28 |
|
AFC | 16 | 65 |
| 29 |
|
NFC | 16 | 58 |
| 29 |
|
NFC | 16 | 58 |
| 31 |
|
AFC | 16 | 54 |
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.
