NFL Defense vs QB
2023 NFL Defense vs QB
Which defenses gave up the most and least to QBs in 2023. Higher = more allowed (better matchup for that position); lower = stingier defense.
2023 Pass Yards Allowed to QBs
Most allowed: Cincinnati (248.24 yds), Washington (246.41 yds), Houston (239.59 yds), Seattle (237.88 yds), L.A. Chargers (235.82 yds).
Fewest allowed (stingiest): N.Y. Jets (145.29 yds), Miami (159.88 yds), Kansas City (167.82 yds), Carolina (169.53 yds), Dallas (173.35 yds).
2023 Pass TDs Allowed to QBs
Most allowed: Washington (2.18 TDs), Philadelphia (1.76 TDs), Arizona (1.76 TDs), Denver (1.53 TDs), Jacksonville (1.47 TDs).
Fewest allowed (stingiest): N.Y. Jets (0.82 TDs), Kansas City (0.88 TDs), Buffalo (0.94 TDs), Houston (0.94 TDs), New England (0.94 TDs).
2023 Rush Yards Allowed to QBs
Most allowed: Seattle (25.71 yds), Green Bay (24.41 yds), New Orleans (24.18 yds), L.A. Rams (22.76 yds), Atlanta (22.59 yds).
Fewest allowed (stingiest): Carolina (5.24 yds), New England (11.65 yds), Tampa Bay (11.82 yds), Chicago (12.24 yds), Tennessee (13.29 yds).
Full 2023 defense vs qb rankings for all 32 teams load below. Other seasons: 2025, 2024.
Which NFL defenses give up the most to quarterbacks? Pass yards, pass TDs and rushing yards allowed to QBs per game, ranked 1-32. The QB streaming and matchup sheet.
Per-game team stats with 1-32 ranks, computed from official play-by-play. Green = league best, red = worst. Defensive ranks put the stingiest team at #1.