most rushing yards per game allowed by defense 2021

The Pittsburgh Steelers had the most opponent rushing yards per game played by a team in 2021, with 146.06.

TEAM OPP YDS/GP OPP YDS GP SEASON OPP ATT OPP YPC OPP TD
1 Steelers
Steelers
146.06
2,483
17
2021
498
5.0
17
2 Texans
Texans
142.24
2,418
17
2021
523
4.6
25
3 Chargers
Chargers
138.88
2,361
17
2021
509
4.6
22
4 Jets
Jets
138.59
2,356
17
2021
525
4.5
28
5 Lions
Lions
134.82
2,292
17
2021
518
4.4
19
6 Falcons
Falcons
131.53
2,236
17
2021
519
4.3
19
7 Vikings
Vikings
130.71
2,222
17
2021
475
4.7
15
8 Giants
Giants
129
2,193
17
2021
492
4.5
15
9 Jaguars
Jaguars
125.18
2,128
17
2021
493
4.3
22
10 Bears
Bears
125.12
2,127
17
2021
483
4.4
14
11 Patriots
Patriots
123.71
2,103
17
2021
463
4.5
9
12 Chiefs
Chiefs
117.59
1,999
17
2021
419
4.8
15
13 Cardinals
Cardinals
114.82
1,952
17
2021
426
4.6
10
14 Raiders
Raiders
114.29
1,943
17
2021
462
4.2
18
15 Panthers
Panthers
113.82
1,935
17
2021
474
4.1
16
16 Seahawks
Seahawks
113.65
1,932
17
2021
509
3.8
16
17 Cowboys
Cowboys
112.82
1,918
17
2021
429
4.5
13
18 Broncos
Broncos
111.29
1,892
17
2021
441
4.3
9
19 Dolphins
Dolphins
109.82
1,867
17
2021
425
4.4
16
20 Bills
Bills
109.76
1,866
17
2021
443
4.2
19
21 Browns
Browns
109.24
1,857
17
2021
437
4.2
13
22 Packers
Packers
109.12
1,855
17
2021
395
4.7
13
23 Colts
Colts
109.06
1,854
17
2021
420
4.4
10
24 Eagles
Eagles
107.88
1,834
17
2021
458
4.0
18
25 Washington Football Team
Washington Football Team
104.41
1,775
17
2021
430
4.1
14
StatMuse has team, season-level data for opponent rushing yards going back to the 1933 season.

More Steelers Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

22.4

16th

OPP PPG

20.4

8th

RUSH YDS/G

127.4

11th

PASS YDS/G

212.2

26th

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
12
5
0
.706
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
Bengals Bengals
9
8
0
.529
Browns Browns
3
14
0
.176
Last Game
BAL Ravens

1 - 0 - 0

28

Final

14

PIT Steelers

0 - 1 - 0

Sat 11 Jan 2025

NFL 2024 Leaders

NFL 2024 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2024

NFL 2024 Betting

NFL 2024 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
0
.824
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
10
7
0
.588
Falcons Falcons
8
9
0
.471
NFC West W L T PCT
Rams Rams
10
7
0
.588
Seahawks Seahawks
10
7
0
.588
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
13
4
0
.765
Dolphins Dolphins
8
9
0
.471
AFC North W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
12
5
0
.706
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
10
7
0
.588
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
2
0
.882
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
1/18
BAL BAL
@
BUF BUF
25-27
Sat
1/18
LAR LAR
@
PHI PHI
22-28
Fri
1/17
WAS WAS
@
DET DET
45-31
Fri
1/17
HOU HOU
@
KC KC
14-23
Sun
1/12
MIN MIN
@
LAR LAR
9-27

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
1/26
BUF BUF
@
KC KC
6:30 PM
Sun
1/26
WAS WAS
@
PHI PHI
3:00 PM